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Mount de Sales Academy announces new Judge Betty Willis Ruben Center for Global Studies

"I think this place embodies the transformative effect that education can have on young people,” said Bill Underwood, President of Mercer University.

January 15, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Plans for a new global arts center, in partnership with Mercer University, were unveiled at the David J. Zuver Performing Arts Center at Mount de Sales Academy on Wednesday. Judge Betty Willis Ruben (Photo: Mount de Sales Academy) The Judge Betty Willis Ruben Center for Global Studies at Mount de Sales Academy was…

Macon Bacon raises nearly $600K for Georgia nonprofits

Managing Partner for the Macon Bacon, Brandon Raphael, says the majority of that total was raised and donated through Macon Bacon's corporate partners, largely focused on scholarships for women, healthcare, and fighting hunger in the community.

January 15, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Bacon set a new record by raising $597,780 in funds and donated products for nonprofit organizations across Middle Georgia in 2024, according to a news release. Managing Partner for the Macon Bacon, Brandon Raphael, says the majority of that total was raised and donated through Macon Bacon’s corporate partners, largely focused on…

Sunny and breezy Thursday

January 15, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Thursday will be sunny and breezy as wind flows from the west-southwest at 10-15 mph, gusting upwards of 25 mph throughout the afternoon. Highs will climb into the upper 50s and lower 60s, or around the average for this time of year. Expect mostly clear skies tomorrow night and into Friday morning as temperatures again…

Husband and wife arrested on drug charges in Macon

According to a news release, deputies arrested a couple at a a residence inside the 4000 block of Rivoli Drive after a package of narcotics was delivered to their home.

January 15, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Oscar and Janice Gaines (Photos: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A husband and wife were arrested on drug charges on Monday, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. According to a news release, deputies arrested a couple at a a residence inside the 4000 block of Rivoli Drive after a package of narcotics was delivered to their home….

Three arrested after officers assaulted, man struck by vehicle during repossession at Starbucks in Warner Robins

The incident happened at 8:35 p.m. on January 14 at the Starbucks in Warner Robins, located at 2729 Watson Blvd.

January 15, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three people were arrested on Tuesday after assaulting officers and striking a man with a vehicle during a repossession at Starbucks, according to the Warner Robins Police Department. The incident happened at 8:35 p.m. on January 14 at the Starbucks in Warner Robins, located at 2729 Watson Blvd. Officers responded to a customer dispute at…

Veterans Brings In Steven Devoursney As New Football Head Coach For The Upcoming Season

Houston County School Board approves Veterans hiring of Steven DeVoursney as next football coach

Veterans High School has hired Steven Devoursney as the Warhawks' new head football coach; School board approved hiring Tuesday

January 15, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

KATHLEEN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Veterans High School has found its next head football coach. On Tuesday, the Houston County School Board approved the hiring of Steven DeVoursney to lead the Warhawks football program in 2025. DeVoursney comes to Veterans with a combined record of 182-68 from his time in Griffin (2000-2013) and Cairo (2015-2021) where he won a combined…

Volunteer Dav Drivers Needed At Dublin Va

Dublin VA needs volunteer drivers to help disabled veterans access medical care

The DAV provides transportation to qualified disabled veterans who are unable to get to their medical appointments due to financial or medical hardship.

January 14, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) chapter at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center needs volunteer drivers to help veterans with getting to their medical appointments and other services. The DAV provides transportation to qualified disabled veterans who are unable to get to their medical appointments due to financial or medical hardship. Dublin VA Center for Development…

Piedmont Macon helping patients pursue healthier lifestyles, explaining options for bariatric surgery

Piedmont Macon North Hospital’s Bariatrics Program Coordinator, Patricia Redington, says bariatric surgery is for patients who have a significant amount of weight to lose.

January 14, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Piedmont Macon North is offering bariatric surgery for people with a high BMI. Piedmont Macon North Hospital’s Bariatrics Program Coordinator, Patricia Redington, says bariatric surgery is for patients who have a significant amount of weight to lose. “Bariatric procedures, depending on which one you choose, they offer a 50% to 60% loss of that excess weight,”…

Staying cool Wednesday

January 14, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures across Middle Georgia will likely remain a couple degrees below average Wednesday. Tonight Sunny skies from the afternoon will see the arrival of more high cirrus clouds this evening and into tonight. There will be no threat of precipitation from these clouds, however they may lead to slightly warmer conditions heading into Wednesday morning. Despite…

Time’s running out to sign up for Museum of Aviation’s 29th annual ‘Run for Aviation Fundraiser

The Museum of Aviation's 29th annual 'Run for Aviation Fundraiser' begins Saturday at 7:50 a.m.

