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Linda S. Morris

@MidGaBiz

Business reporter at The Telegraph in Macon, Ga.

 Macon, Ga.
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Joined December 2010
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.@MayorReichert, Commissioners proclaim May 21, 2019 as “Rick Devens Day” in Macon-Bibb for his performance on @survivorcbs Edge of Extinction.
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The Telegraph@telegraphga22 May 2019
Macon-Bibb passes new marijuana ordinance: No jail time for small amounts of pot trib.al/edQgwve
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Victim advocates Oby Brown and Shaquita Walker are representing our office and learning about the latest best practices for serving crime victims this week at the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia's 2019 Victim Witness Assistance Program conference in Athens.
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Careful stewardship by America’s farmers has spurred a 44 percent decline in erosion of cropland since 1982. Farmers are the original conservationists! #FarmFactFriday
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The Telegraph@telegraphga3 Mar 2019
Macon-Bibb County is no longer under a tornado warning. Counties to the east remain under a warning. Storms are still moving through the state, and Macon-Bibb remains under a tornado watch until 8 p.m.
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Liz Jarvis Fabian@liz_lines3 Mar 2019
These talented students of @BibbSchools are competing for $5,500 in scholarships from @Kiwanis of Macon.
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Becky Purser@BecPurser1 Mar 2019
Aerial trucks cross ladders with an American flag to honor longtime Houston County Fire Chief Jimmy Williams as a fire truck carrying his flag-draped casket makes it way down Watson Boulevard on Friday.
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Last day for me, Liz Fabian, Beau Cabell at The Macon Telegraph. Sad but hopeful.
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So, would you like to see this open in Bibb County? macon.com/news/business/arti…
This doggie daycare would let your pet lounge on a couch, just like at home

This doggie daycare would let your pet lounge on a couch, just like at home

Jackie Schultz plans to open a dog and cat daycare and boarding facility in Lizella if approved by Macon’s zoning commission and she gets the license needed from the state.

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You might have a chance to be on a game show! In Macon! macon.com/entertainment/arti…

Ever wanted to be on a game show? You could be called ‘to come on down’ in Macon

The Price is Right Live game show is coming to Macon Coliseum April 6, 2019 . Tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. The traveling show is similar to the TV show, and contestants can win cash,...

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ICYMI: Macon Water Authority making $40 million investment. macon.com/news/business/arti…

It’s a dirty, unseen job but $40 million investment will keep things running smoothly

The Macon Water Authority plans a $40 million investment to renew and rehabilitate the infrastructure of its two waste water treatment plants in Bibb County which haven’t been updated since the 1980s.

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So now we know some of the retailers coming to Bass Road shopping center -- reported first at macon.com/news/business/arti…
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Five proposed 'tiny houses' for disable homeless people on Maynard Street in Macon was approved Monday by zoning commission.
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The zoning commission will not be considering plans today for a proposed shopping center with a Publix on Thomaston and Tucker roads. The applicant has deferred the matter for now.
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Did you hear about the new bar coming to Middle Georgia? macon.com/news/business/arti…
A new bar is coming to Middle Georgia, but you might be surprised where it will be

A new bar is coming to Middle Georgia, but you might be surprised where it will be

The Kroger on Ga. 96 in south Bibb County will have a wine and beer bar inside when renovations are completed this fall. It will be the 12th bar for the grocery store chain in Georgia.

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Looking for a job or know someone who is? macon.com/news/business/arti…
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Developer lets clue slip which grocery store is apparently coming to shopping center. macon.com/news/business/arti…

Zoning board: West Bibb shopping center seems good idea. So why did it defer decision?

A proposed shopping center with a full-service grocery store, apparently Publix, planned on a 14-acre site at Thomaston and Tucker roads in west Bibb County was deferred by zoning commission.

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Macon's zoning commission defers the decision about the proposed shopping center on Thomaston Road with grocery store so staff can talk with GDOT and city engineer about access points.
Planned shopping center at Thomaston and Tucker roads in Macon would have a high-end grocery store, applicant at P&Z says.
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Stan Dunlap@stan_government9 Aug 2018
.@MaconBibb committee votes 5-4 in favor of 3-mill tax increase. Final vote is scheduled for next Thursday. @telegraphga
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