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Bleckley County clinches a spot in the GHSA A Division I State Final Four (highlights)

Bleckley County will host Irwin County in the GHSA A Division I Final Four.

May 10, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bleckley County Royals swept Social Circle in the doubleheader to advance to the GHSA A Division I State Playoffs Final Four. The Royals won game one 6-3 and game two 6-4 behind a game-clinching home run by Eli Mullis in the ninth inning. Bleckley County will host Irwin County in the semifinals on May 16….

Tattnall Square Academy upsets Stratford Academy to advance to the GIAA 4A Boys Soccer State Championship (highlights)

Tattnall Square Academy will face St. Anne-Pacelli in the 4A state finals.

May 10, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Tattnall Square Academy boys soccer team upset Stratford Academy 4-3 in the GIAA 4A Soccer State Final Four to advance to the championship game. Stratford had beaten Tattnall twice in the regular season, but the Trojans got their revenge when it mattered most. Tattnall will look to win its first boys GIAA/GISA soccer state championship…

UPDATE: Watson Blvd./GA Hwy. 247 intersection closed until next week after train collision

According to the Warner Robins Police Department, Norfolk Southern says it will not have the railroad crossing repaired until May 16 due to the fabrication process of the crossing guard.

May 10, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MGNUPDATE (9:52 p.m.) – According to the Warner Robins Police Department, Norfolk Southern says it will not have the railroad crossing repaired until May 16 due to the fabrication process of the crossing guard. WRPD says the Watson Blvd./Georgia Highway 247 intersection will be closed until repairs are complete. Police say barriers and detour signs have been posted. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE (6…

Scattered storms possible Thursday with highs in the 80s

A stationary boundary that has set up over our area will be the starting point for a few storms Thursday afternoon. A few storms could become severe.

May 10, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

It was a warm and pleasant day across Middle Georgia with just a few isolated showers popping up this afternoon. A cold front stalled over our area this afternoon, leaving dry, stable air north of the boundary. Overnight, clouds will start to push in, helping to keep lows mainly in the mid and upper 60s. Tomorrow will bring a similar…

Youth Violence Prevention Program Receives $90k Grant From Mvp

Macon Violence Prevention funds Next Level Community Development Center for youth programs

Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) is fostering positive change in the community by providing a $90,000 grant to Next Level Community Development Center, an after-school and summer program focused on violence prevention and supporting vulnerable youth.

May 10, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) is fostering positive change in the community by providing a $90,000 grant to Next Level Community Development Center, an after-school and summer program focused on violence prevention and supporting vulnerable youth. Lekesia Toomer, Executive Director of Next Level, says the program helps children build strong relationships. “Most of the children that are…

Middle Georgia State University confers first doctoral degrees during spring 2023 commencement

Students at Middle Georgia State University walked across the stage Wednesday to receive their degrees as part of spring commencement ceremonies.

May 10, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Students at Middle Georgia State University walked across the stage Wednesday to receive their degrees as part of spring commencement ceremonies. The university conferred its first doctoral degrees this semester, with 28 graduates receiving their Doctorate of Science in Information Technology. Commencement is split up over two days, with Wednesday’s ceremonies honoring the School of Health…

New E-11A BACN aircraft at Robins Air Force Base enhances military defense communications

The arrival of the E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) aircraft marks a new mission at Robins Air Force Base, aiming to improve the nation's military defense by strengthening communication between units.

May 10, 2023

Brick Nelson,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The arrival of the E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) aircraft marks a new mission at Robins Air Force Base, aiming to improve the nation’s military defense by strengthening communication between units. The BACN arrived at the base on April 24 under the command of the newly activated 18th Airborne Command and Control Squadron (ACCS)….

Therapy dogs visit nurses at Atrium Health Navicent to reduce stress, boost morale

As hospitals across the country celebrate National Nurses Week, nurses at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon got a visit from some furry friends.

May 10, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As hospitals across the country celebrate National Nurses Week, nurses at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon got a visit from some furry friends. National Nurses Week takes place every year from May 6 to May 12 in recognition of the hard work and service nurses provide to their patients. Atrium Health Navicent Assistant Vice President of…

Perry’s 3rd Annual Art in the Park festival showcases Middle Georgia talent this weekend

The 3rd annual Perry Art in the Park festival returns to Heritage Oaks Park in Perry this Saturday, May 13, offering visitors an opportunity to witness local artists creating outdoor masterpieces in real time.

