Macon-Bibb County

As part of their participation in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, LAFC and Mercer University will host a free youth soccer clinic in Macon, GA on Wednesday, June 18 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. ET at Five Star Stadium located on Mercer University’s campus.   Mercer’s Soccer Team and the Black & Gold will team […]

The Girls Dig Deeper Initiative (GDDI), a Macon Violence Prevention partner, is holding a drive-thru food distribution event at Bloomfield Community Center (1931 Rocky Creek Road) on Saturday, June 14, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. GDDI is making this happen thanks to support of the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank and will include canned fruit, vegetables, beans, soup, and crackers […]

Macon-Bibb County will observe the federal holiday, Juneteenth, and close all government offices, including court system, on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Emergency and law enforcement services will remain operational, including the Fire Department, Sheriff’s Office, E-911, and EMA.    The 11th Street Convenience Center (which is normally open seven days a week) and the Convenience […]

Repaving Goodall Mill Road between Sardis Church and Houston Roads began Tuesday, June 10 as part of Macon-Bibb County’s Paving the Way program. This project is expected to be done by Friday afternoon, weather permitting, and is funded by the 2018 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax and state LMIG funds. During the repaving, drivers are asked […]

There is still time to lock in a business advertisement spot in the 2026 Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar. A promotion video for the new calendar has already been viewed more than 1.2 million. You can watch it here. The 2026 Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar will benefit children’s healthcare in Middle Georgia. A portion of the […]

On Friday, June 6, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department celebrated the promotion of 28 firefighters. Family and friends filled the conference room at the Macon Mall to watch them as they took the next the next step in their career. You can watch the full ceremony here. “It feels great! I’ve been waiting on this […]

“This program begins immediately,” Mayor Lester Miller told a crowd at City Hall and hundreds of views on Facebook and local media streams, as he stood next to next to the new Macon Justice and Wellness Task Force. On Tuesday, June 10, as the introduced six new major initiatives as part of a crucial plan […]

OFFICIAL NOTICE TO VOTERS OF PRECINCT RUTLAND 2 POLLING PLACE CHANGE The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections hereby gives notice, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-265, that an emergency has occurred at the polling place Porterfield Baptist Church (Rutland 2), located at 2910 Allen Road, Macon, GA 31216. As a result, voters assigned to the Rutland […]

On Tuesday, June 3, the Commission unanimously approved allocating $96,595 from the school zone camera funds to go towards the Academy for Classical Education (ACE) to purchase panic alarms, mapping software, and campus perimeter fencing. “This is a school safety law enforcement initiative, and I appreciate the fact that the commission has brought for a […]

Things are officially heating up as the Fire Department has officially announced who will represent the Department in the 2026 Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar. Judges from Legends Fitness chose 36 firefighters who showed they were fit and healthy to be featured in the calendar. “We are proud of everyone who tried out this year,” said […]