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Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller, center, takes a sip of water as county leaders gaze on Cliffview Lake, the site of one of the countys newest passive park projects.

Bibb County’s hidden gems of nature may surprise you

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
September 23, 2022
Commissioner Al Tillman unsuccessfully requests a point of personal privilege to discuss the countys 50 homicides during Tuesdays meeting before scheduled site visits and executive session.

Macon-Bibb streamlines process for streetlights, funds School Justice Partnership position, issues several alcohol licenses, sidesteps violence discussion before site visits

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
September 15, 2022
Mayor Lester Miller hosted Tuesdays public hearing over renaming part of Anthony Road for the late music educator Robert Scott.

Macon exempts some from liquor store moratorium, could rename part of Anthony Road

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 20, 2022
Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller discusses road repair priorities Tuesday during a six-hour commission meeting.

Macon-Bibb commissioners allege conflict in hiring ex-DA in convenience store case, order adult supervision for kids at Tobesofkee

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 13, 2022
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections has been without an elections supervisor since January.

Macon-Bibb Board of Elections hires Atlanta attorney in rift with mayor over supervisor selection

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 1, 2022
The Macon-Bibb County Board of elections held a called meeting Tuesday and reluctantly agreed to participate on mayors committee to help select new supervisor.

Board of Elections members bristle over Mayor’s plan for a search committee

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 16, 2022
Public safety dominates Mayor Millers FY23 Macon-Bibb budget

Public safety dominates Mayor Miller’s FY’23 Macon-Bibb budget

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 18, 2022
The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted against adding consideration of the Board of Elections supervisor candidate to Tuesdays committee agenda.

‘Just a mess,’ elections board member says as Macon-Bibb reopens search for supervisor

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 11, 2022
Macon-Bibb County Commissioner Bill Howell leads prayer before Tuesdays meeting following the mayors budget presentation.

Macon-Bibb mayor cuts funds to agencies, covers employee pay scale

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 19, 2021
Macon-Bibb County commissioners see the deteriorating fire training building no longer in use due to safety concerns at the Tinker Drive facility.

Fire training tour gives Macon-Bibb leaders a burning desire for upgrade

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
February 10, 2021
Macon-Bibb commissioners approve mayors appointments

Macon-Bibb commissioners approve mayor’s appointments

January 12, 2021
Macon-Bibb County commissioners allow alcohol consumption on the streets of downtown every night, not just Fridays.

New alcohol policy would allow outdoor drinking downtown every night

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 7, 2020
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