After the race on Sunday, September 4 until 3 a.m. on Monday, a lane will be closed on I-75 North to help alleviate Atlanta Motor Speedway traffic.

This lane closure occurs between mile markers 218 and 219.

The closure will assist exiting race traffic as it merges onto I-75 northbound from SR 20 eastbound.  

Zaltana hosts its First Annual STEP Forward 5K Race!

All proceeds will benefit S.T.E.P. (Supporting Teens in Education & Parenting), an organization affiliated with the Rainbow House Children's Resource Center.

STEP Forward 5K Race Day Information: Check-in and Registration will be held in front of Perry's old court house at 6:30-7:45a.m. Entry Fee: $20.00 pre-registration (postmarked by 9/30/11 &gaurantees Tee) $25.00 race day registration. Overall male and female finishers -$100 cash prize!!!

Awards to top two male and female finishers in the following age groups: (0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+) How to Register: Print and complete registration form from www.macontracks.org or www.robinspacers.org -

The Museum of Aviation is planning a Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Day for kids in Grades 1-5 on Saturday, August 13. Students will have the opportunity to work with real scientists and engineers from the Middle Georgia Community to make a solar powered robot, build a bridge or skyscraper and just have fun with “Cool Challenges.” 

That's according to a Museum of Aviation news release.

The Georgia Kids’ STEM Day will be held in the Museum’s Century of Flight Hangar from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM and includes lunch and activity supplies. The cost to attend is $35.