maconch.com http://www.maconch.com/section/NEWS maconch.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:21:47 +0000 Macon R-I board to meet Thursday night http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618862/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 19 Jun 2013 9:10:09 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618862/1001/NEWS Call leads to foot pursuit http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618870/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 19 Jun 2013 8:05:18 +0000 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618870/1001/NEWS A six second ride http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618872/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 19 Jun 2013 8:04:51 Deb Keithley http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618872/1001/NEWS Today's Weather Forecast 6/19 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618873/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Wed, 19 Jun 2013 7:08:21 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130619/NEWS/130618873/1001/NEWS
  • Today Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
  • Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
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    Macon Moment in History, June 18, 1980 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130618917/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:44:41 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130618917/1001/NEWS The following Macon Moment in History was taken from the June 18, 1980 edition of the Macon Chronicle-Herald.

    A new business, Shoes ‘n Such opened in downtown Macon. The owner is Dean Wilt with Chris Shatzer serving as manager and Bill Knowles as assistant manager. The new store is adjacent to La Femanique that is also managed by Shatzer.

    The Callao Jr. High Girls softball team won two games. Angela Dye was the winning pitcher against Bucklin 9-8. They [...]]]>
    Rockin' Robin http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619003/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:25:51 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619003/1001/NEWS A field of heroes http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619015/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 18 Jun 2013 8:49:27 Deb Keithley http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619015/1001/NEWS Today's Weather Forecast 6/18 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619021/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Tue, 18 Jun 2013 7:46:32 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130618/NEWS/130619021/1001/NEWS
  • Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 7 mph.
  • Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
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    Macon Moment in History, June 17, 1980 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619407/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:00:00 +0000 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619407/1001/NEWS The following Macon Moment in History was taken from the June 17, 1980 edition of the Macon Chronicle-Herald.

    Banquet Foods beat Ron’s Super Value 9-7 in Macon Baseball Assn. action. Hits for Banquet came from Eric Wells, Brent Jones, Troy Murdock, Tracy Cashatt and Fred Terry. Ron Watts, David Basler and Dennis Bonuchi has hits for Ron’s.

    Julie Foster, recipient of the Macon Business and Professional Women’s Club Scholarship and her mother [...]]]>
    Today's Weather Forecast 6/17 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619154/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 17 Jun 2013 8:47:52 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619154/1001/NEWS
  • Today A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
  • Tonight A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm [...]]]> Spirit of Jim Maloney Dinner http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619157/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 17 Jun 2013 8:42:37 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619157/1001/NEWS Bevier boy in serious condition http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619158/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Mon, 17 Jun 2013 8:26:05 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619158/1001/NEWS Macon Moment in History, June 14, 1956 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619411/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:00:00 +0000 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619411/1001/NEWS The following Macon Moment in History was taken from the June 14, 1956 edition of the Macon Chronicle-Herald.

    The Macon Centennial Caravan was planning a 4-day tour. Some of the scheduled cities to visit during the caravan included: Bevier, Callao, New Cambria, Ethel, Elmer, Gifford, LaPlata and Atlanta. Salisbury, Brookfield, Keytesville and Kirksville were also among the towns to be visited. Grand Marshalls for the 4 days were: Ralph Stonger, A. Verne Baker, G.H. [...]]]>
    Wanted: Jack C. Zike http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619243/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:40:30 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619243/1001/NEWS Optimist Fish Derby http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619287/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:42:31 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619287/1001/NEWS Macon Police Department wants your tips http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619290/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:38:08 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619290/1001/NEWS "Trooper On The Train" Enforcement Operation http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619295/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:33:25 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619295/1001/NEWS A Grand Luau http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619299/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:25:01 Deb Keithley http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619299/1001/NEWS Weekend Weather Forecast 6/14-6/16 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619363/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Fri, 14 Jun 2013 7:29:49 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130614/NEWS/130619363/1001/NEWS
  • Today A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Tonight A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of [...]]]> Macon Moment in History, June 13,1998 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130613/NEWS/130619413/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:10:17 http://www.maconch.com/article/20130613/NEWS/130619413/1001/NEWS The following Macon Moment in History was taken from the June 13,1998 edition of the Macon Chronicle-Herald.

    A surprise twister caused damage to the front door of the Atlanta C-3 School and turned over a vehicle owned by Jeff and Michelle Lush. A 2x4 was driven into a shed owned by Deloma Nuhn.

    Nashville recording artist Gary Allen and The Ranch were the featured entertainment at the Clarence Homecoming. The Ranch featured guitarist Keith Urban and Petter [...]]]>