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Nov 30, 2017

Study: Macon residents have shortest life expectancy in Georgia

"The cities on this list tend to have lower household incomes and a larger share of residents living in poverty than metro areas with longer life expectancies," the report states.

Aug 15, 2024

The Tubman Museum: Inspiring visitors to see history through the eyes of African Americans

Harold Young has been with The Tubman Museum since 2015

Aug 14, 2024

Macon-Bibb first municipality in the state to offer free period products in county buildings

Period product dispensers can be found in all county-owned women’s bathrooms. A sticker with a QR code linking to information on Macon Periods Easier can be found on each dispenser

Jul 30, 2024

'You can't teach a kid that's hungry' | Bleckley County offering free meals to students during school year

According to Director of Nutrition Kelli Green, the free meals take effect automatically, so parents don't need to fill out forms.

Jul 19, 2024

Bibb Schools considers plan for school closures, new charter school

Infinity Academy wants to open a small elementary school downtown

Jun 12, 2024

Bibb County school board may hire a consultant to study potential school closures

Two years after the Bibb County Board of Education committed to taking a hard look at potential school closures to cut costs, Superintendent Dan Sims said he plans to propose paying a consultant to help make those decisions.