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The Haunting of Ocmulgee Brewpub

Naya Tillitt and Maura Rutledge, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 13, 2022

Described as home of the “best brews and burgers around” by MaconGa.org, Ocmulgee Brewpub has become one of the most popular locations Downtown. However, it may come as a surprise that the location...

The life of minor league hockey coach

The life of minor league hockey coach
Katie Linkner, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 13, 2022

https://youtu.be/yaAPArO-d94   Head coach of the Macon Mayhem, a Southern Professional Hockey League team, Nick Niedert shares his struggles of being the only coach for the Mayhem. However,...

Is the U.S. in a recession? It’s complicated.

Economists aren't all on the same page about whether the U.S. is in a recession.
Lars Lonnroth December 13, 2022

At t​​he most simple level, a recession is when Gross Domestic Product, or GDP, declines over a prolonged period. GPD is the number of goods and services produced and exchanged within a country. It...

Georgia and Macon’s film industry continue to grow despite pandemic

Slating during the filming of “Low Heat,” a Middle Georgia indie film. On her side, Wilson carries a camera she said is for stills and continuity while filming, with a copy of the shot list in her back pocket. (Photo submitted by Terry Wilson).
Sam Tupper, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 12, 2022

While the state of Georgia has been associated with its peanut production or tied to its moniker of “The Peach State,” it holds a rich history of hosting culturally important films throughout the decades....

The history and community of Macon basketball

The history and community of Macon basketball
Jaycie Calvert, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 12, 2022

Sharone Wright and his teammates walked into the Macon Coliseum, decked out head to toe in matching Nike gear. Some were stopped to sign autographs, but one thing was certain: everyone’s eyes in the...

Calling all fashionistas in Macon — Here are three things your wardrobe needs in Spring 2023

Beverley High Rise Skinny by Veronica Beard from Sorella.
Lillian King, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 12, 2022

No one wants to be the person wearing last season’s styles. So to save you from the embarrassment of showing up to Idle Hour Country Club in last year’s sundress, I sat down with trend expert Claire...

Otis Redding Foundation cultivates arts and opportunities in Macon youth

Ivia Rollins, Center for Collaborative Journalism December 12, 2022

The Otis Redding Foundation prides itself on instilling confidence and providing a positive outlet for Macon’s youth through music and the arts. This proves even more true as Otis Redding Foundation...

Stratford Football Re-cap Video

Riya Patel November 10, 2022

This is a re-cap video for Stratford in their game against Tattnall Square Academy in Macon, Ga. on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Tattnall Square Academy won the game 33-28.

Tattnall Square Academy Football Re-cap Video

Madison Golphin November 10, 2022

This is a re-cap video for Tattnall Square Academy in their game against Stratford in Macon, Ga. on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Tattnall Square Academy won the game 33-28.

Northeast High School Football Re-cap Video

Austin Naab November 10, 2022

This is a re-cap video for Northeast High School in their game against Kendrick on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Northeast won the game 49-16.

Westside Football Re-cap video

Samantha Vaquero November 10, 2022

This is a re-cap video for Westside Varsity Football in their game against West Laurens on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. Westside won the game 22-8.

ACE Football Re-cap Video

Jackson Bramlett November 10, 2022

This is a re-cap video for the Academy of Classical Education in their football game against Central High School on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. ACE won the game 32-6.

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