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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Middle Georgia Regional Airport held its Triennial Tabletop Security Exercise on Friday, July 11, in an effort to keep our airport and travelers safe. Emergency, County, and airport officials gathered in the airport’s conference room to go over safety measures and walk through possible emergency scenarios. “We do this to make sure if an emergency situation […]
On Saturday and Sunday, July 26 and 27, King Street Productions will continue filming a television show in various areas of Macon-Bibb County, requiring intermittent road closures. The below list of roads will have closures throughout the weekend as filming crews move between different locations. “It’s great to have a production crew come back to […]
At its meeting on Tuesday, July 18, the Commission approved the purchase of a piece of property that would make the connection between a large area of currently inaccessible greenspace and Amerson River Park that would allow a significant extension of the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail. Once connected, there will be nearly 450 total acres of […]
Our Recreation Department is holding its monthly Family Movie Night on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Tattnall Square Park (1155 College Street). Seating and concessions will open at 8:00 p.m., and the show will begin at 8:00 p.m.. This month, families can come out and enjoy Sonic the Hedgehog 3 together. “Our Movie Night is […]
On Thursday, Macon-Bibb County announced nonstop passenger air service to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport from Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) will begin October 16, 2025, thanks to Spirit Airlines. From Fort Lauderdale, people can connect: via flight to dozens of destinations including, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Chicago, and more via cruise line to top destinations in the […]
On Tuesday, July 15, the Macon-Bibb County Commission approved allocating money from school zone cameras towards school safety. One of the two items’ Commissioners voted on and approved was spending $345,000 on funding a truancy officer for the Bibb County School District (BCSD) for a three-year period. A truancy officer, or an attendance officer, is […]
Most accidents can be preventable when lighting fireworks if you take precaution. Our Fire Department wants to remind everyone to be safe during the 4th of July holiday weekend. “The number one injury we see this time of year is burns. Sparklers get extremely hot and operating thos without gloves can sustain severe burns. We […]
