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McDonough

McDonough postpones vote on zoning changes

April 22, 2021 Clayton

The McDonough city council is considering changes to their zoning code. The changes would limit future multifamily housing within the city. Following discussion on April […]

Map of McDonough downtown entertainment district (special photo)
McDonough

Downtown entertainment district approved in McDonough

January 4, 2021 Clayton

The McDonough city council approved the creation of a downtown entertainment district, allowing for the outdoor consumption of alcoholic beverages, at their January 4 meeting. […]

Aerial photo of homes in a McDonough subdivision (staff photo)
McDonough

Campground Road and Symphony Park postponed at the applicants request

November 17, 2020 Clayton

Two public hearings were postponed before the McDonough city council meeting on November 16 at the applicants’ request. The projects are located on Campground Road […]

Map of McDonough downtown entertainment district (special photo)
McDonough

Downtown entertainment district fails in McDonough

November 16, 2020 Clayton

The McDonough city council voted 3-4 at its meeting on November 16 to deny the creation of a downtown entertainment district. The item may be […]

Photo of Henry County Courthouse in spring (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

McDonough approves business relief program

March 30, 2020 Clayton

The McDonough city council held a special called meeting on Monday, March 30. The council approved a business relief program to aid businesses within the […]

Map of McDonough East developments, between Postmaster Drive and Racetrack Road
McDonough

McDonough city council approves Hawks Landing concept plan

April 8, 2019 Clayton

[googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/embed?mid=18cZLjnnkM2Z5br3RcSmtdOwru_G43bij&w=100%&h=480] The McDonough city council approved on Thursday night a concept plan to build apartments along highway 155 south of Postmaster Drive. The property […]

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  • 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
  • Image shows the Henry County Water Authority board, General Manager Tony Carnell and former General Manager Lindy Farmer at the Farmer Reservoir dedication in May 2025 (HCWA photo).
    HCWA Dedicates Reservoir in Honor of Former GM Lindy Farmer
    May 21, 2025
  • Sgt. 1st Class John Beale, then Staff Sgt., poses with his favorite candy while seating in a Georgia Army National Guard armored humvee. Beale joined the GAARNG in 2004 as a calvary scout after previously serving on active duty from 1989 to 1995.
    A Legacy that Floats: Remembering Sgt. 1st Class John Beale
    May 21, 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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