Map redraw could cost Black voters in Bibb, legislators warn
The Georgia General Assembly meets this week to consider redrawing district lines and Bibb County's delegation is concerned changes will disenfranchise Black voters.
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Macon copper thieves pocket little but leave businesses with steep bills
Copper prices are high and thieves are stripping air conditioning units from businesses and homes across the country.
Macon-Bibb’s 2027 budget proposal anticipates no tax rate increase, boosts public safety spending
Mayor Lester Miller wants more money for public safety in his proposed 2027 fiscal year budget.
Local documentary on World War II veterans to air in Macon
Director Trent Jones tells the story of veterans who served on a "Flying Fortress" during the war.
Macon-Bibb outsources homeless encampment cleanup to private company
Maximum cost set for Bibb jail work, outsourcing work to clear homeless encampments and a planned public-private partnership to enhance Lake Tobo among Macon-Bibb Commission business.
Bibb County’s fleet of electric school buses promises cleaner rides
The new buses were formally unveiled Thursday.
County hires architect for convention center, condemns 17 blighted properties
Atlanta architectural firm hired to build new hotel, conference center in downtown Macon.
Macon Water Authority races feature familiar faces, fresh challengers
These candidates are running for seats on the Macon Water Authority Board. Election Day is May 19, 2026.
Theatre Macon opens intimate studio theater in milestone year
Theatre Macon celebrated the opening of a new theater space on the second floor of its downtown building. The ribbon-cutting is part of a larger celebration of the theater's 40th anniversary.
Macon Water Authority approves bill relief, discusses new industrial growth
The Macon Water Alliance distributes money to nonprofits that can help pay water bills.
Macon copper thieves pocket little but leave businesses with steep bills
Copper prices are high and thieves are stripping air conditioning units from businesses and homes across the country.
Macon-Bibb’s 2027 budget proposal anticipates no tax rate increase, boosts public safety spending
Mayor Lester Miller wants more money for public safety in his proposed 2027 fiscal year budget.
Local documentary on World War II veterans to air in Macon
Director Trent Jones tells the story of veterans who served on a "Flying Fortress" during the war.
Macon-Bibb outsources homeless encampment cleanup to private company
Maximum cost set for Bibb jail work, outsourcing work to clear homeless encampments and a planned public-private partnership to enhance Lake Tobo among Macon-Bibb Commission business.
Bibb County’s fleet of electric school buses promises cleaner rides
The new buses were formally unveiled Thursday.
County hires architect for convention center, condemns 17 blighted properties
Atlanta architectural firm hired to build new hotel, conference center in downtown Macon.
Macon Water Authority races feature familiar faces, fresh challengers
These candidates are running for seats on the Macon Water Authority Board. Election Day is May 19, 2026.
Theatre Macon opens intimate studio theater in milestone year
Theatre Macon celebrated the opening of a new theater space on the second floor of its downtown building. The ribbon-cutting is part of a larger celebration of the theater's 40th anniversary.
Macon Water Authority approves bill relief, discusses new industrial growth
The Macon Water Alliance distributes money to nonprofits that can help pay water bills.