Macon teens could win $20,000 for "duct tape" prom design
Two Central High School students wore duct tape designs to prom and could win $10,000 each in Duck Tape's "Stuck at Prom" Scholarship contest.
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Save the Children Summer Camp offers a variety of activities
Monroe County summer camp has been offering activities for children for 17 years.
Update: Man missing in Baldwin County
Missing Marcus S. Hurt found.
Arrests Made In Attempted Auto Theft and Shooting Incident
Bibb Sheriff's Office investigators made two arrests in the shooting incident and attempted auto theft.
Macon man blasts commission over Freedom Park upgrades
Isaac Lightfoot says the transformation of Freedom Park Recreation Center to a boxing and conditioning facility is a mistake.
Death penalty protestor spreads message in Macon
A death penalty protestor brought her message to Macon Tuesday night as a 59-year-old Cobb County man was denied a stay of execution.
Macon-Bibb Commissioners wait on budget vote, reconsider funding
No budget. Macon-Bibb Commissioners could not agree on what programs and services needed to be cut
Crawford fire department receives three water tankers
Fire Chief Pate says the new tankers will help get to fires across the county more effectively.
Crawford commissioners work to find funding for repairs for county health department building
Minor repairs are starting to pile up at the health department building in Roberta.
Childrens' Summer Camp giving hope to cancer patients
Jay's Hope Foundation sponsors an annual summer camp for young cancer patients.
Mayor Pro Tem plans to address ‘no show’ council members
Terry Eady will take action and address Gordon City Council members for their absence at a city council meeting.
McIntyre parks and recreation director fired
James Hagins, the McIntyre parks and recreation director, was fired for entering the city into an unauthorized contract.
Update: People trapped after tractor trailer accident along I-75 North
Monroe County EMA reports a tractor trailer accident near mile marker 177 has people trapped.
Bibb deputies investigating teen shooting
18-year-old Jarvis Brooks was shot Tuesday morning in the 3000 block of Somerset drive.
Armed robbery suspect arrested four months later
25-year-old Sidney Bishop was arrested in connection with a personal armed robbery that took place in east Bibb County in February.
Gordon residents, Representative Epps disappointed no quorum at council
Gordon residents and State Representative Bubber Epps showed up to a cancelled meeting at city hall, after three members decided to skip it without giving notice.
‘No action’ taken, Jarrett continues as Milledgeville city manager
Council members and Mayor decided the fate of Barry Jarrett's position as City Manager.
Macon-Bibb Commissioners want to delay vote on budget
The commissioners say they need more time and more money before they approve a $158 million dollar budget.
Minor league hockey could return to Macon
Kevin Dowdell, director of sales and marketing at the Macon Centreplex, is set to speak to commission Tuesday night about bringing hockey back to Macon.
Man shot, beaten in the face in Payne City
33-year old Cedric Davis is in jail, charged with aggravated assault.
8-Year Old Drowns at Lake Wildwood
Firefighters and deputies recovered the body of an 8-year old girl from Lake Wildwood Saturday evening.
Fort Hawkins celebrates Flag Day with flag retirement
The American flag rose high above Fort Hawkins Saturday--but it wasn't the one you're thinking of.
Warner Robins car show donates thousands to veterans
Cars, trucks and motorcycles from every decade took over the museum of aviation parking lot Saturday--but this show wasn't just for pleasure.
Milledgeville mayor calling on council to decide city manager's fate
The mayor of Milledgeville is asking city council to decide if city manager should lose his job over "retaliation" remarks.
GBI arrests former Ivey police chief
The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office says the GBI arrested and brought in the former Ivey police chief.
MHA donates $5,000 to Macon Regional Crimestoppers
For the first time Macon Housing Authority donated thousands of dollars to Crimestoppers.
Macon Police played major role in federal WIC fraud indictments
The former Macon police department was crucial in apprehending four WIC fraud suspects in 2013.
Bibb County Schools increasing security measures at elementary schools
Children are the priority. The Bibb County School District has started increasing its security measures.
Several Macon-Bibb programs still fighting for more funding
Riders who use Macon-Bibb's para-transit service along with medical professionals at the Medical Center sent in letters and petitions hoping commissioners change budget.
Three charged in Houston County armed robbery
Three people have been arrested for allegedly robbing a Mexican Grocery store.
Macon veteran: POW Bergdahl should be welcomed home with open arms
Gulf War veteran, Lonnie Miley, believes all POW's should be welcomed home with open arms.
Forsyth welcomes jobs, Tractor Supply to town
Forsyth is enjoying a new opportunity for growth--the kind it hasn't seen in awhile.
Mentors Project hosts mock interviews for Macon teens
Mentors Project are making sure Macon teens are prepared for the job market.
Beat the heat: Tips to maintain longevity of A/C and heating units during summer months
Specialist gives tips on how to keep units functioning through different seasons.
Local church group collects donations after organization calls for help
Harvest Church members take food donations for a Macon non-profit after they saw an post on Facebook for community help.
Tenon: "Parvo outbreak taken care of"; animal welfare shelter still quarantined
Macon-Bibb Animal Welfare Director Sarah Tenon says the latest parvo outbreak started from a litter of puppies.
Dublin City Schools save money with new solar panels
The Dublin High School Fighting Irish take going green to a whole new level. Last year, the school district installed a solar plant farm on campus. School leaders say since they've turned on the power, they've saved a lot of green.
Middle Georgia Hospice Nurse arrested on prescription fraud charges
Diane Godfrey is behind bars at the Baldwin County Jail after being charged with 17 counts of getting prescription drugs illegally.
Gray Mayor encourages local business growth with sticker campaign
Local businesses around Gray love it--Mayor Stephen Tingen created a sticker with a simple message that's making a big impact.
Free clinic in Fort Valley looking to expand
After an expansion to the Feed Center Outreach Ministry Medical Clinic, it's hoping to serve more residents.
Marines toss out the old UH-1N helicopter, new UH-1Y Huey ready for flight
New Marine UH-1Y Super "Huey" helicopter is scheduled to arrive Wednesday.
Cooke beats rest of celebrity waiters at Appetites for Advocacy event
For the third straight year, Bibb County District Attorney David Cooke raised more money than any other waiter at the Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia's "Appetites for Advocacy" event at Cheddar's.
Macon-Bibb budget hearing focuses on Medical Center funding cuts
The Macon-Bibb commissioners hosted a public hearing to hear community input on the budget Tuesday night at the Macon-Bibb Government Center.
Ivey City Council rejects petition to reinstate police chief
A petition with nearly 340 names to reinstate Ivey police chief, John Richards was rejected by the city council.
Bibb sheriff fires Deputy Sutton for insubordination
Bibb County Sheriff David Davis fired Officer Clayton Sutton on Friday for insubordination.
Federal and State attorneys address sex trafficking
U.S. Attorney Michael Moore and Georgia Attorney General Sam Olen are working to end sex trafficking across the country.
Milledgeville council member: ‘Trust has been betrayed’
An unannounced decision made by one council member to record the entire council's conversation after a public session meeting is causing a dispute.
Para-transit riders concerned about possible cuts in Macon-Bibb budget
Several riders say they rely on the para-transit service to get around the county.
Whipple-Lue's lawyer wants judge removed
Wayne Kendall, Mary Ann Whipple-Lue's lawyer, says the hearing that resulted in his client's suspension was illegal.
'We're in poor times': Concerned citizens address Carter on rural hospital challenges
Citizens of Macon County speak out on rural hospital challenges.