https://www.macon.com/news/politics-government/article315819321.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d6e9a6fc-d9e0-4a6e-809c-b4886d33a8d8/1_th.jpg Bibb, Houston voters share their top issues in Georgia primary election Visual journalist Katie Tucker speaks with Bibb and Houston County voters on the topics and races that are most important to them in the Georgia primary election. https://www.macon.com/news/politics-government/article315819321.html/video-embed 106 2026-05-20T00:24:43Z no https://www.macon.com/news/environment/article315687984.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/172b8518-735e-4639-850d-6ae156581804/1_th.jpg EPA official says new Monroe power plant is part of Trump's "energy dominant" plan Oglethorpe Power held a ceremonial groundbreaking May 7, 2026, at its new Smarr Combined-Cycle energy facility in Monroe County, which is expected to be operational by 2029. John Eunice, associate administrator for congressional and intergovernmental relations at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, attended the ceremony and tied the new facility to President Donald Trump's broader energy strategy. https://www.macon.com/news/environment/article315687984.html/video-embed 88 2026-05-09T09:30:00Z no https://www.macon.com/news/local/community/houston-peach/article315802588.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/17c21ca0-b81b-4863-85bb-59adc30a7be6/1_th.jpg Family behind Warner Robins' El Metate Mexican Restaurant brings new upscale location to Perry El Metate Cantina Mexicana owners Yuliana and Fernando Barradas speak about how their new Perry restaurant stands out from their other restaurants. https://www.macon.com/news/local/community/houston-peach/article315802588.html/video-embed 61 2026-05-19T09:30:00Z no https://www.macon.com/news/local/article315783068.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/fe019b93-3b9f-4fad-9098-1d8eb766b67f/1_th.jpg Hundreds wait in downtown Macon for pop-up Phoebe Bridgers concert at Capitol Theatre Grammy-award winning indie singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers announced a pop-up concert at The Robins Financial Capitol Theatre in downtown Macon on Saturday. The line of hopefuls waiting to secure a wristband travelled from the venue, down Cherry Street and wrapped down to Mulberry Street.  https://www.macon.com/news/local/article315783068.html/video-embed 84 2026-05-16T18:51:05Z no https://www.macon.com/news/politics-government/election/article315822026.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/891d1026-aef1-41cb-a180-6c106716ac7a/1_th.jpg What were the results of the Bibb, Houston local races in the 2026 primary election? See the local results of Georgia's 2026 primary election in Bibb and Houston counties. https://www.macon.com/news/politics-government/election/article315822026.html/video-embed 52 2026-05-20T04:36:32Z no