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The Mercer University Pipes and Drums band poses for a group photo outside Willingham Hall on Sept. 24, 2024. Front row, from left: Karen Wallace, tenor drum; Scot Gunn, piper; Dr. Jack Mahaney, instructor and piper; Skip Blumenthal, piper; and Jeff Bare, lead drummer. Back row, from left: Dr. Kenneth Marek, pipe major, and Phillip McDevitt, pipe sergeant.
Hearing bagpipes on campus? Chances are it’s the Mercer Pipes and Drums band
Piper Riser November 6, 2024
Digitally created image by Delaila Marquez.
Macon It Crafty
Activities offered locally to unleash your inner artist
Delaila Marquez, Murphy Center • October 25, 2024
Events in Macon September 19 - 25
Events in Macon September 19 – 25
Tanya Ott, Center for Collaborative Journalism • September 18, 2024
  • Trump picks former Georgia U.S. Sen. David Perdue to serve as ambassador to China December 6, 2024
    Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue has been appointed by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as ambassador to China. “He will be instrumental in implementing my strategy to maintain Peace in the region, and a productive working relationship with China’s leaders,” Trump wrote in an announcement posted late Thursday on social media. The former business executive […]
    Jill Nolin
  • Mining company vows to forge ahead when permitted despite feds’ Okefenokee Refuge expansion plan December 6, 2024
    The federal government is seeking public input on a proposal that would allow the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to acquire property near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge that could soon be mined. The proposal is for a “minor expansion” of the refuge’s existing boundaries to bolster protections of the unspoiled freshwater wetland system and […]
    Jill Nolin
  • Trump’s lawyers ask Georgia Court of Appeals to dismiss Fulton DA’s 2020 election interference case December 5, 2024
    President-elect Donald Trump is requesting that a Georgia court dismiss his long-standing 2020 election interference criminal charges prior to his inauguration set for Jan. 20. The latest court filing by Trump’s attorney Steve Sadow asks the Georgia Court of Appeals to dismiss Trump’s pending case, as well as the overarching Fulton County felony case that […]
    Stanley Dunlap