From Poverty to Paying it Forward
Booker T. Washington said, “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.” While many define success as the sum
Wood and strings and love
“Personally, I think we’re starting to see one of the biggest explosions of talented young people ever playing this music and I’m just thankful to be part and glad there are others who like hearing it live as much as
Punching Up: Macon-Bibb United Boxing Club Teaches Strength, Discipline and Resilience
“Boxing is a good tool,” Butts Jr. said. “People think they can come in here and learn to fight, but it’s not about fighting. It’s about learning control – body and mind.”
Choosing Macon: Benn Dunn
“I think I had forgotten just how nice it actually is to be in Macon. It is a beautiful place with beautiful architecture and I can walk to work in the morning through a beautiful park,” he said.
Making a home with Rose Lane Leavell
Rose Lane Leavell is a woman with strong, resilient Georgia roots.
Shannon Says: Keep Your Goal Success in Sight
Pick yourself up, dust yourself off and keep going. Before you know it, your 2020 goal success will be in sight!
‘I got a bike and got a life back’
Re-Cycle Macon’s earn-a-bike program creates transportation and builds community
Hay Lore
In 19th century Macon, an invitation to dinner at the Johnston-Felton Hay House was akin to walking a red carpet.
Get to know Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate
Joy Harjo has been United States Poet Laureate since June 19, 2019. The first Native American Poet Laureate will be in Macon on Feb. 19 for poetry readings, discussions of her work and book signings at Middle Georgia State University