https://bsky.app/profile/macon.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtqmkzu75f2fThe congregations of the First Baptist Church of Christ and First Baptist Church are coming together to celebrate their 200th anniversary. https://bit.ly/4ip9wvo23 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtqmkzu75f2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtookerlsp22Health columnist Keisha Callins talks about why the herb is a valuable piece you can add to your diet. https://bit.ly/4wL035f22 Aug 2026 16:20 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtookerlsp22https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtog5zz56s2fHealth columnist Joy L. King talks about the scorching summer temperatures and how to approach them. https://bit.ly/4xUfJE722 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtog5zz56s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtocsqw7dx2uMacon native Brisa Gamboa created a small box in Ingleside Village designed to let folks trade small knickknacks and trinkets. https://bit.ly/4gcPAKP22 Aug 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtocsqw7dx2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mto445wocx2rMany in Macon clamored for the extra location to be added this year, but board members said it was too close to the election for the change. https://bit.ly/4qtFGYR22 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mto445wocx2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtlz2hdve52mThree upcoming public hearings are slated for early September prior to the final millage rate adoption. https://bit.ly/4xbY2jj21 Aug 2026 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtlz2hdve52mhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtlvp6mqv522Since the Bibb County School District began its consolidation process in 2024, five schools have been identified to be potentially closed. https://bit.ly/4zqdOJf21 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtlvp6mqv522https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtlsdv7us72jFrom etiquette classes to Macon’s vibrant music scene, there’s lots to choose from in Bibb County this week. https://bit.ly/4wD5T8s21 Aug 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtlsdv7us72jhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtloym2ngo2aEmployees are expected to receive a 90-day severance pay as negotiated by the unions after the facility announced its closure this week. https://bit.ly/4cUqaiS21 Aug 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtloym2ngo2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtllnbyedz2mThe county is looking for further community input on the mixed-use development in one of Macon’s historic neighborhoods. https://bit.ly/4qNp2DL21 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtllnbyedz2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtjlwtama52jHere’s what a Telegraph reporter thought of Dutch Bros Coffee in Macon and what you should know about the new shop. https://bit.ly/4gl1D7L20 Aug 2026 15:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjlwtama52jhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtgkpgvaph2rOverall, property taxes for 2026 are up 12% compared to last year in Macon. https://bit.ly/4hCdNvc19 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgkpgvaph2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mteechgemv2uIt’s the final round, so that means it’s time to vote for a winner. Cast your vote for the best seafood restaurant in Macon now. https://bit.ly/4ifgAdR18 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteechgemv2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mteaxalluj2uAt a meeting in Macon on Monday, officials talked about how to prepare for measles cases should they emerge in Middle Georgia. https://bit.ly/4qrATaf18 Aug 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteaxalluj2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mte5lsz3zp22The classic Chinese game of Mahjong is surging in popularity as people of all ages embrace the pattern recognition game and decorative accessories. https://bit.ly/4g047cI18 Aug 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mte5lsz3zp22https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mte2akcaoc2kThe Macon Film Festival begins this week. The four-day event brings local filmmakers and film-lovers together for a weekend of showings. https://bit.ly/4xMKWJo18 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mte2akcaoc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtcont4b6625It was initially developed as the only Kentucky-style thoroughbred farm in California. https://bit.ly/4gdyOeJ17 Aug 2026 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtcont4b6625https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mtbjrlm55422The annual Macon Film Festival brings together local filmmakers and film-lovers https://bit.ly/3SyRxrX17 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbjrlm55422https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt6zcobw7622The Macon native and former track star at Westside has had a transformative life since one accident changed everything. https://bit.ly/4gyxhjb16 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt6zcobw7622https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt4pkhpwxf2fFood columnist Billy Hennessey discusses how hard it is to see familiar spots leave along with Macon’s great food events. https://bit.ly/4crujdZ15 Aug 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt4pkhpwxf2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt4itvlmtn2kHere’s what happens to your recycling — and why it sometimes ends up in a landfill, much to the dismay of many people in Macon. https://bit.ly/3Sc0dUP15 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt4itvlmtn2khttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt2yahotx32jThe former MCE officer was first charged last September. The jury indicted him in May for his alleged misconduct during traffic stops. https://bit.ly/3TXwkZ614 Aug 2026 20:20 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2yahotx32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt2pu7lzjy22If you’re craving a slice, here’s where to go in Macon. https://bit.ly/4x01M7z14 Aug 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2pu7lzjy22https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt273ocrun2uSome school board members say they were not aware that Superintendent Dan Sims had a company credit card. https://bit.ly/4hApgLJ14 Aug 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt273ocrun2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mt23qcyw4o25The shooting apparently began after a bathroom altercation. The lone student who was injured was brought to a Macon area hospital. https://bit.ly/4wVBtPX14 Aug 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt23qcyw4o25https://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3mszyf2cwnv2jBartender Casey Ash at The Rose Room in downtown Macon recently won the annual dueling daiquiris contest in Athens. https://bit.ly/4wr6B8K14 Aug 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mszyf2cwnv2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3msyms6zflq2mHow a redacted contract between Georgia Power and OpenAI led to public concern and a delay. Two commissioners push for more time and transparency https://bit.ly/4g8VPy513 Aug 2026 21:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyms6zflq2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3msxrxw77qw2uThe shooting happened Wednesday afternoon https://bit.ly/4bQDbd013 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxrxw77qw2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3msvgkasq432sHere’s some frequently-asked questions about The Telegraph and The Macon Melody. https://bit.ly/4ziFJe412 Aug 2026 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvgkasq432shttps://bsky.app/profile/macon.com/post/3msvbj2axn223We want to know what your family-friendly recipes are for busy weeknights. Submit them here. https://bit.ly/3RYH34V12 Aug 2026 13:50 +0000at://did:plc:3ewzffml3quvohid3hsnfhcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvbj2axn223