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McEachern Art Center's new exhibit opens at Mercer University in Macon

The annual Ocmulgee Indigenous Celebration, happening this weekend in Macon, is set to bring Native American tribes to town to share their stories, both old and new.

The festival is a signature project of the Macon200 Bicentennial Celebration with folks from the Macon Film Festival — which is set this year for Aug. 17-20 — also involved.

Bibb deputy shortage leaves downtown Macon vulnerable to crime, leaders say A new 'Life at Night' committee is working with law enforcement to create safer downtown streets after dark Author: Liz Fabian (13WMAZ) Updated: 4:17 PM EDT July 30, 2021 MACON, Ga. — Editor's Note: The video in this story is coverage of the Thirsty Turtle's alcohol license suspension from earlier this week. Two nights before violence sent Darrin Ford to the floor of his downtown lounge again, he was discussing crime with colleagues crying out for more law enforcement. “Something a...

Macon is known for nourishing several musical legends, including the Allman Brothers Band, Little Richard and James Brown. However, the visual arts are also blooming in the city, and you can find locations to view them less than a 15-minute drive from Mercer. Check out the following locations and get involved with Macon’s rising art scene. House of X-Art  Doubling as one of downtown Macon’s art galleries as well as a paint and sip lounge, you are sure to have a good time at the House of X. The gallery portion rotates a variety of themes and selects a couple of representative artists, whi...