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Macon-Bibb files suit against Green Meadows Townhomes

According to Macon-Bibb County, Green Meadows violated ordinances related to the safety and condition of its apartment buildings.

August 7, 2023

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb County has filed a suit in Superior Court against the owners, agents, and corporations of Green Meadows Townhomes. Macon-Bibb County says the suit stems from the amount of criminal activity, emergency calls and other reports at the Hollingsworth Road complex. “Our community has said loud and clear that public safety is its top priority, and…

Tucker Road experiences closures this week for repairs

August 7, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Tucker Road will be experiencing some closures this week. The Macon water authority will be on site repairing a 24-inch storm drainpipe at 2099 Tucker Road. In a graphic posted by the Bibb county sheriff’s office, maps show the street will be closed starting Monday night from 7 p.m. to Tuesday morning at 6 a.m. Tucker…

Woman charged in hit-and-run incident

A Sergeant with the Jones County Sheriff's Office says Yoshonda Patterson hit a person walking along Highway 49, but returned to the scene to see if she hit anything.

August 4, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

JONES COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A woman in Jones County faces charges after the Jones County Sheriff’s Office says she was involved in a hit-and-run. It happened on July 31 on Highway 49 near Pamela Drive. A Sergeant with the Jones County Sheriff’s Office says Yoshonda Patterson hit a person walking along Highway 49, but returned to the scene to…

Two women face 53 charges in prescription drug investigation

On July 21, The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into illegally obtained Xanax.

August 4, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

TWIGGS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two women face a total of 53 charges, accused of illegally obtaining a prescription drug from pharmacies throughout Middle Georgia. On July 21, the Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into illegally obtained Xanax. The investigation revealed Christy Parsons was using stolen information from a doctor, a nurse practitioner and several others to obtain…

Coach’s Corner: Rob Stowe – Wilcox County Patriots

Coach Rob Stowe of Wilcox County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

August 4, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Rob Stowe of Wilcox County sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Sports Tags: high school football, Wilcox County Patriots

Staying hot and humid this weekend with scattered storms

Highs will be warming into the mid-90s this weekend with high humidity and rain chances increasing through the weekend.

August 4, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

We have been dealing with rain and storms for most of the day, but tonight we are seeing just a few isolated showers. By Saturday we will start the day with partly to mostly cloudy skies, clearing for the afternoon. This will allow highs to warm into the mid-90s, with high humidity as well. A few pop up storms will…

Study: Sunny days linked to increase in dog bites

A new study from Harvard Medical School and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital shows sunny days bring an increase in reported dog bites. That’s why Dysfunction Junction animal rescue in Twiggs County is offering tips on how to avoid being bitten and what to do if you are.

August 4, 2023

Andrew Willis,

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A new study from Harvard Medical School and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital shows sunny days bring an increase in reported dog bites. That’s why Dysfunction Junction animal rescue in Twiggs County is offering tips on how to avoid being bitten and what to do if you are. Rescue founder and CEO Joanna Tedder says if you are…

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UPDATE: Passenger injured in Washington County plane crash dies

Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran confirmed 69-year-old Timothy Fiser passed away on Thursday.

August 4, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (8/4) – One of the two men involved in the plane crash earlier this week in Washington County has died. Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran confirmed 69-year-old Timothy Fiser died on Thursday from the injures he sustained in the accident. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE (4 p.m.) – We now know the names of the two people on board an airplane that crashed…

UPDATE: Investigators need help identifying suspects in Macon robbery

The incident happened around 12:30 Thursday afternoon.

August 4, 2023

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Thursday afternoon armed robbery. It happened around 12:30 p.m. at the Circle K located at 2580 Riverside Drive. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, a man with a gun entered the store and demanded money from the register. After taking an undisclosed amount of cash, he left…

Portion of Millerfield Road renamed ‘Jim Hickman Way’ in golfer’s honor

A professional golfer, teacher and father was honored Friday by friends and family for his contributions to the Macon community.

