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Middle Georgia State University Students visit Bibb schools to gain real-world teaching insight

To foster a new generation of educators, the Bibb County School District welcomed students from Middle Georgia State University (MGA) on a special tour of local elementary schools on Friday.

September 29, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – To foster a new generation of educators, the Bibb County School District welcomed students from Middle Georgia State University (MGA) on a special tour of local elementary schools on Friday. The visiting scholars stopped by Heritage, Veterans, and Southfield Elementary Schools, engaging with faculty and experiencing first-hand the daily operations of a classroom. The initiative aimed…

Atrium Health Navicent advocates for childhood obesity awareness, promotes family health in Middle Georgia

As Pediatric Obesity Awareness Month continues, Atrium Health Navicent is urging Middle Georgia families to prioritize healthy lifestyles to combat childhood obesity.

September 29, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As Pediatric Obesity Awareness Month continues, Atrium Health Navicent is urging Middle Georgia families to prioritize healthy lifestyles to combat childhood obesity. The healthcare provider says it’s important to focus on balanced nutrition, adequate sleep and regular physical activity for children. Through its “Healthy Me Clinic,” Atrium Health Navicent aims to guide young individuals towards a…

Museum of Aviation to host Beyblade tournament on Saturday

The museum, along with the World Beyblade Organization, will host the first-ever Beyblade tournament on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

September 29, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

BONAIRE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Things are going to be spinning at the Museum of Aviation this weekend. The museum, along with the World Beyblade Organization, will host the first-ever Beyblade tournament on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kids of all ages will be able to participate in both free play tournaments. The goal is for kids to learn…

End Zone Game of the Week Preview: Westside vs. Perry

Westside and Perry will match up for their 10th all-time meeting with the Panthers leading the series 5 to 4.

September 28, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –The End Zone Game of the Week features a GHSA 4A Region 2 battle between the Westside Seminoles and the Perry Panthers. The Seminoles have started the season 4-0; however, the victories haven’t come without some challenges as they have had to replace 13 starters this year. “We haven’t played particularly great the last couple of games,…

Macon kids learn baseball from MLB players at ‘Play Ball’ event

Kids in Macon got a chance to play baseball and learn from Major League players Thursday as part of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Play Ball Initiative.

September 28, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Kids in Macon got a chance to play baseball and learn from Major League players Thursday as part of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Play Ball Initiative. More than 250 kids from L.H. Williams and Matilda Hartley Elementary Schools in Macon came out to play at Mercer University’s Claude Smith Field. Major League Baseball’s Vice President for…

Dublin City Schools selects teacher of the year

Dublin City Schools celebrated its teacher of the year on Thursday at the Laurens-Dublin Chamber of Commerce.

September 28, 2023

Edward Smart,

LAURENS COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dublin City Schools celebrated its teacher of the year on Thursday at the Laurens-Dublin Chamber of Commerce. Six teachers were nominated. Superintendent Fred Williams says he’s thankful for all teachers do. “This is just an opportunity to continue to put wind in the sails to those who give so much to help the very foundation…

478 Music Awards to shine light on Middle Georgia music

Put on your red carpet best, because the 478 Music Awards are coming to Macon this Sunday evening. The public is invited to join in a night full of festivities and tunes, all to recognize the local talent and culture of Middle Georgia music.

September 28, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Put on your red carpet best, because the 478 Music Awards are coming to Macon this Sunday evening. The public is invited to join in a night full of festivities and tunes, all to recognize the local talent and culture of Middle Georgia music. The event is happening at the Grand Opera House in downtown Macon…

Monroe County deputies investigating Juliette burglary, need help identifying suspects

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary that happened on Monday, September 18.

September 28, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Monroe County Sheriff’s OfficeJULIETTE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary that happened in Juliette on Monday, September 18. The suspects were captured on a home surveillance video, according to a sheriff’s office news release. Images from the video are attached to this story, but they are not extremely clear. The images show two…

Bike Walk Macon to host free biking classes in October

Bike Walk Macon will host a free two-part course on bicycling fundamentals next month.

September 28, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon will host a free two-part course on bicycling fundamentals. The course will be held at Carolyn Crayton Park in October. Topics will include essential bike safety tips, how to communicate with fellow commuters and a review on local and state laws. “If you understand your lane positioning, how to signal properly before you…

Warner Robins man arrested in Florida, accused of shooting spree

When arriving on scene, deputies say 21-year-old Gunner Cole fired shots at them. They returned fire, striking him.

