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EMA: Fire destroys old school building in Dooly County

Fire crews from every department in Dooly County responded to the former Jenkins Elementary building Tuesday, according to the Dooly County EMA.

June 4, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

DOOLY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A fire broke out Tuesday at the old Christian school building in Dooly County, which previously served as Jenkins Elementary, according to the Dooly County Emergency Management Agency (EMA). In a Facebook post Wednesday, the agency thanked community members and surrounding fire departments for their support during the response to the fire. “I want to…

Kroger baggers compete in Macon for shot at state championship

Judges graded baggers' skills in areas such as speed, friendliness, how well they distributed the bags' weight, overall style and the appearance of the bag.

June 4, 2025

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you’ve never seen a Kroger Bag-Off Competition, we’ll you’ve definitely missing out. Kroger employees from across Middle Georgia faced off in a fast-paced showdown Wednesday during the district Bag-Off competition at the Bridge Pointe Kroger in Macon. The Ready, Set, Bag event brought together grocery baggers from stores as far as Griffin and McDonough. Judges…

Morning Business Report: Student loan relief for seniors, job market improves

Job openings, hirings, and layoffs all increased, with involuntary separations hitting their highest level since October.

June 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- The U.S. labor market showed more movement in April. Job openings, hirings, and layoffs all increased, with involuntary separations hitting their highest level since October. At the same time, the number of people quitting their jobs dropped — a sign that workers may be having a harder time securing new positions. Stocks closed higher for the second straight day,…

Piedmont doctor shares advice for Men’s Health Awareness Month

Piedmont Primary Care physician Dr. Syed Rizvi says it's important for men to talk to their doctors.

June 4, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — June marks Men’s Health Awareness Month, and a Piedmont doctor is encouraging men to prioritize their health. Dr. Syed Rizvi, a primary care physician with Piedmont, says it’s important for men to talk to their doctors. Rizvi cited a recent study that found at least 55% of men do not get screenings or visit their doctor…

Tariffs double as Elon Musk slams President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”

Billionaire Elon Musk, who previously served as a temporary government advisor focused on budget efficiency, blasted the president’s self-proclaimed “Big Beautiful Bill.”

June 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- As U.S. tariffs on aluminum and steel doubled overnight for most of the country’s trade partners, fresh dissent is emerging among President Donald Trump’s own allies — this time over his sweeping new spending proposal. Billionaire Elon Musk, who previously served as a temporary government advisor focused on budget efficiency, blasted the president’s self-proclaimed “Big Beautiful Bill” as a…

Hollywood Minute: Gibson launches search for Marty McFly’s lost guitar, Margot Robbie returns to the big screen

The search is part of a new documentary Gibson is producing to mark the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future this year.

June 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- “We need your help.” That’s the message from Gibson Guitars as they launch a search for one of the most iconic instruments in movie history — the guitar played by “Marty McFly” in Back to the Future. The legendary six-string hasn’t been seen since 1985, and Gibson says it’s time to bring it back. The company, which originally manufactured…

White House pushes for trade deals as tariff deadline nears

The White House is urging countries to submit their best offers for trade deals by the end of the day, as the 90-day pause on so-called “reciprocal” tariffs is set to expire on July 9.

June 4, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- The White House is urging countries to submit their best offers for trade deals by the end of the day, as the 90-day pause on so-called “reciprocal” tariffs is set to expire on July 9. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated, “The president expects good deals, and we are on track for that.” However, economic experts are expressing…

Major Upgrade Coming To Gmc Prep Athletics Program, Breaking Ground On A New Facility

GMC Prep Groundbreaking on New Athletic Facility

Georgia Military College Prep School held a groundbreaking event Tuesday morning for their brand new athletic facility set to open in 2026

June 4, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday morning, Georgia Military College Prep School broke ground on its new 9,180 square-foot Athletic Complex. The ceremony, held at 330 S Warren Street, welcomed GMC leadership, coaches, student-athletes, and supporters to celebrate this bold step forward in athletic excellence. Unveiled during GMC’s annual Casino Night Auction in March, the complex represents a significant…

Atlanta Motor Speedway Renamed to EchoPark Speedway

The 66-year old 850-acre track has been completely revamped due to a multi-million dollar, seven year naming rights partnership

June 4, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

HAMPTON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Tuesday morning, Atlanta Motor Speedway held a press conference to announce a huge change to the 66-year old course. The Georgia NASCAR super speedway will now be named EchoPark Speedway in a multi-million dollar, seven year naming rights partnership with the pre-owned automotive dealer. EchoPark Speedway’s entire 850-acre facility has undergone a massive facelift…

Shurling Library kicks off Summer Reading Season

“We're having parties at all of our library branches during this week just to get kids and families encouraged to come out to the library," said Andrew Willis, Marketing Coordinator for Middle Georgia Regional Library (MGRL).

