RAFB pilot with three rescue dogs rescues two children in Texas
Maj. Mike Medrano was recognized by the Air Force and awarded “The Airman’s Medal’’ in a ceremony at the Museum of Aviation’s Nugteren Exhibit Hangar in Warner Robins.
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Actor Grey Henson visits family, Macon theater roots
The Tony-nominated actor visited Theatre Macon for a recent showing of "Newsies: The Musical."
Gris Triv’ No. 2: Trivia returns on the weather map
Now that Debby has left the building after arriving as an unwanted house guest across South Georgia, we will begin this week’s quiz with some stormy trivia.
After almost 60 years, Macon’s House of Hines to close doors
For the past 59 years, the House of Hines has fitted young men in bow ties and cummerbunds for prom nights. It has sent brides flowing down the aisle in wedding gowns, their chapel trains sweeping the floor behind them.
Surviving Middle Georgia quintuplet leaves nest for college
Kaylee Grace will report for her freshman year at Georgia Southern University next week, and Kaydee Roberson’s emotions are running higher than most parents whose firstborn child is leaving the nest for college.
Gris-Triv’ #1: Test your local knowledge
Every couple of weeks in The Macon Melody, I will give you a multiple choice test on Macon and Middle Georgia trivia.
Local man to bring back an iconic Bibb County skating rink
Joel Shiver plans to reopen the Bibb Skating Arena as the Level Up Family Entertainment Center, with roller skating in addition to laser tag, an arcade and more.
Macon, Illinois shares connection Atlanta manager Brian Snitker
Macon, Illinois is one of our five American sister cities, and a little sister, for sure. The population is 1,177, making it roughly 130 times smaller than its Georgia kin.
A coach and a ball player reconnect, 28 years later
In 1996, Terrance Toomer was one of the boys Ed Grisamore coached on the Vine-Ingle
Missouri’s Macon hopes to grow, along with its signature trees
Welcome to Macon, Missouri, our sister city from the “Show Me State.’’ And there is plenty to show off here. Like our town, it is a community steeped in rich history and good vibes.