For more than a decade, firefighters with Baldwin County Fire Rescue and volunteers have come together to make Christmas much brighter for underprivileged youngsters.
Tattnall Square Academy in Macon hosted its 37th annual "Kids Yule Love" program on Friday. It's a holiday tradition during which faculty and students donate gifts for children in need across Middle Georgia.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Commissioners said a public farewell to Mayor Robert Reichert Tuesday.
Mayor Reichert hosted his final commission meeting after serving the city for 13 years. The mayor says his time has come to a bittersweet end.
Several commissioners said goodbye to him by sharing their favorite memories with him. The county also put together a farewell video for the mayor recognizing his accomplishments.
Mayor Reichert says although he and his team made strides in the community, there is still more to do.
“Our motto of forward together has been realized, and while there is much more work to be done, it is undeniable that we are moving in the right direction,” Reichert said. “And so it is with mixed emotions that I bid you farewell.
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MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) Tattnall Square Academy partnered with Kids Yule Love to help collect toys for the kids in need of Middle Georgia.
The academy held its 34th annual Christmas program. Many of the kids who attended have been part of the program since they entered the school.
The program included performances from students of all grade levels. They sang, danced, and performed skits.
Many of the schools that partnered with Kids Yule Love could not hold events. Program founder Joe Allen expressed for the help of the academy.
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