Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia National Fair is open this weekend—organizers offer essential tips to help visitors plan their trips and enjoy the event. 13WMAZ
- ➤ The All Blues Music & Arts Revival will take place at Mill Hill Community Arts Center on Saturday, October 18 and has free admission—artists scheduled to perform include Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials, Alvin Youngblood Hart’s Muscle Theory, Little Willie Farmer and Brotha Ric Patton. Middle Georgia Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mercer beat Samford 45-21 Saturday evening at Five Star Stadium with a strong offense that gained 557 yards and powered freshman Ty Doughty to 105 rushing yards. The Bears will travel to Princeton on Oct 11 at noon — they aim to keep their winning momentum in the Southern Conference. The Macon Melody
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The Red Clay Strays Get Right Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Tickets on sale June 20 — Enjoy an evening of live music from The Red Clay Strays and Wilder Woods.
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Tedeschi Trucks Band Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Atrium Health Amphitheater — Check for ticket prices online — Enjoy an evening of blues and rock with Tedeschi Trucks Band and special guests.
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Matt Mathews: Boujee On A Budget Tour
4-5:30 p.m. — Macon City Auditorium — Tickets mobile only — Enjoy an evening with comedian Matt Mathews at the Macon City Auditorium.
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