Macon reveals designs for planned $350 million arena
Macon-Bibb County unveiled designs for a new arena on June 24 and selected Barton Malow+Sheridan Construction to lead the project.
Macon, GA
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Macon-Bibb backs 2027 housing initiative application
Macon-Bibb commissioners approved an application for Georgia’s 2027 housing cohort as Pleasant Hill Landing construction continues and public input stays open.
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Macon officials break ground on arena targeted for late 2028
Macon-Bibb County officials have started construction on a new arena targeted to open in late 2028, with officials linking the project to civic events and development.
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Macon-Bibb unveils design for new Macon Arena
Macon-Bibb County revealed the Macon Arena design June 24 and named its construction team, with groundbreaking expected later in July.
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South Macon affordable-housing application advances with county commission support
Macon-Bibb commissioners backed an application seeking a three-year housing-planning program focused on South Macon and the Houston Avenue corridor.
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Macon Gas Falls to $3.913 as Diesel Rises to $5.317
Macon metro regular gas fell 0.8 cents Friday to $3.913, while diesel rose 1.3 cents to $5.317. Both remain above earlier comparison points.
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Macon residents can weigh in on possible Atlanta-Savannah rail route
Macon residents can respond by August 6, 2026, to a Georgia DOT study of possible Atlanta-Savannah passenger rail service that could include Macon.
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Macon, GA — January 30, 2026 — Local News Brief
Macon, GA — January 30, 2026 — Hundreds protest ICE actions; Genesis Macon unveils new dealership; Mercer Bears host UNCG tonight.
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Macon-Bibb County Advances Downtown Revitalization Plans
Macon, GA — January 29, 2026 — Macon-Bibb County unveils Macon Action Plan XL, focusing on downtown revitalization and community development.