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Macon, Georgia is located in Bibb County. Zip codes in Macon, GA include 31220, 31213, and 31207. The median home price in Macon is $69,900 which is roughly $38/per square foot. More Macon information.

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17 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

High school abroad Mount de Sales student goes overseas for education

It isn’t the first country. It isn’t even the second country. And it’s not the first time she has been on her own.

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21 hrs ago | The Macon Telegraph

Baby taken located and safe, police say

A 10-month-old child taken from the apartment of the child’s mother without permission early Saturday has been located, police say.

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Yesterday | The Macon Telegraph

Macon law firm recovers $4.5 million in workers’ comp case

Trial attorneys Carl Reynolds and Joe Boyd of Reynolds, Horne & Survant in Macon have settled a workers’ compensation claim for $4.5 million, possibly the largest settlement in Georgia history, according to a news release from the law firm.

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Yesterday | The Macon Telegraph

Goodwill opens donation center on Hardeman Ave. in Macon

Workers put the finishing touches on the parking lot outside the new Goodwill Donation Center at the Hardeman Avenue/Forsyth Street split on the west side of Interstate 75 in Macon on Friday.

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Yesterday | The Macon Telegraph

GBI: Houston deputy shoots motorist after chase

A Houston County deputy shot a motorist Friday after the driver allegedly pulled over and rammed two sheriff’s cars following a chase, a GBI official says.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

National Police Week concludes with honors for officers, past and present

While chasing a shoplifting suspect on foot, Mander’s organs shifted into his chest through a hole in his diaphragm.

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The Macon Telegraph

Bibb commissioners table consulting contract

The Bibb County Commission voted 4-1 at a Thursday called meeting to table approving a consulting contract with BB&T related to the January 2014 consolidation with Macon.

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Fox 24

Checking On Shut-ins To Save Lives

Just a few weeks ago, we told you about an elderly Macon man who spent several weeks dead in his apartment before a Meals On Wheels Volunteer found him.

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The Macon Telegraph

Fourth suspect arrested in Monroe County double homicide

The fourth suspect in a Monroe County double homicide was arrested Thursday in Decatur by members of the Southeast Regional Task Force.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Arrest warrant issued for Macon man in stabbing

Macon police have obtained an arrest warrant for a man accused of stabbing his boyfriend in both shoulders and three times in the back early Thursday morning on Second Street, according to a Macon police report.

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The Macon Telegraph

Macon man stabbed in the back after argument

A 39-year-old Macon man was stabbed in the back after an argument early Thursday morning in the 200 block of Straight Street, according to a Macon police report.

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The Macon Telegraph

Two council members walk out of Macon budget hearings over gun incident

The Macon Transit Authority is seeking a $151,000 increase to last year’s $1.6 million in city funding, partly to give drivers of its route buses and paratransit service a pay raise.

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13WMAZ.com

Springdale Principal Wins Statewide Honor

Amy Duke, principal at Springdale Elementary School in Macon, was surprised with Georgia's National Distinguished Principal award in a staff meeting Wednesday afternoon.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Former Macon car dealership becoming ‘state-of-the-art’ Hyundai facility

The building, which started out as a car dealership and was most recently the location of Cross Connection Church, is undergoing a major renovation to become home for Five Star Hyundai.

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13WMAZ.com

New Boutique Brings the 'Posh' to Second Street

Main Street Macon will host the grand opening for Posh Boutique today at 2:00 p.m. at 314 Second Street.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Career expo in Macon attracts veterans, other job seekers

Latoya Walker served in the United States Air Force for six years and has been job hunting ever since she moved to Macon three weeks ago.

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Athens Banner-Herald

Human remains found in case of missing Middle Georgia State College student

Human remains have been found by investigators near the home of a 17-year-old charged with murder in the disappearance of a Middle Georgia State College student, authorities said Tuesday.

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The Macon Telegraph

Age-Friendly ideas for Macon-Bibb coming together

The effort to make Macon and Bibb County more “age-friendly” needs to involve and serve all ages, volunteers working on the project said Tuesday.

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The Macon Telegraph

Macon armed robbery suspect arrested in Gwinnett County

The Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested a Macon man wanted for skipping a hearing related to a December 2011 armed robbery.

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GPB.org

Board Grills Macon Mayoral Candidates

The Telegraph of Macon's editorial board has begun their process of interviewing candidates ahead of the first elections for the soon-to-be-consolidated Macon-Bibb County government.

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Flood Watch for Bibb County was issued at May 19 at 7:38AM EDT