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Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mercer University extends an offer of complimentary tickets for its upcoming football game to individuals displaced by Hurricane Milton, aiming to provide some relief amidst difficult circumstances. 41 WMGT
- ➤ Taylor Clark Duncan leads the Alternative Baseball Organization's return to Macon for a second game to promote inclusion and awareness for individuals with autism and special needs. 41 WMGT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mercer University receives a $116,349 grant to enhance material science research, aiming to develop antimicrobial-coated materials and support diverse engineering fields. WGXA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ GEMA provides a list of relief shelters in Middle Georgia for evacuees of Hurricane Milton, a category 4 storm, including options in Albany, Columbus, Macon, and Atlanta. WGXA
- ➤ The Macon Water Authority resolved a grease blockage issue, stopping a 1,730-gallon sewage overflow from a manhole on Northside Drive. WGXA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates for Crawford County Sheriff, Lewis Walker and Gene Parker, discuss their approaches to violent crime, ethics, and inflation in response to Listening Lab survey results ahead of the 2024 election. 13WMAZ
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Macon Pops: 60 Years of Beatles Magic
Experience a sensational celebration honoring the legacy of The Beatles with Macon Pops at an enchanting evening filled with their greatest hits.
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MercyMe - Together Again...Again Tour
Experience an uplifting evening of music with MercyMe as they perform live at the Macon Coliseum.
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GVEST 2024: Tech and Innovation Conference
Experience a vibrant conference filled with talks, workshops, and networking opportunities for tech enthusiasts and innovators.
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Festival of Laughs Comedy Tour
Experience an unforgettable night of comedy featuring an all-star lineup of diverse comedians at the Festival of Laughs in Macon.
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Macon Beer Festival 2024
Experience a lively celebration of craft beer and local food in the heart of historic downtown Macon.
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An Evening with Steve Gonsalves: Hauntings and Paranormal Tales
Experience true tales of hauntings and the paranormal in an interactive live event featuring Steve Gonsalves from Ghost Hunters and Ghost Nation.
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Cris Jacobs Live at Grant's Lounge
Experience the soulful and gritty sounds of Cris Jacobs, a talented singer and guitarist blending soul-blues with outlaw country, in a captivating live performance.
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Macon Mayhem vs. Fayetteville Marksmen - Oktober-Fest
Experience an exciting hockey matchup as the Macon Mayhem take on the Fayetteville Marksmen during an Oktober-Fest celebration.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at Emerson at Plum.
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Halloween Karaoke Competition at The Hummingbird
Experience a thrilling night of Halloween-themed karaoke where participants can don costumes and compete for prizes while singing spooky songs.
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