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Macon-Bibb opens third community pool for the summer

Pool at Booker T. Washington Community Center now open

June 12, 2024

Tucker Sargent, Taylor Gilchrist,

Photo: Macon-Bibb CountyMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County is tackling lifeguard shortages head-on this summer, taking a new approach to ensure community pools are open and staffed. Robert Walker, the Parks & Recreation Director, says lifeguard shortages have been a challenge since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, the department turned to a private company for staffing, but…

Macon hair salon help local veterans with hair loss

Charlyn Harris-Allen helps vets acquire medical wigs and hairpieces through their VA Benefits.

June 12, 2024

Denise Turner,

Charlyn Harris-Allen is the owner of The Beauty Parlor Salon and Boutique on Napier Avenue in Macon. She’s also a Certified Hair Loss Specialist who can help veteran dealing with scalp conditions and different types of hair loss like Alopecia. Harris-Allen helps them acquire medical wigs and hairpieces through their VA Benefits. Disabled Army Veteran, Vontressa Salaam, is in the…

Hot and partly cloudy for today

June 12, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all! This morning we are mild in the 60s and 70s. A tad bit more humid for this morning. There is also some fog causing problems across Middle Georgia so slow down this morning! As for this afternoon we will see high temperatures reaching the 90’s for some although we will not…

Macon Mayhem holding ‘Jersey Roulette’ this week

The Macon Mayhem are holding a jersey roulette to giveaway game worn road jerseys from this past 2023-24 season

June 12, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – 41(NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Mayhem are holding a Jersey Roulette this week. Purchase a ticket to guarantee a jersey. There are only eight available. With your spot secured, you will win any of the signed, season-worn white road jerseys from the players listed below: #96 Joey Berkopec #13 Alec Severson #11 Bradley Jenion #44 Jake Fuss #85…

HIGHLIGHTS: Bacon lose at home 9-5

The Macon Bacon (3-12) lose their third straight game, as they fall to the Forest City Owls (12-2) by a final score of 9-5

June 12, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Bacon (3-12) fall at home to the Forest City Owls (12-2) by a final score of 9-5. This is the Bacon’s third consecutive loss, which includes a 12-6 loss on the road to the Owls on Saturday. They fell to the Lexington County Blowfish (6-8) on Monday on the road. The Bacon host…

Pediatrician offers tips for infant safe sleeping practices

Local pediatrician, mom share safe sleep practices following infant death in Macon County

June 11, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The recent death of a 2-month-old in Macon County is raising community awareness of safe sleeping. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is currently conducting an investigation into the infant’s death, with early indications suggesting the death was related to co-sleeping. Knowing the dangers of co-sleeping can help prevent tragedies like this from happening. Dr.Yameika Head, a…

Apexx Martial Arts to host Father’s Day class

The 'Dad and me" martial art class is June 22.

June 11, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Apexx Martial Arts is hosting a ‘Dad & Me’ martial art class for Father’s Day. The class is June 22 at Apexx Martial Arts located at 590 Carl Vinson Parkway Suite 100. Danielle Pace, Head Martial Arts Instructor, says no experience is required for this class. The class fee is $30 which includes the father…

Perry Police, Georgia Revenue agents uncover underage vape, tobacco sales at six businesses

ID compliance checks reveal violations in Perry; citations issued to employees and business owners

June 11, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Perry Police Department, in collaboration with special agents from the Georgia Department of Revenue Alcohol and Tobacco Division, conducted ID compliance checks on Tuesday, resulting in violations at six businesses. According to a news release from the Perry Police Department, the compliance checks targeted businesses selling vape and tobacco products. Out of nine businesses inspected,…

Average temperatures expected Wednesday

June 11, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Middle Georgia will see seasonable conditions the middle of this week before major heat takes over to end it. This Evening Mostly sunny skies are likely this evening as temperatures largely remain in the 80s while the sun is out. It will be a below average night again with low temperatures falling into the mid 60s…

Little Richard House closed indefinitely

The closure comes after months of back-and-forth between the Macon-Bibb County Government and the Macon-Bibb Community Enhancement Authority regarding a missing financial audit and receipts.

June 11, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Little Richard House Resource Center has closed indefinitely. This comes after months of back-and-forth between the Macon-Bibb County Government and the Macon-Bibb Community Enhancement Authority regarding a missing financial audit and receipts. Robert Banks, who serves as the administrator of the Little Richard House, explained why he thinks it’s important for the…

Fort Valley to host Juneteenth Celebration

Legacy Group Development is partnering with the City of Fort Valley and Peach County for the Juneteenth Festival.

June 11, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Legacy Group Development is partnering with the City of Fort Valley and Peach County for the Juneteenth Festival. Angela Williams, event organizer, says the Juneteenth Festival will take place over 2 days. There will be a food drive in Montezuma at Flint River School Park on June 14. The event is free and open to…

UPDATE: Macon to host Juneteenth Celebration

The Juneteenth Freedom Festival will have events from June 7 through June 16.

June 11, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

UPDATE (6/14/24): The Fathers and Family Juneteenth Celebration, originally scheduled for Tattnall Square Park on Sunday, has been relocated to the Douglass Theatre at 355 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. The free event will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. A variety of Juneteenth speakers, local performers and acknowledgement of fathers will be featured, culminating with a 7:30…

Decision 2024: Meet Stanley Stewart, candidate for Macon-Bibb Commission, District 3

Election day is June 18.

