Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of September.
Good morning, Macon.
🏘️ Community
Macon’s Bellevue community grieved the passing of Rev.
Oliver Pitts on Sept. 8 — loved ones remembered him as a kind faith leader who built his home by hand and blessed five generations — and funeral details are pending.
On Saturday, residents in Pleasant Hill gathered at the renovated Willis B.
Sheftall Sr. Legacy Park (1494 Second Avenue) to honor his service, as local leaders marked the park's official opening and celebrated his lasting impact on the community.
🎭 Culture
Macon welcomes Oktoberfest from Sept.
11-13 downtown with events hosted by Fall Line Brewing, Ocmulgee Brewpub, and Piedmont Brewery and Kitchen. Visitors can enjoy beer tastings, traditional German food and music, along with interactive games and VIP options to experience local culture.
🎓 Education
The Bibb County School District paused talks on consolidating three schools after community feedback at an Aug.
10 board meeting. The district will form an advisory committee (board members, district leaders, and consultants) to guide future review of its consolidation options.
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