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North Carolina man convicted of hate crime for sending antisemitic postcards to Macon rabbi

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Jurors determined Tuesday afternoon that the antisemitic postcards a North Carolina man sent to a Macon rabbi and an Atlanta lawmaker were a hate crime.Hate Crime · Macon Read Article

Voters across Middle Georgia approve sales tax measures for schools, roads and safety - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Voters in counties across Middle Georgia approved a series of local sales tax measures during Tuesday’s election, supporting education, transportation and community improvement projects. In Bibb County, voters approved the one-percent education sales tax (E-SPLOST) with 73.79% of the vote, or 14,185 votes in favor and 5,039 against. The measure extends funding for school safety, technology and facility upgrades acro…Education · Macon Read Article

Study: Rural Georgians lack access to Alzheimer's care - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A recent study from the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy shows that rural Georgians seeking treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease often face commutes north of an hour. “It’s really an alarming issue,” said Dr. Niying Li, an Assistant Professor at the College of Pharmacy. Dr. Li and her peers conducted research about the drug Lecanemab, which was approved in 2023 as a way of slowing down the impact of Alzheimer’…Alzheimer's Disease · Macon Read Article

Piedmont Macon hosts free diabetes conference during Diabetes Awareness Month - 41NBC News

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Halloween candy buyback in Macon helps kids, military members - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A Macon dentist’s office is helping kids protect their smiles and support the troops through its annual Halloween Candy Buyback program. Macon Smiles started the program 17 years ago under Dr. Shaw. The goal is to collect leftover Halloween candy from kids and reduce the amount of sugar that can lead to cavities. The candy collected is sent to Operation Shoebox, which creates care packages for military members servin…Military · Macon Read Article

Macon Regional Crimestoppers celebrates 25 years, thousands of cases cleared in Middle Georgia - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers marked 25 years of helping solve crimes and keep communities safe across Middle Georgia. The nonprofit began in November 2000 as a partnership between law enforcement, local media and the community. The organization offers cash rewards to people who provide tips that lead to arrests. So far this year, Crimestoppers reports 120 arrests, 270 warrants served and 273 cases cleared. They have…Macon, Georgia · Macon Read Article

Macon-Bibb County Fire Department receives photos of department's first fire apparatus - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department received a snapshot of its history on Monday. Sandra Aronson says her late parents had kept pictures of the Macon Fire Department’s first apparatus truck, taken in 1910, before and after it crashed on its first run. She donated those pictures to the department in a ceremony in memory of her parents, and her longtime friend and former captain Jimmy McCallum, who died in June. “Mo…Macon, Georgia · Macon Read Article

Tommy Talton's Posthumous Southern Tales » PopMatters

These are the last songs of a dying man, Tommy Talton, joined by his peers. He's just doing what he loves one more time with his friends.Music · Macon See the Story

Mercer Stays Perfect in SoCon Play With Statement Win Over Furman - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mercer Bears continue their dream run through the Southern Conference, remaining unbeaten in league play after a dominant 52-28 road win over Furman on Saturday – their first victory in Greenville since 2021. Ranked No. 10 in the latest Coaches Poll, the Bears (now 6-0 in SoCon play) showed resilience after trailing 13-7 early. Mercer roared back in the second half, exploding for 21 points and 240 yards of off…Macon, Georgia · Macon Read Article

Macon-Bibb County leaders urge voters to renew ESPLOST - 41NBC News

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –On the eve of Election Day, a host of Macon-Bibb County leaders called on residents to turn out and vote “yes” in support of renewing the county’s Education Special Local Option Sales Tax (ESPLOST). The ESPLOST is a penny-per-dollar tax that will help fund Bibb County School District projects such as facility upgrades, buses, technology and school safety. Jessica Walden, President and CEO of the Greater Macon Chamber…Election Day · Macon Read Article

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Piedmont Macon hosts free diabetes conference during Diabetes Awareness Month - 41NBC News

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Macon Regional Crimestoppers celebrates 25 years, thousands of cases cleared in Middle Georgia - 41NBC News

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North Carolina man convicted of hate crime for sending antisemitic postcards to Macon rabbi

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Study: Rural Georgians lack access to Alzheimer's care - 41NBC News

Piedmont Macon hosts free diabetes conference during Diabetes Awareness Month - 41NBC News

Halloween candy buyback in Macon helps kids, military members - 41NBC News

Macon Regional Crimestoppers celebrates 25 years, thousands of cases cleared in Middle Georgia - 41NBC News

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