Macon’s Boys and Girls Club closed for 90 days, families search for alternatives
The club had many after-school programs that are now on hold.
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Downtown Macon breakfast staple Famous Mike’s closes
The restaurant known for its comfort food announced it was shutting its doors Monday.
The lasting legacy of former Macon mayor George Israel, who bridged political divides
Israel, Macon's second-ever Republican mayor, died last weekend. He was 78.
The Riff newsletter quiz, July 21-24
Test your knowledge of The Melody's daily newsletter with this news quiz.
Macon summer lunches reach hundreds of hungry students
The Bibb County School District provided 32,000 meals to students during summer school in June.
Verizon outage still inconveniencing Forsyth Road businesses and motorists
Service continues to frustrate residents after a storm took out a Verizon cell tower off Charter Boulevard in late May near the Piedmont Macon North hospital.
Bibb school board seeks private loan for expenses, brings back structured raises for staff
Financial staff at the Bibb County School District were authorized to procure a tax anticipation note, or a loan to cover expenses because of a cash flow mismatch at its July meeting.
Macon’s Bragg Jam Concert Crawl returns to where it began 27 years ago
This year, Bragg Jam is taking it back to where it started. It’s been 27 years since local musicians first came together at The Rookery, on Cherry Street, for an impromptu jam session tinged with sadness.
Remembering Alan Walden, who helped shape Macon’s music legacy
Alan Walden, who helped shape Macon's music history, died Thursday at age 83.
Atlanta development firm to pitch business plan for old Macon Health Club
Plans for the long-vacant building include a boutique hotel, a private dinner club, a health club plus a restaurant and bar open to the public.
Downtown Macon breakfast staple Famous Mike’s closes
The restaurant known for its comfort food announced it was shutting its doors Monday.
The lasting legacy of former Macon mayor George Israel, who bridged political divides
Israel, Macon's second-ever Republican mayor, died last weekend. He was 78.
The Riff newsletter quiz, July 21-24
Test your knowledge of The Melody's daily newsletter with this news quiz.
Macon summer lunches reach hundreds of hungry students
The Bibb County School District provided 32,000 meals to students during summer school in June.
Verizon outage still inconveniencing Forsyth Road businesses and motorists
Service continues to frustrate residents after a storm took out a Verizon cell tower off Charter Boulevard in late May near the Piedmont Macon North hospital.
Bibb school board seeks private loan for expenses, brings back structured raises for staff
Financial staff at the Bibb County School District were authorized to procure a tax anticipation note, or a loan to cover expenses because of a cash flow mismatch at its July meeting.
Macon’s Bragg Jam Concert Crawl returns to where it began 27 years ago
This year, Bragg Jam is taking it back to where it started. It’s been 27 years since local musicians first came together at The Rookery, on Cherry Street, for an impromptu jam session tinged with sadness.
Remembering Alan Walden, who helped shape Macon’s music legacy
Alan Walden, who helped shape Macon's music history, died Thursday at age 83.
Atlanta development firm to pitch business plan for old Macon Health Club
Plans for the long-vacant building include a boutique hotel, a private dinner club, a health club plus a restaurant and bar open to the public.