Pronunciation of Macon Streets

For more inquisition, ask someone in Macon to pronounce “Zebulon” and “Vineville”!

Ivia Rollins, Contributing Writer|February 5, 2020

Arts & Entertainment

Middle Georgia Artist Kevin "Scene" Lewis

Paid to Paint on Walls

Paul and Alice Williams with Cherry the Pink Poodle outside Pet Grooming by Paul and Alice

Behind the tradition that keeps Macon tickled pink

Pictured above is JP Haynie, the current Artistic Director of the MLT, sitting in the ticket booth on Oct. 16th, 2024.

Behind the Curtain

Booze, Books, and Battleship

Booze, Books, and Battleship

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

Arts & Entertainment

The bingo machine that John Akaki uses is programmed to beep when the next ball should be called. The bingo machine and the board with numbers on it costs about $15,000. Although the cost is high, the quality of the equipment ensures the fairness of the games.

Finding meaning, calling numbers at the Bingo Hall

Theatre Macon, located on 438 Cherry St. was founded in 1986 by Jim Crisp Jr.

Theatre Macon showcases the importance of community theater

A sign sits in front of the register welcoming entering customers and promoting a text loyalty club at Francar's Buffalo Wings in Macon, Georgia.

Back to Black: Re-thinking & Revitalizing Black Business in the Macon Community

Picture of a Visit Macon Georgia sign on Poplar St.

36 Hours in Macon

A replica of The Grotto made by the Jesuits in the early 20th century. Stephen Reichert, one of the current property owners, replaced the replica of the Blessed Mother that rests at the top right niche. Reichert also said the middle niche is an altar used by the Jesuits, while the third niche on the far left represents the place where Bernadette uncovered the spring of holy water.

The Hidden Existence of a Catholic Retreat

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