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Monday, December 30th, 2024
Good morning, Macon. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Former President Jimmy Carter's enduring impact includes significant philanthropic efforts through Habitat for Humanity, highlighting his global and local contributions to housing needs. WGXA
- ➤ Former President Jimmy Carter, famed for his profound faith and integrity, personally prayed over a boy with migraines, reflecting his lifelong commitment to serving others. WGXA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 38-year-old woman was shot early Sunday morning in Macon, Georgia, and is now in stable condition; the investigation is ongoing. 41 WMGT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Rookery in downtown Macon offers popular Jimmy Carter-inspired dishes, including a peanut butter and bacon burger and a peanut butter and banana milkshake, drawing visitors from afar. WGXA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ 13WMAZ extends severe weather coverage and encourages audience engagement through their apps and social media for the latest updates in the Macon, GA area. 13WMAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ President Jimmy Carter's lifelong commitment to civil rights, influenced by his upbringing in Georgia, led him to oppose racial segregation and advocate for human rights both domestically and globally. WGXA
- ➤ Jimmy Carter's sincere connections, including with Southern rock artists like the Allman Brothers, played a crucial role in his journey to becoming President in 1976. 13WMAZ
- ➤ Jimmy Carter's early aspirations of joining the Navy and the values shaped by his rural upbringing led him to a life of public service, eventually becoming President of the United States. WGXA
- ➤ Jimmy Carter's upbringing on a peanut farm significantly influenced his impactful agricultural policies as Governor of Georgia and President of the United States, leading to his recognition in the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame. WGXA
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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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Live Music Concert Featuring Chris Hicks and Freebird
The Henrys will perform alongside Freebird and Chris Hicks with Lizella Reign in a vibrant showcase of Southern Rock in downtown Macon, Georgia.
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