January 14, 2025

Denise Turner,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Time’s running out to sign up for the Museum of Aviation’s 29th Annual Run for Aviation Fundraiser. The Museum’s Director of Marketing Lacey Meador said there are four races you can choose from: a full marathon, a half marathon, a 5K and a Para-athletes race. According to a news release, the full marathon counts as…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores January 6-10

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

January 14, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week’s Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, January 6 and Friday, January 10. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

Monroe County Fine Arts Center Hosts Legendary Head Coach Dan Pitts Documentary On February 1st

Dan Pitts Documentary on Feb. 1st

See a documentary on the life of legendary former Mary Persons High School Football Head Coach Dan Pitts in Forsyth

January 14, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

FORSYTH, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Monroe County filmmaker John Walton will hold a viewing of his new documentary that chronicles the life of former Mary Persons High School Head Football Coach Dan Pitts on February 1 at the Monroe County Fine Arts Center. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the viewing to start at 6 p.m. Former players, coaches, family,…

Northside Hires Daniel " Boone " Williams As Head Coach For 2025 Football Season

Northside High School hires Daniel ‘Boone’ Williams as next head football coach

According to multiple sources, the Northside Eagles have hired Langston Hughes football head coach Daniel 'Boone' Williams as their next head coach.

January 13, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Northside Eagles have hired Daniel ‘Boone’ Williams as their next head football coach. Coach Williams comes to Northside after six seasons in Fairburn, where he accumulated 63 wins, three region titles and one GHSA State Championship in 2022. Coach Williams also took his team to the GHSA AAAAA State Championship in 2021 and…

Local Red Cross Helps Out In Midst Of California Wildfires

American Red Cross volunteers from Georgia on the ground helping California wildfire victims

Suzanne Lawler, American Red Cross Central Midwest Georgia chapter Regional Communications Manager, says seven of the 350 Red Cross staff members in California are from right here in Georgia.

January 13, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wildfires continue to sweep across Los Angeles, California, having already displaced thousands from their homes and claiming 24 lives. Volunteers from the American Red Cross is on the ground, including volunteers from here in Georgia, doing what they can to help Californians. Suzanne Lawler, American Red Cross Central Midwest Georgia chapter Regional Communications Manager, says seven…

Piedmont Named To Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces For Diversity 2025

Piedmont named among Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2025

Piedmont says DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) isn't about changing beliefs but changing behaviors.

January 13, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – For the third year in a row, Piedmont has earned recognition as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights group. According to the announcement, research shows that nearly 80 percent of U.S. workers believe it’s important for companies to foster an inclusive culture. Piedmont says DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) isn’t…

Crimestoppers asks for help finding fugitives from Middle Georgia

Today's word of the day: Humble

January 13, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations, police departments and other law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties to provide anonymous rewards for tips that lead to criminal arrests. Can you help track down the following suspects?…

Sub-freezing tonight, sunshine returns tomorrow

January 13, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – This Evening What has been a cloudy day will see skies clear through the evening hours. This will mainly occur after the sunset for the vast majority of Middle Georgia. It will be a chilly night as northwest winds of 5-10 mph bring in cold and dry air, dropping temperatures into the upper 20s for most…

Warner Robins PD investigating Friday night shooting

The incident happened at 6:27 p.m. in the 100 Block of Charles Circle in Warner Robins on January 10.

January 13, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Police Department is investigating after shots were fired on Friday, according to a news release. The incident happened at 6:27 p.m. in the 100 Block of Charles Circle in Warner Robins on January 10. Officers responded to the incident location in reference to shots having been fired. According to the news release,…

Nine inmates hospitalized after gang-related altercation at Wilcox State Prison

GDC did confirm that the incident appears to have been gang-related.

January 13, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WILCOX COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Nine inmates at the Wilcox State Prison were hospitalized after a gang-related altercation on Thursday, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). According to the news release, an altercation took place among multiple inmates on January 9. Nine inmates received non-life-threatening injuries and were treated at local area hospitals. GDC says three of those…

Inmate at Dooly State Prison found dead, investigation underway

The inmate was found dead around 6:15 a.m. on January 12.

