Daily
Macon
Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bibb County Sheriff and Coroner expressed condolences after a West Macon mass shooting—three people died, including a pair of brothers, and six others were injured. 13WMAZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Macon native Christopher Hughes started Hughes Imperial Productionz in 2019. His company has finished three films that feature Central Georgia talent—another film is in progress. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Christopher Hughes, a Macon native, founded Hughes Imperial Productionz in 2019 and made three films that are available on streaming platforms. His team uses local talent and is working on a new film called Trials of Matrimony with its premiere set for Aug. 2 at the Douglass Theatre — a step to change the city's image. 13WMAZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Storm Prediction Center has issued a level 2 risk for severe storms that may bring damaging winds and clusters of thunderstorms across Middle Georgia later today and tonight. Residents are advised to prepare and stay informed (the risk of tornadoes remains very low). WGXA
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Soul Jam
3-9 p.m. — Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium — $60 Special Blitz Dates — Experience Middle Georgia's biggest Southern Soul event with top artists.
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The HORDE Festival Revival
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Society Garden — Tickets available — Experience the energy of legendary 1990s HORDE Festivals with music from iconic jam bands.
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Evan Barber Live Concert
9-11 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — $10 — Experience the soulful Americana and folk of Georgia's own Evan Barber.
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Caminator Live Performance
9-10:30 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — $10 — Get ready to move as Caminator brings the groove with a mix of smooth R&B and high-energy pop.
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Old Dominion Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Tickets required — Old Dominion brings their How Good Is That World Tour with special guests ERNEST and Redferrin.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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