June 3, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Shurling Library kicked off the Summer Reading Season on Tuesday evening as a ton of kids and parents showed up to enjoy a certain surprise. Spider-Girl (Gwen Stacy) and Spider-Man (Miles Morales) transversed the Spider-Verse to make a surprise visit as they read Splatter, written and illustrated by Diane Alber, while asking and…

Mercer University to host LAFC practices ahead of FIFA Club World Cup in Atlanta

County leaders say Macon will gain international exposure and economic impact as LAFC trains at Mercer University before the FIFA Club World Cup match in Atlanta.

June 3, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Mercer University has been selected as a training site for the Los Angeles Football Club ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup in Atlanta this summer. Mercer University, Visit Macon, and Macon-Bibb County held a news conference on Tuesday to make the announcement. Mercer has been approved as a practice site for the 2025 FIFA Club…

State Sen. John F. Kennedy talks bid for lieutenant governor

Kennedy has served in the General Assembly since 2015 and as President Pro Tempore of the Georgia Senate since January 2023.

June 3, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — On Monday, Georgia State Sen. John F. Kennedy (R-Macon) threw his hat into the ring to be next lieutenant governor of Georgia. Kennedy, 59, is a native of Adrian, Georgia. He has served in the General Assembly since 2015 and as President Pro Tempore of the Georgia Senate since January 2023. Kennedy’s announcement…

Rain is back in the forecast

June 3, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After a brief break from the wet weather the rain odds are back for Middle Georgia starting Wednesday. This Evening and Overnight It’s been another nice afternoon around Middle Georgia with partly sunny skies. Unfortunately the air quality has been affected a bit by the smoke particulates from wildfires in Canada. Expect cloud cover to increase…

Three Central State Prison inmates charged in February stabbing in Macon

GDC confirms felony charges against three inmates accused of stabbing another prisoner at Central State Prison on February 12.

June 3, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three inmates at Central State Prison in Macon face new felony charges in connection to a February stabbing inside the facility, according to state warrants and information provided by the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). In response to an inquiry from 41NBC, a GDC spokesperson confirmed the arrests of David Woodard, Jeremy Smith and Anthony Enriquez….

Woodland Drive in Warner Robins to close June 4 for sewer work

The City of Warner Robins Utility Department will install a new sewer tap and service at 308 Woodland Drive on June 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

June 3, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Woodland Drive in Warner Robins will be closed Wednesday, according to a news release. The City of Warner Robins Utility Department will install a new sewer tap and service at 308 Woodland Drive on June 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The road will be closed to all traffic during that time, and no…

Byron Historic Train Depot to unveil new mural and updates Wednesday

The museum opened two months ago, according to Mary Jo McCary, tour specialist with the Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau.

June 3, 2025

Denise Turner,

BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Byron Historic Train Depot will showcase new artwork Wednesday, including a mural, a historic portrait, fresh paint and new flooring. The museum opened two months ago, according to Mary Jo McCary, tour specialist with the Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau. Staff will offer tours of the depot, the city’s historic jail and the new mural…

GDC investigates inmate death at Telfair State Prison

The incident is under investigation by the Department of Corrections’ Office of Professional Standards.

June 3, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MCRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — An inmate at Telfair State Prison died Monday, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections. The inmate was identified as Lester Smith. He died June 2, and his body was turned over to the county coroner. The body will be sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab to determine the official cause of death….

Atrium Health Navicent Peyton Anderson Cancer Center June 3 2025

Atrium Health Navicent celebrates with Cancer Survivors for National Cancer Survivors Month

“Just meeting other people and hearing their stories, it gives me faith that I have a long road ahead of me because they're doing wonderful," said Faith Brewer, a Breast Cancer Survivor.

June 3, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Outside of the Atrium Health Navicent Peyton Anderson Cancer Center, cancer survivors, their families, and Atrium staff gathered to celebrate National Cancer Survivors Month. Amazing Grace was sung in unison as they formed a human cancer awareness ribbon, cheering as a drone flew overhead taking pictures. (Courtesy: Atrium Health Navicent) Latasha Hill, Breast…

Morning Business Report: Consumers shift habits as economic and corporate trends reshape the market

Campbell’s is reporting a major shift in consumer behavior, with more people cooking at home than at any point since early 2020.

June 3, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX)- Campbell’s is reporting a major shift in consumer behavior, with more people cooking at home than at any point since early 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began. The food giant says economic uncertainty—driven in part by President Donald Trump’s tariffs—is weighing on consumer sentiment and prompting more cost-conscious choices at the dinner table. In addition to the home-cooking trend,…

Tariff tensions flare as U.S.–China talks loom and budget battle heats up

Tariff talks are back in the spotlight this morning, as rising tensions between the U.S. and China threaten to derail ongoing trade negotiations.

