Government & Accountability
I-16 Spring Street exit from southbound I-75 to close six months for GDOT work
District engineer maps out final phase that begins this summer in the nearly $600M ‘transformative’ interchange project
Moving toward better and safer streets, new downtown worker parking plan
Pedestrian safety push in repaving, Trump-era changes made to grant, downtown workers might have new parking option
FY26 Budget nears $220M, MBC tightens cybersecurity, spends more speed camera revenue
Macon-Bibb County postponed decision on Midtown Daiquiri bar's alcohol license after mass shooting kills 3 and wounds 6
Macon’s SPLOST project list tops $1B
Video: Ride along with Macon-Bibb leaders on a bus tour of 8 sites that could receive a portion of the $450 million
P&Z approves signs for new downtown restaurant, OKs Beall’s Hill demolition
Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning accepts Design Review Board recommendations on historic district projects
UDA boosts lofts, Rosa Parks Square delay, celebrating arts, fighting over fries
Highlights from Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority, Friends of Rosa Parks Square, Macon Arts Alliance and downtown
Mayor Miller: $450M not enough to cover SPLOST project list
‘Ask Mayor Miller’ discusses private investors, creative funding to bridge financing gaps for Macon-Bibb’s economic development
P&Z approves ACE campus expansion despite traffic concerns
Neighboring businesses object to Academy for Classical Education using Preston Court for access to new parking lot
Post-COVID ‘laziness’ threatens River Edge’s financial sustainability
Staff productivity rate drops as behavioral health center sees fewer clients with more employees on payroll
Battling opioid abuse, improving handicapped access for voters, courthouse update
The Macon Newsroom summarizes recent public meetings of the boards of health and elections and SPLOST Advisory Committee
Macon-Bibb OKs $20M in bonds for City Hall parking deck
County Commission allots $243K in COVID funds to local charities, denies alcohol license for Kitchen Pride