
Macon-Bibb enacting new water safety measures for Amerson River Park
New rules prohibit unaccompanied children from entering river and can result in fine of up to $500 fine for violations, no life jackets

Historic homes’ hidden costs, regulatory headaches catch folks off guard
Macon-Bibb’s Design Review Board routinely sees owners who run afoul of historic district guidelines and fail to seek required approvals

Judge halts MWA grand jury probe of what chairman calls ‘bully group’
Water Authority Chairman Sam Hart cancels his recognition ceremony at final meeting due to ‘current atmosphere’ on board he asked DA to investigate

Macon-Bibb Transit strengthens driving policy after July bus crash, violations
Drivers will be suspended five days following the first blatant traffic violation and terminated on the second offense according to the new policy
Hoarder crackdown begins in Macon
By court order, Code Enforcement cleared two properties in west Bibb County and has other hoarder cases pending

MWA hears new claims member Desmond Brown “targets elderly”
Macon Water Authority stripped Brown from committees Thursday, contemplates removal from office for ethics violations

“Blatant conflict of interest” leads to censure of Macon Water Authority board member
Through his company, District 2’s Desmond Brown billed the authority for more than $46K for a client’s flood damage