August 4, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A professional golfer, teacher and father was honored Friday by friends and family for his contributions to the Macon community. City leaders gathered at Bowden Golf Club to dedicate a portion of Millerfield Road in Jim Hickman’s name. Hickman helped start several golf tournaments for charity. He also managed both River North and Bowden golf courses…

BS Report: August 4th – Building up the Bullpen

41NBC's Bill Shanks explains if the Braves made the right moves to win a World Series for the second time in three years.

August 4, 2023

David Tufts,

41NBC’s Bill Shanks explains if the Braves made the right moves to win a World Series for the second time in three years. Categories: Sports Tags: Atlanta Braves, MLB, nl east

Coach’s Corner: Jesse Hicks – Baldwin Braves

Coach Jesse Hicks of Baldwin sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

August 4, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Jesse Hicks of Baldwin sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Sports Tags: baldwin braves, high school football

Coach’s Corner: Dexter Copeland – Macon County Bulldogs

Coach Dexter Copeland of Macon County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

August 4, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Dexter Copeland of Macon County sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Sports Tags: high school football, Macon County Bulldogs

Coach’s Corner: Marquis Westbrook – Peach County Trojans

Coach Marquis Westbrook of Peach County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

August 4, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Marquis Westbrook of Peach County sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Sports Tags: County, football, High, Peach, school, trojans

Tech Report: Threads user count falls

August 4, 2023

Haley Janes,

Threads, Meta’s Twitter rival, is struggling to retain users roughly a month after its highly publicized launch. Meanwhile, Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are failing to catch on. Biotricity is expanding its AI technology development in remote cardiac care. Google is making it a lot easier to find and remove your contact information from its search results. Categories: Business, Featured,…

Morning Business Report: When are workers the most productive?

August 4, 2023

Haley Janes,

Apple, the world’s most valuable tech company–which relies on the iPhone for half its sales– reported on Thursday that revenue fell 1 percent. The company was able to weather declines with continued growth in app store and watch sales. Apple says it is exploring artificial intelligence applications. It’s expected to unveil new iPhones and watches in September. Amazon says its…

New Washington County Schools Superintendent shares vision for school year

Harden visited 41Today to share her goals and vision for the school district.

August 4, 2023

Shelby Coates,

Washington County SchoolsSANDERSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Washington County School System is starting the new school year with a new superintendent. Vickie Harden graduated from Washington County High School and went on to work for 13 years in the classroom and 17 years as an assistant principal and administrator. Harden visited 41Today to share her goals and vision for the…

Central Georgia Boy Scouts chooses its next Distinguished Citizen

They announced they unanimously selected Cherry Blossom Festival Founder Carolyn Crayton.

August 4, 2023

Denise Turner,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Central Georgia Council Boy Scouts of America has decided on the recipient of this year’s Distinguished Citizen Award. On Thursday morning, they announced they unanimously selected Cherry Blossom Festival Founder Carolyn Crayton. Crayton was not at the announcement, but she will attend a formal celebration later in August. The honorary chair for the Distinguished Citizens…

Man caught hours after escaping police chase in Dooly County

It happened in the area of Coppedge Road, Highway 27 and Tippetteville Road in Vienna.

August 3, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

VIENNA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A man in Dooly County is now in custody after be on the run Thursday. According to a Facebook post by the Dooly County Sheriff’s Office, deputies along with Georgia State Patrol were looking for a man who escaped a crash after a police chase. It happened in the area of Coppedge Road, Highway 27 and Tippetteville…

Perry Police Department’s K9 units receive protective vests thanks to donation

The Perry Police Department's K9 units now have an additional layer of protection thanks to a generous donation of five protective vests.

