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Central Fellowship Christian Lady Lancers Battles Southwest Ga In Giaa Double A Final Four Girls Basketball Playoffs Game

Central Fellowship Advances to the GIAA AA State Championship

The CFCA Lady Lancers defeated the Southwest Georgia Lady Warriors in the GIAA AA Semifinal Round

February 28, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MOUNT VERNON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Thursday afternoon, the #3 Seed 23-4 Central Fellowship Christian Lady Lancers beat the #2 Seed 24-4 Southwest Georgia Lady Warriors 62-32 to advance to the GIAA AA State Championship. The Lady Lancers will take on #5 Seed Trinity Christian Saturday, March 1, at Columbus State University. Tip off is scheduled for 3 p.m…

Trinity Christian Lady Crusaders Moves On To Giaa State Championship After Win

Trinity Christian Girls Defeat Brentwood to Advance to State Championship

The Trinity Christian Lady Crusaders defeated the Brentwood Lady War Eagles 55-41 in the GIAA AA Semifinal Round

February 28, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MOUNT VERNON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Thursday evening at Brewton-Parker College’s Gillis Gymnasium, the #5 Seed 19-11 Trinity Christian Lady Crusaders pulled off the huge upset over #1 Seed 19-7 Brentwood Lady War Eagles 55-41 to advance to the GIAA AA State Championship game Saturday, March 1st, at Columbus State University against the #2 seed CFCA Lady Lancers. Tip…

Brentwood Faces Off Against Heritage In Giaa Double A Final Four Playoffs Game

Brentwood Boys Fall in the GIAA Semifinals to End their Season

The Brentwood War Eagles lost to the Heritage Hawks 61-52 in the GIAA AA Final Four to end their season

February 28, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MOUNT VERNON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Thursday night at Brewton-Parker College’s Gillis Gymnasium, the fourth seed 21-5 Brentwood War Eagles were defeated by the One Seed 23-6 Heritage Hawks 61-52 in the GIAA Class AA Semifinal round, to end the War Eagles season. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local Sports, Sports, Washington County Tags: Brentwood, Brentwood Boys Basketball, brentwood school,…

Temperatures will cool a bit to finish the week

February 27, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After a few days in the mid to upper 70s some spots may be back in the 60s Friday afternoon. The Rest of the Evening What started as a sunny day became cloudier through the lunchtime hours and into the afternoon. Rain odds have not really come through for Middle Georgia thanks to a lack of…

Howard High senior collects lanyards to mark college visits, acceptances

Donald Williams is a member of Mercer University’s Upward Bound program, which has allowed him to tour college campuses across the country. He says his acceptance letter pushed his total to 60.

February 27, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – College Decision Day is around the corner for high school seniors, and Howard High School senior Donald Williams has dozens of options to choose from. An acceptance letter from Southern University over the weekend marked Williams’ sixtieth overall. Williams is a member of Mercer University’s Upward Bound program, which has allowed him…

Macon Sleepout to raise funds, awareness for people in need

Participants spend the evening experiencing life as the homeless do, including sleeping outside in tents. Funds raised through sponsorships will benefit Daybreak and its efforts to support the homeless community.

February 27, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 12th annual Macon Sleepout is raising awareness and donations for those in need. Participants spend the evening experiencing life as the homeless do, including sleeping outside in tents. Funds raised through sponsorships will benefit Daybreak and its efforts to support the homeless community. Volunteer Letitia Kelly said the Macon Sleepout is a great way for…

North Lee Street railroad crossing in Forsyth to close for ‘urgent repairs’ on Friday

The North Lee Street railroad crossing in Forsyth will be closed Friday, February 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for urgent repairs, according to a Thurday notice from the City of Forsyth.

February 27, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

City of ForsythFORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The North Lee Street railroad crossing in Forsyth will be closed Friday, February 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for urgent repairs, according to a Thurday notice from the City of Forsyth. According to the notice, Norfolk Southern Railroad notified the city on short notice that the closure is necessary due to a…

Atrium Health Navicent launches mobile mammography coach

Atrium Health Navicent unveiled its new "Mobile Mammography Coach," nicknamed "Marlie," on Thursday.

February 27, 2025

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent unveiled its new “Mobile Mammography Coach,” nicknamed “Marlie,” on Thursday. The coach will help provide lifesaving care to people by providing mobile breast cancer screenings on the road to places like schools, companies and churches across Middle Georgia. Latasha Hill, the Breast Imaging Service Line Manager at Atrium Health Navicent, spoke about the…

UPDATE: Mercer to move medical school to Riverside Drive

According to a Macon-Bibb County news release, Mercer plans to relocate its medical school to 815 Riverside Drive in a move that's expected to fuel new development, including hotels, lofts, restaurants and retail space.

February 27, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist, Tucker Sargent,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)UPDATE (2/27/25): The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority (UDA) has approved selling its Riverside Drive property to Mercer University, clearing the way for a major redevelopment that will bring the Mercer University School of Medicine to downtown Macon. According to a Macon-Bibb County news release, Mercer plans to relocate its medical school to 815 Riverside Drive in…

Cases of lice confirmed at Bibb County Jail, treatment underway

The Sheriff's Office says that everyone is being treated accordingly and they are treating all inmates in the LEC as a precautionary measure.

