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Macon Vendor Dodges $500 Scam | Macon News
A Macon business owner narrowly avoided losing over $500 after falling for a fake vendor scam targeting the Georgia National Fair. Leslie Johnson received a fraudulent Facebook message claiming she’d been approved for a spot—but it was actually a scammer posing as the fair. She acted quickly, called the real fairgrounds, and caught the fraud before sending money. The fair warns vendors to beware of fake emails and messages impersonating staff—official applications are only posted on their website, georgianationalfair.com. Always verify info directly from the official source to avoid becoming…
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