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LAFAYETTE, La. -- A gunman opened fire at a movie theater in Lousiana on Thursday night, killing at least one person and injuring at least six others before shooting himself,Click to Continue »

A July 15 news release from the company that wants to sell Macon-Bibb County government a $5.7 million drone package erroneously says the deal already has been struck.Click to Continue »

The first day Macon Charter Academy students attend school, Aug. 3, they will be dropped off at the Macon Coliseum.Click to Continue »

The Tubman African American Museum board voted unanimously Thursday not to take down a painting there depicting a “Preacher Pimp” that half a dozen or so local clergy members have…Click to Continue »

State Bank Financial Corp., the parent company for Macon-based State Bank and Trust, reported Thursday a net loss for the second quarter.Click to Continue »

It wasn’t a remodeling job that brought famous carpentry guru Ty Pennington to Macon on Thursday.Click to Continue »

Emmitsburg, Md. -- Tornadoes striking back-to-back tossed burning train wreckage in the river as a helicopter crashed into a hospital emergency room and a tractor trailer flew into an historic…Click to Continue »

Forecasters say thunderstorms moving through metro Atlanta and north Georgia could bring high winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning.Click to Continue »

Linton Deck, the superintendent of Bibb County schools in the early 1970s, died earlier this month in Asheville, N.C.Click to Continue »

WARNER ROBINS -- If the Miss America Pageant judged contestants solely on how well rounded they are, Miss Georgia Betty Cantrell might have the title in the bag.Click to Continue »