Good morning, Macon.

Teen girls in the Girls Dig Deeper Initiative (a local program) planted and tended vegetables Monday at Brookdale Resource Center to help families access fresh produce.

Macon Mayor Lester Miller has long been known for his frequent visits to Nu-Way Weiners *5572 Bloomfield Rd* where he enjoys local hot dogs and friendly chats with residents.

His routine pit stops at this historic diner reflect deep family tradition and community pride.

Former Macon mayor George Israel died at 78 on Sunday, confirmed by his family.

He led the city from 1979 to 1987 and helped launch the Cherry Blossom Festival, with officials remembering him as a lifelong advocate for community growth.

Famous Mike’s on Poplar Street has closed permanently after eight years of service, effective immediately.

The restaurant thanked its community & remembered its late owner, Mike Seekins, who passed away in June.

Federal officials have proposed new guidelines for reviewing historic preservation applications, and local advocates in Macon are concerned the changes may affect cherished heritage sites.

Community meetings are expected soon to discuss the proposals.

Families in Macon should note that fabric dressers, teething toys and pool drain covers were recalled for safety risks, as experts warn they may tip over, cause choking, or create drowning hazards.

A Cyclospora outbreak from lettuce traced to central Mexico has sickened over 12,000 nationwide—check products now.

Central Chargers at Central High School practiced on Monday as new head coach Jamoski Ward (formerly at Wilkinson County High School) prepared the team for the season opener against Greenville in three and a half weeks.

The team is striving to improve every day.

Women In Truth: Abide

All day — Macon Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience a captivating concert with Women In Truth.