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Land acquisition expert John Golitz talks to Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning commissioners in April about plans for a 780-acre solar plant in west Bibb County.

P&Z rejects new solar field, approves new homes and trade school

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 24, 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
Macon's Diane Vann listens to an assistant attorney general challenging her State Senate District 18 candidacy during an Administrative Law Judge hearing May 19.

Midstate candidate disqualified to run in Georgia Senate race

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 23, 2022
About 4,000 properties sold in Macon last year, many above asking price, which is driving up home values in the county.

Neighbors selling homes at a great price could cost you more money

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 20, 2022
Thomas Bemke, 60, walks a mile through knee-high weeds on the shoulder of Gray Highway in 90-degree heat one day early in May 2022 to buy groceries at Dollar Tree. Bemke said he is extra cautious on his trek because of the number and speed of semis on the highway.

Pedestrian safety is their goal but Macon’s deadliest streets are out of their control

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
May 18, 2022
Public safety dominates Mayor Miller's FY'23 Macon-Bibb budget

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

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 18, 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 Commission voted against adding consideration of the Board of Elections supervisor candidate to Tuesday's 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
Dan Sims hugs his wife, Traci, after the Bibb County Board of Education voted 6-2 to appoint him to superintendent.

Dan Sims to ‘take the baton’ as next Bibb Schools Superintendent

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
May 10, 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
The vandalized and partially burned Baconsfield Office Park buildings, shown here in 2020, are being renovated into apartments.

Blighted buildings, new duplexes to provide additional housing near downtown Macon

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 10, 2022
Macon-Bibb cracks down on junk cars, property owners' nuisance debris

Macon-Bibb cracks down on junk cars, property owners’ nuisance debris

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 6, 2022
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