The United Way of Central Georgia, in partnership with Volume Chevrolet and 13 WMAZ, is thrilled to announce the 17th annual Auto Raffle! For just $45, you can purchase a ticket for a chance to win one of six brand-new vehicles, with the exciting drawing taking place on January 10th. As an added bonus, an Early Bird […]
On Monday, December 16, 2024, Macon-Bibb County will hold an Inauguration Ceremony for Mayor Lester Miller and County Commissioners. The Ceremony will take place at the Macon City Auditorium (415 1st Street) at 12:00 p.m. and will be live streamed on www.Facebook.com/MaconBibbCounty. “This ceremony kicks off the beginning of a new team of leadership in […]
Macon-Bibb County will temporarily close the railroad crossing at Forsyth and Tucker Roads beginning Wednesday, December 18, at 10:00 a.m. The north and south bound stop signs will also be removed, allowing for the free flow of traffic along Rivoli Drive, and Norfolk Southern will assist by ensuring the crossing area is protected and cannot be accessed by […]
Macon-Bibb County and partners will hold a forum on Thursday, December 19, at 3:30 p.m. in Commission Chambers in City Hall (700 Poplar Street). The forum will give Downtown business owners and residents a chance to learn more about the abandoned hotel (108 First Street) implosion happening on January 1, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. “This […]
On Thursday, December 12, Mayor Lester Miller held the last Council of Clergy Luncheon of the year at the Macon Mall. Speakers included Mayor Miller, Brian Cornett with Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Warren Selby with Macon Regional Crimestoppers, and Laura Mathis with the Middle Georgia Regional Commission. “We have had some great conversations with our […]
For the third year, Macon-Bibb County District 2 Commissioner Paul Bronson – along with the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Macon Mental Health Matters, and other partners – will hold the annual Santa Spotting event. Commissioner Bronson is inviting the community to participate this year by donating items and decorating the vehicles. […]
On Tuesday, December 10, Mayor Lester Miller, students, and our community partners unveiled a new mural at the Hello House at the Brookdale Resource Center. This mural has been six weeks in the making thanks to a Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) grant. “I hope when people see it, it gives them hope,” said Taquhan Williams, a 9th […]
Our public safety officials now have new and improved water rescue equipment to keep our community safe near waterways. On Tuesday, December 10, the Macon-Bibb Law Enforcement Foundation announced they were awarded the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office with a $7,500 grant to buy self-contained, underwater breathing apparatus. “Our mission is simple. We create partners in […]
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Bibb County School District and Macon-Bibb County held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Innovation and Technology Academy. You can watch full ceremony here. “The Innovation and Technology Academy is proof that the Macon-Bibb County community is forward-thinking and ensuring we cultivate a skilled, innovative, and tech-savvy […]
The Frank Johnson Recreation Center needs your help to make a difference in our community for the holidays. The Center is collecting food items for its annual food drive now until December 15. You can bring non-perishable items, with a special emphasis on dry goods, such as macaroni, spaghetti, etc. Donations can be dropped off […]
