Tropical Storm Helene to impact Middle Georgia starting Wednesday evening
Tropical Storm Helen is projected to become categorized as a hurricane before sunset Wednesday. Macon will experience its effects that evening with winds and rain.
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Groundbreaking at Rosa Parks Square marks start of $2.5 million renovation
A Thursday groundbreaking ceremony at Rosa Parks Square marked the start of a $2.5 million renovation project on the space located between City Hall and the Macon City Auditorium.
Linwood Cemetery is long overdue for a ‘renaissance’
Linwood Cemetery, the resting place of some of Macon's most prominent Black citizens, is slowly being taken over by nature. Linwood needs a "renaissance," according to Macon native Y-O Latimore
Connecting the past to the present: Muscogee language to be added to downtown street signs
Macon-Bibb County officials and members of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation shared plans to install 104 signs with both the English and Muscogee languages throughout downtown Macon in the fall.
Middle Georgia’s Black business community to come together for annual expo
The annual Black Business & Community Expo has returned for its second year. This year's theme is "Together We Rise" and the event will include live performances, youth breakout sessions and a marketplace
‘Bring who you are’ to the fifth annual Macon Pride
Folks can participate in ten days of pride celebrations throughout downtown Macon for the fifth annual Macon Pride celebration, which begins Sept. 20.
Organizations partner to present Macon single mother with her own car
United Way of Central Georgia in collaboaration with Five Star on Riverside, GEICO and the National Auto Body Council, received a new car Wednesday.
Macon Mental Health Matters’ survey on adverse childhood experiences offers ‘snapshot’ but will need to dig deeper
Andrea Cooke and her team presented Macon Mental Health Matters' Adverse Childhood Experiences study at City Hall. The data collected could be used to identify particular areas in need in Macon
Pulling Macon history up by its roots in Oak Ridge
A twilight tour of Oak Ridge, the historically black section of Rose Hill Cemetery, gave visitors a glimpse into Macon's long history of slavery.
Preserving culture through food: Restored Root’s annual food literacy jubilee
Restored Ancestral Root's jubilee introduced attendees to traditional Afro-Cuban cuisine and provided an opportunity for Middle Georgians to learn about food literacy.