Some Central Georgians won't gobble until they wobble on Thanksgiving Day thanks to the "Race for Grace" Half-Marathon, 12K, 6K and one mile run.That takes place at Marie Baptist Church. Registration for the half-marathon is $35 and the other races are $25 to participate.Proceeds benefit Teen Challenge Middle GA, a Christian residential program for men struggling with things like drugs and...
During the holiday season, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department would like to identify some turkey fryer hazards and offer some fire safety tips to ensure that you and your family have a fun and safe holiday. Turkey Fryer Hazards• Many units easily tip over, spilling the hot oil from the cooking pot.• If the cooking pot is overfilled with oil, the oil may spill out of the unit when...
As most Southerners already know, Black Friday requires what most hunting expeditions need: focus, strategy and patience. If you want to be like the serious Black Friday Christmas shoppers, consider these hunting tactics to land the best "game." --Scout out the land before you take the deer stand. Go to Black Friday.com to review the big box store advertisements. You'll find when store doors open...
While you're digesting that turkey, here are a few things to do: Charity 5K to "Stamp Out Poverty." Macon County Blood Drive. Friday Nov. 24 3 p.m. Smiley's Carousel Grand Opening: First 100 riders receive a free T-shirt. Costs $1 per ride, or $5 for unlimited rides all weekend. Shop Local Saturday: Get $25 AMEX credit when you enroll your card prior to shopping at a locally-owned...
Call the Department of Labor Career Center at (478) 751-6164 and give them the job number of the position that interests you. You can see more jobs available in Central Georgia on 13WMAZ's Job Market Thursday page. Job Title: Carpenter's HelperLocation: Dublin, GAPay: $8.00 to $12.00 per...
The unemployment rate for the Metro Macon area is on the decline for the second straight month. New numbers from the Georgia Department of Labor say the rate ticked down a tenth of a percent, from 9.1 percent to 9 percent in October. It was 10 percent in October of last year. The DOL says an increase in 1600 jobs helped push the rate down. Most came in the service related industries. But...
Here are your highlights for Week 13 of Football Friday Night: Thomas County Central Vs. Northside FPD Vs. Brookstone Greenville Vs. Wilcox Warner Robins Vs. Harris Turner Vs. Dooly Valwood Vs. John Milledge Benedictine Vs. Lamar Fan of the Day Play of the Day Ribrocker
Here are your high school football scores for November 23. Thomas County Central - 17 Northside - 45 ---------------------------- Tucker - 40 North Paulding - 21 ---------------------------- Union Grove - 6 Ware Co. - 20 ---------------------------- Stephenson - 35 East Paulding - 6 ---------------------------- FPD - 49 Brookstone- 33 ---------------------------- Landmark Christian - 10...
High fire danger conditions are in effect for Central Georgia Monday afternoon and into the early evening.The conditions are due to "low relative humidity" for more than four consecutive hours.Check with local burn authorities to see if burning outside is permitted Monday.If you're burning outside, be extremely careful. These counties are under "high fire danger:...
The City of Dublin's Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, Dec. 8 at 11:30 a.m.
Get in the Christmas spirit with this classic, "The Nutcracker" on December 8 at Theatre Dublin.
Help bring cheer to Georgia's hospital patients!Let's come together with citizens and businesses across the state to give to the Mayors’ Christmas Motorcade, which provides Christmas presents to mental health patients at hospitals and other facilities throughout Georgia.Many of these clients have lived in the hospital facility for much of their lives and receive little, if any, support from their...
Several Central Georgia cities will celebrate the season of joy in the next two weeks with holiday parades. Thursday, Nov. 29, Forsyth and Monroe County mark their 23rd annual Hometown Holidays parade. It starts at 7 p.m. in downtown Forsyth. Saturday, Dec. 1 is a busy day. That's the day of the annual Warner Robins Christmas parade, which begins at 10 a.m. They'll step off from the intersection...
Some Central Georgians won't gobble until they wobble on Thanksgiving Day thanks to the "Race for Grace" Half-Marathon, 12K, 6K and one mile run.That takes place at Marie Baptist Church. Registration for the half-marathon is $35 and the other races are $25 to participate.Proceeds benefit Teen Challenge Middle GA, a Christian residential program for men struggling with things like drugs and...
During the holiday season, the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department would like to identify some turkey fryer hazards and offer some fire safety tips to ensure that you and your family have a fun and safe holiday. Turkey Fryer Hazards• Many units easily tip over, spilling the hot oil from the cooking pot.• If the cooking pot is overfilled with oil, the oil may spill out of the unit when...
Call the Department of Labor Career Center at (478) 751-6164 and give them the job number of the position that interests you. You can see more jobs available in Central Georgia on 13WMAZ's Job Market Thursday page. Job Title: Carpenter's HelperLocation: Dublin, GAPay: $8.00 to $12.00 per...
The City of Dublin's Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, Dec. 1 at 11:30 a.m.Editor's Note: Previously this article stated that the parade was on Dec. 8. The correct date for the parade is Dec. 1.
Call the Department of Labor Career Center at (478) 751-6164 and give them the job number of the position that interests you. You can see more jobs available in Central Georgia on 13WMAZ's Job Market Thursday page. Job Title: PainterLocation: Dublin, GAPay: $8.00 to $12.00 per HourEducation:...
DUBLIN- The Eighth Annual Festival of Trees is currently open to the public at the DuBose Porter Center on the Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) South Campus through December 14. The festival’s “Sip ‘N See” will be Thursday December 13, 2012 from 4-6pm and is open to the public. Attendees will enjoy light refreshments, viewing the trees, and entertainment by Hillcrest Elementary...
1. Christmas Tree Lighting next to the Macon City Auditorium Thursday, Nov. 29. Starts at 6:30 p.m. Free to the public. 2. Go to a parade: Warner Robins, Perry, Bolingbroke, Centerville, Dublin and Fort Valley have their parades Saturday. Forsyth's is Thursday evening. 3. Drive-in Movie at Chik-Fil-A on Watson Blvd. in Warner Robins. "Polar Express" movie starts at 6 p.m. Drive in...