Sunday, December 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Mercer University SGA's Christmas Tree Lighting event, planned by Junior Class President Alisha Mitchell and the SGA, united students, faculty, and the Macon community in celebration on December 5, 2024. The Macon Newsroom
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CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The documentary 'Crafting a Christmas Tradition' explores the efforts of the Mercer Singers and their choir director in preparing for the annual Carol Service at St. Joseph's Cathedral. The Macon Newsroom
- ➤ Macon singer-songwriter Brax Buckley discusses her musical journey and experiences leading up to her first independent show after debuting her single 'A Long Way Down'. The Macon Newsroom
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 800 pickleball players from Georgia and beyond compete in the three-day Candy Cane Classic tournament in Macon, a qualifier for the Southern Championships. 41 WMGT
- ➤ Mercer's football team, despite a strong defensive effort in the second half, fell 31-7 to North Dakota State in the FCS quarterfinals, concluding a historic season. The Macon Melody
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Buddy the Elf Bar Crawl in Downtown Macon
This festive bar crawl invites participants to dress in elf attire and enjoy themed cocktails while exploring Downtown Macon's Christmas lights.
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Candlelight Concert: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker'
Experience a magical evening of holiday music, including pieces from ‘The Nutcracker’, performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the glow of candlelight.
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Shift Now Community Feast of Joy
This community event aims to serve and uplift local families by providing hot meals, food boxes, toiletries, household products, and toys for children.
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Public Ice Skating at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy a public ice skating session featuring a designated time slot for skating enthusiasts at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session
Enjoy a public ice skating session at Macon Coliseum, offering a fun activity for community members in the area.
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Public Ice Skating Session
Public ice skating will be available for a 1-hour session at the Macon Coliseum, providing a fun recreational activity for the community.
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Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
The Macon Mayhem hockey team will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy a fun-filled public ice skating session at the Macon Coliseum, offering a great activity for the community.
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Public Ice Skating Session at Macon Coliseum
Enjoy an afternoon of public ice skating from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Macon Coliseum.
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Public Ice Skating Session in Macon
Experience a fun public ice skating session at the Macon Coliseum, perfect for families and friends.
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