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Macon, Georgia is located in Bibb County. Zip codes in Macon, GA include 31220, 31213, and 31207. More Macon information.

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3 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

Macon police investigate stolen tornado siren equipment

Robert McCord, the operations officer for the Macon-Bibb County Emergency Management Agency, told police the radio encoding equipment for a tornado siren had been stolen.

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4 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

One day, he’ll be back for an encore

Facing the noisy prospects of afternoon drum rolls and late-night cymbals, Frank and Marilyn Malloy did a wise thing.

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8 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

R. Kelly to perform in Macon

R. Kelly performs at the Auditorium Theatre in downtown Chicago on Nov. 17, 2009.

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9 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com

Dodge Family Turns Tragedy into Triumph

When Robin Cook tells the story of her infant son, Jonathan's death at 23 months, even though almost 10 years has passed, she has to pause.

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13 hrs ago | 13WMAZ.com

Dispute Over Fire and Police Pension Fund Ends

Faced with a potential costly lawsuit, Macon city officials huddled behind closed doors Wednesday and agreed to put more than $2.5 million into the police and fire pension fund immediately.

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18 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

Police seek boyfriend’s car in Macon woman’s slaying

Macon police released more information in their search for the boyfriend of a woman found slain Monday night at her Lafayette Drive home.

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Wed May 30, 2012

13WMAZ.com

City of Macon to Celebrate Rosa Parks Square Expansion

The City of Macon is set to celebrate the Rosa Parks Square expansion Friday, a City of Macon news release says.

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The Macon Telegraph

Macon council hears of coming pressure on Robins AFB

The proposed budgets of Macon’s Human Resources Department and the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department got review Wednesday by the City Council’s Appropriations Committee, with little apparent discontent from committee members.

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Palm Beach Post

Actual Factual Georgia

A: Atlanta's Luckie Street was named for a man who met a rather unlucky death. Solomon "Sam" Luckie was a popular Atlanta barber in the 1860s who also was one of the city's few free black men.

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The Macon Telegraph

Bond set for defendants accused in shotgun slaying

The two men accused in the late-January shotgun slaying of a Macon man were granted bond Wednesday in Monroe County Superior Court.

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13WMAZ.com

Man Charged With Murdering Macon Woman

On Wednesday morning, police said they arrested Nicholas Jermaine Foster and charged him with felony Murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.

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The Macon Telegraph

Milledgeville woman accused of making up Macon robbery story

Marquetta King, of Milledgeville, was arrested Tuesday after she admitted to Macon police that she lied about an armed robbery at the Long John Silver's on Shurling Drive.

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The Macon Telegraph

Macon man arrested in Columbus Road slaying

Nicholas Jermaine Foster, 22, was arrested early Wednesday in the slaying of Nettra Brooks on Columbus Road early Memorial Day.

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GPB.org

Consolidation Effort Gains Steam

On July 31st residents of Macon and Bibb County will vote whether to merge their governments.

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News Press

First of Edison State College's finalists for president meets public

Levi Michael's two-run homer in the ninth inning was not enough to jolt a Miracle comeback as the... Allbritten returns to Collier Campus: Jeff Allbritten, President of Macon State College in Macon, Georgia talks at the Edison State College Collier County Campus.

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Tue May 29, 2012

The Macon Telegraph

CGTC plans $3 million training center on Macon campus

Hank Griffeth, vice president for academic affairs at Central Georgia Technical College, discusses the school’s plans for a $3 million advanced manufacturing and industrial center.

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The Macon Telegraph

‘Skills gap’ keeping thousands of jobs in Georgia unfilled, labor chief tells Macon crowd

Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Georgia has thousands of unfilled jobs because employers can't find workers with the right skills.

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The Macon Telegraph

Vehicle repair shop approved on Patterson Street in Macon

Plans were approved Tuesday for an automotive repair shop on Patterson Street in Macon, a block from the intersection of Pio Nono and Roff avenues.

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13WMAZ.com

Macon Police Seek Boyfirend In Lafayette Drive Murder

Family and friends of 29-year-old Candace Rice were picking up the pieces Tuesday, a day after police discovered her body in her west Macon home.

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Examiner.com

Macon's David Lucas qualifies for State Senate 26 seat

On Thursday, May 24, former state representative and East Macon resident David Lucas qualified for the State Senate District 26 seat and will levy a challenge against pro-consolidation advocate Miriam Paris in a July 31 primary.

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