January 13, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

DOOLY COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An inmate at the Dooly State Prison was found dead on Sunday following an altercation with another inmate, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). According to the GDC, the inmate was identified as a 45-year-old Joshua Parrott. Parrott was found dead around 6:15 a.m. on January 12. According to Dooly County Coroner Brett…

Former Bibb County deputy arrested for violating oath of office, contraband allegations

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday the arrest of a former deputy accused of bringing contraband into the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center.

January 10, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Misty Romeo (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday the arrest of a former deputy accused of bringing contraband into the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center. Misty Nichole Romeo, who was wanted on multiple warrants, was taken into custody Friday morning in Houston County with assistance from Perry Police. According to a…

Bahamian fugitive, Bibb County Jail escapee sentenced on federal gun charges

A Bahamian fugitive and a Bibb County Jail escapee were sentenced this week in separate federal gun cases, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Georgia.

January 10, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Bahamian fugitive and a Bibb County Jail escapee were sentenced this week in separate federal gun cases, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia. 31-year-old Chavis Stokes of Macon was sentenced on January 8 to 96 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release. Stokes, who escaped…

Coroner: Pedestrian dies after being hit by mail truck in Macon

A pedestrian was struck by a mail truck Friday morning at the intersection of Vineville Avenue and Ridge Avenue and died about four hours later, according to Coroner Leon Jones.

January 10, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (1/20/25): Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones is asking for help finding the family of the man killed Friday morning. It’s not standard practice to release names before notifying family, but Jones made an exception, identifying the man as 53-year-old Benny Lewis Rawlins. If you know anyone from Rawlins’ family, call Deputy Coroner Luann Stone at (478) 733-3068. UPDATE (1/10/25): The…

Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority to host 2025 Georgia State Cluster in Macon

President of the Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zackulyn Hart, says they are expecting more than 2,000 attendees.

January 10, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is set to host the 2025 Georgia State Cluster in Macon. The event is February 7-9 at the Macon Coliseum. This year’s theme is “Renaissance of the South”. President of the Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zackulyn Hart, says they are expecting more than…

"I think this place embodies the transformative effect that education can have on young people,” said Bill Underwood, President of Mercer University.

Managing Partner for the Macon Bacon, Brandon Raphael, says the majority of that total was raised and donated through Macon Bacon's corporate partners, largely focused on scholarships for women, healthcare, and fighting hunger in the community.

According to a news release, deputies arrested a couple at a a residence inside the 4000 block of Rivoli Drive after a package of narcotics was delivered to their home.

The incident happened at 8:35 p.m. on January 14 at the Starbucks in Warner Robins, located at 2729 Watson Blvd.

Veterans High School has hired Steven Devoursney as the Warhawks' new head football coach; School board approved hiring Tuesday

The DAV provides transportation to qualified disabled veterans who are unable to get to their medical appointments due to financial or medical hardship.

Piedmont Macon North Hospital’s Bariatrics Program Coordinator, Patricia Redington, says bariatric surgery is for patients who have a significant amount of weight to lose.

The Museum of Aviation's 29th annual 'Run for Aviation Fundraiser' begins Saturday at 7:50 a.m.

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

See a documentary on the life of legendary former Mary Persons High School Football Head Coach Dan Pitts in Forsyth

According to multiple sources, the Northside Eagles have hired Langston Hughes football head coach Daniel 'Boone' Williams as their next head coach.

Suzanne Lawler, American Red Cross Central Midwest Georgia chapter Regional Communications Manager, says seven of the 350 Red Cross staff members in California are from right here in Georgia.

Piedmont says DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) isn't about changing beliefs but changing behaviors.

Today's word of the day: Humble

The incident happened at 6:27 p.m. in the 100 Block of Charles Circle in Warner Robins on January 10.

GDC did confirm that the incident appears to have been gang-related.

The inmate was found dead around 6:15 a.m. on January 12.

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday the arrest of a former deputy accused of bringing contraband into the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center.

A Bahamian fugitive and a Bibb County Jail escapee were sentenced this week in separate federal gun cases, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Georgia.

A pedestrian was struck by a mail truck Friday morning at the intersection of Vineville Avenue and Ridge Avenue and died about four hours later, according to Coroner Leon Jones.

President of the Macon Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Zackulyn Hart, says they are expecting more than 2,000 attendees.

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