Middle GA Podcasts

Remembering Lakeside Park

Lynn Stevenson Hawk's father ran Lakeside Park from 1955-1975. She shares some memories of this special summertime place in Macon.

Park Memorial United Methodist Church - 135th Anniversary Presentation

On Sunday, September 21, 2025, Park Memorial United Methodist Church in Macon celebrated its 135 year anniversary. This podcast is a brief presentation of the church's rich history.

Bobbi Campfield Story

Bobbi Campfield, who made her home in Macon, Georgia for the past 10 years, passed away on August 1, 2025, at age 101. Her story was featured on a previous episode of The Greatest Memories podcast in January 2023.

J.Keith Lancaster - WWII Veteran's Story

World War II veteran J. Keith Lancaster of Hawkinsville just turned 99 years old. He shared his memories of bailing out and crash landing on 2 of his 33 missions on a B-24.

Wesleyan Academy for Lifelong Learning

You're never too old to learn, and Wesleyan College offers an exciting range of educational and social opportunities for mature learners in the Middle Georgia area. And on this podcast you can learn all about the WALL program at Wesleyan.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 4

Much of Fort Hawkins' history has been uncovered through excavations over the years. Archaeologist Dan Elliott, president of the Lamar Institute, talks about this work on episode #4.

Cherokee Heights Methodist Church Reunion

Saturday, June 10, more than 60 friends who grew up at Cherokee Heights United Methodist Church held a reunion and shared their special memories.

World War II Veteran Jim Garland

Jim Garland served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Seven months before his passing, Mr. Garland shared his veteran's story with us.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 3

Fort Hawkins School occupied part of the fort's footprint from 1921 to 1978. On this episode, four former students share their memories of going to school at this historic site.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 2

Dianne Dent Wilcox is the author of Fort Hawkins and Frontier Georgia, and on this episode she shares her thoughts about the local and national importance of this historic landmark.

Fort Hawkins - Episode 1

As we launch this podcast series on historic Fort Hawkins, the birthplace of Macon, Georgia, we begin with an interview with Col. Benjamin Hawkins, portrayed by Marty Willett.

100 Years of AM940 - part 4

In the final episode you'll hear the voices of Joel Godard, Steve Malone, Del Ward, Don King, Bill Elder, and exceprts from the last Bill Powell Show.

100 Years of AM940 - part 3

AM 940 has always had a strong commitment to news and information. In this episode, Billy Sowell, Helen Popejoy, Bill Tribble, Jimmy Lee and Paul Beliveau talk about how that role developed through the years.

100 Years of AM940 - part 2

Religion and Sports were part of this historic station from the beginning. This episode includes comments from Rev. Jimmy Waters, Bobby Pope, and music excerpts from the Smile-a-While Quartet.

100 Years of AM940 - part 1

The beginning of radio in Middle Georgia. Early programs, new competition, the Mercer Brothers, Uncle Ned and Santa Claus.