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Photo shows a magnet with the history of McDonough Library, and a bookshelf in the background (Clayton Carte photo).
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McDonough Library Hosts a Ribbon Cutting after its Renovations

January 12, 2025 Clayton

The McDonough library celebrated its recent renovations with a ribbon cutting on Thursday, January 9. The renovations included a complete overhaul of the interior, new […]

Photo shows the Google Streetview for East Lake Road at Airline Road (Google photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

New Traffic Lights Approved on East Lake and Jodeco Roads

November 20, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has approved bids for two new traffic lights. The new signals will cost the county a total of under $250 thousand. The intersections […]

Map shows major road projects in Henry County (Clayton Carte map created with Google MyMaps).
Major Projects

The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects November 2024

November 8, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has various road projects in progress, paid for by SPLOST and Georgia DOT. Here are the latest updates on Henry County road projects […]

Map shows major road projects in Henry County (Clayton Carte map created with Google MyMaps).
Major Projects

Mapping the $2 Billion Dollars in Upcoming Major Road Projects

October 10, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has $2 billion worth of ongoing and upcoming major transportation projects. This includes both state, county and city projects. Now, MHF News is […]

Photos show the construction progress on the North Mt. Carmel Recreation Center as of September 2024 (Henry County photo).
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Mt Carmel Recreation Center Construction and Other Capital Projects

October 3, 2024 Clayton

Construction continues on Henry County’s newest recreation center at Mt. Carmel Park. Here is the latest update on the new recreation center, aquatic center and […]

Photo shows a construction crew pouring concrete for a new sidewalk on a residential street (city of Brookhaven photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Henry County Approved $5.9 Million for a New Sidewalk

September 18, 2024 Clayton

Henry County approved the construction bid for an upcoming sidewalk project in Fairview. The project will cost the county $5.9 million, almost double the original […]

Photo shows the Google Streetview for East Lake Road at Airline Road (Google photo).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

County Places Out for Bid a New Signal at East Lake & Airline

August 28, 2024 Clayton

Henry County is now advertising construction bids for a new traffic signal at East Lake Road and Airline Road. Construction bids close in mid-September. The […]

Photo shows the exterior of the McDonough Library (Clayton Carte photo).
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Photos: the McDonough Library Reopens Following a Renovation

August 15, 2024 Clayton

The McDonough Library has reopened following a major renovation. Check out some photos of the new space! The renovation was paid for by a state […]

Photo of road work ahead sign in a work zone (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects August 2024

August 4, 2024 Clayton

Henry County has various road projects in progress, paid for by SPLOST and Georgia DOT. Here are the latest updates on Henry County road projects […]

Photo of GDOT work crew resurfacing a roadway
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Stockbridge and McDonough Approved Bids for Road Resurfacing

May 14, 2024 Clayton

Stockbridge and McDonough have both approved road resurfacing contracts in recent weeks. The two cities are investing a combined one million dollars to resurface local […]

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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 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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