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Mercer men’s soccer to face FIU in the first round of the NCAA National Tournament

Mercer has won five SoCon Tournament Titles since 2016.

November 13, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The Mercer men’s soccer team waited patiently, staring at the television screen, hoping to find out who they’d face in the first round of the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer National Tournament; and after 38 teams were announced, Mercer’s name finally flashed across the screen as they are set to take on Florida International. The Bears had…

Cloudy conditions return Tuesday

November 13, 2023

Aaron Lowery,

MACON – Overcast conditions will return to Middle Georgia Tuesday. The Rest of the Evening Scattered clouds will stick around overnight, however they should mainly remain the upper level cirrus clouds. Temperatures will drop into the mid to upper 40s with winds from the northeast at 5-10 mph. Some thicker clouds may begin to arrive tomorrow morning. Tomorrow An…

Macon Burger Week 2023: Cashman’s Pub ‘Brotherly Love’ Burger

The first of our stops this week is Cashman's Pub on Cherry Street. Their entry, called "Brotherly Love," features a beef brisket and short rib patty topped with chopped ribeye steak, grilled onions, grilled peppers, white American cheese and Boro sauce, all on a toasted bun.

November 13, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The 6th annual Macon Burger Week is finally here! From Monday, November 13 through Sunday, November 19, 27 local restaurants will showcase original creations to be judged by Middle Georgians to see who will win best burger. This week will be jam-packed with mouth-watering dishes freshly cooked for those who dare to try and taste them…

Students at Northeast High School get hands-on experience with nanotechnology

The goal of the workshop was to show students the different fields and careers where nanotechnology is used.

November 13, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Professors from Georgia Tech’s Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology paid a visit to Northeast High School in Macon Monday to give students a hand-on demonstration in nanotechnology. Students learned about nanotechnology by reinforcing laminate paper with a thin film of acetone, the same way silicon chips are reinforced with metals. The workshop was hosted by Northeast…

UPDATE: Deputies say Roy Lee Queen found safe

UPDATE: Deputies say Roy Lee Queen has been found safe.

November 13, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Roy Lee Queen (Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)UPDATE: Deputies say Roy Lee Queen has been found safe. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating a missing man. A sheriff’s office news release says 52-year-old Roy Lee Queen Jr. was last seen on Pershing Avenue Saturday night. His family members told deputies he suffers from schizophrenia…

Dry today rain expected by tomorrow

November 13, 2023

Chris Denmark,

Folks you better enjoy today as it will be the only day this week that does not have a chance to see rain. This morning we saw temperatures in the 50s and 40s with cloud coverage. Today we will see clouds with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. Tonight we dip back into the 40s for another chilly night…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Johnson County hosts Washington-Wilkes in our Game of the Week

The Trojans had won their region two years in a row and were averaging 28 points per game while only giving up 14 per game.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Johnson County Trojans welcomed the Washington-Wilkes Tigers for the first round of the high school football playoffs. The Trojans had won their region two years in a row and were averaging 28 points per game while only giving up 14 per game. This was the first ever meeting between the two schools. Shaaz Peerani has…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Stratford welcomes Strong Rock Christian

The Eagles were averaging 24 points per game while giving up 22 points per game. Stratford beat Strong Rock 41-0 in 2021 and 28-21 in 2020.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Stratford Eagles hosted the Strong Rock Christian Patriots Friday night at Eagle Field. It was a play-in game in the GIAA playoffs. The winner gets FPD next week. The Eagles were averaging 24 points per game while giving up 22 points per game. Stratford beat Strong Rock 41-0 in 2021 and 28-21 in 2020. Tucker…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Jones County hosts Northside-Columbus

The Greyhounds are looking to make a deep playoff run this year after falling to Ware County in the opening round last season.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Jones County Greyhounds welcomed the Northside-Columbus Patriots for a first round playoff game. The Greyhounds are looking to make a deep playoff run this year after falling to Ware County in the opening round last season. Bill Shanks has the highlights from Greyhound Field. Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bill Shanks, Colubus Patriots,…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Warner Robins hosts McIntosh

