
Middle Georgia Regional Commission rebrands for Macon Mall era
MGRC assists with economic development, planning, technology, transportation and aging services in 11-county region

Rate hikes pending even after Macon Water Authority inks $113m bond deal
Bond financing approved for capital improvements but $31m more needed in 2025 for deferred maintenance

Macon-Bibb OKs $20m bond deal to finance airport, approves pension increase
County Commissioners support grant to expand Ocmulgee Heritage Trail, divide over plaque for Black Confederate fifer
Ask Mayor Miller: Courthouse renovations, Macon Mall plans include hotel
Mayor Lester Miller addressed concerns about ticketing in school zones, See, Click, Fix delays, school shootings and divisive politics

P&Z: N. Macon neighbors spurn new Dollar General, Pio Nono nightclub rejected
Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission approves massage parlor, new Huey Magoo’s and IHOP restaurants

Fickling family to fund new downtown Cherry Blossom trail
Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful, Parks & Beautification to spend up to $50,000 to plant and maintain new trees in the heart of the city

P&Z approves smaller homes in Wesleyan Woods, Vineville digital sign
Neighbors oppose Bibb church plans near Nowell Estates and College Street renovation

Voter registration push coming as election deadlines loom
Macon-Bibb Board of Elections creates satellite early voting booths for elderly and handicapped at Macon Mall

Macon-Bibb cuts taxes, plans parks and recreation center improvements
County finalizes tax rate for $211.6M budget, OKs rec center work at Frank Johnson, Memorial and Filmore Thomas Park
Mayor Miller on tax cuts, school closings, cybersecurity and animal control
Macon-Bibb County’s mayor appears monthly on Ask Mayor Miller to answer questions emailed to mercerccj@gmail.com

Envisioning a new MLK Blvd. gateway to downtown Macon
Kennesaw State University architecture students designing new development as KMBB commissions Martin Luther King Jr. mural

World class artists selected for Macon’s Bicentennial Park
Landscape architect Wimberly Treadwell and the Macon Arts Alliance searched the globe to creatively tell Macon’s history