At the Macon-Bibb County Commission Meeting on November 6, Cameron Pennyback led the invocation prior to the meeting. He drew attention to the need for unity following the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Our Pledge of Allegiance was led by 4H students CarMekia Sutton and Jonica Hill. Dr. Christopher Blake, President […]
With the holidays upon us and the spirit of giving thanks, PARK Macon-Bibb and the MBCUDA want to help support the community and those in need. PARK Macon-Bibb announced today that it will host two unique programs during the months of November and December to benefit the local community. The Food for Fines program will […]
In observance of Veterans Day, Macon-Bibb County consolidated government offices will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018. All emergency services will be operational. Solid waste collection services (garbage, recycling, and yard & bulk waste) will be delayed one day that week. Garbage and recycling collection will run Tuesday – Saturday, and yard & bulk […]
Beginning November 5, 2018, garbage, recycling, yard waste, and bulky waste collection will change in Macon-Bibb County. Advanced Disposal Services (ADS) will be responsible for garbage and recycling, while Macon-Bibb’s Solid Waste Department will be responsible for yard and bulky waste. Beginning November 2, people can go to http://sw.maconbibb.us for tips on placing items on […]
The Macon-Bibb County Parks & Beautification Department announced its new Adopt-A-Park program and celebrated its first partner at a ceremony on October 15. Turpin Park, which is along Third Street between Poplar and Plum Streets, is adopted by Vein Specialists of the South. Click here to watch a live stream of the park unveiling. You […]
Valerie Wynn, Macon-Bibb County Commissioner for District 1, held her first public forum on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Turning Point at Mabel White Baptist Church (1415 Bass Road). This was her first public forum as a Commissioner, and about 50-60 people from across the county attended. In attendance at the forum to help answer […]
In September 2018, the Middle Georgia Regional Airport passed 10,000 enplanements for the year, a major milestone for airports offering passenger service that will lead to significantly increased federal funds. Between Contour Airlines’ service to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) and monthly charter flights to the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, MS, 11,206 passengers originated at the […]
Historic Bowden Golf Course (3111 Millerfield Road) opened to the public Friday, October 26 , after being closed since April 2018 so it could undergo a major improvement project. Community leaders and golfers celebrated the project’s completion with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and course tours on Thursday, October 25. Click here to see photos from the grand reopening […]
Phase Two is officially under way! Community and athletic leaders gathered on Wednesday, October 24, for a ceremonial groundbreaking at South Bibb Recreation Center. Click here to see photos from the groundbreaking event. The second phase will cost approximately $4.4 million and is being funded by the voter-approved Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST). […]
The coalition running Solarize Middle Georgia announced today the selection of solar installer, Creative Solar USA. Residents of Macon, Warner Robins and surrounding counties will soon have a new option to power their homes and businesses. The coalition has scheduled a Launch Party for interested property owners on Tuesday, October 23 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Historic Terminal […]
