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Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Georgia Department of Transportation is preparing for winter weather by treating roads across 31 counties in West-Central Georgia to ensure safety.  41 WMGT
  • 80 Macon residents participated in a clean-up event in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. mural followed by a food truck gathering.  13WMAZ

CRIME NEWS

  • A Macon man received 12 months probation after pleading guilty to hitting and killing 3-year-old Royal Rhodes, who had wandered from his hotel room onto Riverside Drive.  13WMAZ
  • Two women, aged 26 and 22, were shot at an east Macon KFC, with one in critical condition and the other stable; the incident is under investigation by Bibb County Sheriff's Office.  13WMAZ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Empower Brokerage 2025 Road Show: Ready. Set. Go! Seminar

    This seminar aims to equip business owners with essential tools, strategies, and resources to enhance their business growth and success.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Voctave Concert at The Grand Opera House

    Experience an evening of vocal harmony with Voctave at The Grand Opera House in Macon.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • NA Weekly Meeting in Macon, GA

    This is a weekly open meeting for individuals seeking support for drug addiction held at Saint Pauls Episcopal Church.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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