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Macon
Monday, February 24th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Central Georgia community held a march to honor Jesse Hannor, 33, who passed away from heart failure, organized by the non-profit Heart of Jesse. 13WMAZ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Family and friends honor the memory of Antwan Henley, a 34-year-old from Macon, who passed away in a tanker crash. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Antwan Henley, a 34-year-old from Macon, is commemorated by family and friends as a supportive and family-oriented individual after his tragic passing in a tanker crash. 13WMAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 41-year-old man named Reginald Sherard Kendrick was pronounced dead from a gunshot wound at a residence in Macon, Georgia, sparking an ongoing investigation. 41 WMGT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chef Lynae Radke and her student Jessica Lawson at Helms College honor Black History Month with a Southern-inspired dish of smoked collard green dip and cornbread pancakes, emphasizing the importance of celebrating Black culture through culinary creativity. 13WMAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A $30,000 grant from Macon Violence Prevention to the Communities in Schools of Central Georgia supports Bibb County students in learning art and life skills through mural painting. 41 WMGT
- ➤ The Bibb County School District conducted a teacher fair to attract candidates for various grade level positions. 13WMAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Tattnall Trojans narrowly defeated the Stratford Eagles 66-64, advancing to the GIAA 4A semifinals after a season sweep of their rivalry games. The Macon Melody
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cherry Blossom Festival in Macon, GA
The Cherry Blossom Festival transforms Macon into a vibrant celebration of Yoshino cherry trees, featuring a variety of events including a gospel music fest and a grand ball.
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Macon Rampage vs Cherokee County Bruins
Experience an exciting sports match between the Macon Rampage and the Cherokee County Bruins at Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium.
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Cherry Blossom Parade Celebration
The Cherry Blossom Parade showcases Central Georgia's community spirit with colorful floats, marching bands, and family-friendly festivities.
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Jubilee Series Concert Featuring Anton Nel on Piano
Acclaimed pianist Anton Nel, a winner of the Naumburg International Piano Competition, showcases his talent in a celebrated performance at the Townsend School of Music.
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