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 Macon Water Authority race pits incumbent against political newcomer

 Macon Water Authority race pits incumbent against political newcomer

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 3, 2022
Dan Anthony Sims, the Bibb County Board of Education's sole finalist for superintendent, visits students at a Bibb County Elementary School on Monday, April 25, 2022.

What makes Bibb Schools’ superintendent finalist the right choice? The school board won’t say

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
April 29, 2022
Bechtel, Brown, Ellington, (left to right)

Voters to pick new chairman at critical time for Macon Water Authority

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 29, 2022
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.

Neighbors stall 780-acre solar plant in west Bibb but downtown Macon hotel, apartments clear P&Z

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 27, 2022
A Macon Water Authority worker climbs out of the storm sewer as the crew works on clearing a storm drain in Mercer Village after flash flooding last fall. The EPD found the Stormwater Management Program to be in compliance for the first time since the county was fined $145,000 for documented deficiencies in 2018.

EPD: Macon now stormwater compliant after 2018 fines

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 22, 2022
Visitors to the Tubman African American Museum visit the gift shop Thursday. The Museum's Pan African Festival is this weekend in the parking lot of the Macon Coliseum.

Pan African Festival, craft beers, Fired Works pottery round out April

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 21, 2022
Bibb School Board considers prohibiting students' use of cell phones, personal electronics in school

Bibb School Board considers prohibiting students’ use of cell phones, personal electronics in school

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
April 20, 2022
Bibb County Superintendent Curtis Jones is set to retire in June 2022.

Bibb Schools Superintendent search nears an end as finalists are slated to be named

Laura Corley, Civic Journalism Fellow
April 20, 2022
CCJ Top Takeaways from Macon-Bibb Commission

CCJ Top Takeaways from Macon-Bibb Commission

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 19, 2022
Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority Executive Director Alex Morrison signs the resolution Thursday to provide up to $44 million in bonds for the renovation of Macon Mall and new amphitheater.

UDA signs off on Macon Mall bonds, waives taxes for Baconsfield apartments

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 15, 2022
Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning approved rezoning this portion of the Macon Historic Railroad Industrial Neighborhood to allow for residential lofts at Seventh and Mulberry streets.

Historic building rezoned for lofts as Central City Commons hits P&Z snag

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 13, 2022
Brightmark has a plastics recycling plant in Ashley, Indiana, but planned to build another facility twice that size in Macon.

Macon-Bibb, Industrial Authority end talks with Brightmark on plastics recycling plant

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 11, 2022
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