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Macon’s new Pickleball facility gets a name: ‘Rhythm and Rally Sports & Events’

Macon-Bibb County, the Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority and Visit Macon unveiled the name of the new Pickleball complex opening soon in the Macon Mall.

November 28, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb County, the Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority and Visit Macon unveiled the name of the new Pickleball complex opening soon in the Macon Mall. The complex will be known as the “Rhythm and Rally Sports & Events Center.” The idea is for the facility’s name to be instantly recognizable by Pickleball fans and tournament promoters. “It’s…

Johnifer Barnwell makes federal court appearance in Macon after recapture

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Georgia says Barnwell, a convicted felon, faces a federal charge for his alleged involvement in a Bibb County jailbreak on October 16.

November 28, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Johnifer Barnwell (Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Johnifer Dernard Barnwell, also known as “Whoop” and “Malixe,” appeared in the U.S. Courthouse in Macon Tuesday for his initial appearance in the Middle District of Georgia after being taken into custody in Augusta on November 12. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia says Barnwell, a…

Macon man admits guilt in 2021 shooting death of brother, gets 20-year sentence

A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to multiple charges in connection with the 2021 shooting death of his brother.

November 28, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

James Card (Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office – 2021)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to multiple charges in connection with the 2021 shooting death of his brother. The Macon Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office says 23-year-old James L. Card pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and possession of a…

UPDATE: Macon man arrested in connection with 2022 shooting death

Shavis Terrell Hicks was wanted in connection with the death of 23-year-old Jermaine Reynolds.

November 28, 2023

Shelby Coates, Tucker Sargent,

Shavis Hicks– Photo Credit to Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeUPDATE (11/28/23): 33-year-old Shavis Terrell Hicks is now in custody in connection with the death of 23-year-old Jermaine Brandon Reynolds on September 15, 2022. A Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release sent Tuesday morning says Hicks was booked into the Bibb County Jail after being transported there by Baldwin County deputies. He’s…

Loosier Furniture Express bids farewell after 85 years, 58 in Macon

Loosier Furniture Express, a Georgia staple for 85 years, announced Tuesday it is closing its doors and will start a total liquidation sale this week.

November 28, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Loosier Furniture ExpressMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Loosier Furniture Express, a Georgia staple for 85 years, announced Tuesday it is closing its doors and will start a total liquidation sale this week. The family-owned furniture store has operated in Macon for 58 years. The company made the announcement in a news release. A staff member confirmed the closure by phone….

Really cold tomorrow

November 28, 2023

Chris Denmark,

Another cold morning across Middle Georgia with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. This afternoon is gonna be a lot like yesterday with sunshine and temperatures in the mid 50s. As we head into Wednesday morning our sky will be clear allowing temperatures to drop to the mid to upper 20s across the area. You will definitely want…

UPDATE: Warner Robins partners with No Limit Baptist Church to open warming shelter for homeless

The City of Warner Robins announced Monday a "significant partnership" with No Limit Baptist Church to address the needs of the homeless during frigid nights.

November 27, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (11/27): The City of Warner Robins announced Monday a “significant partnership” with No Limit Baptist Church to address the needs of the homeless during frigid nights. “The community can play a crucial role in supporting this initiative by donating items to shelter, located at 1352 Radio Loop, Warner Robins, Georgia 31088,” the city stated in a Facebook post. The…

Rosalynn Carter motorcade passes through Middle Georgia

The final journey of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter commenced from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus on Monday as a motorcade bearing her legacy passed through Peach County on its way to the Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta.

November 27, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The final journey of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter commenced from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus on Monday as a motorcade bearing her legacy passed through Peach County on its way to the Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta. Carter’s body will lie in repose at the library Monday night before a tribute service on…

This week’s 5 most wanted: Macon Regional Crimestoppers searches for suspected criminals

Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five suspects wanted across Middle Georgia.

November 27, 2023

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight the five most wanted suspects right now. 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? Wayne Tisdale, male. …

Jason Aldean to play Macon Amphitheater in 2024

Country music superstar Jason Aldean, a Macon native, is set to return to his roots with a concert at the Macon Amphitheater on October 5, 2024.

