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Macon Boosts Safety and Community with New Grants | Macon News
Macon-Bibb County is making major strides in pedestrian safety with a $5 million federal grant and an additional $1.4 million from the county to build sidewalks and trails along dangerous Gray Highway, where 15 deaths have occurred since 2006. The project includes new lighting and nearly four miles of improved infrastructure. Beyond safety, the county is tackling blight and public space upkeep through the Catalyst Challenge, leveraging rising property values without raising taxes. They’re also investing in digital marketing to boost flights to Fort Lauderdale, upgrading sheriff’s tech with…
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