February 27, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Inmates at the Bibb County Jail are being treated for lice, and one inmate has been confirmed to have scabies, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. According to a news release, medical professionals are fully aware of the lice at the Bibb County Jail and have a comprehensive schedule for the treatment. Some of the…

Hollywood mourns the loss of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead Wednesday in their Santa Fe home.

February 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

NBC – Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were found dead Wednesday in their Santa Fe home. A neighbor requested a welfare check, and authorities report no immediate signs of foul play but have not disclosed a cause of death. Hackman, a two-time Academy Award winner, was known for his gripping performances in The…

President Trump leads first Cabinet meeting

At his first cabinet meeting, Trump emphasized government downsizing, while advisor Elon Musk addressed concerns over USAID cuts.

February 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

NBC- President Trump welcomed the UK Prime Minister to the White House as the Supreme Court weighed a dispute over foreign aid. Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked a lower court’s deadline for the administration to release $2 billion in frozen funds. Foreign aid groups, who sued to continue their work and pay vendors, now await further Supreme Court action,…

Stingy showers increase fire danger

February 27, 2025

Karen Williams,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Isolated to scattered showers ahead of a front will enter far Northwest Georgia in the morning, advancing south and east over the course of the day, as a parent low pulls away to the northeast. With only meager moisture return in the southwesterly low flow, there will be very little to no moisture near the front. Rainfall…

Morning Business Report: NVIDIA’s AI chip demand remains strong

NVIDIA's AI chip demand remains strong, with sales up 78% year-over-year, cementing its spot as the world’s second most valuable company behind Apple.

February 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

(LILAMAX) -NVIDIA’s AI chip demand remains strong, with sales up 78% year-over-year, cementing its spot as the world’s second most valuable company behind Apple. Amazon Unveils Alexa+Amazon’s revamped Alexa+ integrates generative AI for tasks like booking reservations and shopping. It costs $19.99 per month but is free for Prime members. It was a mixed day for stocks. The Nasdaq rebounded,…

New economic data emerges as Trump and DOGE make waves

Americans are experiencing economic shifts under President Donald Trump, driven by new tariffs and fiscal policies.

February 27, 2025

Keenan Gibson,

Americans are experiencing economic shifts under President Donald Trump, driven by new tariffs and fiscal policies. Trump plans a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian imports, with Chinese tariffs already in place and more in progress. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated, “It is a drive to bring back manufacturing to protect our great jobs here.” While tariffs support domestic producers,…

Southwest boys advance to Final Four

The Southwest Patriots defeated the Temple Tigers 65-52 to advance to the GHSA Quarterfinal Round

February 27, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Wednesday night, the Southwest Patriots (26-2) defeated the Temple Tigers (22-7) in the GHSA Class A Division-One Quarterfinal Round by a final score of 65-52 to advance to the Final Four. The Patriots will face Toombs County on Saturday, March 1, at Georgia College and State University in the Semifinal Round. Tip off is…

Hawkinsville Falls In Elite Eight Matchup With Warren County

Hawkinsville boys fall in Elite Eight matchup with Warren County

The Hawkinsville Red Devils lost to the Warren County Screaming Devils 46-37 to end their season in the GHSA Quarterfinal Round

February 27, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – On Wednesday night in Pulaski County, the Hawkinsville Red Devils (17-12) fell to the Warren County Screaming Devils (21-9) in the GHSA Class A Division-Two Quarterfinal Round by a final score of 46-37 to end their season. Categories: Across Georgia Sports, Local Sports, Pulaski County, Sports Tags: GHSA, GHSA Boys Basketball, Hawkinsville, Hawkinsville Boys…

Forsyth Police warn of child trafficking dangers after multiple indictments

After the recent indictments of Kelly Garrett Ivey on 17 counts, including alleged kidnapping and human trafficking of minors on the dark web, the Forsyth Police Department is urging the community to stay vigilant and recognize the warning signs of exploitation.

February 26, 2025

Fiona King,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After the recent Monroe and Jasper County indictments of Kelly Garrett Ivey on 17 counts, including alleged kidnapping and human trafficking of minors on the dark web, the Forsyth Police Department is urging the community to stay vigilant and recognize the warning signs of exploitation. “They groom them into the position and then essentially blackmail them…

Macon-Bibb Commissioners vote to opt out of House Bill 581 after public hearings

The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to opt out of House Bill 581 following three public hearings on the matter.

February 26, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to opt out of House Bill 581 following three public hearings on the matter. The decision means the county will maintain its current tax structure rather than implementing a floating homestead exemption and potential tax modifications outlined in the state bill. According to county attorney Michael McNeil, HB…

Stalking hearing against Macon-Bibb commissioner delayed after Macon NAACP president’s attorney doesn’t show up

Westbrooks says her attorney, Gerald Griggs, was appointed for her by the national chapter but was unable to attend due to participating in another hearing at the same time in Atlanta.

