Community Steps Up for Back-to-School | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

Across Central Georgia, communities are rallying to ensure every child starts school ready and supported—free backpacks, notebooks, pencils, haircuts, and health screenings are being handed out at events in Macon and Fort Valley, timed perfectly as schools reopen August 3rd and 4th. From barbershops to unions, local groups are donating thousands of supplies, easing financial stress and building pride in education. Pre-register or show up early—these drives are about more than supplies; they’re about showing kids their future matters. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…