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Map of proposed county commission and school board districts (Dave’s Redistricting / @elium2 on Twitter photo).
Local Elections

Proposed Henry County Districts pass Georgia General Assembly

February 17, 2022 Clayton

The proposed Henry County commission and school board districts passed the state house on Thursday morning, February 17. They passed the state senate earlier in […]

Map of proposed county commission and school board districts (Dave’s Redistricting / @elium2 on Twitter photo).
GA General Assembly

State Senators introduce proposed County Commission districts

February 7, 2022 Clayton

State Senators Emanuel Jones and Brian Strickland introduced legislation on Monday, February 7, to amend the county commission districts. Districts must be redrawn to balance […]

Map showing new Georgia congressional districts in effect beginning in 2022 (Georgia photo)
Local Elections

Governor Kemp signs new legislative district maps into law

January 1, 2022 Clayton

On Thursday, December 30, Governor Kemp signed the state’s new legislative district maps into law. The new maps will be in effect beginning for the […]

Image shows map of state house district 117 with an excerpt photo of Clayton Carte. Image text reads “Clayton Carte Candidate for State House 117.” (special photo)
Local Elections

Local journalist Clayton Carte to run for Georgia State House

December 20, 2021 Clayton

On Friday, December 17, local journalist Clayton Carte filed his declaration of intent to run for Georgia State House District 117. The district will represent […]

Map of proposed state house districts 2022–2031 (Georgia photo)
Local Elections

New House & Senate district maps progress through State Capitol

November 12, 2021 Clayton

Following the 2020 census, state lawmakers are considering new district maps at the state Capitol. The maps must be redrawn every ten years to reflect […]

Photo collage of city buildings in Henry County: McDonough city hall, Locust Grove city hall, Stockbridge city hall and Hampton train depot (special photo)
Hampton

Sandra Vincent, Ann Tarpley elected mayors in Henry County

November 3, 2021 Clayton

Voters on Tuesday, November 2, elected new mayors in McDonough and Hampton. Beginning on January 1, Sandra Vincent and Ann Tarpley will lead the two […]

Photo collage of city buildings in Henry County: McDonough city hall, Locust Grove city hall, Stockbridge city hall and Hampton train depot (special photo)
Hampton

Voters head to the polls Tuesday to elect new mayors

November 1, 2021 Clayton

Henry County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 2, for municipal elections. In addition, transportation SPLOST is on the ballot countywide. Polls […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
Local Elections

Early Voting open now for November 2021 election

October 18, 2021 Clayton

Election season is quickly underway in Henry County. A little more than 1,000 residents cast their ballots during the first week of early voting for […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
Local Elections

Henry County and Local Cities Approved T-SPLOST Projects Lists

July 7, 2021 Clayton

Transportation SPLOST continues to move closer to appearing on the November 2021 ballot. Henry County commissioners approved the draft intergovernmental agreement on Wednesday, July 7. […]

Concept layout for East King Road roundabout in Hampton. Photo shows future roundabout at East King Road and Floyd Road. (special photo)
Local Elections

Henry Minutes June 14, 2021

June 14, 2021 Clayton

In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the upcoming special election for district III, Hampton held the first vote on a new rezoning request and the […]

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Latest Updates

  • Map shows the streets for road resurfacing by Henry County in 2025 (Google MyMaps map).
    Henry County Approved its 2nd Major Resurfacing Contract of 2025
    June 4, 2025
  • Map shows the Henry Parkway at Henry Parkway Connector intersection and vicinity in McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    New Roundabout Approved for Construction in McDonough
    June 3, 2025
  • Map shows the location of county and city offices across Henry County, with the text “Meetings This Week” in a speech bubble (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Upcoming Meetings the Week of June 2, 2025
    June 1, 2025
  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025

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  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]

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