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  • Fire Department welcomes 19 new firefighters in graduation ceremony
    On Friday, September 16, we welcomed 19 new firefighters to our award-winning, Class 1 Fire Department. There was a graduation ceremony for this class of recruits at Mikado Baptist Church. You can watch the full ceremony here.   “These recruits have done an outstanding job learning and working hard while we’re building our new training tower,” […]

    September 22, 2022 published by

  • Mayor Miller, community partners launch Mayor’s Literacy Alliance
    On Thursday, September 1, Mayor Lester Miller launched the Macon-Bibb Mayor’s Literacy Alliance (MLA). It’s a partnership with Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) and the Bibb County School District (BCSD) to increase the graduation rate, decrease the drop-out rate, and lower the adult illiteracy rate by 50 % over the next 10 years. MLA serves […]

    September 2, 2022 published by

  • What’s Happening at the Macon Mall?
    Have you driven by the Macon Mall lately? You may have seen some work being done out where the future amphitheater is going. Yes, the designs for that area have not been finalized just yet, but there is some preparation work already happening.  “We’re doing the initial grading for the amphitheater. This once was the […]

    August 19, 2022 published by

  • Macon Mental Health Matters aims to reach more people through transits ads
    If you’ve taken a Macon Transit Authority bus or have driven by a bus stop, you may have already seen a new advertisement! Macon Mental Health Matters (MMHM) created 13 new transit advertisements aimed to reach more people to get them help if they’re struggling.   “Another main objective was for potential clients to see themselves […]

    August 11, 2022 published by

  • Government offices closed, trash service delayed for Memorial Day
    Memorial Day is Monday, May 30, and Macon-Bibb Government offices will be closed for the holiday. That includes City Hall, most departments, and the courts but does not include emergency services. Sheriff, Fire, and E911 services will remain active.   Trash, recycling, yard waste , and bulk item pickup will all be delayed a day […]

    May 27, 2022 published by

  • Students express ‘Why Clean Streets Matter’ through art
    Dozens of students from around the County participated in the Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful (KMBB) Why Clean Streets Matter Essay and Art Contest. On Friday, April 29, KMBB leaders announced the winners.  Students in grades Kindergarten through 5th participated in the art portion of the contest where they drew and colored the importance of clean streets. […]

    May 6, 2022 published by

  • Board of Elections seeking poll workers
    Election Day is Tuesday, May 24, and the Board of Elections is looking for poll workers and poll managers. Those are the folks who get you signed in to vote, give you the stickers, and handle operations at the precincts on Election Day. They need about 400 poll workers per election. To apply, visit the […]

    April 29, 2022 published by

  • Early voting begins Monday
    Advanced voting for the May 24 Primary Election begins Monday, May 2. The Board of Elections (2525 Pio Nono Avenue) and the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center (132 Willie Smokie Glover Drive) will both be open as early voting locations. If you need to check your registration, visit the My Voter page on the Georgia Secretary […]

    April 29, 2022 published by

  • Convenience Center making impact in our community
    It’s been more than two weeks since our first Convenience Center (1010 11th Street) opened. Since then, our community has taken full advantage of the opportunity to dispose of their trash, yard debris, recycling, and other material properly and at their convenience.  Since the official opening of the Center on March 10, the Solid Waste […]

    March 25, 2022 published by

  • Office of Small Business Affairs holds first International Business Summit
    On Wednesday, March 23 the Office of Small Business Affairs (OSBA) brought together and celebrated international and small businesses at the Macon City Auditorium.  “We have a rich history of welcoming new industries and businesses from around the world to our community and then supporting them as they grow and expand,” said Mayor Lester Miller. […]

    March 25, 2022 published by

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