The Demons had won five in a row and entered the playoffs as region champs for the first time since 2020.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Demons hosted the McIntosh Chiefs at McConnell-Talbert Stadium Friday night. The Demons had won five in a row and entered the playoffs as region champs for the first time since 2020. This was the first ever game between Warner Robins and McIntosh. Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports Tags: high school football,…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Mary Persons welcomes Long County

The Bulldogs were scoring 33 points per game while only giving up 12 per game. Their only loss this year was to Spalding.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mary Persons Bulldogs took on the Long County Blue Tide in the first round of the playoffs on Friday night. The Bulldogs were scoring 33 points per game while only giving up 12 per game. Their only loss this year was to Spalding. Bill Shanks has the highlights. Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports Tags:…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Dublin hosts Screven County

The Fighting Irish were the #2 team in their region and had won four straight games. They were scoring 43 points per game and only giving up 14 per game. Dublin last played Screven County in 2015, and the Gamecocks won.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Dublin Fighting Irish battled the Screven County Gamecocks inside The Shamrock Bowl on Friday night. The Fighting Irish were the #2 team in their region and had won four straight games. They were scoring 43 points per game and only giving up 14 per game. Dublin last played Screven County in 2015, and the Gamecocks…

THE END ZONE SCOREBOARD: Scores from 1st round of high school football playoffs

Here are Middle Georgia's high school football scores from the first week of GHSA football playoffs.

November 10, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

The End Zone logoMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are Middle Georgia’s high school football scores from the 1st round of the GHSA football playoffs: (Catch all the highlights here.) Note: Teams in GHSA AAAA and AA will play their first round playoff games on Saturday, November 11. Games featured on The End Zone: Dublin 49, Screven County 0 Johnson…

Middle Georgia gathers to honor servicemen and women for Veterans Day

"It's a very dangerous occupation. Especially if you're in battle, but it's so satisfying."

November 10, 2023

Dejon Campbell,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -Communities across Middle Georgia celebrated servicemen and women on Friday ahead on Veterans Day on Saturday. Middle Georgia State University and Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller, came together to honor those who have served and are currently serving. One of honored was Major Kevin Gunerman, a veteran who now serves in the Bibb County School District as…

Sweet Eleanor’s dessert shop opens its doors to downtown Macon

The shop was named after owner Scott Mitchell’s grandmother, who would bake him treats as a child.

November 10, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A new dessert shop is opening its doors to downtown Macon, serving up sweet treats and fond memories. Nearly fifty people turned out for the grand opening of Sweet Eleanor’s on Poplar Street Friday. Sweet Eleanor’s menu includes desserts, gelato, shakes, and coffee. Owner Scott Mitchell says there will also be seasonal menu options just in…

Lineman of the Week: John Milledge Academy

November 10, 2023

David Tufts,

Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies Power Lineman of the week Brennon Tyson and high school football lineman Brandon Watson of John Milledge Academy—both lineman 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

Mercer WBB earns first victory on the season in their home-opener (highlights)

The Bears have five returners and seven newcomers.

November 9, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –After falling in their season opener to Western Kentucky, the Mercer women’s basketball team took advantage of home court, winning their first game of the season 70-62 against Florida Atlantic at Hawkins Arena. The Bears have only five returners and seven newcomers this season. One of the newcomers is former Veterans Warhawk Stacie Jones, who led the…

End Zone Game of the Week Preview: Washington-Wilkes at Johnson County

Johnson County finished the regular season 7-3, with a 5-0 region record.

November 9, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The high school football state playoffs are officially here, and the End Zone Game of the Week features a GHSA Class A Division II first-round battle between the Johnson County Trojans and the Washington-Wilkes Tigers. The Trojans finished the regular season with a 7-3 record while going 5-0 in region play, claiming back-to-back region titles. “They’re a…

NewTown Macon, Synovus Bank announce $1 million investment

NewTown Macon and Synovus say the money will support local entrepreneurs and developers, with a focus on those historically underserved.

November 9, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – NewTown Macon has received a $1 million investment from Synovus Bank to support its loan program to advance inclusive economic growth. NewTown Macon and Synovus say the money will support local entrepreneurs and developers, with a focus on those historically underserved. “The investment from Synovus propels us toward creating a more inclusive and diverse community, with…

84-year-old woman hospitalized after assault, attempted robbery in Macon Dollar General parking lot

The sheriff's office says it happened just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Dollar General store located at 2797 Emery Highway.

