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  • Fire Department holding fire safety essay contest
    The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department is holding its annual Fire Prevention Essay Contest and is looking for students to participate. The essay contest is for 5th, 8th, and 12th grade public, private, and home-schooled students in Macon-Bibb County. The essay must reflect the 2025 Fire Prevention Week theme: “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in […]

    August 8, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Nearly 130 more miles of roads identified for Paving the Way
    At the Commission Meeting on August 5, Mayor Lester Miller presented a list of 459 roads slated to have all or portions repaved in the next several years as part of the Paving the Way program. The list includes 129.36 miles of road and is estimated to cost $44 million from the voter-approved Special Purpose […]

    August 5, 2025 published by Emily Hopkins

  • Portions of Amerson River Park, Ocmulgee Heritage Trail closed
    Due to the rising level of the Ocmulgee River, the Parks & Beautification Department is closing the following areas beginning Tuesday, August 5: Dirt trails around the pond in Amerson River Park. Paved trail between the Overlook and north boat ramp in Amerson River Park. Spring Street boat ramp and the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail. Public […]

    August 4, 2025 published by Emily Hopkins

  • Mayor Miller recognizes Girls Dig Deeper Initiative Summer Learning Week
    On Thursday, July 31, Mayor Lester Miller and County Manager Dr. Keith Moffett presented a proclamation to the Girls Dig Deeper Initiative (GDDI) in honor of Summer Learning Week. GDDI hosted the 2nd Annual Summer in the City Learning Experience for teen girls July15-23, 2025 with specific themes during the week—Goal Setting, STEM, Gardening, Teen […]

    August 1, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon Mental Health Matters reveals second ACEs report
    On Thursday, July 31, Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) revealed the report for its second Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study at City Hall. You view the full presentation here. “This is a vital tool that helps us better understand how early adversity impacts long-term outcomes for children, families, and neighborhoods right here in our own […]

    August 1, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Recreation Department celebrates National Park and Recreation Month
    Our Recreation Department took a well-deserved day to learn and celebrate its accomplishments on Friday, July 25. The team celebrated National Park and Recreation Month with a Luau-themed celebration at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center. “We truly have the best staff, and they deserve to be celebrated,” said Recreation Director Robert Walker. “This celebration allowed […]

    August 1, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Historic Bowden Golf Course dedicates pavilion in honor of local golf legend Jim Hickman
    “It’s an honor to sponsor this ordinance that names this pavilion after Jim Hickman. It’s my honor and privilege to know him as a friend,” said former Commissioner Mallory Jones. Jim Hickman was a friend to just about everyone he met. That was the shared sentiment from everyone who knew him and spoke at his […]

    August 1, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • 36+ miles of road set to be repaved
    Macon-Bibb County has posted four Request for Proposals (RFP) for major road improvements as part of its Paving the Way program. Included in the four packages are 36.18 miles of road, totaling $11,841,367.77 coming from the 2018 SPLOST and state Local Maintenance & Improvement Grants (LMIG). To see the RFPs, click here. “We plan on […]

    July 30, 2025 published by Emily Hopkins

  • Paving the Way: 8 roads repaved
    Macon-Bibb County crews are paving the way for a smoother drive through our community. The last few weeks our crews have stayed busy and this week they began paving new streets. These are the roads that have been paved and are being work on: Anthony Circle Sherwood Drive Lamar Drive Dora Street Carlisle Avenue Charleston […]

    July 24, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb participates in national training with FEMA
    Last week, July 14-17, 43 of our local leaders and emergency officials traveled to Emmitsburg, Maryland to get exclusive emergency training from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Macon-Bibb County took this opportunity ten years ago, and we were given the privilege to be chosen again for FEMA’s Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC). The Integrated […]

    July 24, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

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