I-75 Exit 218 Archives

Photo shows a Paris Banh Mi coffee and baguette (company photo).

Vietnamese Cafe Paris Banh Mi Coming Soon in McDonough

August 19, 2024 Clayton

A new restaurant will be making its introduction to Henry County. Vietnamese sandwich and coffee shop Paris Banh Mi is coming soon on state route […]

Map of the State Route 20 resurfacing 2024 from Lower Woolsey Road to I-75 (Georgia DOT photo).

Georgia DOT is Accepting Bids to Resurface State Route 20

August 19, 2024 Clayton

The Georgia DOT is accepting construction bids to resurface state route 20. The project is part of the state’s September 2024 letting. The resurfacing will […]

Photo shows the intersection of Georgia 20 / 81 at Industrial Blvd / Willow Lane. Image overlays include a Road Work Ahead sign, Georgia 20 road sign, and Georgia 81 road sign (Google photo).

Georgia 20 / 81 Widening Can Now Start Construction

March 13, 2023 Clayton

On March 7, the state DOT issued the notice to proceed for the Georgia 20 / 81 widening project. This means construction can now begin […]

Map showing routes offering future four-lane access to the aquatic center from I-75. The primary route will be Georgia 20 to McDonough Parkway, with a secondary option from highway 155 (Google MyMaps / Clayton Carte image).

Yes, the Aquatic Center Will Have Four-Lane Access Off I-75.

March 10, 2023 Clayton

This week, Henry County presented the latest site plan ahead of beginning construction on the new aquatic center. With it, they also confirmed one final […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

Concept photo showing the state route 20 widening project at McDonough Parkway (Georgia DOT photo).

Georgia DOT approves state route 20 widening

December 17, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT has approved a construction contract for the state route 20 widening project. The project extends between I-75 and Phillips Drive in McDonough. When […]

Photo of a Chick-fil-A restaurant and dual-lane drive-thru (Clayton Carte photo).

McDonough council approves Willow Lane Chick-fil-A

November 21, 2022 Clayton

The McDonough city council held their monthly meeting on Monday night, November 21. During their meeting, the council approved a rezoning request for a new […]

Chick-fil-A proposing new drive-thru only location on Willow Lane

October 7, 2022 Clayton

Chick-fil-A is proposing a new drive-thru only restaurant in McDonough to better serve its guests. The project location is at the intersection of state route […]