The Telegraph — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
Zero inspections on file — no safety data to evaluate (a documented gap in vetting standards)
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Macon Telegraph Publishing Co
DBA
The Telegraph
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
487 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201
Phone
(478) 744-4445
Power units
3
Drivers
4
First on record
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Last MCS-150 filing
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Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Email & web forensics
On-file email
gdrakopoulos@macon.com — company domain
Mail host
Google Workspace
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: GA 02/2001 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
No roadside inspections in the current federal dataset.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Georgia Power plans to truck 2M tons of coal ash through Macon. How will it work? - Georgia Public Broadcasting
Georgia Public Broadcasting · 2/26/2026
Two brothers walking Georgia track killed by freight train - WRDW
WRDW · 12/17/2018
Macon airport will soon have flights to a major Florida destination. What to know - Macon Telegraph
Macon Telegraph · 7/17/2025
Robert Ogden Obituary (1939 - 2024) - Macon, GA - The Telegraph - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 6/30/2024
Furniture retailer closing 15 Georgia stores and all others nationwide. What to know - Macon Telegraph
Macon Telegraph · 11/13/2024
Wayne Gordon Obituary (1954 - 2018) - Macon, GA - The Telegraph - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 8/22/2018
Washington County man convicted of hate crime over threats, racial slurs to letter carrier - Macon Telegraph
Macon Telegraph · 3/13/2025
Deborah Poe-Rogers Obituary (1952 - 2025) - Macon, GA - The Telegraph - Legacy obituary
Legacy obituary · 11/17/2025
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