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Houston Avenue church to host gospel rap concert to spread love in community
MACON, Ga. — A church on Houston Avenue is opening its doors this weekend for people to gather for an afternoon of music. At the end of their "Bless the City 2" concert, they're hoping people leave feeling inspired. The gym at Heritage at Houston Church hosts events all the time, but organizers say this weekend's will be special.
Your guide to Cinco de Mayo in Macon. Celebrate with these fiestas, food, drink specials
With street parties, food trucks, live music and tequila specials, Macon is turning up the heat this Cinco de Mayo. Here’s the ultimate list of places to go and things to do this weekend.
The Rose Room cocktail lounge now open in downtown Macon. Here's what it offers
MACON, Ga. — If you're planning a trip to downtown Macon soon, you can now stop by a new cocktail lounge by the Capitol Theater. The Rose Room opened about two weeks ago and is the creation of co-owners Jonathan Sandlin and Heather Owens. They serve lots of unique...
Country stars rock Atrium Health Amphitheater amid sunshine-filled weekend in Macon
MACON, Ga. (WGXA)- The sun was out this weekend-- and so were the country hits. Turnpike Troubadours, The Red Clay Strays and Brent Cobb played in front of yet another packed crowd at the Atrium Health Amphitheater. It wasn’t just fun for Middle Georgians. Some visitors added a stop in...
Expert talks about the dangers of having TikTok and why the possible ban is necessary
MACON, Ga. — More than 170 million Americans use TikTok to post videos and make a living off brand deals, getting posts with millions of likes. In recent years, Johnathan Yerby said lawmakers agree that pulling it is a matter of national security. "This is really a giant spy...
Turnpike Troubadours Bring Out Red Clay Strays For Stellar Duet Of “Long Hot Summer Day”
Oh, I could get used to more of this duo. A little Alabama meeting Oklahoma action took place in Macon, Georgia, when the Turnpike Troubadours invited out their supporting act, the Red Clay Strays, on stage during their set for a little duet. Brandon Coleman, the frontman of the Mobile, Alabama, band, got up on center stage next to Evan Felker to lay down a stellar performance of Turnpike's hit song "Long Hot Summer Day." Recorded for Turnpike's incredible Diamonds & Gasoline album in 2010, the song was originally written and recorded by John Hartford for his 1976 Mark Twang album. Hartford also wrote "Gentle On...
Macon artist wants her emotive work to tell stories, good and bad. Where you can see it.
“I love expressing the beauty around me but I’m no longer afraid to express the real darkness. It’s exhausting but I think people can appreciate both. It’s important to know it’s something we’re all subject to.”
Museum of Aviation prepares for National STEM Academy
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Museum of Aviation will be hosting multiple events for the National STEM Academy. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, but the museum says it’s more than that. STEM programs are offered for learners ages 4 and up. The programs are...
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