Macon-Bibb County, which sold the land to Mercer, says the new medical school campus could be "transformative," paving the way for more downtown development.

Democrat Paula Sollami Covello easily captured her fifth five-year term as Mercer County Clerk, while two incumbent County Commissioners, Cathleen Lewis

After making its first NCAA Tournament appearance, Mercer softball enters a new era with a new head coach and a revamped lineup ready to keep the momentum going

MACON, Ga. (AP) Quinton Perkins II scored 17 points as Mercer beat LaGrange 101-62 on Wednesday. Perkins also contributed three blocks for the Bears (1-1). Armani Mighty scored 16 points and added five rebounds and three blocks. Baraka Okojie finished with 14 points.

Nate Ament had 18 points and nine rebounds in Tennessee basketball's 76-61 win against Mercer on Nov. 3 at Food City Center.

Macon, Georgia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercer faces Clemson. Mercer went 8-22 overall a season ago while going 5-10 at home. The Bears allowed opponents to score 64.1 points per game and shoot 40.

The Mercer Bears take on the Tennessee Volunteers in this college basketball matchup on Monday at the Food City Center, and you can catch all the action with ESPN Unlimited.

Emergency crews are at the scene of a crash on Route 62 in Mercer County that sent two people to the hospital. The two-vehicle crash happened in the area of Greenfield Road and Route 62 around 1 p.

Bill Mathesius, who served as Mercer County Executive from 1980 to 1992, died on Sunday after a fall.  He was 85. A former acting Mercer County

The Mercer County School District superintendent – now on leave – is scheduled to appear in Mercer County Court on Tuesday, Nov. 4, according to Mercer County Court documents. Timothy Farquer, 53, of Williamsfield,

Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between Oct. 27 and Nov. 2. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Mercer County,