Macon-Bibb County and the Middle Georgia Regional Commission will hold a public hearing Tuesday, April 12, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at Government Center (700 Poplar Street).The purpose of the hearing is to obtain citizens the 2016 Urban Redevelopment Plan for Macon-Bibb County. The general scope of this project is to create a redevelopment plan in order […]
On March 8, a group of Macon-Bibb student leaders from the Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS) rode out to Javors Lucas Lake to learn about the county’s 5.8 billion gallon water supply, and how it gets from the tanks to their taps. To see pictures from the trip, click here. McCoy told the […]
Several organizations are working together as part of the White House’s ConnectHome initiative to make sure children living in public housing have the tools they need to succeed, including fast internet and a working device, whether it’s a laptop or tablet. Macon-Bibb is one of only 28 communities nationwide that that were selected to participate, […]
Finding of No Significant Impact for Granting a Special Use Permit to Macon-Bibb County for the Implementation of Georgia Department of Transportation Project CSTEE-0008-00(986), PI#0008986 The National Park Service is pleased to announce the availability of the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Granting a Special Use Permit to Macon-Bibb County for the Implementation […]
Work on the new pedestrian bridge continues, which means there will be a need to have intermittent lane and full road closures along a portion of Mercer University Drive. Drivers are asked to drive carefully through the area. Lane closures will require traffic shifts, and full road closures will require traffic to be routed around the […]
The Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency is conducting a Shelter in Place drill on March 30, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. Shelter in Place means to take immediate shelter where you are – whether that’s at home, work, or school, or traveling – during an emergency. To encourage people to participate and help spread the word […]
On Tuesday, March 15, Macon-Bibb County and partners will celebrate a year-long effort to have all of the fountains Downtown working again. This included upgrading existing fountains, getting old ones working again, and adding new fountains and water features Each of the fountains and water features (listed below) will be turned on 8:00 p.m.; at […]
A bright group of Macon-Bibb County teenagers is getting hands-on experience with how the local government operates, and how to make connections for the future. The Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS) program included a February trip to the Gold Dome in Atlanta, where the teens met with Governor Nathan Deal and state legislators. […]
Phase 2 of the $2.5 million Memorial Park Center upgrades is happening now, and a kick-off on February 11 marked the start of this project. MaconBibbTV covered the groundbreaking and learned more about this neighborhood recreation center project. Click here to watch. In addition to bathrooms and gym improvements, visitors will see a lot more […]
The Macon-Bibb County Housing Authority, In-Fill Housing, Inc., and the Macon-Bibb County Commission will celebrate the start of construction on Hunt School Village (990 Shurling Drive) with a groundbreaking ceremony on March 15, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. Hunt School Village will be a 60-unit affordable rental housing development for persons 62 and older. The $11.8 […]