November 27, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Country music superstar Jason Aldean, a Macon native, is set to return to his roots with a concert at the Macon Amphitheater on October 5, 2024. The performance is part of the 24-city extension of his highly successful 2023 Highway Desperado Tour, according to Live Nation. “So excited for the home town show! ,” Aldean commented…

Cool days ahead

November 27, 2023

Chris Denmark,

Man was it chilly this morning we saw temperatures this morning in the low to mid 40s with winds out of the northwest. Today we will warm up but not by much into the mid 50s continuing a northwest wind at 8-10 mph with gust 10-15. We will see much more in the way of sunshine today compared to the weekend….

WRPD investigates homicide, man arrested for death of his wife

November 27, 2023

Haley Janes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — In Houston County, the Warner Robins Police Department are investigating an incident that was, at first, called in as a possible suicide but has since been upgraded to a homicide case. The suspicious death was called in on Friday morning, at 202 Wake Forest Drive. 55-year-old Brian Mcmanus was calling to report the death of…

Moped crash at College St. kills 1, injures another

November 27, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A fatal traffic accident at the intersection of College Street and Walnut Street is under investigation. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says that the accident was called into the 911 center at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. It was reported that a moped ran a red light and collided with a Ford Escape. The moped driver was identified…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Mary Persons welcomes Cedar Grove

The Bulldogs have won 10 games in a row. During its winning streak, the team is scoring 34PPG, and only giving up 13PPG. If the Bulldogs win, they'll host the semi-final game.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Mary Persons Bulldogs hosted the Cedar Grove Saints for a quarterfinal matchup at Dan Pitts Stadium at Mitchell Field. The Bulldogs have won 10 games in a row. During its winning streak, the team is scoring 34PPG, and only giving up 13PPG. If the Bulldogs win, they’ll host the semi-final game. The Saints travel from…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Warner Robins hosts Creekside

The Demons beat Creekside last year in the quarterfinals 31-28. Warner Robins has won seven games in a row, averaging 30PPG on offense. The Seminoles are ranked #2 in 5A. The team is on a nine game winning streak, scoring 43PPG.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —The Warner Robins Demons took on the Creekside Seminoles on Friday night at McConnell-Talbert Stadium. The Demons beat Creekside last year in the quarterfinals 31-28. Warner Robins has won seven games in a row, averaging 30PPG on offense. The Seminoles are ranked #2 in 5A. The team is on a nine game winning streak, scoring 43PPG….

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: John Milledge hosts Pinewood

The Trojans have won 61 games in a row, and attempting to win its fifth straight state championship. The Christian Patriots lost to John Milledge 49-33, in September.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The John Milledge Trojans welcomed in the Pinewood Christian Patriots to Trojan Field on Friday night in a GIAA semi-final game. The Trojans have won 61 games in a row, and attempting to win its fifth straight state championship. The Christian Patriots lost to John Milledge 49-33, in September. Winner of this game will play Valwood…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Macon County travels to Telfair County

The Bulldogs have won six in a row and are scoring 32PPG, while only giving up 16PPG. The Trojans have never played the Macon County.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

McRAE-HELENA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon County Bulldogs went on the road to take on the Telfair County Trojans in the quarterfinals of the GHSA playoffs. The Bulldogs have won six in a row and are scoring 32PPG, while only giving up 16PPG. The Trojans have never played the Macon County. Here are the highlights from Trojan Field. Categories: End…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Tattnall battles FPD in our Game of the Week

The Trojans lost to FPD 29-26, at home in October. The Vikings are (7-3-1) after winning just two games last year.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The FPD Vikings hosted the Tattnall Trojans in a GIAA semi-final matchup for our Game of the Week on The End Zone. The Trojans lost to FPD 29-26, at home in October. The Vikings are (7-3-1) after winning just two games last year. The winner will play in the Championship game at Mercer next Friday against…

Lineman of the Week: Warner Robins High School

November 24, 2023

David Tufts,

Tonight we lift up and celebrate Flint Energies Power Lineman of the week Seth Hampton and high school football lineman Nick Reeves of Warner Robins High School—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

Man turns himself in for deadly Sandersville shooting

It happened at the 478 Loft Event Center on Georgia Highway 15, after fight broke out.

