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Area map showing the future Birch Creek Elementary and surrounding area (OpenStreetMap map)
Education SPLOST

School District accepting bids for first new school in ten years

July 20, 2022 Clayton

Henry County Schools is presently accepting construction bids for the district’s first all-new school in ten years. The new Birch Creek Elementary will be in […]

Photo shows state route 20 at Turner Church Road under construction in July 2022, with the text overlay “SR 20 Road Closure” (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

SR 20 Road Closure in McDonough beginning Monday, July 18

July 12, 2022 Clayton

The intersection of state route 20 at Turner Church Road in McDonough has an upcoming road closure. The closure begins on Monday, July 18, and […]

Photo shows construction silt fencing, dirt piles and heavy equipment at the site of the future RaceTrac service station on highway 155 in McDonough in July 2022 (Clayton Carte photo).
McDonough

Construction Watch: BJs and RaceTrac

July 8, 2022 Clayton

Here are a few construction updates around McDonough as of July 2022. Specifically, RaceTrac is building a new service station off highway 155. In addition, […]

Photo shows motorists using the new diverging diamond interchange at I-75 exit 218 / state route 20 on Monday morning, June 27 (Clayton Carte photo).
Major Projects

The DDI is now open. What’s next?

June 29, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT contractors opened the diverging diamond interchange on Monday morning, June 27. The DDI is Henry County’s first located at I-75 exit 218 / […]

Traffic camera photo of I-75 at state route 20 / exit 218 in May 2022 (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

Georgia DOT announces I-75 exit closure dates in McDonough

May 24, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has announced an upcoming closure of I-75 exit 218 at state route 20 in McDonough. The weekend closure is part of ongoing construction […]

Map of May 2022 rezoning cases in Henry County (Clayton Carte photo).
Henry County Schools

May 2022 Meetings: Budget Hearings, Impact Fees & Zoning Cases

May 8, 2022 Clayton

The next ten days looks to be a roller coaster of local government activity in Henry County. Every governing body (county or city) has a […]

Photo of Henry County School buses arriving at school (Henry County Schools photo).
Henry County Schools

McDonough approves school zone speed limit cameras

April 21, 2022 Clayton

The city of McDonough will soon join Henry County by installing speed limit cameras within school zones. The city council approved an agreement for the […]

Diagram of upcoming traffic shift on state route 20 at I-75 in McDonough (Clayton Carte photo).
Announcements

Upcoming Traffic Shift for McDonough Diverging Diamond Interchange

April 14, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT announced an upcoming traffic shift for the under-construction diverging diamond interchange in McDonough. The project is located at I-75 exit 218 / state […]

Future Land Use Map for the area off highway 20 near McDonough Parkway (Henry County photo).
Eagles Landing

Applicants seek two apartment complexes off State Route 20

March 7, 2022 Clayton

Applicants proposing two new apartment complexes off state route 20 — one on either side of I-75 — will present their requests to the zoning […]

Concept site plan for Crest McDonough apartment development (Land Design and Consulting LLC photo)
Luella

Crest at South Point apartments in McDonough to start construction

February 13, 2022 Clayton

A new apartment complex looks to soon start construction after the developer secured construction financing in November 2021. They also closed on the property that […]

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Latest Updates

  • 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 9, 2025
    June 9, 2025
  • Map shows the streets for road resurfacing by Henry County in 2025 (Google MyMaps map).
    Henry County Approved its 2nd Major Resurfacing Contract of 2025
    June 4, 2025
  • Map shows the Henry Parkway at Henry Parkway Connector intersection and vicinity in McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    New Roundabout Approved for Construction in McDonough
    June 3, 2025
  • 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

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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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