Students at Bruce Elementary are spending the month of March learning more about their futures thanks to the school’s “Marching Towards Your Future” initiative and the continued support of the 100 Black Men of Middle Georgia. On Monday, March 2, members of the organization helped kick off the week by participating in a “walking school […]
The latest episode of Macon It is out now, and this time we’re sitting down with Community Foundation of Central Georgia President Kathryn Dennis to talk about the power of giving back. During the episode, Dennis shares how the Community Foundation has been helping strengthen Central Georgia since it was founded in 1993. From supporting […]
Middle and high school students in Macon-Bibb County will have an opportunity to explore what’s next after graduation at the Education, Career, & Military Ready Fair on Saturday, March 28, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Park Recreation Center (2465 Second Street). This is the second year the Memorial Park Recreation Center will […]
Early voting is now underway for the District 5 Commissioner Special Election in Macon-Bibb County. Voters can cast their ballots now through March 13 at designated early voting locations. Election Day will be held on Tuesday, March 17. Early voting dates and times are: February 23 – March 13Monday through Friday8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. […]
Macon-Bibb County residents once again showed that preparedness matters. Hundreds of people came out to the Macon Mall on Tuesday, February 24, to receive free NOAA weather radios during the latest giveaway hosted by the Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA). In total, 827 weather radios were distributed, along with 108 pillow shakers and strobe […]
Macon-Bibb County employees are now better prepared to respond in a cardiac emergency thanks to a recent Lunch and Learn hosted by the Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) in partnership with Stryker. As part of a countywide safety initiative, Macon-Bibb County has purchased and installed 46 Automated External Defibrillators (AED) across 34 County department […]
A solemn mood overhung the room of men taking their seats on comfortable chairs and couches at Serenity Entertainment Complex on a cold and windy evening. Each month, the doors are opened for men to gather and talk about what’s going on in their lives, what challenges they’re facing, and even to celebrate their wins. […]
On Tuesday, February 17, the Macon-Bibb County Commission proudly recognized Howard High School standout Ta’Shawn Poole with a proclamation day named in his honor. As Howard High’s first All-American football player in school history, Poole has achieved a milestone that reflects both exceptional talent and extraordinary dedication. In recognition of his accomplishments and the pride […]
The Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is continuing its effort to keep residents safe and prepared by giving away 1,300 free NOAA weather radios on Tuesday, February 24, from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the conference room at the Macon Mall (3661 Eisenhower Pkwy). In addition to the radios, EMA will distribute 130 pillow shakers […]
Construction has officially started on renovations to Softball Field No. 7 in Carolyn Crayton Park. On Wednesday, February 18, Macon-Bibb County and the Macon-Bibb County Recreation Department held a Groundbreaking Ceremony to mark the start of renovations that will bring the field back into active use and up to tournament standards. “A ballfield is more […]