Heritage Pharma Group continues to offer free drive-through COVID-19 tests at two sites provided by Macon-Bibb County: the old Health Department (171 Emery Highway) and the Macon Mall (3661 Eisenhower Parkway). In the first two weeks of providing this service, Heritage Pharma provided more than 1,600 people with their results. “We encourage everyone to take […]
Heritage Pharma Group will continue to offer free drive-through COVID-19 tests at two sites provided by Macon-Bibb County: the old Health Department (171 Emery Highway) and the Macon Mall (3661 Eisenhower Parkway). In its first week of providing this service, Heritage Pharma provided more than 1,000 people with their results. “We wanted to provide another way for […]
Beginning Monday, January 10, Macon-Bibb County and Heritage Pharma Group will offer free COVID-19 testing at two drive-through sites. Tests include both the PCR (nasal swab) and rapid (mouth swab) tests. Mayor Lester Miller made the announcement on Friday along with Dr. Corey Alston with Heritage Pharma Group, who will lead the testing sites. People […]
If you or someone you know is experiencing homeless or at risk of it due to COVID-19, there is help. Macon-Bibb’s Economic and Community Development Department is offering people impacted by the pandemic assistance through the Emergency Solutions Grant. In order to apply, you must live in Macon-Bibb County and need rental and/or utility assistance […]
If you or someone you know is looking to get vaccinated against COVID-19, you still have options in Macon-Bibb County. The Macon Volunteer Clinic is offering free vaccinations at 376 Rogers Avenue in Macon on Tuesday, August 24 from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and Wednesday, August 25 from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. The Moderna and J&J vaccines will be offered to walk-ups and those who have appointments. Click here to register. The Macon-Bibb County Health Department (1600 […]
From Atrium Health Navicent: Atrium Health Navicent, Bibb County Schools, the Georgia Department of Public Health and Macon-Bibb County announced a vaccine partnership on Friday that will offer COVID-19 vaccines to students, parents and school staff in preparation for students’ return to full-time in-person instruction this fall. Vaccines have been approved for use in children […]
Summer camp is back for our community after shutting down last year due to COVID-19. Enrollment has already begun, and staff is working hard to make this as safe and fun as possible for everyone. “We were devastated last year, but knew it was for the best. Now, everyone is really excited to get the […]
On Monday, March 29, Senator Jon Ossoff joined Mayor Lester Miller for a tour of the COVID-19 mass vaccination sites at the Macon Farmers’ Market on Eisenhower Parkway run by GEMA and at the Health Department on Emery Highway. They were joined by staff from the Macon-Bibb Emergency Management, Macon-Bibb Health Department, and North Central Health District. […]
The Macon-Bibb County Green Team is rescheduling its annual “Earth Day Festival” to September 22, 2021 in Tattnall Square Park from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. (It was originally slated to take place in April.) The Festival is being rescheduled due to an abundance of caution regarding COVID-19 and to help slow its spread. “While […]
On Wednesday, February 3, Mayor Lester M. Miller notified the owners of Pin Strikes Bowling that Macon-Bibb County had received numerous complaints and been made aware of videos of large groups of people fighting inside and outside the business, and a lack of adherence to COVID-19 guidelines. “This is more than just a legal compliance […]