Mayor Robert Reichert Press Releases / Media Advisories Please select from the following. You must have Microsoft Word installed on your PC to view documents.

Mayors Night Out at the Frank Johnson Recreation Center 7/17/2008 Macon, GA - This Thursday Mayor Robert Reichert will be holding Mayors Night Out at the Frank Johnson Recreation Center from 6pm to 7pm. This is an opportunity for citizens to come out and meet with Mayor Reichert regarding any issue or idea that they may have. Also city departments will have representatives available to assist citizens in questions they might have related to city services.   | more information |

Community Foundation of Central Georgia and Grainger Partner to Aid Tornado Victims 7/10/2008 Macon, GA - A press conference will be held to announce Community Foundation of Central Georgia’s acceptance of a $50,000 grant from Grainger, a local distributor of facilities maintenance supplies, to help small businesses in Macon to recover from a series of tornadoes that ripped through the area on May 11, 2008. Details about how local small businesses can apply for these funds will be provided.   | more information |

Press Conference for Storm Debris Removal 7/2/2008 Macon, GA - On July 2, 2008, at 11:30 a.m., a press conference will be held to report on the storm debris removal from the Mother’s Day Tornadoes.   | more information |

City of Macon Leads Tour of Homes and Increases Downpayment Assistance for Homebuyers 6/17/2008 Macon, GA - Homebuyers looking to move to Macon will soon benefit from a major incentive to make the move to the Heart of Macon. On June 26, 2008 at 11 a.m. at 695 Maynard St., Macon Mayor Robert A.B. Reichert and Director of Economic and Community Development will announce a new program increasing the downpayment assistance currently offered by the City of Macon.   | more information |

Mayors Night In on Thursday June 19th from 5p.m. to 6:30p.m. 6/17/2008 Macon, GA - On Thursday June 19, 2008, Mayor Robert A.B. Reichert will hold a Mayors Night In at City Hall.   | more information |

Storm Debris Pick Up in City of Macon 6/17/2008 Macon, GA - Today Mayor Robert A.B. Reichert signed a contract with DRC Emergency Services to assist the City of Macon in picking up storm debris from the Mother’s Day Tornadoes.   | more information |

Consumer Services Division interview 6/4/2008 Atlanta - Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John W. Oxendine invites consumers in the Macon-Bibb County area to meet with him on Monday, June 9, to discuss problems or concerns with insurance claims related to the May 11 tornadoes.   | more information |

News Conference Scheduled to Announce Major Grant to Form Macon Redevelopment Alliance 6/2/2008 Macon, GA - Macon Mayor A.B. Reichert and Mercer University President William D. Underwood will hold a news conference at 4 p.m. Friday to announce a major foundation planning grant to facilitate an alliance of redevelopment partners aimed at coordinating plans and leveraging new development in Macon’s central city.   | more information |

Important Disaster Information 5/23/2008 Macon, GA - If you had damages from the recent tornado in Macon / Bibb County, you may be eligible for assistance.   | more information |