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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

Muriel Jackson, head of the genealogical and historical room of Middle Georgia Regional Library, is being honored Saturday by the James Wimberly Institute of Black Studies and History.

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Racial barrier breakers, community leaders to be honored

The James Wimberly Institute of Black Studies and History is holding its first awards dinner since 2006.

June 14, 2024
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  • Liz Fabian
The Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections concluded there was no way to be ready to hold Saturday voting for the June 18 runoff election.

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‘I hope never to be in this position again,' elections board member says of no Saturday voting

Amid a storm of problems, the Macon-Bibb Board of Elections could not meet a tight deadline as advanced voting runs June 10 through June 14.

June 07, 2024
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  • Liz Fabian
Fine Fettle is one of only six businesses licensed by the state of Georgia to cultivate, manufacture, and dispense medical cannabis, with dispensaries across the state and an118,000 square-foot cultivation, processing, and manufacturing facility in Macon-Bibb County. Macon Mayor Lester Miller visited the facility on May 29, 2024.

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Tour Macon’s new Fine Fettle Georgia medical cannabis plant

See how technicians recreate the sun to grow marijuana plants and extract THC for a variety of medicinal products to be marketed in Georgia.

May 31, 2024
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  • Liz Fabian
First Quality Baby Products plans to add 600 jobs in a $418 million expansion of its plant on Avondale Mill Road.

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Macon lands 600 jobs in $418M industry expansion

Earth movers are making way for a major expansion that will bring 600 new jobs to First Quality Baby Products near Middle Georgia Regional Airport. 

May 23, 2024
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  • Liz Fabian
Macon Mall voting location.

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Voter beware of Macon-Bibb ballot confusion

Macon-Bibb County’s elections supervisor is warning voters to do a little homework before heading to the polls to make sure they receive the correct ballot and vote for the right candidates.

May 20, 2024
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