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Liz Fabian

Liz Fabian
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Liz Fabian is the senior civic reporting fellow for The Macon Newsroom, which operates out of Mercer University's Center for Collaborative Journalism.

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News Stories by Liz Fabian

Macon-Bibb County crews work on the reversible lane on Vineville Avenue, but parts are getting hard to come by on the obsolete system. Liz Fabian/Macon Newsroom

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Vineville ‘suicide lane’ near death: GDOT, Macon-Bibb must decide future traffic plan as failing equipment is obsolete

Motorists see what the future may hold on Vineville Avenue as Macon-Bibb County crews closed parts of the reversible lane over the last week to repair equipment.

March 27, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
Hay House executive director Aubrey Newby explains the role of Chester Davis as the first tour guide and docent of the historic home in Macon.

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Showcasing servants and enslaved people who brought luxury living to Hay House

Macon’s historic mansion shares its research into ‘Untold Stories’ of service and sacrifice 

March 14, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
Fatty’s Pizza at Cherry and Second streets is just one of the downtown Macon businesses to Paint Macon Pink for the Cherry Blossom Festival March 21-30.

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Painting Macon pink for the 43rd annual Cherry Blossom Festival

Visit Macon is incentivizing local businesses to decorate in the Pinkest Party’s signature hue for this month’s festivities starting March 21.

March 13, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
Mercer University plans to build its new medical school on seven acres in the 800 block of Riverside Drive. The Urban Development Authority agreed to sell the land Thursday. Credit: Liz Fabian

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Mercer to build new medical school along Ocmulgee River

On Thursday, the Urban Development Authority signed a deal to sell to Mercer University the old Transit Authority site and adjacent land next to the Burger King in the 800 block of Riverside Drive.

March 03, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
Shades of maroon to purple show states with very high levels of influenza-like-illness at the beginning of February. (CDC)

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Flu cases ‘worst in 15 years,’ Macon-Bibb health administrator says

Georgia and much of the nation reported very high or high levels of influenza as of the beginning of February.

February 14, 2025
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