May 10, 2023

Brick Nelson,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The 3rd annual Perry Art in the Park festival returns to Heritage Oaks Park in Perry this Saturday, May 13, offering visitors an opportunity to witness local artists creating outdoor masterpieces in real time. The festival, running from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will feature regional artists, a free immersive arts area, family activities, food trucks…

Baldwin man arrested after stalking and shooting a woman

May 10, 2023

Haley Janes,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A 22-year-old Baldwin County man has been arrested after stalking and shooting a woman at an apartment off Highway 49. According to a release from the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a domestic dispute call involving gunfire around 8:45 a.m. at an apartment at 196 Highway 49. The victim in the incident, a 22-year-old…

Tech Report: Amazon will pay some customers to pick up their orders

May 10, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Amazon will pay some customers $10 to come and pick up their orders. The change applies to orders from locations such as Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh or Kohl’s stores, versus shipping them to a home address. Reuters reports that the move is an effort to cut costs on deliveries and returns. Apple is now worth 2.7 trillion dollars, the same…

Morning Business Report: Yuengling launches limited edition cans in support of veterans

May 10, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Brewer Yuengling has launched limited-edition red, white, and blue cans to support veterans. This timely marketing move by Yuengling positions the brand to scoop up Bud Light’s ex-customer base. Each can also boasts a QR code that links to merchandise, country music, and information about its summer concert series. A new report finds new college graduates are overestimating their starting…

FPD and Stratford to face off in the GIAA Girls 4A Soccer State Championship

Three teams from Middle Georgia will play for a girls soccer state title.

May 9, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The FPD Lady Vikings and the Stratford Academy Eaglettes will face off in the GIAA Girls 4A Soccer State Championship. FPD defeated St. Anne-Pacelli in an overtime thriller 2-1, while Stratford Academy defeated Brookstone 1-0 in the semifinals. FPD will look to win its first GIAA/GISA state title since 2007, while Stratford will look to win…

Dublin man dies after being found shot on Kingsby Street, GBI investigating

A 26-year-old Dublin man died after being found with a gunshot wound on Kingsby Street on Tuesday, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has now been called in to assist.

May 9, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 26-year-old Dublin man died after being found with a gunshot wound on Kingsby Street on Tuesday, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has now been called in to assist. Jimquez Nikwon Smith was discovered lying in the road around 9 a.m. after a 911 call was placed by a…

3D printed yearbooks bring joy to visually impaired students at Georgia Academy for the Blind

Created by Mercer University Professor of Biomedical Engineering Dr. Sinjae Hyun, the yearbooks feature 3D models of classmates' faces alongside braille-printed names, enabling visually impaired students to feel their classmates' faces.

May 9, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Mercer University’s School of Engineering has once again provided graduating seniors at Georgia Academy for the Blind (GAB) with unique 3D printed yearbooks called Touch3D. Created by Mercer University Professor of Biomedical Engineering Dr. Sinjae Hyun, the yearbooks feature 3D models of classmates’ faces alongside braille-printed names, enabling visually impaired students to feel their classmates’ faces….

Atrium Health Navicent’s ‘Bridge to Success’ program helps students start careers in healthcare

Atrium Health Navicent's "Bridge to Success" program is now offering recent high school graduates in Middle Georgia the opportunity to earn their associate's degree and gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field.

May 9, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent’s “Bridge to Success” program is now offering recent high school graduates in Middle Georgia the opportunity to earn their associate’s degree and gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field. The program provides up to three years of tuition and textbook assistance, capped at $5,250, for those who have obtained a GED or high…

Macon-Bibb Commissioners tour new amphitheater at Macon Mall as construction continues

Construction crews are making headway on the new Macon amphitheater and revitalization project at the Macon Mall. Macon-Bibb Commissioners and county leaders toured the site on Tuesday.