June 3, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(NBC)- Tariff talks are back in the spotlight this morning, as rising tensions between the U.S. and China threaten to derail ongoing trade negotiations. Both countries are accusing each other of violating terms that had previously led to a temporary scaling back of steep tariffs. White House officials say direct engagement between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping…

Hollywood Minute: Rick Astley hits a Billion, ‘Downton’ prepares to say goodbye

Rick Astley’s 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, placing it in rare company on the platform.

June 3, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)-Rick Astley’s 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, placing it in rare company on the platform. While the song was already a chart-topper in its original release, it found a second wave of popularity thanks to the internet prank known as “Rickrolling,” where unsuspecting users are tricked into clicking on a…

Second round of peace talks begin after Ukraine strike Russian air bases

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised a surprise drone assault on Russian air bases over the weekend, targeting military assets deep inside enemy territory.

June 3, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised a surprise drone assault on Russian air bases over the weekend, calling it a “brilliant operation” targeting military assets deep inside enemy territory. “Against equipment that was used to deliver strikes on Ukraine. Russia has had very tangible losses, and justifiably so—as they deserved it,” Zelensky said during a national address. According to Ukrainian…

Emory Healthcare, Houston Healthcare finalize partnership to expand services in Middle Georgia

Emory Health Care and Houston Health Care have finalized a partnership aimed at expanding access to high-quality health care services across Middle Georgia.

June 2, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Emory Healthcare and Houston Healthcare have finalized a partnership aimed at expanding access to high-quality health care services across Middle Georgia. “The power of a larger health system because of the complexity of health care and we believe together we can help service the community together. We want to bring the best quality health care…

UPDATE: Body of missing boater in Laurens County recovered

The body of the missing boater has been recovered, according to the Baldwin County Public Safety Dive Team.

June 2, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (6/2/25): The body of the missing boater has been recovered, according to the Baldwin County Public Safety Dive Team. “Great job by all agencies who participated,” the dive team said in a Facebook post. “Prayers for the family as they mourn the loss of their loved ones.” Earlier Monday, the dive team said it was requested by Laurens County…

Fire crews from every department in Dooly County responded to the former Jenkins Elementary building Tuesday, according to the Dooly County EMA.

Judges graded baggers' skills in areas such as speed, friendliness, how well they distributed the bags' weight, overall style and the appearance of the bag.

Job openings, hirings, and layoffs all increased, with involuntary separations hitting their highest level since October.

Piedmont Primary Care physician Dr. Syed Rizvi says it's important for men to talk to their doctors.

Billionaire Elon Musk, who previously served as a temporary government advisor focused on budget efficiency, blasted the president’s self-proclaimed “Big Beautiful Bill.”

The search is part of a new documentary Gibson is producing to mark the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future this year.

The White House is urging countries to submit their best offers for trade deals by the end of the day, as the 90-day pause on so-called “reciprocal” tariffs is set to expire on July 9.

Georgia Military College Prep School held a groundbreaking event Tuesday morning for their brand new athletic facility set to open in 2026

The 66-year old 850-acre track has been completely revamped due to a multi-million dollar, seven year naming rights partnership

“We're having parties at all of our library branches during this week just to get kids and families encouraged to come out to the library," said Andrew Willis, Marketing Coordinator for Middle Georgia Regional Library (MGRL).

County leaders say Macon will gain international exposure and economic impact as LAFC trains at Mercer University before the FIFA Club World Cup match in Atlanta.

Kennedy has served in the General Assembly since 2015 and as President Pro Tempore of the Georgia Senate since January 2023.

GDC confirms felony charges against three inmates accused of stabbing another prisoner at Central State Prison on February 12.

The City of Warner Robins Utility Department will install a new sewer tap and service at 308 Woodland Drive on June 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The museum opened two months ago, according to Mary Jo McCary, tour specialist with the Byron Convention and Visitors Bureau.

The incident is under investigation by the Department of Corrections’ Office of Professional Standards.

“Just meeting other people and hearing their stories, it gives me faith that I have a long road ahead of me because they're doing wonderful," said Faith Brewer, a Breast Cancer Survivor.

Campbell’s is reporting a major shift in consumer behavior, with more people cooking at home than at any point since early 2020.

Tariff talks are back in the spotlight this morning, as rising tensions between the U.S. and China threaten to derail ongoing trade negotiations.

Rick Astley’s 1987 hit “Never Gonna Give You Up” has officially surpassed one billion streams on Spotify, placing it in rare company on the platform.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised a surprise drone assault on Russian air bases over the weekend, targeting military assets deep inside enemy territory.

Emory Health Care and Houston Health Care have finalized a partnership aimed at expanding access to high-quality health care services across Middle Georgia.

The body of the missing boater has been recovered, according to the Baldwin County Public Safety Dive Team.

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