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Danielle Jones, Homeless & Foster Care Liaison for the Bibb County School District, was named the 2023 recipient of the Sandra Neese Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was announced in early November at the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youths annual conference in New Orleans.

‘I love the work’: Homeless liaison for Bibb public schools receives national recognition

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
November 28, 2023
Commission focuses on downtown security, crime victims, small business

Commission focuses on downtown security, crime victims, small business

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 22, 2023
A former office building at 691 Cherry St., which was the Home Federal Building and, later, the Georgia Federal Building at the corner of First Street. The structure could become an apartment building in coming years.

How a new hotel, apartments, a restaurant and a health club may be coming to downtown Macon

Laura Corley, The Macon Newsroom and Joe Kovac Jr., The Telegraph
November 17, 2023
Property owner Harriet Swann tells Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning that new commercial development off Wesleyan View Drive will lead to a domino effect around her neighborhood.

P&Z: Prior violations, unfulfilled plans doom business and Zebulon commercial expansion

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 16, 2023
Macon-Bibb approves $2.4 million to address housing needs, homelessness

Macon-Bibb approves $2.4 million to address housing needs, homelessness

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 14, 2023
There are also Macon residents who chose to ignore the signs. A pedestrian is shown after continuing through the roadwork in the rain. Photo credit: Angel Colquitt

Interactive map shows where pedestrians fatalities occur in Macon

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
November 13, 2023
Sheriffs staffing, jail conditions dominate Commission meeting

Sheriff’s staffing, jail conditions dominate Commission meeting

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 10, 2023
The State Charter Schools Commission at a regular meeting in Atlanta.

More charter schools are planned in Georgia. What will it mean for students outside Atlanta?

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
November 8, 2023
Leslie Scott blows leaves away from the storm drain as her mother bags them up in front of her Cleveland Avenue home.

New MWA deputies can write tickets for blowing leaves into street

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 1, 2023

Mayor ponders creating new police force, reacts to recent jail break

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 27, 2023
The Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission approved demolition of this 1915 house at 2353 Vineville Ave.

P&Z OKs Allman Brothers Big House Museum demolition plans, solid waste transfer station

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 26, 2023
Salvation Army funding delayed amid questions about turning people away

Salvation Army funding delayed amid questions about turning people away

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 19, 2023
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