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Monday, February 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A woman died on I-75 after exiting her car during a dispute with her sibling, and authorities are seeking information on the vehicle that hit her.  13WMAZ

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals have been arrested for the 2017 murder of Michael Baxley in Macon, following an investigation by Bibb County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals.  41 WMGT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A storm early Sunday caused over 5,000 power outages and several road closures due to downed trees across Central Georgia, with efforts underway to address the damages.  13WMAZ
  • Severe storms swept through Central Georgia early Sunday, prompting tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings in several counties, including a significant power outage for nearly 3,000 Georgia Power customers in the Macon area.  13WMAZ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Zoso: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin

    Zoso, recognized as America's premier Led Zeppelin tribute band, is set to celebrate its 28th anniversary with a performance at the Capitol Theatre Macon.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • All-Industry Career Fair

    The All-Industry Career Fair offers opportunities for job seekers to connect with employers in various fields.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • LadyCouch Live at Grant's Lounge

    LadyCouch will perform live at Grant's Lounge in Macon, offering an evening of music entertainment.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Open House: Inviting Home at 4450 Jones Road

    An open house showcasing a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Macon, featuring spacious living areas and a large backyard.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Rick Springfield Concert

    Legendary musician Rick Springfield will perform live at the Macon City Auditorium, with tickets starting at $39.75.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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