The Macon Melody connects you to all the stories of Macon-Bibb County, with comprehensive sports coverage from Little League to high school football, as well as coverage of community events, and in-depth reporting on health, arts, small business, and local government.
As part of its efforts to help Maconites find suitable places to live, the Macon-Bibb County Affordable Housing Fund is developing two new homes designated as permanent supportive housing units in Payne City.
A rare lung infection struck five previously healthy young men in Los Angeles, 1,900 miles away from where Dr. Harold Katner was undergoing training in Louisiana. That distant cluster of cases, 45 years ago, was the beginning of AIDS, which would define his medical career.
Beyond their soft glow, fireflies play an important role in the environment, though they now face growing threats from habitat loss and increasing light pollution.
Capricorn Sound Studios was the beacon for iconic southern rock stars like the Allman Brothers Band and the Marshall Tucker Band in the 1960s and ‘70s.