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Macon, Georgia · Macon

A Georgia city will blow up an old hotel to greet 2025

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

MACON, Ga. (AP) — One Georgia city will welcome 2025 with a larger-than-average bang. The Macon-Bibb County Commission on Tuesday approved a plan to implode a vacant 16-story hotel at midnight on New Year’s Eve. Macon-Bibb County spent $4.5 million last year to buy the hotel in a federal bankruptcy proceeding. Media outlets report that the city-county agreed Tuesday to hire a demolition firm to blow up the building at a cost of up to $2.6 millio…See the Story

Human Trafficking · Macon

Operation Macon Plays Leads To 13 Sex Trafficking Arrests In Bibb County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A crackdown on sex trafficking in Macon and Bibb County has resulted in 13 arrests during Operation Macon Plays, a proactive investigation targeting traffickers and commercial sex buyers. Just the facts: • The investigation was led by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Human Exploitation and Trafficking Unit, with support from Homeland Security Investigations, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, and Georgia State Patrol. • Among the arrested we…See the Story

Macon, Georgia · Macon

Planned central Georgia national park gains momentum with few days left before Congress adjourns

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A proposal to turn a prehistoric American Indian site in central Georgia into the state’s first national park advanced out a U.S. Senate committee Tuesday. But the bipartisan group ofSee the Story

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