Land bank converts tax-delinquent properties into community assets
This “Power” installment examines the role of the Macon-Bibb County Land Bank Authority.
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Economists see transition year ahead for local economy
Slower but positive growth is expected in the Middle Georgia region heading into 2026, economists told locals at a Jan. 23 UGA luncheon.
Bibb development authority broadens role from clean air to community projects
The authority has helped local universities, parks and other locations stay sustainable in recent years.
Who’s building Macon’s sports and events arena?
With construction on the new venue growing closer, these companies are responsible for constructing it.
Race for Middle GA Senate seat set for runoff between Brown and McNeel
Brown, a Democrat, will face Mcneel, a Republican, for the District 18 Senate seat in the runoff.
MLK in Macon and Dublin: A road map
Look back on the civil rights leader's time in Middle Georgia to celebrate the holiday.
Macon housing market shifts toward buyers as listings linger longer
Prospective homebuyers have more options and stronger negotiating power, said Taylor Thanos, president of the Middle Georgia Association of Realtors. Prices in Middle Georgia are “more attractive” than the rest of the country, he said.
Bibb school board acknowledges $5.5 million budget hole
The Bibb County Board of Education voted 4-3 to pass a budget amendment, which included the new expenses but did not advance $1.2 million in unexplained cuts.
The quiet authority shaping the future of Robins Air Force Base
The Central Georgia Joint Development Authority's mission is to protect Middle Georgia's largest employer.
Race for vacant Middle Georgia senate seat ramps up
Six candidates are running to replace former state senator John F. Kennedy after he resigned to run for lieutenant governor.
Economists see transition year ahead for local economy
Slower but positive growth is expected in the Middle Georgia region heading into 2026, economists told locals at a Jan. 23 UGA luncheon.
Bibb development authority broadens role from clean air to community projects
The authority has helped local universities, parks and other locations stay sustainable in recent years.
Who’s building Macon’s sports and events arena?
With construction on the new venue growing closer, these companies are responsible for constructing it.
Race for Middle GA Senate seat set for runoff between Brown and McNeel
Brown, a Democrat, will face Mcneel, a Republican, for the District 18 Senate seat in the runoff.
MLK in Macon and Dublin: A road map
Look back on the civil rights leader's time in Middle Georgia to celebrate the holiday.
Macon housing market shifts toward buyers as listings linger longer
Prospective homebuyers have more options and stronger negotiating power, said Taylor Thanos, president of the Middle Georgia Association of Realtors. Prices in Middle Georgia are “more attractive” than the rest of the country, he said.
Bibb school board acknowledges $5.5 million budget hole
The Bibb County Board of Education voted 4-3 to pass a budget amendment, which included the new expenses but did not advance $1.2 million in unexplained cuts.
The quiet authority shaping the future of Robins Air Force Base
The Central Georgia Joint Development Authority's mission is to protect Middle Georgia's largest employer.
Race for vacant Middle Georgia senate seat ramps up
Six candidates are running to replace former state senator John F. Kennedy after he resigned to run for lieutenant governor.