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Sunday, June 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old inmate collapsed in his cell at Bibb County Law Enforcement Center just before midnight and died after jail medical staff tried to save him — the sheriff's office said an autopsy will take place as investigators review the in-custody death. WGXA
- ➤ Macon Regional Crimestoppers offers a $6,000 reward for tips leading to the arrest of Christopher Valentine—25, wanted on three counts of murder in a May 18 mass shooting at Midtown Daiquiri Bar & Grill that killed three and injured six. 13WMAZ
- ➤ An inmate fight at the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center sent a man to the hospital Saturday afternoon (at about 1:45 p.m.) with a non-life-threatening injury; he has since returned to the facility and authorities are investigating the incident. WGXA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ NAACP Georgia State President Gerald Griggs warned that unsanitary and inhumane jail conditions in Macon create a human rights crisis that calls for a DOJ investigation—despite Mayor Lester Miller’s criminal justice reforms, critics say the efforts do not fix the jail’s declining conditions. WGXA
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DireWoof Tribute to the Grateful Dead
9-10:30 p.m. — Grant's Lounge — $10 at the door — Experience a night of music honoring the Grateful Dead, featuring special guests Andy Johnson and Matt McMillan.
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On-Site Tour at John-Wesley Villas
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — John-Wesley Villas — Free entry — Discover the benefits of senior living at a family-owned community dedicated to exceptional care and lifestyle.
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Parker McCollum Live
7-9 p.m. — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Country star Parker McCollum performs live with special guests Corey Smith and Vincent Mason.
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Jon Anderson Live in Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Macon City Auditorium — Mobile-only tickets — Legendary YES front man performs iconic classics with The Band Geeks.
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