OFFICIAL NOTICE TO VOTERS OF PRECINCT RUTLAND 2 POLLING PLACE CHANGE The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections hereby gives notice, pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-2-265, that an emergency has occurred at the polling place Porterfield Baptist Church (Rutland 2), located at 2910 Allen Road, Macon, GA 31216. As a result, voters assigned to the Rutland […]
On Tuesday, June 3, the Commission unanimously approved allocating $96,595 from the school zone camera funds to go towards the Academy for Classical Education (ACE) to purchase panic alarms, mapping software, and campus perimeter fencing. “This is a school safety law enforcement initiative, and I appreciate the fact that the commission has brought for a […]
Things are officially heating up as the Fire Department has officially announced who will represent the Department in the 2026 Middle Georgia Firefighter Calendar. Judges from Legends Fitness chose 36 firefighters who showed they were fit and healthy to be featured in the calendar. “We are proud of everyone who tried out this year,” said […]
“Ladies and gentleman…. Team Macon-Bibb… join me in standing shoulder to shoulder with the Los Angeles Football Club,” Mayor Lester Miller announced to a gathering of about 100 people in Mercer University’s Heritage Hall on Tuesday, June 3. You can watch it here. He was standing alongside representatives from Mercer University, Visit Macon, and the Georgia Department of Economic […]
The Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will hold another NOAA weather radio and pillow shaker/strobe light distribution event on Wednesday, June 11, as part of its ongoing effort to ensure people in Macon-Bibb County have multiple ways to get severe weather alerts. The event will take place at the Macon Mall Conference Room (3661 Eisenhower Parkway […]
The first public hearing for Mayor Lester Miller’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Budget for July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026, is happening on Tuesday, June 3. It will start at 5:30 p.m. and be held inside Commission Chambers at Macon City Hall (700 Poplar Street). On Tuesday, May 20, Mayor Miller presented his […]
One by one, some in twos, people walked into the South Bibb Recreation Center on to exercise, but not their bodies this time. This time, they were going to exercise their minds – stretching their perspectives, lifting their spirits, gaining tips to maintain a health mental health. Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) held its first-ever, […]
All Macon-Bibb County government offices, recreation centers, and the court system will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. Emergency services will remain operational. Convenience Center #1 (1010 11th Street) will be closed on Monday, May 26 and will reopen on Tuesday, May 27. The other convenience centers will keep their regular […]
On Tuesday, May 20, Mayor Lester Miller recognized with a proclamation Senator David Lucas for 30 years of Soul Jam, a music festival he created in 1995, then known as the Flashback Festival. The Soul Jam Festival brings people together creating a space where they can enjoy live soul performances featuring renowned artists from the […]
It’s summertime and our pools and splash pads are officially open! The pools at Memorial Park Recreation Center (2465 Second Street), Delores A. Brooks Recreation Center (3326 Ocmulgee E Blvd.), South Bibb Recreation Center (7035 Houston Road), Booker T. Washington Recreation Center (401 Monroe Street) will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on […]