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The Bibb County Board of Education met June 11, 2024, for a special called meeting and for its first public hearing on the fiscal year 2025 budget. No one signed up to speak during the hearing.

Bibb County school board may hire a consultant to study potential school closures

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
June 12, 2024
Macon-Bibb County elections officer Tom Gillon, center, demonstrates how to operate voting machines at the board of elections office in this file photo. Gillon is the interim elections supervisor following Jeanetta Watson's retirement.

Elections board nominates new supervisor while attorney asks judge to block mayor’s selection committee

Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections also approves Sunday voting in advance of the November election, warns the results could be thrown out if Mayor Lester Miller and county commission appoint new leader without input
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
September 16, 2022
Thelma Dillard, president of the Bibb County School Board, at the May 10, 2022 meeting.

Bibb Superintendent on school closures: ‘I don’t see a way around it’

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
May 25, 2022
Robert A.B. Reichert is the longest-serving mayor in Macon's history and the first leader of the consolidated government.

Robert Reichert in retrospect and his vision for Macon-Bibb beyond 2020

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
January 15, 2021
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