
Spending 2018 SPLOST funds as voters approve tax renewal
Macon-Bibb allocated around $2M in SPLOST proceeds, honored local leaders in sports, public safety and tourism

Macon Water Authority spars over purchasing policy, alleged violations
Talk of executives abusing policy with a ‘fox in the hen house’ prompt accusations of a ‘witch hunt,’ questioning integrity

Mayor eying legislature, planning local tax senior citizen exemption, banking on SPLOST
Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller updated the public about economic development, road work and issues with litter and the unhoused in this month’s Ask Mayor Miller

Mercer to build new medical school along Ocmulgee River
UDA selling ‘Renaissance on the River’ site to university, buying old Napier grocery to help end food dessert

Macon-Bibb streamlines process for appointments to boards, authorities
7 new members of the Friends of Rosa Parks Square Board recently appointed after others' terms expired

P&Z’s new public comment policy, plus homeowner takes playhouse to a penthouse without a permit
Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning could force changes to the accessory building erected without necessary approvals

New restaurant, food service store and government office at Macon Mall
Rhythm & Rally pickleball facility plans courtside eatery as another government office preps to move

Macon-Bibb’s airport transformation, SPLOST rec center work, emergency shelter grants
County Commission proceeds with contracts for High Note Aviation's guitar-shaped charter terminal, finishes 2012 plans for recreation

MWA takes land for improved drainage over property owners’ objections
Detention pond near Nowell Estates needed for Macon Water Authority to solve persistent south Bibb flooding

Ask Mayor Miller: Road paving relies on SPLOST renewal
Pondering more Macon-Bibb traffic cams, public safety issues, input soon on Tobesofkee ‘glamping’

South Bibb rezoning approved over neighbors’ flooding concerns
Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning approves yoga studio, auto repair shop, carriage house demolition but rejects roofing proposal