In Loving Memory Rebecca Ann Thomas Gore

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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…

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The Macon-Bibb County Democratic Committee Elects New Officers

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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…

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From Challenges to Triumph: R.I.S.E. Graduation Celebrates Resilience

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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…

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Sister Theresa Departs Macon for Detroit Adventure

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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…

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Warner Robins CME Church Pastor Crafting a Community Focused Church

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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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New Piney Grove Baptist Church Pastor Emphasizing Development of the Community

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Clarence Thomas, Jr. thomasjr63@gmail.com MGI Contributor Pastor Antoine Scruggs of New Piney Grove Baptist Church is about community. The way he has NPGBC moving supports that. Scruggs has over 20 years of Community Development experience. Since arriving two years ago from Beulahland Bible Church, the Berkley, California native is overseeing the establishment of a new non-profit 501c3 “Straight Street”…

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Celebrate the Magic of Courage, Love and Adventure with Disney On Ice

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Celebrate the Magic of Courage, Love and Adventure with Disney On Ice presents Into The Magic Skating into Macon from November 1-3, 2024   Macon, GA (June 11, 2024) – Hosts Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse bring audiences on an expedition across raging seas, snow covered mountains and the marigold bridge in Disney On Ice presents Into The Magic.  This action-packed extravaganza, produced by Feld Entertainment, Inc., features Disney’s Moana, Frozen, Coco and Beauty and the…

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My Heart Scare: A Story of Survival and Gratitude

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by Herbert Dennard A few weeks ago, I faced an unexpected turn in my journey of life. What began as a routine stress test at the doctor’s office turned into a life-threatening situation that reminded me of the fragility of life and the importance of divine timing. The test, which was supposed to be just another precautionary measure at…

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