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The Macon Telegraph, established in 1826 by a group of local editors, stands as one of Georgia's oldest newspapers, shaping public discourse in Macon through significant historical events, including the Civil War. Offering a blend of news articles, opinion pieces, sports coverage, and community features, it caters to a diverse readership and is recognized for its thorough reporting and investigative journalism. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Macon Telegraph, documenting this rich history and more, starting 1859, with a remarkable collection of 4 scans in total. Discover stories of historical figures, as well as events and people from your own family history, by delving into this vital archive. The enduring influence of the Macon Telegraph highlights its role as a platform for local voices, inviting readers to connect with the past and engage with critical issues that continue to resonate today.