November 9, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An 84-year-old woman is recovering in the hospital after being assaulted in an attempted robbery in the parking lot of a Dollar General Thursday night. It happened just before 5:30 in the parking lot of Dollar General, located at 2797 Emery Highway, according to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release. Deputies were told the woman…

Washington Memorial Library 100th Birthday

Washington Memorial Library celebrates 100 year history, looks to the future

Established in 1923, Washington Memorial was the first free public library in Macon.

November 9, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Libraries are more that just a place to read a good book but also serve as a space where anyone can access a wealth of knowledge and resources. That’s why one Macon library is celebrating 100 years of service to the community. The Washington Memorial Library first opened its doors in November 1923. A century later,…

Taste & See Coffee Shop reopens in time for holiday rush

The downtown business brought back all of its classic menu items and now roasts its coffee beans in house.

November 9, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A downtown Macon coffee shop is re-opening its doors this week after it had to close nearly one year ago. Taste & See Coffee Shop and Gallery, located at 546 Poplar Street, closed last November due to a shortage of employees during the holiday season. According to shop owner Kevin Reeves, people stepped forward to work…

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‘The Voice’ winner Bryce Leatherwood part of 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival concert lineup

Macon's Cherry Blossom Festival is set to welcome Georgia's Bryce Leatherwood, the season 22 winner of The Voice, as part of the 2024 Festival's Nightly Concert Series.

November 9, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon’s Cherry Blossom Festival is set to welcome Georgia’s Bryce Leatherwood, the season 22 winner of The Voice, as part of the 2024 Festival’s Nightly Concert Series. Leatherwood will take the Coca-Cola Entertainment Stage at Carolyn Crayton Park on March 23, 2024. The 23-year-old country musician from Woodstock spent his childhood summers at his grandfather’s farm…

Rain back in the forecast Friday

November 9, 2023

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An incoming cold/stationary front will bring increased rain odds starting Friday. This Evening Cloud cover will continue to ramp up overnight ahead of tomorrow’s frontal arrival. Temperatures will drop into the mid 50s for most of the region with winds remaining out of the southwest around 5 mph. Tomorrow It will be overcast for Friday with…

Mercer has won five SoCon Tournament Titles since 2016.

The first of our stops this week is Cashman's Pub on Cherry Street. Their entry, called "Brotherly Love," features a beef brisket and short rib patty topped with chopped ribeye steak, grilled onions, grilled peppers, white American cheese and Boro sauce, all on a toasted bun.

The goal of the workshop was to show students the different fields and careers where nanotechnology is used.

UPDATE: Deputies say Roy Lee Queen has been found safe.

The Trojans had won their region two years in a row and were averaging 28 points per game while only giving up 14 per game.

The Eagles were averaging 24 points per game while giving up 22 points per game. Stratford beat Strong Rock 41-0 in 2021 and 28-21 in 2020.

The Greyhounds are looking to make a deep playoff run this year after falling to Ware County in the opening round last season.

The Demons had won five in a row and entered the playoffs as region champs for the first time since 2020.

The Bulldogs were scoring 33 points per game while only giving up 12 per game. Their only loss this year was to Spalding.

The Fighting Irish were the #2 team in their region and had won four straight games. They were scoring 43 points per game and only giving up 14 per game. Dublin last played Screven County in 2015, and the Gamecocks won.

Here are Middle Georgia's high school football scores from the first week of GHSA football playoffs.

"It's a very dangerous occupation. Especially if you're in battle, but it's so satisfying."

The shop was named after owner Scott Mitchell’s grandmother, who would bake him treats as a child.

The Bears have five returners and seven newcomers.

Johnson County finished the regular season 7-3, with a 5-0 region record.

NewTown Macon and Synovus say the money will support local entrepreneurs and developers, with a focus on those historically underserved.

The sheriff's office says it happened just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Dollar General store located at 2797 Emery Highway.

Established in 1923, Washington Memorial was the first free public library in Macon.

The downtown business brought back all of its classic menu items and now roasts its coffee beans in house.

Macon's Cherry Blossom Festival is set to welcome Georgia's Bryce Leatherwood, the season 22 winner of The Voice, as part of the 2024 Festival's Nightly Concert Series.

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