Middle Georgia State University buries time capsule in Macon
The capsule was one of several buried across MGA’s five campuses Friday to mark the 10-year anniversary of the institution becoming a state university.
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Community Foundation of Central Georgia awards more than $345,000 to regional organizations
The philanthropic organization announced the recipients of more than $345,000 in grants at the Fire Station off Napier Avenue Thursday afternoon. Grantees received anywhere from $7,500 to $23,000.
District 5 candidates make final push to voters
The Melody asked Andrea Cooke and Edward Foster two final questions ahead of the Tuesday election. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Voters must report to their designated polling location.
Macon lawmakers cap session with last-minute deals
Georgia’s General Assembly adjourned April 3 with a handful of bills squeaking through, including limits on school zone speeding cameras and new tax reductions.
Melody, Macon Chamber to host Friday connections chat
The panel will run Friday from 8:30-10 a.m. at the chamber's offices on Poplar Street.
Assembly adjourns: Medical marijuana, historic tax credit bills go to governor
The pair of Macon-relevant bills moved out of the legislature ahead of the legislature's final day Thursday.
School officials take their message on truancy and literacy concerns to Macon barbershops
The Bibb County School District is holding a series of community outreach events to connect with parents.
Bibb County schools are catching struggling students before they fall behind
The district's attitude toward testing and progress has evolved behind more data collection and a deeper understanding of learning as a process.
Old Macon Coliseum to be demolished once contractors complete new arena
The announcement comes after questions about the potential demolition of the Coliseum, a fixture in Macon’s live music and sports scenes, were left unanswered when the plans for the new arena were originally unveiled.
Bibb school board candidates tout community ties, classroom priorities
Board member Lisa Garrett-Boyd is seeking reelection but will face off against three other candidates in the May primaries.