February 26, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC) MACON, Georgia (41NBC/ WMGT) – A judge has postponed a decision on a potential temporary protective order between NAACP Macon Chapter President Gwenette Westbrooks and Macon-Bibb County District 9 Commissioner Brendalyn Bailey. Dozens gathered inside the courtroom at the Bibb County Courthouse on Wednesday to hear arguments, but the one absence halted the proceedings. Westbrooks says…

Bibb County School District Host Students Resource Fair

Bibb County Schools to host resource fair for students with disabilities

The purpose of this fair is to connect students with disabilities, as well as their families, with the resources and opportunities available to them after high school.

February 26, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District will host a transition resource fair for students with disabilities next Saturday. The fair was created to connect students with disabilities, as well as their families, with the resources and opportunities available to them after high school. This will include various agencies and organizations that provide education and employment for individuals…

Cherry Blossom Headquarters February 26 2025

Mother-daughter duo spreads Cherry Blossom Festival spirit with car window paintings

“I have actually now been painting for somebody's grandmother, their mother, and now I'm painting the young girls' cars,” said Peggy Whyte, owner of Peggy’s Personal Touch.

February 26, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A mother-daughter duo is turning cars into rolling works of art, helping Middle Georgia get into the Cherry Blossom Festival spirit. Designs were painted on several vehicle windows Wednesday with an emphasis on the dates of this year’s Cherry Blossom Festival, which starts March 21. Vehicles with writing designs start at $25, but…

Limited rain chances Thursday

February 26, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Rain odds on Thursday around Middle Georgia will be isolated despite an incoming cold front. This Evening and Overnight It’s been another warm and sunny afternoon across Middle Georgia as temperatures soared into the upper 70s for most of the region. The warmest locations reached into the lower 80s. Wind will remain out of the southwest…

Man arrested during traffic stop in Macon, wanted by FBI on additional charges

According to a news release, the traffic stop took place at the intersection of Houston Avenue and Giles Street Lane on February 24 at 12:21 p.m.

February 26, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested on Monday during a traffic stop in Macon, after deputies found a stolen firearm in his vehicle and learned he was wanted by the FBI. According to a news release, the traffic stop took place at the intersection of Houston Avenue and Giles Street Lane on February 24 at 12:21 p.m. The…

The CFCA Lady Lancers defeated the Southwest Georgia Lady Warriors in the GIAA AA Semifinal Round

The Trinity Christian Lady Crusaders defeated the Brentwood Lady War Eagles 55-41 in the GIAA AA Semifinal Round

The Brentwood War Eagles lost to the Heritage Hawks 61-52 in the GIAA AA Final Four to end their season

Donald Williams is a member of Mercer University’s Upward Bound program, which has allowed him to tour college campuses across the country. He says his acceptance letter pushed his total to 60.

Participants spend the evening experiencing life as the homeless do, including sleeping outside in tents. Funds raised through sponsorships will benefit Daybreak and its efforts to support the homeless community.

The North Lee Street railroad crossing in Forsyth will be closed Friday, February 28, from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for urgent repairs, according to a Thurday notice from the City of Forsyth.

Atrium Health Navicent unveiled its new "Mobile Mammography Coach," nicknamed "Marlie," on Thursday.

According to a Macon-Bibb County news release, Mercer plans to relocate its medical school to 815 Riverside Drive in a move that's expected to fuel new development, including hotels, lofts, restaurants and retail space.

The Sheriff's Office says that everyone is being treated accordingly and they are treating all inmates in the LEC as a precautionary measure.

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found dead Wednesday in their Santa Fe home.

At his first cabinet meeting, Trump emphasized government downsizing, while advisor Elon Musk addressed concerns over USAID cuts.

NVIDIA's AI chip demand remains strong, with sales up 78% year-over-year, cementing its spot as the world’s second most valuable company behind Apple.

Americans are experiencing economic shifts under President Donald Trump, driven by new tariffs and fiscal policies.

The Southwest Patriots defeated the Temple Tigers 65-52 to advance to the GHSA Quarterfinal Round

The Hawkinsville Red Devils lost to the Warren County Screaming Devils 46-37 to end their season in the GHSA Quarterfinal Round

After the recent indictments of Kelly Garrett Ivey on 17 counts, including alleged kidnapping and human trafficking of minors on the dark web, the Forsyth Police Department is urging the community to stay vigilant and recognize the warning signs of exploitation.

The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to opt out of House Bill 581 following three public hearings on the matter.

Westbrooks says her attorney, Gerald Griggs, was appointed for her by the national chapter but was unable to attend due to participating in another hearing at the same time in Atlanta.

The purpose of this fair is to connect students with disabilities, as well as their families, with the resources and opportunities available to them after high school.

“I have actually now been painting for somebody's grandmother, their mother, and now I'm painting the young girls' cars,” said Peggy Whyte, owner of Peggy’s Personal Touch.

According to a news release, the traffic stop took place at the intersection of Houston Avenue and Giles Street Lane on February 24 at 12:21 p.m.

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