Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lois Taylor Institute of Excellence hosts a Christmas Feast and Toy Giveaway in Downtown Macon on Christmas Eve, sponsored by Dr. Anisa Jones and her mother, to provide meals and toys to those in need. WGXA
- ➤ The Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia provided food, coats, blankets, and hygiene kits to the homeless on Christmas Eve, emphasizing the value of presence over presents. 41 WMGT
- ➤ Residents of Central Georgia are increasingly concerned about aggressive stray animals, calling for effective measures to address the situation. 13WMAZ
- ➤ The Rescue Mission in Macon distributed food and hygiene kits to the community for Christmas. 13WMAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities rescued a wanted Florida man from a burning home in Macon following a standoff while trying to serve a warrant. WGXA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Macon-Bibb County to be prominently featured in a new Superman movie and is being considered as a potential base camp for the FIFA World Cup 2026 teams, among other key developments outlined in The Macon Newsroom's five-part 2025 preview series. The Macon Newsroom
- ➤ Grey Henson, originally from Macon, GA, secures his first lead role on Broadway as Buddy the Elf in the musical 'Elf', highlighting his journey from local theater to Tony-nominated Broadway success. 13WMAZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Financial expert Sherri Goss provides guidance for individuals who owe more on their car loan than the car's value. 13WMAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Bibb County School District will open the Innovation and Technology Academy in 2025, offering students courses in emerging fields like cybersecurity and AI. The Macon Melody
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Department of Public Health released food service inspection scores for Middle Georgia, highlighting performances of local eateries. 41 WMGT
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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