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Proposed new plans for a self-storage facility in the 84,000 sq. ft. old Kroger building now reserve 15,000 sq. ft. of the building for a future grocery store at 400 Pio Nono Ave.

Neighbor complaints stop plans for old Pio Nono Kroger

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 27, 2020

Bass Road crosswalks to nowhere spark safety planning discussion

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 24, 2020
The Georgia Department of Transportation removed the "No right on red" sign at the Interstate 16 West entrance ramp near Gray Highway Wednesday after traffic was backing up following the closure of the Spring Street on-ramp earlier this week.

UPDATE: GDOT alters traffic flow to ease congestion at I-16 ramp

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 23, 2020
The Interstate 16 West on-ramp from northbound Spring Street closed in January 2020 due to construction, forcing drivers to turn left at the Emery Highway traffic light.

New interstate traffic patterns confound Macon drivers

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 21, 2020
CPA Miller Edwards, right, briefs Macon-Bibb County leaders on the Fiscal 2019 audit that saw a $13.5 million dollar surplus.

Macon-Bibb sees $13.5 million surplus for first time since consolidation

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 17, 2020
Proposed new plans for a self-storage facility in the 84,000 sq. ft. old Kroger building now reserve 15,000 sq. ft. of the building for a future grocery store at 400 Pio Nono Ave.

Pio Nono Kroger plans stall; North Macon neighbors help sink events center

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 14, 2020
Funeral home owner Richard Robinson leads reporters through his casket showroom as an example of how he plans tours for young people in an effort to curb deadly violence in Macon.

Peacing Together: Macon funeral home offers youth tours to quell violence

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 6, 2020
Tindall Fields II multi-family units have already been filled but construction continues on two final phases of the $50 million project to the southeast of Mercer University on the grounds of the old Tindall Heights public housing neighborhood.

2020: Housing Authority begins final phase of Tindall Fields; plans north Macon senior living

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 20, 2019
A south Bibb County home sits dismantled at the corner of Kearnes and McArrell drives where Georgia Power will begin building a 650 acre solar farm in 2020.

2020: Couple staying in Robins AFB encroachment zone as solar field encircles them

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 20, 2019
The Macon Welcome Center on Interstate 75 has been closed since June and a dispute over ownership of the building has delayed repairs.

Macon’s I-75 Welcome Center remains closed after GDOT raises ownership questions

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 13, 2019
New laws regulating bars and nightclubs serving alcohol took effect July 1 in Macon.

Will some Macon bars, restaurants and package stores go dry on Jan. 1?

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 11, 2019
Bibb County sheriff's deputies no longer staff the Government Center metal detector after Municipal Court moved to the courthouse.

Security concerns arise after Municipal Court move

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 10, 2019
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