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  • EMA looking for students to be part of Preparedness Calendar
    Our Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is officially looking for students who want to participate in this year’s Children’s Art Contest for the 2026 Emergency Preparedness Calendar. All Macon-Bibb County students in grade K-12, regardless of school, are allowed to participate in the contest. Winners of the contest will be selected to be featured in the […]

    August 29, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • More than 400 weather radios given to community
    As part of the National Emergency Management Awareness month, our Emergency Management Agency (EMA) held another NOAA weather radio and pillow shaker/strobe light distribution event at the Macon Mall on August 28. “I was overwhelmed with the turnout,” said EMA Director Spencer Hawkins. “It was so exciting to see so many people actively engaged in […]

    August 29, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Contractor selected for next round of Paving the Way
    On Tuesday, August 26, Commissioners unanimously approved hiring Professional Paving Services, LLC to manage another package of road paving and resurfacing. This is part of the Paving the Way program and the second package of roads of the 36.18 total miles that were put out for bid in July. “In two weeks, we’ve awarded contracts […]

    August 26, 2025 published by Emily Hopkins

  • Government office hours, trash collection schedule change for Labor Day
    Macon-Bibb County Government Offices and Courts will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. Emergency services such as the Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and Fire Department will remain operational.  The Convenience Center at 1010 11th Street will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025. The Center will resume to its […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb Hispanic Festival celebrates 4 years, seeks vendors & sponsors
    The vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors of Latin America will once again take over Downtown as the 4th Annual Macon-Bibb Hispanic Festival returns on Saturday, October 18. This year, the fiesta will be held in Cherry Street Plaza (310 Cherry Street) from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Organizers are currently recruiting vendors and sponsors to participate in this growing celebration […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Mayor proclaims National Emergency Management Awareness Month in Macon-Bibb
    On Tuesday, August 19, at the Commission Meeting, Mayor Lester Miller presented a proclamation in honor of National Emergency Management Awareness Month. Dozens of people, who are part of our Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) stood alongside our Emergency Management Agency (EMA) team, as the Mayor read the proclamation. This inaugural month-long celebration, which stems from […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Law Enforcement Foundation to hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
    The Macon-Bibb Law Enforcement Foundation will hold its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 8:45 a.m. in Public Safety Memorial Park (at the intersection of Mulberry and Second Streets) in Downtown Macon. The annual event is aimed to remember the lives lost and honor first responders who saved lives in the 2001 […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • 28 Firefighters promoted, including new Deputy Chief of Operations
    On Friday, August 15, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department held a Promotion Ceremony for 28 firefighters at the Macon Mall. You can watch the full ceremony here. “Promotion in fire service is not just about rising in title, it’s about rising in responsibility,” said Deputy Fire Chief Ron Smith. “Today’s honorees have shown grit, humility, strength […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • EMA holding weather radio giveaway Thursday
    There is another opportunity for you and your family to stay weather ready with another NOAA weather radio and pillow shaker/strobe light distribution event on Thursday, August 28. The event in support of National Emergency Management Awareness month, will take place at the Macon Mall Meeting Center (3661 Eisenhower Parkway – lower level, next to the […]

    August 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Contractor selected for first new round of Paving the Way
    On Tuesday, August 19, Commissioners unanimously approved hiring an independent contractor for road repaving and resurfacing services. This is all part of the Paving the Way program and the first of the 36.18 miles of roads for repaving that were put out for bid in July. “We are moving forward even faster with our Paving […]

    August 20, 2025 published by Emily Hopkins

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