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Photo shows the exterior of a Whataburger restaurant (company photo).
Stockbridge

First Whataburger in Henry County Sets Opening Date

December 6, 2024 Clayton

Henry County fans of Whataburger can rejoice! An opening date has been set for the county’s first location. The Jodeco Road location opens on Monday, […]

Map shows the location of Lake Dow Self-Storage, in relation to Merganser self-storage and Publix (Clayton Carte / MHF News map created with Datawrapper).
McDonough

The Lake Dow Self-Storage Request Withdraws its Application

November 25, 2024 Clayton

A proposed self-storage business off Lake Dow Road in McDonough has withdrawn their application. They can resubmit it in 2025. If so, then the zoning […]

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 […]

Rendering shows the proposed Racetrack Road townhomes (PLG LLC photo).
McDonough

McDonough: Lake Dow Storage and Racetrack Townhomes Postponed Their Requests

August 23, 2024 Clayton

Two development requests within the city of McDonough postponed their cases to later this fall. The projects are proposing a self-storage business and rental townhome […]

Photo shows exterior of Publix at Lake Dow grocery store (Crossman & Company photo).
McDonough

American Deli Coming This Fall to East McDonough Shopping Center

June 17, 2024 Clayton

A new American Deli is opening soon in an east McDonough shopping center. They are slated to open this fall in the Publix at Lake […]

Photo shows a front elevation rendering for Your Storage Units Lake Dow McDonough (Moore Bass Consulting photo).
McDonough

Lake Dow Self-Storage Proposal Requests Postponement to July

June 7, 2024 Clayton

A proposed self-storage business in McDonough has requested another postponement to July. The property, located at SR 81 and Lake Dow Road, has had ongoing […]

Photos showing two concept self-storage businesses at SR 81 and Lake Dow Road in McDonough (Your Storage Units / Barnes Gibson Partners Architects photos).
McDonough

First Self-Storage in McDonough Approved; Another on the April Calendar

March 27, 2024 Clayton

The McDonough city council amended their code in November 2023 to allow indoor self-storage. Now, the first project using the new code section has been […]

Photo shows concept rendering for the Lake Dow Self-Storage Business, being proposed behind the Chick-fil-A and Starbucks (Barnes Gibson Partners Architects photo).
McDonough

New Self-Storage Business Looking to Build at Lake Dow

March 5, 2024 Clayton

A new self-storage business is looking to build at highway 81 and Lake Dow Road. The business would be behind the existing Chick-fil-A and Starbucks […]

Photo showing the intersection of state route 81 at Lake Dow Road, looking east past Zaxby’s (Clayton Carte photo).
McDonough

New Commercial Development Forthcoming at 81 and Lake Dow Road

March 20, 2023 Clayton

New commercial development is coming soon at state route 81 and Lake Dow Road in McDonough. The applicant is planning five commercial outparcels along the […]

Concept layout for Anderson Point phase II subdivision off McGarity Road (Falcon Design Consultants photo).
McDonough

Henry County approves McGarity Road subdivision

January 5, 2022 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners held their first meeting of the year on January 5. During the meeting, the BOC approved a rezoning request […]

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