August 3, 2023

Edward Smart,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Perry Police Department’s K9 units now have an additional layer of protection thanks to a generous donation of five protective vests. K9 handler Corporal Tyler Ward says the K9s play a vital role in narcotics detection and tracking criminals or missing persons. He says their safety is priority. “It is important because it allows our…

Baldwin County Schools welcomes new literacy coach

Dr. Cyndi Barr, a seasoned educator who's honed her skills as a classroom teacher, online teacher, department chair and instructional coach, brings 16 years of education experience to the table.

August 3, 2023

Edward Smart,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Baldwin County School District has a new literacy coach. Dr. Cyndi Barr, a seasoned educator who’s honed her skills as a classroom teacher, online teacher, department chair and instructional coach, brings 16 years of education experience to the table. She says her objective is to address and improve Baldwin County’s literacy rate. “Unfortunately if you…

Houston County Superintendent Talks Growth For New School Year

Houston County Schools Superintendent talks growth for new school year

Superintendent Dr. Mark Scott stopped by 41Today to share his vision and plans for the upcoming school year.

August 3, 2023

Shelby Coates,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County School District is focused on growth as students return to the classroom for a new school year. Superintendent Dr. Mark Scott stopped by 41Today to share his vision and plans for the upcoming school year. In Houston County, the new school year is starting with the opening of a new primary school….

Bibb Schools Superintendent wants togetherness for new school year

Dr. Sims stopped by 41Today to share his vision and goals for the upcoming school year.

August 3, 2023

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District starts the new year with a new five-year strategic plan. It’s called Built 4 Bibb, and Superintendent Dr. Dan Sims says the plan is all about togetherness. Dr. Sims stopped by 41Today to share his vision and goals for the upcoming school year. The district leader also addressed concerns about the need…

2023 Football Season Preview: Peach County Trojans

"It's been a really long tradition of winning here in Peach County, so there's always pressure from that standpoint."

August 2, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –In a shocking move this summer, former Warner Robins football head coach Marquis Westbrook turned in his cardinal and white for black and yellow as he took over the Peach County football program after long-time head coach Chad Campbell left this offseason. “There is always pressure. I mean, especially with the expectations. It’s been a really…

According to Macon-Bibb County, Green Meadows violated ordinances related to the safety and condition of its apartment buildings.

A Sergeant with the Jones County Sheriff's Office says Yoshonda Patterson hit a person walking along Highway 49, but returned to the scene to see if she hit anything.

On July 21, The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into illegally obtained Xanax.

Coach Rob Stowe of Wilcox County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Highs will be warming into the mid-90s this weekend with high humidity and rain chances increasing through the weekend.

A new study from Harvard Medical School and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital shows sunny days bring an increase in reported dog bites. That’s why Dysfunction Junction animal rescue in Twiggs County is offering tips on how to avoid being bitten and what to do if you are.

Washington County Sheriff Joel Cochran confirmed 69-year-old Timothy Fiser passed away on Thursday.

The incident happened around 12:30 Thursday afternoon.

A professional golfer, teacher and father was honored Friday by friends and family for his contributions to the Macon community.

41NBC's Bill Shanks explains if the Braves made the right moves to win a World Series for the second time in three years.

Coach Jesse Hicks of Baldwin sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Coach Dexter Copeland of Macon County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Coach Marquis Westbrook of Peach County sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Harden visited 41Today to share her goals and vision for the school district.

They announced they unanimously selected Cherry Blossom Festival Founder Carolyn Crayton.

It happened in the area of Coppedge Road, Highway 27 and Tippetteville Road in Vienna.

The Perry Police Department's K9 units now have an additional layer of protection thanks to a generous donation of five protective vests.

Dr. Cyndi Barr, a seasoned educator who's honed her skills as a classroom teacher, online teacher, department chair and instructional coach, brings 16 years of education experience to the table.

Superintendent Dr. Mark Scott stopped by 41Today to share his vision and plans for the upcoming school year.

Dr. Sims stopped by 41Today to share his vision and goals for the upcoming school year.

"It's been a really long tradition of winning here in Peach County, so there's always pressure from that standpoint."

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