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  • Macon Violence Prevention recognized by state representatives
    On February 19, 2025, Mayor Lester Miller, Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) Coordinator Jeremy Grissom, Community Foundation of Central Georgia, and other MVP partners were presented with a resolution by state representatives. The resolution recognizes the MVP program for its impactful efforts in reducing violent crime in Macon-Bibb County and commending its community-wide collaboration and innovative […]

    February 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon Day at the State Capitol
    More than 100 people represented Macon in the best way possible at Macon Day on Wednesday, February 19. The full day at the State Capitol was hosted by the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce. The day began with an early morning of loading two buses of community partners, program sponsors, and the Leadership Macon Class […]

    February 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Celebrating Black History Month
    On Tuesday, February 18, Mayor Lester Miller and Commissioners celebrated Black History Month with a proclamation presentation. Black History Month is a time to honor the rich cultural heritage, achievements, and contributions of African Americans throughout history and to recognize their vital role in shaping our nation’s progress. The greatness of America is reflected in […]

    February 21, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • INTENT TO OPT OUT OF HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
    The Macon-Bibb County Commission intends to opt out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption for Macon-Bibb County. All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this matter to be held at 700 Poplar Street, Macon, Georgia on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 6:05 P.M. Times and places of additional […]

    February 17, 2025 published by mbit

  • Contour Airlines announces service between Macon and Washington Dulles
    Contour Airlines is excited to announce the launch of new, nonstop service, from Macon-Bibb County, GA (MCN) to Washington Dulles, VA (IAD), beginning on May 1, 2025. To commemorate the new route, Contour is pleased to offer an introductory fare starting at $99 one way*. This marks Contour Airlines’ inaugural jet service to Washington Dulles, […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • MVP partner First Tee – Middle Georgia opens registration for Spring classes
    First Tee – Middle Georgia is excited to announce that registration is now open for its upcoming Spring session, set to begin on March 3, 2025. First Tee offers classes at Historic Bowden Golf Course and River North Country Club. Participants will come together once a week for six weeks. The full schedule of days […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb firefighter recognized by state as Rookie of the Year
    Our very own firefighter, Jordan Jackson was named the Rookie of the Year for 2024 by the Georgia State Firefighters Association.   “I was shocked and couldn’t believe it,” said Jackson.  The Macon native is part of the Winter Class of 2021 and currently serves at the Station 10. He quickly made an impression on […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Crews make way for more parking, infrastructure projects near Carolyn Crayton Park
    On a cold and rainy Thursday morning, our Public Works crew started to remove a blighted structure, once known as the Norfolk Southern building.   “This abandoned structure no longer serves a purpose in our community, and we are making way for something everyone can enjoy,” said Mayor Lester Miller. “Clearing this blight will allow us […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Macon-Bibb celebrates Rosa Parks
    On Friday, February 7, Mayor Lester Miller and the Friends of Rosa Parks Square Board held a Wreath Laying Ceremony in honor and celebration of Rosa Parks’ birthday. Parks would have been 112 years old on February 4.   The ceremony was held inside Commission Chambers, since Rosa Parks Square is undergoing construction.   “We’re honored to […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

  • Georgia Power donates money to MVP partners
    On Wednesday, February 12, Georgia Power representatives donated $10,000 towards Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) and the money was distributed amongst five MVP partners to continue their work in the community.  Click here to watch the full presentation. “When we first announced Macon Violence Prevention almost four years ago, I knew it would make a difference, […]

    February 14, 2025 published by Edna Ruiz

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