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Macon Water Authority seizes farm land in effort to to fix south Bibb flooding

After a nearly five hours long meeting and a slurry of public comments, the board unanimously approved the condemnation in Nowell Estates.

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Bill to ban school zone speed cameras filed by Macon legislator

Macon-Bibb County has made millions off of school zone cameras. A state representative for Macon wants to ban the unpopular cameras.

Will the Macon Mayor get a third term? Legislators to make the final call

Mayor Lester Miller, an attorney and former school board president, started his second and final four-year term Jan. 1.

Who funded Bibb County’s three biggest elections in 2024? Review campaign finance data for sheriff, mayor and DA

The Macon Melody built a searchable database of campaign finances for the DA, sheriff and mayor going back to 2020.

How much do Bibb County Schools employees make? Look through the Melody’s database

Search and filter the Melody's database for Bibb County Schools employee salaries.

How much do Macon-Bibb County employees make? Search the Melody’s salary database

Search The Melody's database for Macon-Bibb County employee salaries.

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