Peach deputy tax commissioner arrested for embezzlement
According to GBI Special Agent J.T. Ricketson, a large amount of money was missing from Peach County funds.
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Hundreds pack downtown Forsyth for 28th Annual Forsythia Festival
It was another successful year for the Forsythia Festival.
Twiggs County couple dies in house fire
The fire happened just before 3 a.m. Sunday.
UPDATE: Injured deputy released from hospital after Crawford County deputy-involved shooting
Crawford County Sheriff Lewis Walker says the deputy was released from the hospital Sunday morning.
UPDATE: Missing Macon teen found
13-year-old Janiya Jacobs left her Atwood Drive home Saturday, but her aunt found her.
2 people die in Twiggs County crash
A 24-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl died after a crash early Saturday morning in Twiggs County.
Strong men compete in Macon for division titles
More than 25 men lifted cars, tires, weights, logs, and Atlas stones during a Strongman competition in Macon Saturday.
People get head start on applying for jobs at Macon water park
Lost Island Water Park at Sandy Beach is scheduled to open in May.
Medical Center, Navicent Health hosts Preemie Party
They were born premature, but the babies are healthy now.
Gordon Police investigating vandalism at city hall
Gordon Police is trying to find out who smeared crosses on the windows inside the government building.
State Senate passes its own version of medical marijuana bill
The state Senate approved SB 185 54 to 1.
'Let's Celebrate': Disney on Ice comes to middle Georgia
Disney's favorite characters are bringing festivals and celebrations from around the world to middle Georgia.
Cause of Nu-Way fire on Cotton Avenue may have been electrical
Macon-Bibb Fire Chief Marvin Riggins says there were no injuries.
Dublin City Council approves funding for new river walk and bike route upgrades
Council members are bringing back to life a project that started about two decades ago.
Forsythia Festival organizers gearing up for weekend festival
Organizers folded T-shirts and packed other souvenirs while preparing for this weekend's 28th annual Forsythia Festival.
Dublin celebrates 50th St. Patrick's Day Festival
Dublin residents have been getting ready for the 50th St. Patrick's Day Festival since last month.
Former Houston County sheriff's deputy indicted for hitting handcuffed suspect
Kenneth Beck, a former Houston County Sheriff's deputy was indicted by a superior court grand jury. Beck is charged with simple battery and violation of oath of officer.
Kumho Tire will use bonds to finance new Macon-Bibb facility
International tire manufacturer Kumho Tire is selling bonds to help finance the construction of its new facility in Macon-Bibb County.
Saxon Heights Elementary closed Friday due to flooding
According to Dublin City Schools Associate Superintendent Fred Williams, the pipe burst in the basement and caused it to flood. School will be closed on Friday.
Robins AFB: 'Greeting not a violation of Air Force instructions'
According to the base, several motorists who work there were uncomfortable with the phrase 'Have a blessed day.'
Milledgeville man shot in back of head while driving
Milledgeville police say Antonio Smith was shot in the back of the head while driving his car. His girlfriend and their two month old infant son were in the vehicle at the time of the shooting.
Bibb Sheriff's Office: 5 of 7 pedestrians intoxicated when hit, killed by cars
Lt. Brad Wolfe says drivers and pedestrians have to be aware when on the road.
Perry man arrested for smuggling drugs through barbershop
Capt. Heath Dykes says 45-year-old Corey Hallett had 64 bags of marijuana in the shop.
Dooly County man starts memorial fund for longtime sheriff
Farmer Royce Cross wants to honor former Dooly County Sheriff Van Peavy by donating $2,500 to his memorial fund.
Perry police looking for drive by shooting suspect
The Perry Police Department is looking for a suspect wanted in a drive by shooting that happened late Tuesday night.
Gordon Mayor moves money, council members claim 'illegal action'
Gordon Mayor Mary Ann Whipple-Lue admits she moved money from the city's reserved fund into its general fund.
McConnell-Talbert Stadium to get new turf field
The Houston County School Board voted to replace the grass field with turf. It will cost the district $810,000 to install the field turf.
UPDATE: Father arrested after boy shoots younger brother
The five-year-old boy was sent to the hospital for treatment. He is listed in stable condition.
2015 Cherry Blossom Festival to host new attractions
2015 International Chery Blossom Festival: March 19 - April 4.
Commissioners moving forward with new south Macon senior citizen center
Commissioner Scotty Shepherd says unless someone comes up with an alternative, then the county is moving forward.
Macon-Bibb commissioner focused on fixing up Kings Park neighborhood
Commissioner Elaine Lucas says the once beautiful neighborhood now looks like a "war zone."
Macon-Bibb commissioners share thoughts on health board's 'dangerous dogs' ruling
Two Macon-Bibb commissioners are sharing their thoughts on the Board of Health's decision to uphold the county's Animal Welfare's classification of a Macon woman's dogs as "dangerous."
Nearly 360 eligible for Macon-Bibb early retirement incentive program
Commissioners are looking to find ways to save the county money.
Macon-Bibb commissioners discuss employee administrative leave
Commissioners say the conversation comes after a fatal fire claimed the life of a Macon-Bibb firefighter.
Twiggs County Sheriff's Office seizes more than $100,000 in drugs in two weeks
The Twiggs County Sheriff's Office confiscated four different types of drugs valued at more than $100,000 dollars in the past two weeks.
Macon-Bibb Animal Welfare classifies two dogs as dangerous
Animal Welfare officers are classifying two dogs as "dangerous" after they say the animals killed another pet that was tied up in its owner's backyard.
Perry restaurant serves pizza to less fortunate
A pizza kitchen on wheels rolled into Perry to feed those who are in need.
Driver dies in Monroe County car accident
Traffic accident takes the life of a Monroe County driver.
Tractor trailer overturns on I-75
Tractor trailer overturns on I-75, deputies clearing scene.
Bibb deputies searching for fraud suspect
Bibb County Sheriff deputies ask public's assistance identifying credit card fraud suspect.
Macon-Bibb Board of Health rules Macon attorney's dogs as 'dangerous'
The Macon-Bibb Board of Health is upholding animal welfare's classification of Veronica Brinson's dogs as "dangerous."
CGTC chosen for international training partnership
Central Georgia Technical College is one of two, two year colleges to assist in an international training partnership.
Macon-Bibb leaders continue 5x5 neighborhood cleanup
Commissioner Al Tillman along with the community are clearing up District 9.
Peach commissioners to discuss adult entertainment ordinance
County leaders say they need to "clean up" some of the language in the ordinance.
Motorcyclist dies in Warner Robins accident
Motorcyclist hit on Russell Parkway, dies at scene of accident.
Mercer University Professor Creates Prosthetic Legs
Dr. Ha Van Vo, Professor of Engineering at Mercer University, created 32 prosthetic legs for amputees in Vietnam.
Child dies in hospital after weekend fire at Macon apartment complex
A child dies after a fire Saturday night at the Anthony Homes apartment complex on Wren Avenue.
Macon-Bibb Fire investigators looking for arson suspect
Macon-Bibb fire officials are ruling the fire at the Macon Housing Authority's leasing office on Eisenhower Parkway as arson.
Three car accident sends two to hospital
Car accident on Eisenhower Parkway sends two drivers to the hospital
Macon-Bibb firefighters find body in burning car
55-year-old Wesley Cochran got stuck on an embankment just off the road, and his car eventually caught fire.