Friday, January 24th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ East Macon is planning a town hall meeting to discuss mayoral term limits and additional community issues, with local leaders and state lawmakers in attendance. WPGA News
- ➤ Macon, Georgia, offers a vibrant array of weekend activities, including art exhibits, live music, athletic events, and workshops for all ages. WGXA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Central Georgia is experiencing hazardous conditions due to winter weather, resulting in numerous road closures and adjustments to local government, school, and agency operations. 13WMAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Macon, Georgia, a 45-year-old man was arrested for a violent attack that critically injured another man, following an investigation aided by surveillance footage. WGXA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mercer and MGA basketball teams face challenges in regional games, while three Mercer baseball players receive preseason honors amidst a slew of sports events around Bibb County. The Macon Melody
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Irish Heritage Celebration Night
Experience the vibrant culture of Irish music, song, and dance at St. Peter Claver Catholic School featuring acclaimed entertainer Harry O'Donoghue and the Kinnagans.
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Little Mr. and Miss Pageant at the Cherry Blossom Festival
This event invites children to participate in the 2025 Cherry Blossom Festival Royal Court, showcasing their talents and charm.
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