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The Melody is supporting local productions of Rocky Horror Picture Show and offering a subscription deal.

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Guests cover their heads with copies of The Macon Melody while watching “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at The Piedmont Grand Opera House in October 2024. Photo courtesy of Julia Morrison

Editor’s note: The Macon Melody is proud to provide print copies of its most recent edition as props for Macon Little Theatre and The Grand Opera House productions of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” We love supporting our community in fun and meaningful ways. Shoot me a note if you have an idea for one of those partnerships.

We’re helping bring “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” to life right here in Macon — newspapers and all.

That’s right: when the rain scene hits, those Melody pages you’re holding aren’t just props, they’re a piece of your community story.

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And if you want more where that came from, we’ve got a special subscription offer for “Rocky Horror” fans (and anyone else brave enough to do the “Time Warp” with us). The offer includes unlimited online access, the weekly print edition and exclusive subscriber events — all at a spooky-good discount.

To get 50% off a year’s worth of The Melody, follow these steps:

— Go to MaconMelody.com/subscribe.

— Toggle to the “Yearly” subscription offers.

— Click the “Join” button under the “Member + Print” offer. (This subscription is usually $149.99 a year, but you’ll get it for $74.99.)

— Create your account and enter your mailing information.

— Enter your credit or debit card details. Make sure you click “Add coupon code” and enter this code: HORROR1YR.

— Start receiving the print edition of The Melody and enjoy your online access, too.

Supporting The Macon Melody means investing in the heartbeat of your community. Local news isn’t just something you read; it’s something you live. Every subscription helps fund independent journalism, pay local reporters, and keep Macon’s stories — from city hall to Cherry Street — playing loud and clear.

If you have any questions about the offer, give us a call at 478-200-7403 or email me at joshua@MaconMelody.com.

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Joshua is the executive editor of The Macon Melody. He also serves on the leadership team of the newsroom’s parent organization, the Georgia Trust for Local News. Before relocating to the Peach State in 2025 from his native Mississippi, he helped launch the Roy Howard Community Journalism Center at The University of Southern Mississippi, taught college journalism and media literacy courses, and led the Mississippi Business Journal, The Pine Belt News and Signature Magazine. He has been a community journalist and editor for two decades. Joshua holds an M.B.A. and bachelor’s degree from William Carey University and a graduate certificate in economic development from Southern Miss. He lives in West Macon with his best bud and feline house manager Henry.

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