Seven families recently graduated from Lead With Literacy’s third cohort of its Macon Family Time program. The event was held at the Bloomfield-Gilead Recreation Center on Rocky Creek Road, and it was more than just a ceremony. It was a complete evening of fun and food with a Family Game Night theme. The families played […]
Grab your swimsuits and get ready to head over to our Recreation Department pools this weekend! A couple of pools will be opening on Saturday, May 27 just in time for Summer! The pools at South Bibb Recreation Complex (7035 Houston Rd) and Delores A. Brooks (3326 Ocmulgee E Blvd) will be open Saturday from […]
On Monday, May 22, Mayor Lester Miller presented a proclamation to Atrium Health Navicent to declare the month of May as Stroke Awareness and Prevention Month in Macon-Bibb County. Throughout the month, people are encouraged to learn more about the signs and symptoms of a stroke and its devastating effects. Stroke is the fourth leading […]
About 20 people, including teenagers and their parents, spent Wednesday evening talking about mental health and ways to deal with conflict at the second session of the Teen Mental Health Check-In. This event was held by the Girls Dig Deeper Initiative (GDDI) and Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) at the Rosa Jackson Recreation Center. […]
All Macon-Bibb County government offices and the court system will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. Emergency services will remain operational. Convenience Center #1 (1010 11th Street) will be closed on Sunday, May 28 and Monday, May 29 and will reopen on Tuesday, May 30. Convenience Center #2 (4214 Fulton Mill […]
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Tax Assessors will be mailing state-mandated annual notices to all Bibb County taxpayers on Friday, May 26, 2023. The notices will be mailed to the owner of record as of the valuation date, January 1, 2023. Changes to tax laws require that all property owners be provided information annually as […]
On Thursday, May 18, 2023, 24 students graduated from Macon-Bibb County’s Georgia Civic Awareness Program for Students (GCAPS). They were presented with a diploma to honor their completion of the immersive program that teaches young people about government operations in our community and state. “This year we had a wonderful group of students,” said Community […]
Seniors at the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center now have another way to stay physically active all year round! The Center recently added a new Workout Room with brand-new exercise equipment. “This is something our seniors have been advocating for a few years and they are so excited to finally have this,” said Center Supervisor […]
Macon-Bibb County is currently in final negotiations for the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) to transition from Lowe Aviation to the Middle Georgia Regional Airport. FBOs provide a variety of services to pilots and planes, include fueling, hangaring, and ground transportation. Henry Lowe will still maintain his charter business. With the additions of new industries, the […]
On Friday, May 19, Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) held its second session of its Lunch & Learn series. This session, focused on men’s mental health and was live streamed from Just Tap’d. You can watch it here. The session included Mayor Lester Miller, Sheriff David Davis, Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) Coordinator Jeremy Grissom, and other […]
