Macon-Bibb cracks down on junk cars, property owners’ nuisance debris

Commission approves $105K in temporary lodging, electricity to light downtown alleys, $45K for Habitat for Humanity

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow|May 6, 2022

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A Bibb Superior Court hearing May 22 in a nine-month legal battle between the Board of Elections and Macon-Bibb Countys mayor and commissioners led to the case being dismissed.

Board of Elections loses legal case against mayor and commissioners

Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission ruled the owner of the Georgia Avenue Wet Willie House must remove the historically inappropriate double-door and standing mailbox near the front porch.

P&Z rules owner of historic home must redo ‘inappropriate’ renovation

Macon-Bibb Board of Elections members and staff take a look at the new office inside the lower level of the old Sears at Macon Mall.

Elections board raises concerns about voter accessibility at new mall location

Proposed $203.9 million budget includes 5-mill property tax rollback

Proposed $203.9 million budget includes 5-mill property tax rollback

Visit Macon recently commissioned an audit of the online visibility of local businesses in an effort to enhance their online presence and lure more customers.

What customers don’t know about your business can hurt the bottom line

James Shelton cast a fishing line during a fly fishing trip on the Ocmulgee River in Juliette, Ga on April 24, 2023.

What Ocmulgee’s New Land Designation Means for Hunters & Anglers

A Bibb Superior Court hearing May 22 in a nine-month legal battle between the Board of Elections and Macon-Bibb Countys mayor and commissioners led to the case being dismissed.

Board of Elections loses legal case against mayor and commissioners

Peaches ready for packing and shipping at Lane Packing, a peach farm in Fort Valley, Ga.

Georgia’s peaches knocked out by a 1-2 punch of climate trends and bad weather

The late Dr. Mike MacCarthy during his 2021 trip to the Dominican Republic to work on water access for rural communities.

Dominican Republic water access is continued focus of Mercer engineering program

What Makes Safe Water Safe?

What Makes “Safe” Water Safe?

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