"It's a small, wonderful hamlet and cultural center,” says the artist, who still lives in his childhood home in the city's historic district.

MACON, Ga. — Valentine's Day will have fantastic weather with sunshine being a lot more abundant throughout the day. However, it will be a little cool with afternoon temperatures in the 50s.

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

In this Valentine's Day edition of StoryCorps, hear about Bud and Jackie Jones, career taxidermists who met in the 1950s and owned a taxidermy shop in Tallapoosa, Georgia.

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A lot of artists had home studios. There were places out in the community where artists could do galleries, but there were not a lot of collective artist studios.” ...