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Aging veterans share war stories, remember the lost on Honor Flight

Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
May 30, 2022
A tribute to Sgt. William "Bill" Gay sits in the lobby of the Bibb County Sheriff's Annex Building after his death from COVID-19.

Fallen Bibb deputy’s COVID-19 case is ‘line of duty’ death

Sgt. William “Bill” Gay is believed to have contracted coronavirus during a summer training class where at least 4 fell ill
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 28, 2021
The old Macon welcome sign designed to greet visitors to the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games is now a gateway on Little Richard Penniman Boulevard to the Second Street Corridor entrance to downtown Macon.

Storied Macon welcome sign resurrected for Second Street Corridor

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 7, 2020
Because Macon-Bibb County's Government Center is limiting access due to COVID-19, three public hearings on the millage rage were held virtually.

Property taxes increase for some as Macon-Bibb holds millage rate

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
August 11, 2020
Cotton Avenue Plaza is part of the 2015 Macon Action Plan and calls for relocating the Confederate statue that has recently been vandalized.

Mayor plans to remove Confederate monuments for downtown improvements

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
July 17, 2020
The "colored waiting room" sign at Terminal Station provides an important history lesson, say Black leaders who want the Macon Transit Authority to preserve it.

Should ‘Colored Waiting Room’ be removed from Macon’s Terminal Station? Black leaders speak out

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
July 1, 2020
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