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What services do Macon people experiencing homelessness use? There is an answer in the data
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (1317+ words) September 10, 2026 3:18 PM Pat Garrett (left) and her partner Cedric are seen moments before wheeling their home out of the way of Macon-Bibb County Public Works bulldozers on June 8, 2022. Macon-Bibb County bulldozed one of the city's largest homeless encampments, saying it…...
Veterans in Georgia can get mental health help by dialing 988. Too many don't know it
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (226+ words) September 8, 2026 2:50 PM LISTEN: Data from the Veterans’ Administration show roughly well over half of veterans who died by suicide in 2023 were not diagnosed with or treated for mental illness in the last year of their lives. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge has…...
Barbara Kingsolver Virtual Event
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (148+ words) Georgia Public Broadcasting Barbara Kingsolver Virtual Event Join GPB and PBS Books for a virtual live event with Barbara Kingsolver. Ticket includes the event and a copy of the book. PBS Books welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Kingsolver for an…...
Recovery residences are key for treating substance use disorder. Lawmakers fight for their existence
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1588+ words) September 1, 2026 11:44 AM Izzy Lawter, 22, is in recovery for substance use disorder at a recovery residence, or "halfway house" in Roswell, Ga. But such residences often face challenges from laws and neighbors despite their proven success record. A six-bedroom house on…...
Two Macon churches, alike but different, celebrate unity on 200th anniversary
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1117+ words) August 24, 2026 3:29 PM The members of First Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Christ held a joint worship service on Aug. 23, 2026. On the bottom floor of First Baptist Church of Christ, the fellowship hall is buzzing with the chatter of…...
What's New Next Week? August 21, 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (341+ words) Mary Oliver seated on sofa with dogs, early 1990s. Next week, we celebrate the legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver, explore some of the issues plaguing rural and maternal healthcare and much more. Take a look at what’s coming up!...
Georgia's fall concert season starts now. Here are shows to watch
3+ week, 1+ day ago (889+ words) August 21, 2026 10:53 AM LISTEN: GPB’s Kristi York Wooten previews Georgia concerts for every budget and speaks with the grandson of legendary Georgia singer Otis Redding, Squeeze's Glenn Tilbrook and singer Patrick Droney. Atlanta's Chastain Park Amphitheater is pictured during a Sting…...
Plant therapy merges horticulture with memory care in Henry County
3+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) August 19, 2026 9:15 AM LISTEN: Plant therapy merges horticulture with health care for people living with dementia. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge has more on a new program in Henry County. With help from the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, advocates are bringing so-called memory…...
Kemp suspends Dublin school board
3+ week, 4+ day ago (333+ words) August 18, 2026 1:54 PM Gov. Brian Kemp announces $300 million in budget cuts on May 12, 2026. ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday suspended all seven members of the Dublin school board over financial mismanagement. State law authorizes the governor to remove school boards that…...
A Macon mom’s fight, son’s rebirth: the unshakable bond that saved Tre Lawson
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1858+ words) August 17, 2026 4:39 PM The Sunday that changed everything for the Lawson family began in an unremarkable way. Daphne Lawson started the morning in church, then visited friends before heading home. Her son, Tre, a 17-year-old high school track star and graduate…...