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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…

$433,000 EPA grant will help make way for new community center in Ideal

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the city as a recipient of its $433,080 Brownfield Assessment Grant, which will be used to clean up the former Ideal Modern Elementary School and make way for a new community center.

June 2, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)IDEAL, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Residents in the City of Ideal will have a new place to gather, have fun and maybe even live in the coming years. The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the city as a recipient of its $433,080 Brownfield Assessment Grant, which will be used to clean up the former Ideal Modern Elementary School…

Man arrested in Monroe County after meth, firearm found during stolen property investigation

Anyone who believes they are a victim of storage unit theft in the Middle Georgia area or has information about this case is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 478-994-7011, or contact Investigator Posey or Investigator Maples at 478-994-7043.

June 2, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested Monday after deputies found methamphetamine and a firearm during a stolen property investigation, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened around 10 a.m. June 2 at 195 Gibson Road. According to a news release, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations and Uniform Patrol Divisions were assisting the…

Three people arrested after drugs, stolen IDs found in U-Haul in Twiggs County

The case remains under investigation, and more charges are possible, according to the sheriff’s office.

June 2, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

DANVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Three people were arrested early Monday after deputies found drugs and stolen identification documents in a parked U-Haul, according to the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened around 1 a.m. June 2 in the parking lot of the Danville Convenience Store. A deputy spotted a U-Haul with someone “slumped” over inside, according to a news…

Seasonal conditions likely tomorrow

June 2, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia will see near average temperatures Tuesday. This Evening A partly sunny afternoon will become a clear night as clouds fade out during the evening hours. Expect the trend of cooler nights to continue to a degree as lows drop into the low to mid 60s, or slightly below average for this time of year….

Perry man sentenced to 30 years for meth trafficking, firearms found in home

Investigators say a tip led to controlled buys and a search of Edward Evans III’s home, where police found meth and firearms. He was sentenced as a recidivist.

June 2, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Edward Evans (Photo: Houston County District Attorney’s Office)PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Houston County man was sentenced to 30 years after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine, according to a news release from the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 44-year-old Edward Evans III of Perry, was convicted Monday in Houston County Superior Court. Judge Katherine K. Lumsden sentenced Evans to 30…

Crimestoppers looking for Houston County man wanted for aggravated stalking, battery

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

June 2, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sgt. Greg Thomas of Macon Regional Crimestoppers appeared on 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and share the organization’s word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media outlets, police departments and law enforcement agencies across eight Middle Georgia counties to offer anonymous rewards for tips that lead to arrests. The following individuals are currently wanted: Forestt Mander, male….

Hollywood Minute: Happy Gilmore returns, Stranger Things ends, and Benoit Blanc is back

Nearly 30 years after the original comedy classic teed off, Happy Gilmore 2 is officially here.

June 2, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(CNN)- Nearly 30 years after the original comedy classic teed off, Happy Gilmore 2 is officially here. The first full trailer just dropped, revealing a mix of new and familiar faces. This time around, Happy returns to the golf course with a heartfelt mission: to earn money to send his daughter to ballet school. The sequel is set to premiere…

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.

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the city as a recipient of its $433,080 Brownfield Assessment Grant, which will be used to clean up the former Ideal Modern Elementary School and make way for a new community center.

Anyone who believes they are a victim of storage unit theft in the Middle Georgia area or has information about this case is asked to call the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 478-994-7011, or contact Investigator Posey or Investigator Maples at 478-994-7043.

The case remains under investigation, and more charges are possible, according to the sheriff’s office.

Investigators say a tip led to controlled buys and a search of Edward Evans III’s home, where police found meth and firearms. He was sentenced as a recidivist.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these individuals is asked to call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68-CRIME (1-877-682-7463).

Nearly 30 years after the original comedy classic teed off, Happy Gilmore 2 is officially here.

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