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News Articles: Macon

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Meet Roderick Cox, international conductor and son of Macon

LISTEN: Roderick Cox, music director of the opera orchestra in Montpellier, France, came home to Georgia to lead the ASO in concert last fall. GPB’s Sarah Zaslaw caught up with Roderick remotely in December.

March 24, 2025
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  • Sarah Zaslaw
Creature Comforts Brewery in Athens, Georgia

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Georgia's largest indie brewery has a cautious eye on tariffs

In the midst of uncertainty over tariffs, some Georgia businesses are having a difficult time making long-term plans.

March 24, 2025
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  • Chase McGee
Students are shown holding a sign that says "Papers or not, we keep America fed."

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GPB morning headlines for March 24, 2025

Sen. Jon Ossoff held a rally in Atlanta over the weekend; in the midst of uncertainty over tariffs, some Georgia businesses are feeling uneasy.

March 24, 2025
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Wide exterior shot of the Georgia state capitol

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GPB morning headlines for March 21, 2025

Georgia House passes bill that would limit civil lawsuits; Democratic U.S. Rep. Sanford Bishop warns of the effects of government cuts under DOGE

March 21, 2025
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GPB morning headlines for March 20, 2025

Georgia Supreme Court hears arguments on State Election Board rules; study finds AI can predict children at risk of mental health issues; tort reform bill  passes a key committee the Legislature.

March 20, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
The crowd gathered in the Zelma Redding Amptheater for the official opening of Otis Redding Center for the Arts in Macon.

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The new arts center named for soul great Otis Redding is open for education and expression

The Otis Redding Center for the Arts in Macon is the new home for yearslong efforts by the soul great's family to educate the next generation of musicians.

The new arts center named for soul great Otis Redding is open for education and expression

March 19, 2025
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  • Grant Blankenship

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GPB morning headlines for March 19, 2025

More than 300 represented by U.S. Rep. Mike Collins met for a town hall; Savannah voters OK 1% sales tax; a new center named for soul great Otis Redding opens

March 19, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
Maggie Boxey, a disabled veteran from the south Georgia town of Fitzgerald, asks a blue blazer on a folding chair a question really intended for Congressman Austin Scott of Georgia’s 8th Congressional District during a town hall meeting arranged at Scott’s Warner Robins office without his cooperation Monday.  “I would ask the Congressman to explain to us, in simple language, why billionaires need a $4.5 trillion tax cut?”

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GPB morning headlines for March 18, 2025

Special elections, the Peach Pass scam, and more on the Morning Headlines for Tuesday, March 18, 2025

March 18, 2025
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GPB morning headlines for March 17, 2025

Dangerous storms swept through Georgia over the weekend; Georgia Film Week starts today.

March 17, 2025
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Hay House executive director Aubrey Newby explains the role of Chester Davis as the first tour guide and docent of the historic home in Macon.

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Showcasing servants and enslaved people who brought luxury living to Hay House

Macon’s historic mansion shares its research into ‘Untold Stories’ of service and sacrifice 

March 14, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
The National Weather Service forecasts storms will start Saturday afternoon and intensify into the evening, bringing threats of damaging winds and possibly tornadoes.

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GPB morning headlines for March 14, 2025

Georgia braces for severe weather; lawmakers debate controversial lawsuit reform bills; and the Asian American community marks the 4th anniversary of the Atlanta-area spa shootings.

March 14, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
Fatty’s Pizza at Cherry and Second streets is just one of the downtown Macon businesses to Paint Macon Pink for the Cherry Blossom Festival March 21-30.

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Painting Macon pink for the 43rd annual Cherry Blossom Festival

Visit Macon is incentivizing local businesses to decorate in the Pinkest Party’s signature hue for this month’s festivities starting March 21.

March 13, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
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GPB morning headlines for March 13, 2025

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins met with Georgia lawmakers; Thousands are headed to Savannah this weekend for Saint Patrick's Day parade; Georgia DNR encouraging clean-up of bird feeders

March 13, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
Fresh leafy greens grown in Bibb County greenhouse are being shipped to chains such as Food Lion, Harris Teeter, Ingles, Kroger and Walmart. BrightFarms

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  • Business

This Macon greenhouse focused on tech, sustainability now serves across the Southeast

BrightFarms, a national indoor farming company that focuses on sustainability, now has its greenhouse in Macon shipping to grocery retailers across the Southeast.

March 12, 2025
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  • Margaret Walker
Upgrades to the bike lane on Forsyth street include new pavement and protections separating cyclists from car traffic.

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GPB morning headlines for March 12, 2025

State budget clears state House; Sen. Raphael Warnock answers constituents' questions about DOGE; a new bike lane in downtown Atlanta

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