May 9, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Construction crews are making headway on the new Macon amphitheater and revitalization project at the Macon Mall. Macon-Bibb Commissioners and county leaders toured the site on Tuesday. Commissioner Al Tillman believes the amphitheater will become one of the city’s premier attractions. “What y’all see is something amazing and magnificent,” he said. The new amphitheater will accommodate…

Man arrested in connection to death on Log Cabin Drive

May 9, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man has been arrested in connection to the death of 28-year-old Kaneza Rikial Owens. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, 23-year-old Treyvon Deshun Walker was taken into custody Tuesday morning just after 11 a.m. at a residence in the 1500 block of Dexter Avenue. He was taken to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center…

Tech Report: Amazon will offer its films and movies on other sites

May 9, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Amazon is launching a new unit to distribute its movies and TV shows to other media outlets besides Prime Video, its own streaming service. Amazon MGM Studios distribution will make the programming available to rent or buy on other services. It will even be available on airplanes. It will also license the shows to foreign TV networks. Twitter is purging…

Common scams pulling in more money, BBB says

Tech Byte: How to avoid PayPal scams

May 9, 2023

Finn Balfour,

These days, most of us pay our bills and do some of our shopping online. PayPal a convenient way to make those purchases. Unfortunately, its convenient for criminals too. Let’s look at how you can stay away from scams and keep your money safe. Many of these scams happen over e-mail. According to VPNOverview, this a scammer’s preferred method of…

Oldest living WWII nurse passes away at 108

May 9, 2023

Haley Janes,

Meta Monteleon, Photo Credit to Dublin VA Medical CenterDUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The oldest living WWII nurse has passed away, the Dublin VA medical center wrote on the loss, saying that she was a treasured part of the Dublin VA community. Meta Monteleon was her name, and the 108-year-old veteran served as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army Nurse…

Ask Angi: Personalizing your rental home

Renter friendly home projects

May 9, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Your rental may not be your forever home, but it can still reflect your personality. With a little creativity, you can personalize your rental without getting into hot water with your landlord. In today’s Ask Angi, Home Home Expert Mallory Micetich has some advice to get you started. Before you start grabbing supplies, Mallory recommends reading through your lease again…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores May 1-5

Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, May 1 and Friday, May 5, 2023.

May 9, 2023

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, May 1 and Friday, May 5, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red, which is considered unsatisfactory on the state’s scale. All scores between 70 and 99 are shown in black….

East Dublin man arrested, charged with murder of Warner Robins woman

May 9, 2023

41NBC Web Producer,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- A 26-year-old man from East Dublin has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses in connection with the death of 22-year-old Ericia Avyana Smith, of Warner Robins. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Tahvien Dewberry was taken into custody on Monday, after the GBI was requested by the East Dublin Police Department to investigate Smith’s death….

Bleckley County will host Irwin County in the GHSA A Division I Final Four.

Tattnall Square Academy will face St. Anne-Pacelli in the 4A state finals.

According to the Warner Robins Police Department, Norfolk Southern says it will not have the railroad crossing repaired until May 16 due to the fabrication process of the crossing guard.

A stationary boundary that has set up over our area will be the starting point for a few storms Thursday afternoon. A few storms could become severe.

Macon Violence Prevention (MVP) is fostering positive change in the community by providing a $90,000 grant to Next Level Community Development Center, an after-school and summer program focused on violence prevention and supporting vulnerable youth.

Students at Middle Georgia State University walked across the stage Wednesday to receive their degrees as part of spring commencement ceremonies.

The arrival of the E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) aircraft marks a new mission at Robins Air Force Base, aiming to improve the nation's military defense by strengthening communication between units.

As hospitals across the country celebrate National Nurses Week, nurses at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon got a visit from some furry friends.

The 3rd annual Perry Art in the Park festival returns to Heritage Oaks Park in Perry this Saturday, May 13, offering visitors an opportunity to witness local artists creating outdoor masterpieces in real time.

Three teams from Middle Georgia will play for a girls soccer state title.

A 26-year-old Dublin man died after being found with a gunshot wound on Kingsby Street on Tuesday, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has now been called in to assist.

Created by Mercer University Professor of Biomedical Engineering Dr. Sinjae Hyun, the yearbooks feature 3D models of classmates' faces alongside braille-printed names, enabling visually impaired students to feel their classmates' faces.

Atrium Health Navicent's "Bridge to Success" program is now offering recent high school graduates in Middle Georgia the opportunity to earn their associate's degree and gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field.

Construction crews are making headway on the new Macon amphitheater and revitalization project at the Macon Mall. Macon-Bibb Commissioners and county leaders toured the site on Tuesday.

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Here's this week's Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, May 1 and Friday, May 5, 2023.

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