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Mayor proclaims Soul Jam Festival Day; organizer urges county to invest in new jail and larger stadium
Summary
Mayor Lester M. Miller proclaimed May 28, 2025, Soul Jam Festival Day in Macon‑Bibb County. Festival founder and state Sen. David Lucas used the podium to mark the 30th anniversary and urged county leaders to pursue a new jail and a larger stadium to host regional events.
Mayor Lester M. Miller on May 28 proclaimed the day Soul Jam Festival Day in Macon‑Bibb County, marking the event’s 30th anniversary and urging community participation.
The proclamation recognized the Soul Jam Festival (formerly the Flashback Festival) for bringing live soul and R&B performances, supporting vendors and community services, and contributing proceeds to the Al Lucas Memorial Scholarship Fund. Senator David Lucas, the festival’s longtime promoter, accepted the proclamation and spoke about the event’s local history…
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