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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Monroe County clothing store, 'Branded Starr Western,' has reopened in The Shoppes at River Crossing in Macon after a fire destroyed their original store.  13WMAZ
  • Bibb County Clerk's Office collaborates with local libraries to install e-file kiosks for free court document filing and record searches, aiming to improve public access to justice.  WGXA
  • In Macon, Georgia, volunteers prepare for a Christmas Eve feast and toy giveaway organized by the Lois Taylor Institute of Excellence to support families in need.  41 WMGT

CRIME NEWS

  • In Macon, Georgia, one man was fatally shot and a woman was injured late Sunday night, with authorities seeking leads.  41 WMGT
  • U.S. Marshals and S.W.A.T. team members rescued a wanted Florida man who barricaded himself inside a burning house in Macon, Georgia while serving a warrant.  41 WMGT

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Macon Art Alliance unveiled a mural in downtown Macon commemorating Albert Billingslea, a local trailblazer and former Bibb County Commissioner, to celebrate his lifetime achievements and service.  WGXA

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dozens of Bruce Elementary School students in Macon were rewarded with a $100 Walmart shopping spree for outstanding reading achievements, in a program aiming to blend literacy with financial education.  WGXA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Elaine Lucas, with a history in education and public service, joins the Macon Water Authority Board to address infrastructure challenges and improve community engagement.  The Macon Melody

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers - New Year's Eve Game

    The Macon Mayhem face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers in a New Year's Eve hockey game at the Macon Coliseum, with doors opening at 5:00 PM.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Swan Lake

    The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet 'Swan Lake,' featuring original choreography and a cast of over 55 dancers, in a captivating production at The Grand Opera House.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Homeschool Field Trip Day: Arctic Adventure

    This event is a field trip designed specifically for homeschool families, featuring educational experiences related to the Arctic at the Museum of Arts and Sciences.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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