Skip to Main Content
Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

Mayor Miller: Economic development key to Macon’s future and crime reduction

Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller reflected on 2022 and looked ahead to 2023 projects affecting the community during a recent taping of Ask Mayor Miller
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
January 5, 2023

Mayor says violence prevention is working, I-16 homeless camp cleared, Macon Mall renovation progressing

Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller answered the public's questions through the Center for Collaborative Journalism's Ask Mayor Miller
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 1, 2022
Macon Violence Prevention making progress, but more work is needed, organizers say

Macon Violence Prevention making progress, but more work is needed, organizers say

Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller and county commissioners got an update on progress made in the first year of the program
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 19, 2022

Mayor Miller explains anti-violence campaign, homeless relief efforts, plans for future GDOT summit

Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller answers the public’s questions monthly on 13WMAZ through the Center for Collaborative Journalism at Mercer University
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 29, 2022
CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

CCJ Top Takeaways: Macon-Bibb commission meeting

New trash contract, fire training center, sale to Quik Trip, Centreplex alarm upgrade and business licensing changes.
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 20, 2021
U.S. Army Capt. Hunter Mentz tells Macon-Bibb County's mayor and commissioners how his unit will help the county fight violent crime.

U.S. Army helping combat violence in Macon-Bibb communities

U.S. Army's Civil Affairs unit will conduct violence surveys, gather data and attend town hall meetings
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
July 27, 2021
Load More Stories