Liz Fabian is the senior civic reporting fellow for The Macon Newsroom, which operates out of Mercer University's Center for Collaborative Journalism.
The James Wimberly Institute of Black Studies and History is holding its first awards dinner since 2006.
The Juneteenth holiday falls on June 19. In Macon, people have already been celebrating for days.
Amid a storm of problems, the Macon-Bibb Board of Elections could not meet a tight deadline as advanced voting runs June 10 through June 14.
See how technicians recreate the sun to grow marijuana plants and extract THC for a variety of medicinal products to be marketed in Georgia.
Earth movers are making way for a major expansion that will bring 600 new jobs to First Quality Baby Products near Middle Georgia Regional Airport.