Riverside News

Some people who use the post office on Riverside Drive in Macon were happy to hear it has been removed from a list of sites that could be shut down.

Elizabeth Strickland, assistant corporate counsel for Riverside Manufacturing Company, has been named to the Leadership Georgia Class of 2010.

More than a hundred members of a Gainesville-based Army Reserve unit leave Wednesday for eventual deployment to Afghanistan.

Cash for Clunkers was great while it lasted. The popular federal program paid car buyers to trade in their gas guzzlers, and the result was almost 700,000 new car sales, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

A Macon Water Authority official says damage to a sewer line under the city's levee is worse than expected.

It had nothing to do with all the rain we've had, but I opened up a floodgate of memories with last week's column on Macon places and faces of yesteryear.

The U.S. Postal Service has cut its list of offices facing possible closures, but two Macon branches are now on the chopping block.

The Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission is expected to discuss again Monday a rezoning application for the vacant Redding Elementary School building.

In these current challenging times, daily conversations seem to be more and more about what is not going well in our community, what we don't have in our community, what we don't like about our community, etc.

As you drive along I-75 and look over at Riverside Drive, you may see empty store fronts between Arkwright Road and Pierce Avenue, like an old Pizza Hut and Wendy's. Chip Cherry with the Macon-Bibb Chamber of Commerce says the Georgia Department of Transportation bought and recently closed the Wendy's, because they'll use the land for redesign of ...