Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a career fair to attract new recruits and provide insights into law enforcement careers. 41 WMGT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting on Ernest St., where 41-year-old Reginald Sherard Kendrick was found deceased, urging the public to provide information. WGXA
- ➤ A man was found deceased with a gunshot wound in Macon, Georgia, prompting an investigation by the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. 13WMAZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tubman African American Museum in Macon showcases the 'Freedom Seekers' exhibit featuring 'runaway slave ads', highlighting the personal stories and humanity of enslaved individuals. The Macon Newsroom
- ➤ Middle Georgia offers a vibrant cultural scene this week with events like a classical music night at the symphony, an after-dark arts festival, the Perry International Festival representing over 20 countries, and other diverse activities catering to wide-ranging interests. Middle Georgia Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new 12-bed respite unit, adjacent to the Daybreak resource center in Downtown Macon, offers crucial post-hospital recovery support for the homeless. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Dr. Keisha Callins, the only OBGYN serving Jeffersonville and Gray, GA, actively improves healthcare in underserved areas and was appointed to the Georgia Maternal and Infant Health Advisory Commission. 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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