Marisol Jenkins

Bureau Chief · Macon, GA

Marisol Jenkins has been a voice in Macon journalism for over 15 years, with a degree in Journalism from Georgia State University. Prior to joining Macon Current, she served as the News Editor at the Macon Telegraph, where she honed her skills in investigative reporting and community engagement. Marisol believes in the power of local news to drive change and inform citizens.

2 stories from Marisol Jenkins in Macon

Aerial view of Highway 127 and Langston Road intersection in Perry, Georgia, showing traffic flow.

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'Driving Me Crazy' | Perry woman urges traffic light for perilous Highway 127 intersection amid safety concerns

In the heart of Perry, a quiet determination is stirring, as one concerned resident takes a resolute stand for safety at a notoriously perilous intersection. As children navigate their daily journeys to school, the urgency for a traffic light at the Highway 127 and Langston Road junction has never...

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Students walking through an OpenGate weapons detection system at a school entrance

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Houston County expands weapons detection system to Houston County, Veterans High School | Here's what we know

In a world where safety concerns loom large, Houston County Schools is taking proactive measures to protect its students, staff, and the cherished learning environment. The expansion of the OpenGate weapons detection system symbolizes a community's unwavering commitment to ensuring a secure...

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