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Wed., June 12, 2013 12:01am
Bibb County's Attorney, Virgil Adams, has requested the Department of Justice render a decision about the consolidated Macon/Bibb County elections by Monday. Lawmakers passed local legislation during the 2013 session to change the area’s elections from partisan to non-partisan as voters elect their first consolidated government.
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Tue., June 11, 2013 6:27pm
Macon-Bibb County Parks and Rec extend pool hours and offer transportation to 3 public pools.
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Fri., May 17, 2013 6:15pm
Middle Georgia schools end the year with new direction.
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Sun., April 14, 2013 2:00pm
A candidate for the Macon-Bibb County commission says he won't leave the race following the disclosure that he was arrested on a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge.
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Sat., March 2, 2013 3:00pm
The Bibb County School Board has named an acting superintendent to replace Superintendent Romain Dallemand.
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Wed., February 13, 2013 4:54pm
Legislation that would make local elections in Macon and Bibb County nonpartisan has one more hurdle to pass. It’s not the Governor’s desk — he’s expected to sign what his fellow Republicans passed handily in the state House and Senate. Rather, the move could bump up against the federal Voting Rights Act.
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Tue., October 23, 2012 2:51pm
Public health officials say they've confirmed the first Georgia case of fungal meningitis linked to steroid injections for back pain produced by a Massachusetts pharmacy. Georgia thus becomes the 17th state in an outbreak that has sickened nearly 300 people and killed 23.
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Thu., October 4, 2012 4:12pm
Bibb County sheriff’s deputies who let a Superior Court judge drive away after he failed a breath test will receive suspensions and official reprimands.
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Mon., September 24, 2012 5:00am
The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded grant money to two middle Georgia counties to implement an initiative to reduce violent gang and gun crimes.
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Fri., August 17, 2012 3:24pm
Millions will be used to buy up homes and land near Robins Air Force Base. The land will create a larger crash and noise buffer for Robins. Encroachment puts base at risk if the Department of Defense looks at closing bases.