by Clarence W. Thomas, Jr. MGI Contributor thomasjr63@gmail.com Two stories of glory were added to downtown Macon on March 18 as the Otis Redding Center for the Arts (ORCA) was officially opened during a Ribbon Cutting ceremony sponsored by the Otis Redding Foundation and the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce. Around two hundred folks from around Middle Georgia comprised…
March is National Women’s History Month and each year, Career Women’s Network honors a nominee, who has contributed to the advancement of women, is a positive asset to their community, and continues to make a valuable impact to their profession. On 4 March 2025, Career Women’s Network of Macon, Georgia honored District Attorney Anita Howard, naming her the Woman…
Sharon Stafford received an Honorary Doctoral from Dr. Dianna Global Enterprise with accredited partner, Global I international Alliance , on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at the U. S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
by Clarence W. Thomas, Jr. MGI Contributor thomasjr63@gmail.com Half a century is a long time to be in politics. It requires a big commitment. Georgia State Senator David E. Lucas would know. That’s because this month marks 50 years the Macon based Legislator of District 26 has been a public servant. Lucas became the youngest State Representative in the…
In Loving Memory Rebecca Ann Thomas Gore June 13, 1933 – February 14, 2025 Rebecca Ann Thomas Gore was born in Macon, GA on June 13,1933. Rebecca was the youngest of nine children born to the late John E. Thomas and Bessie Wade Thomas. She is the last of the Thomas family as all her brothers and sisters have…
Life, The Love And The Legacy Of Missionary Bernice Cotton (Queen Bee) March 2 1944 – February 17, 2025 Bernice Cotton was born in Washington County, Georgia to the parentage of the late Thomas Jones and Imogene Jones. She attended D.D. Crawford Elementary School; graduated from T.J. Elder High School and furthered her education at Broward County School of…
The newly elected officers include: Committee Chair: Renoalda Scott, Executive Vice Chair: Julia Adele Callahan, Vice Chair of Membership: Rev. Greg Turner, Secretary: Angelia Hoomes, Treasurer: Lynn Snyder, Newly elected Chair Renoalda Scott says, “I’m ready to lead Macon Bibb Democratic Committee toward community impact. I bring a vision of collaboration and inclusivity with open communication, mutual respect and…
On 19 December 2024, the Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office proudly highlighted hope, transformation, and achievement during the celebration of a significant milestone in its youth intervention initiative. The Third Annual R.I.S.E., Restoring Inspiration by Success in Education, Graduation ceremony was held at the Macon City Auditorium. Marking an impressive four-fold increase since the Initiative’s inception, 122 young…
By Bee Dee Clay Herbert Dennard can’t quite recall if it was spring or fall when he and his walking buddy, Benny Lester, first ran into Sister Theresa Sullivan at Central City Park, now Carolyn Crayton Park, during one of their early morning exercise walks. What he does remember, however, is the magnetic presence of Sister Theresa, who, in…
by Clarence W. Thomas, Jr. MGI Contributor thomasjr63@gmail.com “This church is a well-oiled machine,” Pastor Andre C. Loyd, Sr., stated matter of factually in a recent conversation with the Middle Georgia Informer concerning Warner Robins CME Church. “It’s been a blessing. I inherited a solid foundation.” Since being appointed to preside over the church on July 18 by CME…
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