November 24, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

SANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A man turns himself in after a deadly shooting in Sandersville Friday morning. It happened at the 478 Loft Event Center on Georgia Highway 15, after fight broke out. Xzavious Wicker turned himself in to the Washington County Jail, where he’s being held without bond according to a post on the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page….

Macon’s Christmas Lights Extravaganza offers a unique experience

The Extravaganza boasts more than one million lights across five city blocks synchronized to music performed by the Macon Pops.

November 24, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Downtown Macon is kicked off the holiday season with its 8th annual free outdoor concert and Christmas Lights Extravaganza. The Extravaganza boasts more than one million lights across five city blocks, synchronized to music performed by the Macon Pops. You can see two different light shows every night between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. until January…

Macon Volunteer Clinic Launches Giving Tuesday Campaign

It hopes to raise $20,000 during the campaign for new eye care equipment.

November 24, 2023

Fiona King,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon Volunteer Clinic is launching a Giving Tuesday Campaign to expand its services at the Clinic. It hopes to raise $20,000 during the campaign for new eye care equipment. The clinic currently offers free primary medical and dental care for adults in Macon-Bibb and Twiggs Counties, who don’t make enough money, or don’t have insurance…

Charity organizations provide free meals for Thanksgiving

For organizations like Helping Hands Generation or the Salvation Army, giving back to the community comes from a place of love.

November 24, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Families across the country gathered around the table Thursday, to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal together. For those without a place to go though, charity organizations stepped in to lend a helping hand. Since 2016, owner of Helping Hands Generation, Amber Cearnal, has provided food and necessities on holidays to people in Macon. “Basically just want to…

Car chase in Laurens ends in crash, suspect on the loose

November 23, 2023

Haley Janes,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Laurens county sheriff’s office is searching for a suspect on the loose after a car chase with the Georgia state patrol. Its reported that the chase ended in a crash on highway 19 and I-16 and the suspect jumped out and ran on foot. There’s a high presence of law enforcement in the area. If…

Macon-Bibb County, the Macon-Bibb Urban Development Authority and Visit Macon unveiled the name of the new Pickleball complex opening soon in the Macon Mall.

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Georgia says Barnwell, a convicted felon, faces a federal charge for his alleged involvement in a Bibb County jailbreak on October 16.

A man was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to multiple charges in connection with the 2021 shooting death of his brother.

Shavis Terrell Hicks was wanted in connection with the death of 23-year-old Jermaine Reynolds.

Loosier Furniture Express, a Georgia staple for 85 years, announced Tuesday it is closing its doors and will start a total liquidation sale this week.

The City of Warner Robins announced Monday a "significant partnership" with No Limit Baptist Church to address the needs of the homeless during frigid nights.

The final journey of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter commenced from Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus on Monday as a motorcade bearing her legacy passed through Peach County on its way to the Carter Presidential Library in Atlanta.

Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five suspects wanted across Middle Georgia.

Country music superstar Jason Aldean, a Macon native, is set to return to his roots with a concert at the Macon Amphitheater on October 5, 2024.

The Bulldogs have won 10 games in a row. During its winning streak, the team is scoring 34PPG, and only giving up 13PPG. If the Bulldogs win, they'll host the semi-final game.

The Demons beat Creekside last year in the quarterfinals 31-28. Warner Robins has won seven games in a row, averaging 30PPG on offense. The Seminoles are ranked #2 in 5A. The team is on a nine game winning streak, scoring 43PPG.

The Trojans have won 61 games in a row, and attempting to win its fifth straight state championship. The Christian Patriots lost to John Milledge 49-33, in September.

The Bulldogs have won six in a row and are scoring 32PPG, while only giving up 16PPG. The Trojans have never played the Macon County.

The Trojans lost to FPD 29-26, at home in October. The Vikings are (7-3-1) after winning just two games last year.

It happened at the 478 Loft Event Center on Georgia Highway 15, after fight broke out.

The Extravaganza boasts more than one million lights across five city blocks synchronized to music performed by the Macon Pops.

It hopes to raise $20,000 during the campaign for new eye care equipment.

For organizations like Helping Hands Generation or the Salvation Army, giving back to the community comes from a place of love.

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