Macon-Bibb County

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Communications

  • Applications now open for government program for students
    Macon-Bibb County’s Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS) is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. The immersive program teaches young people about government operations in our community and state. Students will attend a monthly session where they’ll take trips, meet local and state leaders and elected officials, and learn how to conduct […]

    September 13, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • We will Never Forget
    It has been 23 years since the horrific attacks on our nation on September 11, 2001. To remember the lives lost and honor first responders, the Macon-Bibb Law Enforcement Foundation held its 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 in Public Safety Memorial Park. You can watch the full ceremony here.  “Terrorist attacks can […]

    September 13, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon It podcast focuses on emergency preparedness
    Heat waves, and tornadoes, and zombie apocalypses, OH MY! Be prepared for any emergency situation with Macon-Bibb Emergency Management Agency Director Spencer Hawkins by listening to the latest edition of the Macon It podcast. You can find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or Amazon. You can also click here.  Previous guests have included Mayor Lester Miller, Macon […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Tattnall Square Pickleball Center to host State Championships
    From September 13-15, 2024, the Tattnall Square Pickleball Center will again host the Georgia Recreation and Park Association’s (GRPA) State Pickleball Championship. This will be third year it has been held here. “This is a chance for people to test their skills against players from around the state…and maybe even be named state champion by […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Central Georgia CASA receives top state award
    At Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates’ (CASA) annual conference on August 24, the Central Georgia CASA received the Innovative Program Award of Excellence, the first time it’s received a statewide award. “This award is huge for us. It’s a recognition of our team’s years of hard work and dedication to serve more and more children […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Speed limit enforcement changing for 4 school zones Sept 9
    On Monday, September 9 four school zones will have changes in how the speed limit is enforced using cameras. The cameras in the Vineville Academy of the Arts (2260 Vineville Avenue) and Heritage Elementary School (6050 Thomaston Road) zones will be used to issue speeding tickets. Cameras have been added to the zones for the Academy for Classical Education (5665 New […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb to receive nearly $6 million for pedestrian safety improvements
    U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced over $37,000,000 in federal funding for localities across Georgia to strengthen road safety for bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers, as well as promote better connectivity among communities. This latest round of funding will enable construction of new streets, pathways, and bridges designed to help Georgians […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon It goes behind the scenes of the Fire Department
    Tune in as we chat with Macon-Bibb County Fire Department Chief Shane Edwards about the exciting developments in our local fire department. Discover what it means for Macon-Bibb County to be recognized as a Class One Fire Department and how this prestigious rating impacts our community. Chief Edwards also shares insights into the standout features that make […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb’s credit rating improves
    On September 3, 2024, Fitch Ratings announced it upgraded the following ratings on for Macon-Bibb to ‘AA’ from ‘AA-‘, gave it a Rating Outlook of Stable, and removed the ratings from under criteria observation. Issuer Default Rating (IDR); GO sales tax bonds; Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA) revenue bonds; Macon-Bibb Industrial Authority (Bass Pro […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Three families welcomed home to new houses thanks to Habitat for Humanity
    In late August, the Macon Area Habitat for Humanity celebrated the dedication of three new homes they and volunteers had recently built. The homes are located on Duncan Ave in Napier Heights and Worsham Avenue and Irving Avenue in Lynmore Estates. During the dedication, Macon Habitat and the community joined with the new homeowners – the Cooper, McCoy, and […]

    September 9, 2024 published by Edna Ruiz

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