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  • Shalom Zones receive funds to improve neighborhood health
    On Monday, September 28, 2015, Wellcare of Central Georgia presented a sponsorship of $11,380 to Macon-Bibb County’s Shalom Zones to start or add on to community gardens and to host healthcare initiatives. “I would like to thank WellCare of Georgia for joining with us as we move forward to make the Communities of Shalom here […]

    October 2, 2015 published by

  • Cox Foundation, EveryoneOn to bridge digital divide in Middle Georgia
    The James M. Cox Foundation announced on September 16 a $288,500 grant to EveryoneOn. The grant will fund an innovative pilot program providing 1,500 tablet computers, preloaded with premium educational content, to families in Georgia who are enrolling in Cox Communications’ Connect2Compete discounted internet service program. EveryoneOn is a national nonprofit working to eliminate the digital divide by making high-speed, low-cost […]

    October 2, 2015 published by

  • Statewide Burn Ban lifted, permits required from Fire Department
    On October 1, 2015, the Georgia State Environmental Protection Division is lifting the “Statewide Burn Ban.” Thought the ban is lifted the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, in accordance with the State Fire Prevention Code, still requires a burning permit be requested prior to burning. Burn Permit Regulations Burn permits are to be used for natural […]

    October 1, 2015 published by

  • Recreation Department celebrates Visit a Park Day
    On Friday, October 2, the Macon-Bibb County Parks & Recreation Department will hold several activities at Central City Park in recognition of the national Visit a Park Day. “We want people to take the time Friday evening to visit any one of Macon-Bibb County’s 128 parks,” says Dominique Lewis. “Parks are central locations in our […]

    October 1, 2015 published by

  • Shalom Zones receiving community, health sponsorship
    On Monday, September 28, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., WellCare of Central Georgia will present a sponsorship of $11,380 to Macon-Bibb County’s Shalom Zones to start or add on to community gardens and to host healthcare initiatives. The announcement and check presentation will take place in front of the Mayor’s Office at Government Center (700 Poplar […]

    September 25, 2015 published by

  • Vehicle Maintenance highlighted in ‘Get to Know’ feature
    When Macon and Bibb County consolidated and became Macon-Bibb County, new departments were created and directors hired. To help educate people about the new departments, the job functions in them, and the people working to make them and the entire government successful, MaconBibbTV is highlighting them in a series of videos. Click her to watch […]

    September 22, 2015 published by

  • Thomas Jackson Juvenile Justice Center dedicated
    Macon-Bibb County leaders dedicated the Thomas Jackson Juvenile Justice Center on August 27, 2105. To watch the feature video about this exciting day, click here. “The new Juvenile Justice Center has allowed Juvenile Court to move into an environment that permits us to best use limited resources to protect children, correct them, and ensure public […]

    September 22, 2015 published by

  • Fire Department highlighted in ‘Get to Know’ feature
    When Macon and Bibb County consolidated and became Macon-Bibb County, new departments were created and directors hired. To help educate people about the new departments, the job functions in them, and the people working to make them and the entire government successful, MaconBibbTV is highlighting them in a series of videos. Click her to watch […]

    September 22, 2015 published by

  • Phase I of Second Street Connector complete
    On Thursday, August 20, the realigned intersection of Little Richard Penniman Boulevard and Telfair Street, part of the Second Street Corridor Connector, reopened to vehicle and pedestrian traffic. Click here to watch a feature video from MaconBibbTV about this milestone event in the ongoing redevelopment and revitalization of city. The reopening marked the completion of the first […]

    September 22, 2015 published by

  • Student leadership cohort announced, attend first session
    Macon-Bibb County has announced its second cohort of leaders for the statewide Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS). This year’s class of 31 student leaders (a full list that is available by clicking here) came from a pool of more than 60 applicants, and they were introduced at a special event at the Cox […]

    September 22, 2015 published by

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