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  • Mayor, KMBB encourage neighborhoods to take part in July 24 county-wide cleanup
    You can now sign up for the second Clean Streets Matter County-Wide cleanup happening Saturday, July 24! Mayor Lester Miller, Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful Executive Director Caroline Childs, and other community leaders encourage everyone to take part in the clean up during a Clean Streets Matter press conference at City Hall. It’s all part of the […]

    June 11, 2021 published by

  • MVP to focus programs & resources in neighborhoods to lower violent crime
    On Thursday, June 10, Mayor Lester Miller – along with elected officials, faith leaders, law enforcement agencies, government departments, community partner organizations, and more – came together to announce the launch of MVP, or Macon Violence Prevention. “We all know someone whose family has been directly affected by violent crime. Every story we read and […]

    June 11, 2021 published by

  • Recap of June 1, 2021 Macon-Bibb Commission Meeting
    The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners held its regularly-scheduled Board Meeting on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The following items were approved. Click each one for more information and to see the full resolution.  Alcohol Licenses: Lucky Food Mart at 3390 Jeffersonville Road La Bella Vita at 347 Cotton Avenue Vibez Middle GA at 401a Cherry Street […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Mayor Miller honors Earnestine Denise Wilson with Proclamation
    On Tuesday, June 1, 2021, Mayor Lester Miller honored Earnestine Denise Wilson with a proclamation. Wilson, a Macon native, has been involved in several community groups including the Joshua’s House Program at Greater Little Rock Baptist Church, the Macon-Bibb County Democratic Party, and Macon-Bibb NAACP. Over the years, Wilson led rallies, spoke out about mass […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Storm Scoop: Be Prepared
    Mother Nature has a tendency to change at any given moment, especially as we are in Hurricane season from June 1 through November 30. That’s why it’s important to be prepared. There are three important factors to keep in mind right now: Have an emergency plan Build an emergency kit Stay informed Your emergency plan […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Commission recognizes Mayor Miller for efforts in fight against blight
    During a regularly scheduled Commission meeting Tuesday, Commissioners surprised Mayor Lester Miller with a proclamation. The proclamation, read by District 7 Commissioner Bill Howell, highlighted Mayor Miller’s Blight Fight initiative and the work he and crews from Public Works, Facilities Management, and contractors have done to remove 30 blighted houses from neighborhoods before his 30-day […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Good Boy Goodies offers dog treats at Amerson River Park
    The concession stand at Amerson River Park is now offering sweet treats for dogs visiting the park. The stand will offer different flavors, beginning with Peanut Butter Delight. You can get the treats Friday – Sunday from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and for a limited time, your dog can try a treat for free. Good Boy Goodies […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Fighting blight with Habitat’s helping hands
    Macon Area Habitat for Humanity has been a crucial part in tackling blight in our community and restoring those properties. The national non-profit organization aims to help people repair and improve their homes and neighborhoods. With Mayor Lester Miller’s Blight Fight Campaign, Macon Area Habitat is staying busy working to get more community partners, such […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • Slammin’ seniors pick up pickleball
    Seniors at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center are making their way over to the pickleball courts because Macon Pickleball is giving them a shot at some lessons and a new, fun activity. “We’re excited to provide another opportunity for seniors to get involved in sports and in something many of them have never done […]

    June 4, 2021 published by

  • 34 more blighted houses added to #BlightFight demolition list
    On Wednesday June 2, 2021 Mayor Lester Miller announced the next round of houses to be taken down in his Blight Fight campaign. “We’re celebrating a milestone in our fight against blight, in our fight to remove falling in, burned out, and blighted structures from our neighborhoods, to make our community safer, more beautiful, and […]

    June 2, 2021 published by

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