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  • Big Moments, One Team: Macon It Wraps 2025
    A new episode of Macon It is out today, and it’s a fun one. We’re joined by Mayor Lester Miller for a conversation looking back at 2025 in Macon-Bibb. The episode hits some of the Mayor’s favorite moments and community wins from the past year, mixing big accomplishments with the stories and memories that made […]

    December 30, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Early voting for Special Election starts this week
    Advance early voting for the Special Election officially began on Monday, December 29, 2025, and will continue through Friday, January 16, 2026. The election is being held to fill the State Senate District 18 seat. Early voting will be available Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. In addition, voters may cast ballots […]

    December 30, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Firefighters lift spirits and Santa at Children’s Hospital
    For the fifth year in a row, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department brought smiles and holiday cheer to children staying at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital. On Wednesday, December 17, firefighters helped make sure children were able to see and interact with Santa Claus, the Grinch, and the Elf on the […]

    December 23, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Paving the Way to continue after winter months
    In just a few months, Macon-Bibb County paved more than six times of road miles than it had each year previously. The previous annual average was only about seven miles of repaving, but under Paving the Way, 297 road segments totaling 44 miles of the worst rated or most well-traveled roads have been repaved. “The […]

    December 19, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Building the future workforce: Manufacturing program connects students to industry
    On Wednesday, December 17, the Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority (MBCIA) celebrated milestones from the past year and announced the launch of a new Advanced Manufacturing Pathway focused on building the county’s future workforce. The announcement was made during MBCIA’s annual Holiday Mixer and included a signing ceremony officially launching the Advanced Manufacturing Pathway, a new […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • 58 new trees planted at Delores A. Brooks through Georgia ReLeaf Grant
    The Macon-Bibb County Parks and Beautification Department recently planted 58 new shade trees at Delores A. Brooks Recreation Center, creating a more comfortable, welcoming, and sustainable space for the community to enjoy. The project was made possible through a Georgia ReLeaf Grant administered by the Georgia Tree Council. The Georgia ReLeaf program is supported by […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Softball field at Carolyn Crayton Park receiving upgrades
    The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted on Tuesday, December 16, to approve funding for long-awaited improvements to Softball Field No. 7 at Carolyn Crayton Park, clearing the way for renovations and new lighting that will bring the field back into use. Commissioners approved two related agreements as part of the project. One covers the purchase and […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Holiday government hours, trash pickup schedule
    Macon-Bibb County offices will be closed on Wednesday, December 24, and Thursday, December 25, in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Offices will also be closed on Wednesday, December 31, and Thursday, January 1, in observance of New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. This includes City Hall, courthouses, and the Tax Commissioner’s Office. […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Commission approves design work for Third Street sidewalk improvements
    The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted on Tuesday, December 16, to approve engineering design services for sidewalk improvements along Third Street, moving forward plans to enhance walkability and curb appeal in downtown Macon. The design work will be performed by Hodges, Harbin, Newberry & Tribble, Inc. (HHNT) at a cost of $82,895 and will be funded […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Contractor selected to begin jail upgrades
    The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted Tuesday to approve the next step in planned upgrades at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center, authorizing a contract with Warren Associates, Inc. to begin pre-construction work. Under the agreement, Warren Associates, Inc. will be paid $17,000 for pre-construction services as the County prepares to move the project into the […]

    December 18, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

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