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Downtown Perry hosts ‘Live at Five’ concert series
PERRY–The Perry Main Street Advisory Board will be hosting the next installment of their “Live at Five” mini concert series Friday July 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. This upcoming concert will be the city’s fourth installment; the ongoing series is held the second and fourth Fridays, starting in June and ending in late August.
End of an era: House of Hines closes after nearly 60 years in Macon
Macon, Ga. (WGXA) –On Thursday, July 18, historic formalwear store House of Hines announced they would be "retiring" in a Facebook post after nearly six decades of business. Hines Causey, the store's founder, passed away in April of 2022 at the age of 90. His wife, Bettie, and son, H. Chris, have run the shop since.
Man arrested for arson, handful of other charges in Perry
PERRY, Ga. (WGXA) -- A fire that occurred earlier this month in Perry was recently ruled to be arson, which led to a man's arrest. The residential structure fire happened on July 8th at 228 Shoshone Circle, and was extinguished by Perry Fire personnel. The culprit, Keith Hutchison, was also...
Macon family remembers grandson killed in downtown gas station shooting
MACON, Ga. — The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal Saturday night shooting at the Marathon gas station on Napier Avenue. 23-year-old RaQuavian Smith was shot while leaving the store. His grandmother, Cathy Smith says he was turning his life around. "I couldn't believe it," Smith said.
Neighbors react to second arrest in Lokchapee Landing homicide from 2023
MACON, Ga. — On Sunday, the Bibb County Sheriff's Office said they arrested a second person in connection with a deadly November shooting. Last year, Brian Matthew Brown, known to friends and family as "Matt Brown" was killed outside his home at Lokchapee Landing. In January, the sheriff's office...
Albany police ask for the public’s help in finding an aggravated assault suspect
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Police Department’s (APD) Criminal Investigations Bureau is asking for the public’s help in locating the suspect in an aggravated assault case. Police say earlier in July, officers responded to the 2100 block of W. Gordon Avenue in reference to an aggravated assault...
Georgia Quarterback Carson Beck Confirms Relationship With D1 Hooper And Social Media Star Hanna Cavinder
Carson Beck is just days away from the start of preseason camp as he looks to get Georgia back to the college football mountaintop after a one-year hiatus last year after an SEC Championship Game loss to Alabama kept them out of the College Football Playoff. And, he’s going to have a new, internet-famous, friend […] The post Georgia Quarterback Carson Beck Confirms Relationship With D1 Hooper And Social Media Star Hanna Cavinder appeared first on BroBible.
Braves make expected roster moves but it cost them quite a bit of outfield depth
The Atlanta Braves have been forced to shuffle their roster over the last couple of days due to injuries to key players. First, Max Fried was placed on the 15-day injured list with neuritis and then second baseman Ozzie Albies suffered a fractured wrist in the final inning of Sunday's loss to the Cardinals.
Joe Biden is out of the presidential race. Here's what that means for Georgia ballots
President Joe Biden confirmed on Sunday that he will no longer seek a second term. While this is a major development for the nation, Georgia's election processes are unlikely to be affected. While Biden was the presumed Democratic nomination, that nomination was never going to be official until it's decided at the Democratic...
A fleet of MARTA train cars find a new home in the ocean as artificial reefs
It was a balmy 60 degrees last December when two 55,000-pound MARTA railcars slowly inched off a barge east of Ossabaw Island. The 72-foot-long behemoths, which for decades had ferried millions of Atlantans around the city, edged out like hesitant swimmers over the cold, roiling water. And then they tipped and vanished, plunging 60 feet to the seafloor. The post A fleet of MARTA train cars find a new home in the ocean as artificial reefs appeared first on Atlanta Magazine.
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Tells CNN GOP Senator’s ‘Civil War’ Vow ‘Par for the Course’: ‘That’s We Got to Jan. 6’
Geoff Duncan called a Republican's reference to a potential "civil war" just "par for the course" in today's politics and pointed blame at Donald Trump. The post Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Tells CNN GOP Senator’s ‘Civil War’ Vow ‘Par for the Course’: ‘That’s We Got to Jan. 6’ first appeared on Mediaite.
Entrepreneur seeks degree at GNTC
A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student is studying Business Technology more than 20 years after receiving her High School Equivalency through GNTC. Amanda Chadwell, 42, was born in Florida and moved to Georgia when she was 11. Family circumstances led her to drop out of high school. Chadwell, then an 18-year-old mother-to-be enrolled at […] The post Entrepreneur seeks degree at GNTC appeared first on Polk Today.
National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge says limits were arbitrary
ATLANTA (AP) — The Bail Project, a national nonprofit that aids thousands of low-income people behind bars, said Monday it is reopening its Atlanta branch after a judge temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law that restricts organizations from helping people pay bail. Last month, the Bail Project said...
$5.5 Million Earmarked for Upgrades to Middle Georgia Airports to Fuel Economic Growth
Flight paths for economic advancement in Middle Georgia are set to broaden, as the Georgia Department of Transportation has earmarked $5.5 million for upgrades to the region's airports. This cash injection, as outlined by the Georgia General Assembly, aims to elevate the operational and safety facets of airports including Middle Georgia Regional Airport, Thomaston-Upson County Airport, and Perry-Houston County Airport.
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