Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies power lineman of the week Brad Hortman and, high school football lineman Trevonne Rice of Southwest High School. Both linemen working to bring power and passion to everything they do on and off the field! 41Nbc lineman of the week is powered by Flint Energies! Categories: Lineman of the Week
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are Middle Georgia’s high school football scores from Week 12. (Catch all the highlights here.) Games featured on The End Zone: Perry 24 Warner Robins 27 Washington County 17 ACE 14 Pike County 35 Rutland 18 Northside 0 Veterans 17 Jefferson County 7 Southwest 26 Twiggs County 0 Wilkinson County 40 Other scores: Dublin…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Anita Hyland and Dale Washburn are on the ballot for Georgia House District 144. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Dale Washburn ahead of the November 5 election. Candidate name: Dale Washburn Running for: Georgia House District 144 Campaign Website: washburnforstatehouse.com MONICA- Welcome back. Today we have Dale Washburn who is running for Georgia House district 144 for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Genesis Joy House is hosting Casino Night at the Great Gatsby to raise money for the non-profit and raise awareness about unhoused female veterans in the community. Found of Genesis Joy House, Dr. Margaret Queen-Flowers, says the non-profit aims to improve the quality of life for unhoused female veterans with many proven programs that break the cycle,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Robert “Buck” Shannon and Ty Ben Matthews are on the ballot for Peach County Sheriff. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Ty Ben Matthews ahead of the November 5 election. Candidate name: Ty Ben Matthews Running for: Peach County Sheriff Campaign Website: Facebook MONICA- Welcome back. Today we have time Ty Matthews, who is running for Peach County Sheriff,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Friday was the last day for early voting in Georgia. Early voting locations like Elaine Lucas Senior Center and the Macon-Bibb County Board of Elections have seen a steady stream of early voters. As of Thursday, the Macon-Bibb Board of Elections said more than 41,000 people had cast their ballot during in-person early voting in Bibb…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Little Sweeties Cakery is hosting Kid Market Day to support local youth entrepreneurs. ‘Little Sweeties Little Entrepreneur’ will be November 2 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be at Little Sweeties Cakery which is located at 585 Carl Vinson Parkway. There will be twelve youth entrepreneurs at the event ranging in age from…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins and Houston County Housing Authority are partnering with Humanitarian Gang Inc. to host the 2nd annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. The event will be November 23 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 300 Burnam Drive. Founder and Executive Director of Humanitarian Gang Inc., Victoria Hudson, says there will also be fresh collard greens…
(UPDATE 11/1/2024 at 12:50 a.m.) Warner Robins Police have arrested 28-year-old Michael Erwin for breaking into an apartment with a firearm. According to a press release from WRPD, Erwin went back into his apartment in the same complex where he resides before law enforcement arrived. The Criminal Investigations Division’s Det. Pierce responded to investigate. Attempts were made to contact Erwin,…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – In Class AAA Region Four, the Baldwin Braves (5-3, 5-1) get the 49-36 region win on the road over the Howard Huskies (4-4, 3-3) at Thompson Field Thursday. This was the first of three games in ten days for both teams. Baldwin hosts West Laurens on Tuesday, then will host Academy of Richmond County next…
Sparks (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE (10:45 p.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested 20-year-old Willie Ontonio Sparks of Macon in connection with an armed robbery Thursday at Lucky Food Mart. According to a news release, Sparks was taken into custody near the 3300 block of Finneydale Drive. He’s charged with aggravated assault, armed robbery and kidnapping. ORIGINAL…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Anita Hyland and Dale Washburn are on the ballot for Georgia House District 144. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Anita Hyland ahead of the November 5 election. Candidate name: Anita Hyland Running for: Georgia House District 144 Campaign Website: anitahyland.com MONICA- Welcome back. Today we have Anita Hyland who’s running for Georgia House district 144. Thank you…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – There will be no chills in Middle Georgia tonight as temperatures stay well above average. This Evening Trick or Treat will begin soon. Temperatures will largely hover around the 80 degree mark as it begins, dropping into the upper 60s by the time the late stragglers are wrapping up. Skies overhead should feature scattered clouds….
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new park is now open in Macon as a ribbon cutting was held today for, as many who were involved with the project put it, a hidden gem, Cliffview Lake Park. Located at 606 Cliffview Drive, $1.8 million worth improvements have been made to the park with the funding coming from Special…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – If you’re looking for a little magic, Disney on Ice’s ‘Into the Magic’ is coming to the Macon Centreplex this weekend. Principal Performer, Taylor Steele said all of your kid’s favorite Disney characters will be there. You’ll see characters there from Beauty and the Beast, Coco and Frozen to name a few. Steele said, the performances…
MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The new inductees of the 2024 Mercer University Hall of Fame Class include baseball standout Billy Burns (2008-11), women’s basketball phenom Kahlia Lawrence (2014-18) and former men’s basketball head coach Bob Hoffman (2008-19). Mercer will also induct Bears supporter Ashley Copelan as the first inductee into the hall of fame’s “Hall of Honor”, which is…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Robert “Buck” Shannon and Ty Ben Matthews are on the ballot for Peach County Sheriff. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Robert “Buck” Shannon ahead of the November 5 election. Candidate name: Robert Buck Shannon Running for: Peach County Sheriff Campaign Website: buckshannonforsheriff.com MONICA- Welcome back. Today we have Robert Buck Shannon, who’s running for Peach County sheriff. Thank…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The weather around Middle Georgia will cooperate with Trick-o-Treaters and party-goers tomorrow. This Evening Partly sunny skies from the afternoon will give way to scattered overhead clouds through tonight. It will be another muggy one as dew points have climbed into the 60s around the region thanks to southeasterly winds. The wind will remain out of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –Calvin Dennis Palmer and Miriam Paris are on the ballot for Georgia House District 142. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with Miriam Paris ahead of the November 5 election. Candidate name: Calvin Dennis Palmer Running for: Georgia House District 142 Campaign Website: Facebook MONICA- Welcome back. Today we have Calvin Palmer who’s running for Georgia House district 142. Thank…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – High Falls Cookie Company is offering tips and tricks for people wanting to decorate holiday cookies. Owner of High Falls Cookie Company, Amanda Dismukes, says she began decorating cookies with her sister four years ago. Dismukes says when decorating cookies, it is best to outline the cookie with your icing. After you line the outside of…
(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With officially less than a week until Election Day, things have ramped up in Macon as officials and even celebrities are urging everyone possible to vote. You may have seen such a celebrity with other local candidates knocking on your door on Wednesday. Shonda Rhimes, the writer of popular TV shows Scandal and…
UPDATE (10/30/2024): Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division have arrested 18-year-old Roriquez Davis and 33-year-old Lamante Brown for the death of 51-year-old Latrinda Williams. Davis has been charged with four counts of aggravated assault, murder, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Brown has been charged with four counts of conspiracy to commit aggravated assault. UPDATE…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local religious leader was honored years after her death with a street dedication on Wednesday. Temple Place is now Prophetess Mother A.B. Jackson Way. It’s close to the Jackson Temple Holiness Church in East Macon. Assistant Pastor Tommie Watson tells 41NBC Jackson founded that church. Watson said her ministry changed the lives of many in…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was arrested for home invasion and kidnapping in Fort Valley on Tuesday, according to Chief of Police DJ Flores. According to a press release, officers were dispatched to the to the Lakeview Apartment complex located at 1105 Edwards Street regarding a possible domestic situation involving a firearm. When officers arrived, 36-year-old Ryann McGhee…