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Map shows the Timber Ridge moratorium area as of October 2024 (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
Union Grove

The Timber Ridge Moratorium has a New Larger Area

October 3, 2024 Clayton

Henry County passed a moratorium earlier this year in the Timber Ridge area between Ola and Union Grove. Now, they have enlarged the moratorium to […]

Photos show the construction progress on the North Mt. Carmel Recreation Center as of September 2024 (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Mt Carmel Recreation Center Construction and Other Capital Projects

October 3, 2024 Clayton

Construction continues on Henry County’s newest recreation center at Mt. Carmel Park. Here is the latest update on the new recreation center, aquatic center and […]

Photo shows the Google Streetview for East Lake Road at Airline Road (Google photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Bids Close on Two New Traffic Lights in Henry County

September 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County accepted bids in September 2024 for two new traffic lights. The two new signals will cost the county less than $250 thousand. The […]

Photo shows aerial photo of state route 155 and Bill Gardner Parkway (Georgia Drone Pros photo with added road names).
Luella

Part One to New Grocery Shopping Center Approved by the County

September 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County commissioners have approved the first part of a proposed grocery store shopping center. The board approved it during September. They must consider a […]

Photo shows Peeksville Road under construction for dirt road paving paid for by SPLOST V (Henry County photo).
SPLOST IV

Board Approved Contract to Pave Knight Drive in Union Grove

September 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has approved the paving of Knight Drive. The road connects SR 155 and Crumbley Road in Union Grove. The project was part of […]

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Local Elections

Sample Ballots Now Available for the November 2024 Election

September 24, 2024 Clayton

Voters can now view their sample ballots ahead of the upcoming November 2024 election. To view your sample ballot, be sure and visit the state’s […]

Photo shows the intersection of Jonesboro Road and Dutchtown Road (Google photo).
Dutchtown

Board Approved a Cluster Home Subdivision on Jonesboro Road

September 24, 2024 Clayton

Henry County approved a new cluster home subdivision off Jonesboro Road and Dutchtown Road. The board approved the rezoning request at their September 17, 2024 […]

Photo shows units inside of a self-storage building (stock photo).
McDonough

McDonough Planning Board to Reconsider Lake Dow Self-Storage

September 22, 2024 Clayton

Applicants proposing a new self-storage business off Lake Dow Road will return to the McDonough Planning Commission for reconsideration. That’s the latest update on a […]

Photo of race cars at AMS (Atlanta Motor Speedway photo)
Hampton

The County Approved a Moratorium at Atlanta Speedway & Airport

September 19, 2024 Clayton

Henry County officials have adopted a moratorium in the vicinity of Atlanta Motor Speedway and Atlanta Speedway Airport. The board of commissioners approved the measure […]

Photo shows a construction crew pouring concrete for a new sidewalk on a residential street (city of Brookhaven photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Henry County Approved $5.9 Million for a New Sidewalk

September 18, 2024 Clayton

Henry County approved the construction bid for an upcoming sidewalk project in Fairview. The project will cost the county $5.9 million, almost double the original […]

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Latest Updates

  • Photo shows the front exterior of the Henry County Schools district office in McDonough (Henry County Schools photo).
    How Henry Schools Scored in the 2024 “School Climate” Ratings
    May 10, 2025
  • Photo of downtown Locust Grove with cargo train in the background (Henry County photo).
    Locust Grove Hires Consultant for Downtown Master Plan
    May 9, 2025
  • Map shows the Jodeco Road widening project between I-75 and Hudson Bridge Road (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires the Jodeco Road Widening Design Engineer
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Oak Grove Road widening project between Jodeco and Jonesboro Roads (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Oak Grove Road Widening Design Engineer Approved
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Jonesboro Road widening (west), phase II project between North Mt. Carmel Road and Clayton County (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires Design Engineer for Jonesboro Road West Widening
    May 7, 2025

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

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects January 2025

    February 3, 2025
    Over two billion dollars in transportation projects are happening in Henry County this decade. Here’s the latest updates on Henry County road projects as of [...]

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