Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
Good morning, Macon.
Macon City Hall honored the city’s first five Black councilmen in a ceremony held yesterday, with Mayor Lester Miller proclaiming Dec.
12 as Fabulous Five Day + a luncheon at the Tubman Museum celebrated their lasting legacy.
While driving him home from work, a Central Georgia woman formed an unexpected friendship with a man that brought extra warmth to their daily routines.
Hope the rescued donkey in Crawford County had her ears measured on Friday (both exceeded 40 centimeters) as her owner Hannah Frost prepares to submit the numbers to Guinness to try for the world record currently held in the United Kingdom.
Macon-Bibb and Warner Robins residents can pick up free trees today from a community tree giveaway + supplies are limited.
Drone pilots in Macon are watching a national security audit of DJI that will be completed by Dec.
23. The audit could restrict imports and drive up costs for both recreational and professional operators (local members express concerns).
Miracles Fine Art, started by the Redd family in 1990 to bring Black art to town, inspires a new generation with its exhibit Melodies and Merriment on view at Douglass Theatre until Dec.
21. Founder Marques (a multimedia artist) said plans to reopen a storefront remain under consideration.
Macon-Bibb leaders said the VA proposal will create 200+ jobs and provide needed support to local services.
Officials expect the plan to boost the regional economy as they prepare for new opportunities.
3rd & Cherry opened downtown on June 1 and quickly became a favorite spot for a diverse dining experience.
Owner Eddy leads a dedicated team that serves dishes from steak to Caribbean seafood salad in a warm, welcoming setting.
Mercer's men's basketball (Bears) won five straight games after a 100-50 win over Oglethorpe, and they will face Clemson at 3 p.m. today on the road to begin a challenging three-game stretch.
Washington County girls basketball improved to 4-2 with a 43-42 win over Central at Central High School on Friday night in GHSA Region Two play.
The Lady Hawks will host Johnson County on Saturday.
WWE NXT Live in Macon
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Macon City Auditorium — Mobile-only tickets — Experience WWE NXT superstars live after 8 years in Macon with special appearances by RAW and Smackdown stars.
Macon Mayhem vs. Quad City Storm
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Parking $5 — Catch an exciting hockey game with the Macon Mayhem taking on the Quad City Storm.
Public Ice Skating in Macon
2-5 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket information available — Enjoy a fun afternoon of ice skating at one of Macon's top local events.
Public Ice Skating Session
6:00-7:00 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of public ice skating in a festive setting.
Public Ice Skating Session in Macon
12-3 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy a festive ice skating session perfect for the holiday spirit.
Public Ice Skating Session
12-3 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Glide on ice with family and friends at this fun community event in Macon.
Public Ice Skating at Macon Coliseum
12-3 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a fun-filled public ice skating session in the heart of Macon.
Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
6-7:30 p.m. — Macon Coliseum — Parking $5 — Catch the thrilling hockey matchup as the Macon Mayhem face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers.
Blair Crimmins Live Performance
9:00 – 10:30 PM — Grant's Lounge — Check local listings for entry cost — Experience a night of music in a historic venue known for launching Southern rock legends.
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