Cooke, Foster to face off for District 5 Macon-Bibb Commission seat
Cooke earned just less than 50% of the vote needed to win and avoid a runoff.
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Maconites walkthrough schools with principals
The Principal for a Day program spanned 30 schools in the county and was organized by OneMacon, an economic development initiative for Macon, with the Bibb County School District.
Which Macon bills made it past the legislature’s first big hurdle?
Proposals that passed one chamber of the General Assembly Friday included a tiny house provision and mandated financial literacy courses.
School closures may be “inevitable,” consultants tell Bibb school board
A year after the board shelved a plan to close several elementary schools, the issue is back on the agenda again.
Meet the 6 candidates running for the District 5 commissioner seat
Candidates are vying to replace former mayor pro-tem Seth Clark, who decided to run for the state's lieutenant governor post.
Superintendent calls for communication as absences build up
Data shows absences have been higher this school year on the days before and after the weekend.
Bibb summer learning programs reinstated using one-time state poverty grant
The Bibb County Board of Education approved a second budget amendment at its Feb. 19 meeting and heard a presentation about the school district's summer programs.
Local leaders visit Gold Dome as Macon ‘momentum’ builds
Maconites have been making the visit to Atlanta for Macon Day for the past three years.
‘Survivor’ veteran Rick Devens of Macon returns for Season 50
Macon resident Rick Devens returns to "Survivor" this season. Devens, most known on the show for his passion and energy, promises the same hijinks and unpredictability that won the hearts of so many fans the first time he played.
Middle Georgia Senate candidates weigh in on state house bills
The special runoff election for the Middle Georgia Senate seat is scheduled for next week.