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Photo showing covered seating and benches at Clayton County Justice Center Transit Hub (Mass Transit Magazine photo).
Public Transit

Proposed Study Would Look at Bus Stop Signage and Design

March 7, 2023 Clayton

Henry County is applying for study funds to look at bus stop signage, design and access. The study would correspond to an upcoming new bus […]

Aquatic Center Project Site Plan off Henry Parkway Connector as of March 2023 (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Latest Schedule Would See Aquatic Center Open By New Year’s 2025 

March 7, 2023 Clayton

The latest schedule update for the Henry County Aquatic Center estimates the venue will open by New Year’s 2025. The county previously was targeting Memorial […]

Photo shows three-story architectural rendering for Arcadia at Symphony Park development in McDonough. Building has a brick exterior on the ground floor with alternating black and white color scheme on upper floors (Third Lake Development / Geheber Lewis Associates photo).
McDonough

Construction Started on New Apartments at Lake Dow Publix

March 4, 2023 Clayton

Work began at the beginning of the year on a new apartment complex off Travis Drive in McDonough. The project, entitled Arcadia at Symphony Park, […]

Photo of the former BB&T Bank Building in McDonough (Clayton Carte photo).
General

Henry County Hires Architect for Bank Building Renovations

February 23, 2023 Clayton

Henry County hired an architect to design renovations for the BB&T Bank building in downtown McDonough. The county purchased the property in late 2022. The […]

Photo showing McDonough City Hall (Clayton Carte photo).
People

McDonough Promotes Steve Morgan to be City Administrator

February 23, 2023 Clayton

The McDonough council promoted Steve Morgan to be the new city administrator. Morgan previously served a lengthy tenure as Fire Chief before assuming Director of […]

Rendering showing the water park at the future Henry County Aquatic Center (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Henry County & McDonough Adopt Aquatic Center Agreement

February 16, 2023 Clayton

Henry County and McDonough have approved an aquatic center intergovernmental agreement. The agreement addresses permitting for the new structure. Voters approved SPLOST V in 2019. […]

Interior photo showing aisles and shelving inside a BJ’s Club (BJ’s Club photo).
McDonough

BJ’s Wholesale Club McDonough to open in late February 2023

February 12, 2023 Clayton

The new BJ’s Club in McDonough will be opening in late February 2023. The store is located off highway 81 in the I-75 exit 218 […]

Construction document showing the roundabout plan at Racetrack Road and Iris Lake Road (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Roundabout Begins Work, Water Line Cost on Racetrack Road

February 10, 2023 Clayton

Construction began this week, February 6-10, for a new roundabout in McDonough. In addition, Henry County and HCWA approved the cost of a water line […]

Photo shows LEGO bricks to represent possible future jobs and housing in Henry County (Comprehensive Plan 2018 photo).
Communities and Development

Henry County & Cities Beginning 2023 Comp Plan Updates

February 10, 2023 Clayton

Henry County and the four cities will be updating their comprehensive land use plans this year. For 2023, each city will be creating its own […]

Map showing 1/2 mile on either side of I-75 in McDonough (city photo).
McDonough

McDonough Taking Second Look at New Overlay After Comments

February 9, 2023 Clayton

The McDonough city council is considering adoption of a new overlay district to increase zoning standards. The council is taking a second look how best […]

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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

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    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 [...]
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