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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
New laws regulating bars and nightclubs serving alcohol took effect July 1 in Macon.

Bars, nightclubs have new security laws to follow in Macon-Bibb

Bibb County Sheriff's deputies to begin enforcing stricter regulations for surveillance cameras and armed security
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
August 11, 2021
Warren Associates is working to secure doors at the Bibb County Jail that are routinely jammed  by inmates.

Inmates jam door locks “all the time,” sheriff tells Macon-Bibb Commissioners

Commissioners learned of jail safety improvements and approved Eisenhower Business District, funded designs for Rosa Parks Square and Bass Road
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
June 8, 2021
Bibb County sheriff's deputies no longer staff the Government Center metal detector after Municipal Court moved to the courthouse.

Security concerns arise after Municipal Court move

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
December 10, 2019
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