The fundraiser thermometer outside the Macon Coil building has been filled in to show that $65,000 has been raised to turn the facility into the Lexington Community Center. The goal is $200,000. (Jordan Howard/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The Macon Coil building hosted Christmas in Oglethorpe in December, despite renovations not being complete. The market, which was held inside and outside the building, featured vendors, live music and food. (Lily Reid Aldrich/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The Lexington Downtown Development Authority has raised approximately $65,000 of its $200,000 goal to turn the Macon Coil building into a community center, said Linda Parish of the Lexington DDA.
