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MACON, Ga. — A Disney+ feature film is being shot in Macon, and some roads will be blocked off for the duration of the shoot through Wednesday, Feb. 1. The schedule for street closings begins today, with areas of Poplar Street and Second street blocked off. Here's a complete...
Churchill's on Cherry: A new cigar lounge opens in Macon
MACON, Ga. — Holy smokes!. A new cigar lounge has opened in downtown Macon, and is ready to serve the community. Churchill's on Cherry is opening on Friday and Saturday from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Owner Bruce Riggins and his son Nicholas Riggins run the business as a...
Cliffview Drive house demolition makes way for new south Macon park
MACON, Ga. — Crews demolished a house and nearby structures on Cliffview Drive in south Macon Thursday to help make way for a new park. Cliffview Lake Park will be located off Houston Road. It's the first step in a south Bibb beautification project. Mayor Lester Miller and Parks...
Filming for Disney+ series on MLK, Malcolm X to affect traffic in downtown Macon
MACON, Ga. — Film crews are setting up in downtown Macon Thursday for a Disney+ show about Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. The streets will be used for scenes in the series, “Genius: MLK/X," set during the civil rights era and will depict protests in Selma and New York.
P&Z: Changes coming to downtown Macon historic churches; ‘Crisco House’ hotel project shelved
MACON, Ga. — The First Presbyterian Church may proceed with building an outdoor worship space after the Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission gave its blessing to updated plans Monday. Those plans include the demolitions of the nearly century-old Sunday School building and the former office of trailblazing female architect Ellamae Ellis League.
Weekend last chance to see EMERGE: A National Juried Exhibition at the Macon Arts Alliance
MACON, Ga. — Friday is the last day to catch Macon Arts Alliance's January show EMERGE: A National Juried Exhibition in downtown Macon. The show features up and coming artist from across the country in a variety of mediums including photography, sculpture and a number of paintings. "I'm just...
'It's unique': Cow Pies Pizza Company opens in Warner Robins
WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — A new restaurant has opened in Warner Robins. If you like pizza, wings, and pies, then you may want to checkout this new eatery on Watson Boulevard. Cow Pies Pizza Company has only been open for a few weeks, but they are already gaining popularity in Houston County.
Magnitude 2.2 earthquake in Putnam County shakes Lake Country Friday morning
EATONTON, Ga. — The United States Geological Survey confirms a magnitude 2.2 earthquake rocked Georgia's Lake Country early Friday. The quake struck at 7:13 a.m. about 9 miles south of Eatonton at a depth of about 3.6 km. It was centered just to the northwest of the US-441 bridge over Lake Sinclair.
'Helping somebody in a time of need': 8 firefighters in the City of Dublin climbing the ladder of success
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Macon siblings remember brother killed in Lincoln Street shooting on Jan. 19
MACON, Ga. — The family of a Macon shooting victim wants people to know their loved one is more than homicide statistic. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says someone shot 47-year-old Ishmael Saleem in the chest last Thursday. Saleem was found in a car on Lincoln Street just before...
Bibb crews to demolish home for Cliffview Park beautification project
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Dublin's Peterbilt truck service center turns town into 'logistics hub'
DUBLIN, Ga. — A new truck sales and service center opened in Dublin, and Laurens County leaders say it's helping to solidify Dublin as a logistics hub. Dublin's new Peterbilt truck service is filling the void for truck drivers who are traveling between Macon and Savannah. Danny Starley, the...
Warner Robins gets grant to help curb illegal trash dumping
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Bringing happiness to Macon: Tenmii Japanese Eatery opens on Bass Road
MACON, Ga. — A new Japanese eatery has popped up in Macon, and they have all the delicious dishes you could dream of. Tenmii is ready to serve the Macon community some food, and have just opened at 1625 Bass Road in Suite 330. While they haven't had an...
Macon Mayhem partners with Daybreak to collect donations for center
MACON, Ga. — Folks at the Macon Mayhem game on Sunday had the opportunity to donate some much needed items to Daybreak center. The requested items included canned goods, small toiletries, and cold medicine. After the first Mayhem goal, fans got to throw their donations onto the ice, including...
Mental Health Monday: Getting back to normal after the holidays
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Dublin man shot and killed at Macon fast food restaurant, suspect on the run
MACON, Ga. — A man was shot at a fast food restaurant on Pio Nono Avenue, according to the Bibb County Sheriff's Office. The shooting happened just after 12 p.m. on Tuesday at the Mrs. Winner's located at 2419 Pio Nono Ave. The person was shot inside a truck...
'She's not a menace': Family wants mental care, not charges, for woman who attacked Baldwin County deputies
MACON, Ga. — It's been a month since Baldwin County deputies shot a woman after they say she attacked them with a hammer. Fiesta Murphy is currently being held at the Bibb County jail. Baldwin County Sheriff, Bill Massee, says it's because they have a bigger mental health facility. She's currently being charged with aggravated assault, arson in the second degree, and burglary.
Macon Subway employee gets job back after being held at gunpoint during robbery, says manager lied
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Vacant Macon hotel may be auctioned in April
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