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Satellite image showing the location of three apartment requests on the March 2023 board agenda (Google photo).
McDonough

Apartment Frustrations Boil Over During Marathon Board Meeting

March 22, 2023 Clayton

Residents’ frustrations with the number of apartments proposed within Henry County boiled over into passionate comments during a late night county commissioners meeting on March […]

Photo showing architectural rendering for Jonesboro Road at Chambers Road proposed apartments (Niles Bolton Associates photo).
Land Use & Communities

Board to Consider Three Apartment Requests on Tuesday

March 17, 2023 Clayton

Henry County commissioners have their next regular board meeting on Tuesday night, March 21, at 6:30 pm. The commissioners will consider three rezoning requests for […]

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).
Major Projects

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).
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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 […]

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

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

Sign plan for state route 20 at Old Industrial Blvd (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

No Left Turns coming at highway 20 intersection

August 30, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is presenting accepting construction bids to widen highway 20 in McDonough. As part of the upcoming road work, the state will be changing […]

Presentation slide showing a map of the state route 20 widening project between I-75 and Phillips Drive in McDonough (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

State Route 20 widening now accepting construction bids

August 20, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting construction bids for the state route 20 widening. Bids are being accepted through Friday, September 16, 2022. The widening project […]

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, […]

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  • Map of upcoming traffic signal projects on state route 42 in Locust Grove (OpenStreetMap map).
  • Cover photo promoting Taste of Henry 2022 with event details and logo (special photo).
  • Photo showing the new Henry County Sheriff’s Office helicopter, January 18, 2023 (HCSO photo).
  • Streetview photo of new District 4 Police Precinct on highway 42 (Google photo).
  • Area map of I-75 exit 212 and Price Drive in Locust Grove with a concept site plan showing apartments and townhomes off Price Drive.
  • Photo shows graduation ceremony in 2021 at Atlanta Motor Speedway (special photo)
  • Construction plan showing new lanes and road striping for I-75 exit 212 modifications (Locust Grove photo).

Latest Updates

  • Photo shows group of elected officials and county staff at the Nash Farm Park event pavilion ribbon cutting in June 2023 (Henry County photo).
    Ribbon Cut on New Event Pavilion in Nash Farm Park
    June 9, 2023
  • Concept site plan showing six proposed industrial buildings within the Prologis 75 Commerce Center off Georgia 16 (Prologis photo).
    Latest Updates on Georgia 16 Industrial Space
    June 9, 2023
  • Photo of Neat Robinson with the county board room as a backdrop (special photo).
    Interim Commissioner Neat Robinson Appointed in District 2
    June 9, 2023
  • Satellite image showing highway 81 between Upchurch Road and New Hope Road. Concept site plan for new commercial space overlay at Jake Lewis Drive. (Google satellite image / Moore Civil Consulting site plan)
    Next Commercial Request in Ola Presents to Zoning Board
    June 9, 2023
  • Photo shows muscadine vines in a vineyard (stock photo).
    Wineries Can Now Locate in Henry County
    June 8, 2023

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  • Photo shows group of elected officials and county staff at the Nash Farm Park event pavilion ribbon cutting in June 2023 (Henry County photo).

    Ribbon Cut on New Event Pavilion in Nash Farm Park

    June 9, 2023
    Henry County officials and staff gathered Thursday at Nash Farm Park to celebrate the opening of a new event pavilion. The park is located off [...]
  • Image shows construction cover sheet and site layout for the new Henry County Aquatic Center (Henry County photo).

    County is Now Accepting Construction Bids for Aquatic Center

    June 1, 2023
    Henry County is now accepting construction bids for the new aquatic center. The venue, to be built in McDonough, is the headline project of the [...]

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