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Concept rendering for McCullough Road senior housing (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
Dutchtown

Senior Housing Project Approved near Dutchtown High School

January 24, 2024 Clayton

A new senior living subdivision received zoning approval in January. The 50-lot subdivision will be on McCullough Road. It is near Dutchtown High School. […]

Photo shows Henry County elected officials and staff at the North Mt Carmel Recreation Center Groundbreaking, dated December 14, 2023 (Henry County photo).
Parks and Recreation

County Breaks Ground on New Recreation Center at Mt Carmel

December 15, 2023 Clayton

Henry County officials and staff gathered on Thursday afternoon, December 14, at the groundbreaking for the new North Mt Carmel Recreation Center. The $15.5 million dollar venue should be complete by spring 2025. […]

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Announcements

District 5 has a Town Hall Happening November 29

November 24, 2023 Clayton

District 5 Commissioner Kevin Lewis will host a town hall meeting on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. The town hall meeting will be at the county […]

Area map showing the location for a new SR 81 West subdivision near Mill Road (Henry County photo).
Luella

Small Subdivision Approved on SR 81 West in McDonough

November 2, 2023 Clayton

Henry County granted approval for a small subdivision located off SR 81 West in McDonough. The project plans to construct 39 homes on 45 acres. […]

Photo shows Commissioner Kevin Lewis presenting a district 5 update in June 2023 (Henry County photo).
People

Commissioner Kevin Lewis Shares A District 5 Update

June 22, 2023 Clayton

District 5 Commissioner Kevin Lewis shared a June 2023 update on Wednesday about upcoming capital projects. They include a variety of road projects and new […]

Photo shows group of elected officials and county staff at the Nash Farm Park event pavilion ribbon cutting in June 2023 (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Ribbon Cut on New Event Pavilion in Nash Farm Park

June 9, 2023 Clayton

Henry County officials and staff gathered Thursday at Nash Farm Park to celebrate the opening of a new event pavilion. The park is located off […]

Photo of Jonesboro Road at Mill Road intersection in October 2021 (Clayton Carte photo).
Dutchtown

Board Backs Plan for Jonesboro Road Corridor Study

June 7, 2023 Clayton

Henry County will be proceeding forward with a Jonesboro Road corridor study after board members approved the plan of action on Tuesday morning. The next […]

Architectural rendering for Mt. Carmel Recreation Center (Henry County photo).
Parks and Recreation

Mt Carmel Recreation Center Look to Start Construction This Year

April 30, 2023 Clayton

Henry County hired an architect in June 2021 to design the new Mt Carmel Recreation Center. The county anticipates construction will begin before the end […]

Map showing the location of two developments along state route 155 in the Luella area, one each near Greenwood Industrial and Prologis Park Road (Google satellite image).
Luella

Warehouse or Apartments Question on 155 Divides the Commissioners

March 24, 2023 Clayton

This week, Henry County considered a rezoning request asking for new apartments along state route 155. The property’s current zoning would allow for a new […]

Satellite image showing the location of three apartment requests on the March 2023 board agenda (Google photo).
McDonough

Apartment Frustrations Boil Over During Marathon Board Meeting

March 22, 2023 Clayton

Residents’ frustrations with the number of apartments proposed within Henry County boiled over into passionate comments during a late night county commissioners meeting on March […]

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