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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Macon Transit Authority announces holiday schedule adjustments, closing early on Nov 27, remaining closed on Thanksgiving, and returning to normal hours on Nov 29. 41 WMGT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Cheryl Rawls passed away following a collision between her SUV and a train in Macon, as confirmed by Coroner Leon Jones. 41 WMGT
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Heritage Elementary School partners with Shaome Cooperative to introduce a pilot program teaching students about food security through the creation of garden beds and a food forest. The Macon Melody
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Helene causes unprecedented damage to Georgia's timber industry, resulting in estimated losses of $1.3 billion and impacting timber prices and landowners' futures. The Macon Newsroom
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Macon-Bibb County plans to grant a one-time retention bonus in December to employees who have been with the county since July 1, 2024, with full-timers receiving $1,500 and part-timers $500. WGXA
- ➤ Senate Bill 4216 aims to expand and rename the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park, emphasizing archaeological preservation and collaboration with the Muscogee Creek Nation. 13WMAZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center in Macon received a 'D' grade for hospital safety from the Leapfrog Group, indicating below-average performance in several safety and care categories. WGXA
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to the Music of Adele
Experience a unique multi-sensory musical journey featuring the works of Vivaldi and more, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight at the serene Emerson at Plum.
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2024 Forces for Good Goodwill Gala
Experience an elegant evening of gourmet cuisine and charitable giving while honoring community hero Clay Murphey, with proceeds benefiting Helms College scholarships.
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2024 UNCF Macon Masked Ball: A Celebration of Excellence
Celebrate 80 years of UNCF with an elegant evening of fundraising, food, and live entertainment focused on supporting college education initiatives.
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Daybreakers Group: Living Sober Meeting
Experience a supportive environment focused on sobriety with the Daybreakers Group at St Francis Episcopal Church.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the festive sounds of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis at the Macon Coliseum, featuring mobile ticketing and convenient parking options.
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Public Ice Skating at Macon Coliseum
Experience an enjoyable afternoon of ice skating during the public session at Macon Coliseum.
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Gabriel Iglesias: Don't Worry Be Fluffy Tour
Experience the hilarious comedy of Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias during his 'Don't Worry Be Fluffy Tour' at the Macon Coliseum.
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Darrell & Dawn Ritchie Concert
Darrell & Dawn Ritchie perform original songs and new arrangements of classic hymns as part of their annual 'Glorious Night Christmas Tour', showcasing their music ministry that spans across the southeastern United States.
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Marche De Noel Christmas Market
Experience 10 days of festive fun and holiday shopping at the Marche De Noel Christmas Market in Macon, GA.
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PAW Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure - 2PM Show
Experience a delightful family adventure with PAW Patrol Live! featuring exciting performances and the opportunity for kids to meet their favorite characters.
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