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We tried five holiday drinks from around downtown Macon. Here’s what we thought.

The Telegraph Macon 25 Dec 2025
From margaritas to white Russians, bars and restaurants around downtown went all out this holiday season ... .
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SC organization that employs people with autism gets boost from viral T-shirt promo, new book

The Post and Courier 25 Dec 2025
A viral T-shirt and new book help support provider Project Hope Foundation, a nonprofit that offers comprehensive autism aid from early childhood to adulthood ... .
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Man fatally shot at motel in south Macon, coroner says. Victim identified

The Telegraph Macon 24 Dec 2025
A purple gun and bullet magazine were found at the scene, according to video footage from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office ... .
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Macon sees progress among low-performing schools, but challenges remain

The Telegraph Macon 24 Dec 2025
The Bibb County School District now has 13 federally identified schools. Leaders praised multiple gains but raised concerns elsewhere ... .
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Firebrand Lee Bright to return to SC Senate, GOP activist Dianne Mitchell cinches Statehouse win

The Post and Courier 24 Dec 2025
Republicans Lee Bright and Dianne Mitchell cinched their wins in special elections Dec. 23 to represent the Upstate in the state House and Senate ... .
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Crimestoppers chair will lead Bibb County jail expansion. How much will it cost?

The Telegraph Macon 24 Dec 2025
Do Mayor Lester Miller and county attorneys think there’s a conflict of interest? ... .
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How this Columbus native became Mercer University’s first female president

The Telegraph Macon 24 Dec 2025
“This is a calling I’ve had for a long time,” she told the board, “and only God could have written this story.” ... .
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Two arrested after shooting incident at home in Jones County, deputies say

The Telegraph Macon 24 Dec 2025
The woman was taken to a local hospital with gunshot wounds, authorities said ... .
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These are the 3 oldest unsolved homicides in Warner Robins near Air Force base

The Telegraph Macon 23 Dec 2025
Investigations into the deaths of a grandma, a veteran and a church leader near Robins Air Force Base have gone cold, Warner Robins police said ... .
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Macon County police warns phone scammers are using names of officers, inmates

Herald & Review - Decatur 22 Dec 2025
Authorities say scammers are using the name of a real Macon County Sheriff's Office lieutenant to try and extort money; a second scam uses names of jail inmates ... .
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Man accused of funneling guns to youth, gangs in Macon. He’s arrested

The Telegraph Macon 22 Dec 2025
Several of the guns were found at violent crime scenes, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office ... .
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