Designing for Democrats

These are the most recent graphics I've designed for the Bibb Democratic Party in Macon, Georgia. These images were used on social media and in email campaigns. 

Just a little about me...

Article for The Telegraph (Macon, Ga) www.macon.Com

Article about one of Macon's newest restaurants, Parish.  I was happy to, "laissez les bons temps rouler" as we talked about the owners' new venture and their awesome new menu. 
 
http://www.macon.com/advertise/advertorial/foodies/article30232791.html

Recent PR Work

Eblast Campaigns

​This was for a non-profit in Macon, Central Georgia Partnership for Individual and Community Development, I provide Media Services to for special events and serve as Communications Director when needed.

http://us8.campaign-archive1.com/?u=0e73ad89264383861464afc6e&id=00828d3bd2

An eblast for Congressman Sanford Bishop, while serving as his Communications Director. This campaign was directed to the Faith Community when Sunday Voting was offered in Albany, one of the city's he serves in the 2nd Congressional District. ​

http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/?u=4f731892d27cc8842e39eeeec&id=80bb8a5419

​Website Writing Sample
I also enjoy writing creatively. This is a page I wrote for a former employer. the Macon-Bibb County Convention and Visitors Bureau, where I served as Marketing Coordinator from 2012-2014.
http://www.maconga.org/about/macon-s-music-/

Visit my LinkedIn Page.
www.linkedin.com/in/teresasouthern

And my online resume:
https://my.indeed.com/me/writerTeresaSouthern

Strictly Southern 2009

Strictly Southern 2009

Children's Miracle Network Profile

Erin Howard is a little girl who once had a very big medical condition. I profiled her as part of the Children Miracle Network Telethon held by 13WMAZ in Spring 2008. Her story and that of her parents shows that love endures no matter what the odds are.

Macon Food and Culture Column

Food is one of my passions and one of the reason's I'm an avid writer for Macon Food and Culture Magazine. Here in my monthly column, Strictly Southern, I profiled one of my favorite southern dishes, Low Country Boil.

Unadilla Copes Without Police Department

One of the very things that gives people assurance they will be safe was taken away in the small town of Unadilla. This news story shows how the small town copes without a police department.

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Students Defend Massage Therapy

The city of Macon spent much of Spring 2008 hearing reports of massage parlors being investigated and charged with being houses of prostitution. Reports of several arrests at the parlors became common place on most newscasts and newspaper reports. But while the news was abuzz with this, students at a Macon trade school were concerned the profession their working toward is getting a bad wrap. Watch their story.

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Wilcox Tornado Damage

This was my first news story covering the aftermath of an F-4 Tornado that touched down in Abbeville.The morning after people in town came out to survey the damage and share with their neighbors what they heard through the night.

Minister Gives Back

A Macon minister found a unique way to give back to the community and to the Tubman African American Museum in Downtown Macon. His story and his reason for giving back show his love for this landmark.

Macon Food and Culture Article

A fun whimiscal column on how a childhood memory made me thankful for nature's bounty.

Feature Stories

Hard news is always a constant in any newsroom. But a good feature story is a great break from hard news about crime and finances.They are a great chance to show humanity and the endurance of the human spirit. The first on a young cancer victim and middle school students rallying for the cause of Cancer and the latter on the first graduates of Polly's Hospitality Institute, a culinary program in Macon.