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Macon
Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Macon man was sentenced to over 9 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl. 13WMAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Melody publishes a searchable database of Bibb County Schools employees' salaries for 2024-25 to promote transparency, after obtaining it through an open records request. The Macon Melody
HEALTH NEWS
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Barney Hester, a revered figure in Bibb County's football history, is making a comeback as Tattnall's head football coach, concurrently serving on Bibb County's school board. The Macon Melody
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State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Swan Lake
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet 'Swan Lake,' featuring original choreography and a cast of over 55 dancers, in a captivating production at The Grand Opera House.
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Homeschool Field Trip Day: Arctic Adventure
This event is a field trip designed specifically for homeschool families, featuring educational experiences related to the Arctic at the Museum of Arts and Sciences.
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Live Music Concert Featuring Chris Hicks and Freebird
The Henrys will perform alongside Freebird and Chris Hicks with Lizella Reign in a vibrant showcase of Southern Rock in downtown Macon, Georgia.
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Bibb County School District: 2025 State of the District Overview
The event will provide a comprehensive overview of the Bibb County School District's achievements and future plans, featuring a community panel and student spotlights.
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Evansville Thunderbolts at Macon Mayhem
The Macon Mayhem will face off against the Evansville Thunderbolts in a hockey match featuring mobile-only ticketing and parking options available.
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28th Annual Father-Daughter Dance
Enjoy an evening filled with dancing, crafts, and refreshments at the Family Sweetheart Dance with activities including door prizes and a DJ.
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Let's Groove with Macon Pops Fundraiser Featuring Earth, Wind & Fire Hits
Macon Pops hosts an annual fundraiser with live music from Earth, Wind & Fire, a live auction, buffet dinner, and '80s-themed drinks to support musical programs in the community.
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