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Peachtree Recovery Services Vice President Todd Rhoad, second from left, presents a report on pedestrian hotspots in Macon to a few members of the Macon-Bibb Pedestrian Safety Review Board who attended the monthly meeting in June 2023.

Five ‘hotspots’ for pedestrian deaths, injuries identified in Bibb County

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
June 21, 2023
Coroner Leon Jones said Pio Nono Avenue is one of the deadliest roads in Georgia and likely the deadliest road in Macon.

Macon-Bibb County Pedestrian Safety Review Board responsibilities outsourced to private company

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
February 23, 2023
Stacy Jones lives in a small blue house at the dead end of Roosevelt Avenue with his 6-year-old daughter and 97-year-old grandmother. He said he feels like Pleasant Hill is being gentrified.

A state authority got millions to reduce poverty in Pleasant Hill. Has it helped?

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
December 14, 2022
Macon-Bibb County Commissioner Elaine Lucas, who spearheaded the creation of the Pedestrian Safety Review Board in 2015, speaks at a news conference on Thursday, June 9, 2022.

How safe is it to walk in your neighborhood? Free training teaches how to identify, document hazards.

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
June 13, 2022
Bibb School Superintendents Curtis Jones and Dan Sims

What will Bibb Schools pay its new superintendent?

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
May 24, 2022
ICYMI: Macon-Bibb Commission sidesteps elections supervisor candidate

ICYMI: Macon-Bibb Commission sidesteps elections supervisor candidate

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 17, 2022
The Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority purchased this home on Cochran Field Road in 2020 to be part of a new 125 industrial park to market to potential new industries.

Future of Macon-Bibb County awaits public input

Liz Fabian , Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 10, 2022
Macon-Bibb County E-911 dispatcher Christine Wilson takes a call at her station equipped with a monitor showing a map with the locations of emergency responders displayed. The maps are just part of the the new Computer Assisted Dispatch E-911 system. (File photo from April 2016)

‘I waited and waited’: Did 911 response times prompt big changes at Macon-Bibb E-911 center?

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
April 8, 2022
A July surge in COVID-19 patients has Macon hospitals hustling at near capacity with cases that are markedly different from the virus emergence in spring.

No answers from Atrium Health Navicent on executive pay changes, hospital authority appointments

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
December 7, 2021
Macon-Bibb County Tax Commissioner Wade McCord briefs nearly 100 people who gathered at the courthouse steps for Aprils auction of tax delinquent properties.

Bargain houses help recoup taxes with Macon-Bibb’s new process

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 23, 2021
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