June 11, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two candidates are qualified for the upcoming Macon-Bibb Commission, District 3 runoff election. Melvin Flowers and Stanley Stewart are competing in the upcoming runoff election. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with each candidate ahead of the June 18 election. Candidate name: Stanley Stewart Running for: Macon-Bibb Commission, District 3 Campaign Website: Facebook MONICA- Good afternoon. Today we…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores June 3-7

Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 3 and Friday, June 7, 2024.

June 11, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here’s this week’s Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia’s food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 3 and Friday, June 7, 2024. All scores of 69 and below (considered unsatisfactory on the state’s scale) are shown in red. All scores between 70 and 99 are shown in black. All scores…

Less humid for now

June 11, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all! This morning we are mild in the low to upper 60s. We are also greeted with less humidity this morning! This will stick around for a couple of days! As for this afternoon we will see high temperatures reaching the 90’s for some although we will not see a heat index…

Bacon lose back to back on the road

The Macon Bacon (3-11) fall to the Lexington County Blowfish (6-8) by a final score of 10-5

June 10, 2024

Justin Dierkes,

LEXINGTON COUNTY, South Carolina – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon Bacon (3-11) have lost back to back on the road after back to back home wins, plus an exhibition home win to Catawba Valley CC last week. The Bacon fall to the Lexington County BlowFish (6-8) by a final score of 10-5. This loss comes after a 12-6 loss to Forest…

Bibb deputies: Man in critical condition after Monday shooting, suspect arrested

A man is in critical condition at the hospital after being shot Monday afternoon, and a suspect is now in custody.

June 10, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is in critical condition at the hospital after being shot Monday afternoon, and a suspect is now in custody. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, a call for assistance came into the Macon-Bibb E-911 Center just after 3 p.m. Deputies arrived in the 900 block of Hillcrest Boulevard and found a…

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office seeks help after store clerk shot in robbery

Armed robbery at Houston Road Citgo leaves store clerk hospitalized; suspect sought by authorities

June 10, 2024

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery early Monday morning at a convenience store where a clerk was shot and hospitalized. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, it happened at the Citgo gas station at 5642 Houston…

Early voting begins for upcoming runoff elections in Macon-Bibb County

Early voting started Monday for the upcoming runoff elections scheduled for next Tuesday in Macon-Bibb County.

June 10, 2024

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Early voting started Monday for the upcoming runoff elections scheduled for next Tuesday in Macon-Bibb County. The elections in May experienced some mishaps. In light of these challenges, the Board of Elections has been working diligently to address and resolve the issues ahead of early voting and election day. One of the major concerns involved confusion…

Less humidity tomorrow following this evening’s cold front

June 10, 2024

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A weak cold front bringing some strong storms to parts of Middle Georgia this evening will bring drier conditions for Tuesday. This Evening The northern half of Middle Georgia will see partly cloudy skies through this evening with a slim chance for a shower. The southern half, however, will see isolated storms, especially the southernmost counties….

Macon Regional Crimestoppers searching for wanted suspects

Today's word of the day: Humility

June 10, 2024

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?…

Two local hospitals partner with Mercer University School of Medicine to boost pediatric health

The rural pediatric health care initiative aims to keep kids closer to home for treatment instead of sending them to bigger cities that are further away.

June 10, 2024

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Monroe County Hospital and Bleckley Memorial Hospital are partnering with the Mercer University School of Medicine and its Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center. In 2023, the Mercer University School of Medicine launched a major initiative to strengthen access to pediatric healthcare in rural communities across the state. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta partnered with…

GBI investigating death of 2-month-old in Macon County

The GBI will have an official cause of death once the medical examiner’s autopsy results are in.

June 10, 2024

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 2-month-old in Macon County on June 7. According to the GBI, the early indications from the investigation show the death is related to co-sleeping. The GBI will have an official cause of death once the medical examiner’s autopsy results are in. Categories: Featured, Georgia…

Hot with a few strong to severe storms possible this afternoon

June 10, 2024

Chris Denmark,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning to you all! Hope you had a great weekend, and first part of your Monday! This morning we had a few severe storms around 4 am in Middle Georgia, however they have moved away from the area. This morning we are warm in the low to mid 70s. Today we could see a strong…

Pool at Booker T. Washington Community Center now open

Charlyn Harris-Allen helps vets acquire medical wigs and hairpieces through their VA Benefits.

The Macon Mayhem are holding a jersey roulette to giveaway game worn road jerseys from this past 2023-24 season

The Macon Bacon (3-12) lose their third straight game, as they fall to the Forest City Owls (12-2) by a final score of 9-5

Local pediatrician, mom share safe sleep practices following infant death in Macon County

The 'Dad and me" martial art class is June 22.

ID compliance checks reveal violations in Perry; citations issued to employees and business owners

The closure comes after months of back-and-forth between the Macon-Bibb County Government and the Macon-Bibb Community Enhancement Authority regarding a missing financial audit and receipts.

Legacy Group Development is partnering with the City of Fort Valley and Peach County for the Juneteenth Festival.

The Juneteenth Freedom Festival will have events from June 7 through June 16.

Election day is June 18.

Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, June 3 and Friday, June 7, 2024.

The Macon Bacon (3-11) fall to the Lexington County Blowfish (6-8) by a final score of 10-5

A man is in critical condition at the hospital after being shot Monday afternoon, and a suspect is now in custody.

Armed robbery at Houston Road Citgo leaves store clerk hospitalized; suspect sought by authorities

Early voting started Monday for the upcoming runoff elections scheduled for next Tuesday in Macon-Bibb County.

Today's word of the day: Humility

The rural pediatric health care initiative aims to keep kids closer to home for treatment instead of sending them to bigger cities that are further away.

The GBI will have an official cause of death once the medical examiner’s autopsy results are in.

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