‘I can say it’s a Costco’ engineer says as P&Z approves rezoning for wholesale warehouse Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning denies transfer station, OKs commercial site at Bass and Rivoli in nearly 3-hour hearing Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 24, 2026
Mercer Students Use Psychology and Neuroscience to Provide Wildlife Enrichment Debbie Blankenship, Murphy Center June 22, 2026
Macon-Bibb OKs $221.5M budget, plans for HUD funding Commissioners also spend $149K for Code Enforcement furniture, $27.5K for Tobesofkee fireworks Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 17, 2026
‘Make Music Day’ in Rosa Parks Square Sunday Macon marks 10th year of joining international celebration Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Semior Fellow June 16, 2026
Sewer extension approved, new industry seeks P&Z approval, Macon Water Alliance donates itself into budget deficit This 'OnTheAgenda’ report includes meeting highlights from Macon Water Authority and Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 12, 2026
Mercer Students Adapt Plans to Meet Needs at Costa Rican Conservation Site Debbie Blankenship, Murphy Center June 8, 2026
Mayor Miller discusses cameras, economic development, future plans for I-16 overpass 'Ask Mayor Miller' program delves into politics, tax cuts, Lake Tobesofkee planning, code enforcement on Ocmulgee Heritage Trail Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 4, 2026
Macon-Bibb seeks $350M in bonds for arena, accepts $6M for airport expansion, hears complaints against Flock cameras County agrees to NewTown’s grant proposal for Ocmulgee Heritage Trail, lifts solid waste moratorium, adopts plan for trash facilities Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 3, 2026
Visit Macon beckons the world during FIFA’s World Cup this summer, sees tourism uptick The Creek radio station marks 10 years with global outreach, new Red Clay & Roots tour visits local growers and farms Liz Fabian, Peyton Anderson Civic Journalism Senior Fellow June 2, 2026
Rapid Transit expanding, new electric vehicles and MBCTA’s free news subscription service Macon-Bibb Transit Authority also planning summer service fair, new library outpost for riders to access books at the transfer station Liz Fabian, Peyton Anderson Civic Journalism Senior Fellow May 28, 2026
P&Z retracts decades-old window violation for 95-year-old, revamps staff review process Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning discovers prior approval granted in historic district case, reluctantly OKs fence variances for repeat offender Liz Fabian, Civic May 27, 2026
No tax increase in Mayor Miller’s ‘hardest’ budget amid current challenges Macon-Bibb public hearing set for June 2 on $221.5 M spending plan prioritizing public safety Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow May 21, 2026