The old Ramada hotel in Macon had been a fixture of the city's downtown skyline before it fell into years of disrepair, sitting vacant aside from the vandalism, theft and other crime it attracted, ...

The old Ramada hotel in downtown Macon met its end in a cloud of dust and debris on New Year’s Day. The hotel has been a fixture in the Macon skyline, but has perpetually struggled to stay booked.

The county imploded the hotel, which involves setting off explosives to kick out a structure’s support pillars, causing it to fall inward. Clouds of smoke wafted through downtown Macon ...

Middle Georgia's old Macon Hilton hotel, which opened in 1970 and has sat vacant for more than a decade, will be demolished in a dynamite implosion set for New Year's Day.