Get your sneakers and your best fit ready for the 4th Annual Mayor’s Sneaker Ball! The Ball will take place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Macon City Auditorium (415 1st Street). You can secure your party pass right now! “The Mayor’s Sneaker Ball has turned into an annual event our entire community looks […]
On Monday, September 15, County Manager Dr. Keith Moffett presented a proclamation on behalf of Mayor Lester Miller to Brigadier General Kelvin D. McElroy and Colonel Maria N. McElroy on their retirement from the United States Air Force. Kelvin D. McElroy was born July 16, 1969, a 1988 graduate of Northeast High School and began […]
Investment Group Development (IGD) is proud to announce Tindall Fields, a new development project designed to expand affordable housing options for families in Macon-Bibb. With support from the Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund and the Macon-Bibb County Land Bank Authority, Tindall Fields will transform historically underutilized property into a walkable, service-connected neighborhood that supports long-term stability for residents. […]
On Thursday, September 11, the Macon-Bibb Law Enforcement Foundation hosted its annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Public Safety Memorial Park in Downtown Macon. Beginning at 8:45 a.m., the community came together to honor the lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks and to recognize the first responders who bravely saved others that day. The ceremony […]
On Saturday, September 20, the Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) program – in partnership with Macon Mental Health matters – will hold Ice Cream with Dad. The fun will take place at Carolyn Crayton Park (150 Willie Smokie Glover Drive) from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. The event is open to all fathers, grandfathers, and male guardians […]
On Tuesday, September 9, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department officially welcomed two brand-new Sutphen 100-foot platform ladder trucks with two traditional Push-In Ceremonies. The first was held at Station #10 on Oglethorpe Street at followed by a second at Station #18 on Peake Road North. Community leaders and members joined firefighters at both stations, while […]
September is National Preparedness Month, and the Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is encouraging everyone to take this opportunity to ensure they’re ready for emergencies. This year’s theme, “Preparedness Starts at Home,” emphasizes the importance of getting back to the basics of emergency planning. “Preparedness doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated, it starts […]
Lake Tobesofkee is kicking off a brand-new tradition with a weekend full of fall fun at the very first Oc-Tobo-Fest! The three-day festival will take place October 24–26 at Sandy Beach Park (6880 Moseley Dixon Rd.), giving families and friends the perfect way to celebrate the season together. “We are so excited to bring this […]
On Tuesday, September 2, Commissioners approved hiring Atlanta Paving & Concrete Construction, Inc. and McLeroy, Inc. to manage the next packages of road paving and resurfacing. This is part of the Paving the Way program and the third and fourth packages of roads of the 36.18 total miles that were put out for bid in July. […]
On Tuesday, September 2, the Commission unanimously approved the donation of 4 acres of land donated by a Macon-Bibb resident who wants to thank our Fire Department for a lifesaving moment. “Without the Fire Department’s manpower and knowing what to do, I wouldn’t be here today,” said Clay. On April 21, 1980, George Clay was […]
