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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

The Macon-Bibb County Animal Shelter is now under the control of the Bibb County Sheriff's Office.

Macon Animal Shelter Reopens After Four-Month Closure

Four months after the state shut down Macon-Bibb County’s animal shelter, doors are open again but this time under the sheriff’s control. An inspection...

February 14, 2020
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By:
  • Liz Fabian
Miramar Raw Bar & Tapas bar manager Josh Howard stocks liquor at the new restaurant that is opening Feb. 13 on Forsyth Road in North Macon

Macon Restaurant Scene Just Keeps Growing

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, a cozy new restaurant is coming to north Macon. Miramar Raw Bar & Tapas will open its doors Feb. 13 in the...

February 07, 2020
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By:
  • Liz Fabian
Macon-Bibb County elections officer Thomas Gillon demonstrates the new voting machines Thursday at the board of elections office on Pio Nono Avenue.

Bibb County Sees Historically High Voter Registration

When Macon-Bibb County voters go the polls this spring, they’ll use new voting equipment and might even vote in a new location. Elections supervisor...

January 31, 2020
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  • Liz Fabian
The 84,000 sq. ft. old Kroger building will continue to sit empty at 400 Pio Nono Ave. after the Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission rejected a 569-unit self-storage facility for the property.

Shuttered Macon Kroger Will Not Be Converted To Storage Units

More than a dozen people signed up Monday to speak against a proposed self-storage facility at the old Kroger location at 400 Pio Nono Ave. Their...

January 27, 2020
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  • Liz Fabian
Bartender Valeri Herring puts down a drink at the bar of 20s Pub on Riverside Drive. Herring recently applied to renew the bar's alcohol license but many others in Macon-Bibb County have yet to apply

Macon Bars Could Go Dry At Midnight On New Year's Eve

More than 100 Macon businesses are in jeopardy of losing their alcohol licenses as of Jan. 1 unless the law is changed. The Macon-Bibb County Commission...

January 16, 2020
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