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Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

Macon Community News

The Macon Newsroom

The Macon Newsroom provides regular news updates from Macon-Bibb County boards, authorities, and commissions.

New pedestrian safety measures, Bicentennial Park opening, Transit driver shortage

This Macon-Bibb agenda recap includes Pedestrian Safety Review Board, Urban Development Authority and Transit Authority
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
April 1, 2025
Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission senior planner Gregory Brown points out pending road projects Monday night at Rosa Jackson Community Center during the first of nine public meetings on local transportation projects.

$763 million in transportation projects invites public scrutiny

Macon Area Transportation Study staff are holding public meetings seeking input on GDOT projects in the 2050 plan
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
November 30, 2021
"Bolt," one of the Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority's two electric buses, pulls into the garage. Supply chain challenges are extending time in the shop.

MTA’s ‘Sparky’ bus sidelined in supply chain woes; South Bibb route coming

Buses are expected to run to the Interstate 75 and Sofkee industrial parks next year
Liz Fabian, Civic Journalism Senior Fellow
October 29, 2021
A Macon Transit Authority bus arrives at Terminal Station.

New free rides for kids on Macon Transit Authority buses

Liz Fabian, Civic Reporting Senior Fellow
February 26, 2020
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