
Macon-Bibb commissioners allege conflict in hiring ex-DA in convenience store case, order adult supervision for kids at Tobesofkee
Six-hour commission meeting also covers road repairs, grant spending and loosens nepotism law

Top executive leaving Macon Water Authority as chairman’s race goes to runoff
Gary Bechtel took 47 percent of the vote, putting him in a runoff with Desmond Brown, who received 30 percent

‘No censoring Desmond Brown’ as he vacates Macon Water Authority seat
Brown qualifying for the chairman’s seat means he has vacated his office under the Georgia Constitution, legal minds concluded

Water Authority weighs new ‘elder abuse’ claims against Desmond Brown
MWA delays vote on asking governor to remove Brown for abuse of power or forward case for potential prosecution

MWA hears new claims member Desmond Brown “targets elderly”
Macon Water Authority stripped Brown from committees Thursday, contemplates removal from office for ethics violations

Board member censure fractures Macon Water Authority, stymies committees
MWA Chairman Sam Hart balked at removing District 2's Desmond Brown from committees after 'blatant conflict of interest' as authority also faces redistricting challenges

“Blatant conflict of interest” leads to censure of Macon Water Authority board member
Through his company, District 2’s Desmond Brown billed the authority for more than $46K for a client’s flood damage