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The capuchin monkeys pictured here are some of the primates housed at Proyecto Asis.
Wildlife at Proyecto Asìs
Alicia Hightower, Murphy Center • June 15, 2026
Proyecto Asis combines wildlife rescue and education in Costa Rica
Proyecto Asis combines wildlife rescue and education in Costa Rica
Joslyn Hicks, Murphy Center • June 12, 2026
Newly hatched leatherback sea turtles at Estación Las Tortugas on June 2nd, 2026.
Remote Costa Rican Research Station Protects Endangered Sea Turtles
Hannah Dixon, Murphy Center • June 10, 2026
Steven Thompson, left, and John Thompson, right, nephew and son of late  Macon mayor, Ronnie Thompson, speak about going to Willingham Senior High School and what being related to a controversial local figurehead has meant for them, during a Feb. 20 interview at Georgia Public Broadcasting, 1337 Linden Ave., Macon, Ga.
Growing Up in Macon During Integration: The Thompson Family
Where Our Stories Meet: Education. A Podcast About Macon Schools During Integration
Alisha Mitchell, Ali Sulko, Parker Hartley, Jassmyn Nesmith, and Heather van Blokland May 25, 2026
Dr Thelma Dillard, former president of the Bibb County Board of Education, shares her experiences with the outgoing board president, Daryl Morton, March 11th 2026, at Georgia Public Broadcasting, 1337 Linden Ave, Macon, GA 31201.
Bibb School Leaders Share Integration Experiences
Where Our Stories Meet: Education. A Podcast About Macon Schools During Integration
Alisha Mitchell, Parker Hartley, Jassmyn Nesmith, Ali Sulko, and Heather van Blokland May 25, 2026
Carl Fambro owner of Francar's Buffalo Wings and longtime friend and former classmate Shirley Lawson discuss the realities of growing up in Macon and attending school pre and post integration of public schools in an interview inside of GPB station in Macon Ga.
Classmates Share What Has Changed
Where Our Stories Meet: Education. A Podcast About Macon Schools During Integration
Alisha Mitchell, Ali Sulko, Jassmyn Nesmith, Parker Hartley, and Heather van Blokland May 25, 2026
  • Warnock: New federal housing law designed to ‘stop the spread’ of corporate-owned homes July 13, 2026
    U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock on Monday touted a new federal law that went into effect over the weekend that is aimed at making homeownership more attainable. Speaking in southwest Atlanta in front of a home that is corporate owned, Warnock was joined by city leaders and a local resident struggling to find an affordable home […]
    Alander Rocha
  • Cracking down on illicit vape products protects consumers and responsible retailers July 13, 2026
    For years, Georgia’s reputable retailers have stood on the front lines of a shifting marketplace. We are committed to a single goal of providing our customers with quality products and convenience in service to our community. We take that responsibility seriously, which also means keeping regulated products like nicotine (and alcohol) out of the hands […]
    Shelby Cash Dotson
  • For Georgia school districts, the financial party is over after years of flush spending July 13, 2026
    After years of spending rapidly increasing revenues on new programs and pay increases, many of Georgia’s school districts are beginning to tighten their belts. Most of the state’s 180 traditional K-12 public school districts have set spending plans for the budget year that began July 1. While a few are still giving pay raises, others […]
    Jeff Amy