Macon, GA news on Saturday, October 24, 2026
In Macon, GA on Saturday, October 24, 2026: Carrie Preston advises Georgia actors; Mercer homecoming. Also: Weaver Middle School plays Bibb County School District in football championship today; Piedmont Macon honored youth advocate with Community Hero Award for advocacy work. Weather: Clear and pleasant Saturday with highs near 73°F and light winds.
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Headlines
- Weaver Middle School plays Bibb County School District in football championship today.NFHS Network ·
News & local government
- Georgia absentee ballot mailed to wrong address traveled 170 miles before reaching correct voter.Macon Telegraph ·
- Early voting shows Atlanta up, rural Georgia down in voter turnout patterns.Macon Telegraph ·
Events & going out
- Mercer University Homecoming 2026 October 30-31 welcomes alumni and friends.Mercer University ·
Culture & arts
- Carrie Preston, Macon native and 'Elsbeth' star, offers advice to Georgia's aspiring actors.Now Georgia ·
Community & volunteering
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