September 27, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MIRAMAR BEACH, Florida (41NBC/WMGT) – A Sheriff’s Office in Florida releases body cam footage of a Warner Robins man deputies shot, after they say he went on a shooting spree, killing one person and injuring others. Deputies say on September 21, they heard gunshots in the area of Sandestin in Miramar Beach. As they got closer, dispatch began receiving call…

Drier, warmer weather returns to Middle Georgia Thursday

As rain moves out of the area tonight we will start to see some clearing. Highs Thursday will be warming into the 80s.

September 27, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

It has been a rainy and dreary day across Middle Georgia, but we are starting to see the rain moving out. Overnight, rain will be ending across the area with clouds sticking around through tomorrow. Sunshine will return to the area through the day Thursday with highs warming back to the 80s. Winds will still be gusting up to 20…

Bibb deputies: Wednesday afternoon shooting, crash leaves man hospitalized

A man is in the hospital after a shooting Wednesday afternoon.

September 27, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A man is in the hospital after a shooting and crash Wednesday afternoon. That’s according to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, which stated it happened on Williamson Road near Brad Walsh Parkway just after 4:30 p.m. Deputies were told a 23-year-old man was driving a Chevy Tahoe on Williamson Road when someone in a…

Baldwin County selects Atrium Health Navicent for new ambulance service following Grady EMS exit

Just a month after Grady EMS announced its departure, Baldwin County commissioners have chosen Atrium Health Navicent to provide ambulance services, citing cost-effectiveness as a key factor in the decision.

September 27, 2023

Dejon Campbell,

BALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Just a month after Grady EMS announced its departure, Baldwin County commissioners have chosen Atrium Health Navicent to provide ambulance services, citing cost-effectiveness as a key factor in the decision. “Atrium Health Navicent provided an excellent price,” County Manager Carlos Tobar said. The service agreement with Atrium is priced at $195,000 over a three-year period….

Washington County Fire Chiefs propose new budget to maintain quality of fire services

With the rising cost of equipment for firefighters and decline of volunteers, fire departments across Washington County have proposed a new budget to maintain their level of service.

September 27, 2023

Andrew Willis,

TENNILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With the rising cost of equipment for firefighters and decline of volunteers, fire departments across Washington County have proposed a new budget to maintain their level of service. Earlier this month, fire chiefs from the Tennille, Sandersville, Davisboro, Warthen, Deepstep, Harrison and Ohoopee fire departments proposed an annual budget of $1.6 million to the Washington County…

Bibb County School District Police Chief Russell Bentley to retire

After decades of service, Chief Russell Bentley, the man responsible for the safety of Bibb County schools, will retire on October 1, marking the end of an era that started in the very classrooms he later helped protect.

September 27, 2023

Dejon Campbell,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After decades of service, Chief Russell Bentley, the man responsible for the safety of Bibb County schools, will retire on October 1, marking the end of an era that started in the very classrooms he later helped protect. Chief Bentley’s journey with the Bibb County School District began at LH Williams Elementary School, where he became…

BS Report: September 27th – Home Field Advantage

The Braves are close to gaining home field advantage throughout the playoffs.

September 27, 2023

David Tufts,

The Braves are close to gaining home field advantage throughout the playoffs. 41NBC’s Bill Shanks, takes a look at the team heading in to the post-season. Categories: Sports Tags: Atlanta Braves, MLB, Playoffs

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Historic Macon’s Fall Flea Market offers discounts for members, aims to fund preservation efforts

Historic Macon is hosting its annual fall flea market this weekend, featuring a wide array of items ranging from furniture to vinyl records, as part of its biggest fundraising event of the year.

September 27, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Historic Macon is hosting its annual fall flea market this weekend, featuring a wide array of items ranging from furniture to vinyl records, as part of its biggest fundraising event of the year. In a recent Facebook post, the organization announced it is working to add 200 new members in celebration of Macon’s bicentennial. Current members…

First Presbyterian Day School in Macon increases security systems

First Presbyterian Day School in Macon has ramped up its security protocols by installing the Centegix security system, a measure aimed at ensuring the safety of students and staff.

September 27, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – First Presbyterian Day School in Macon has ramped up its security protocols by installing the Centegix security system, a measure aimed at ensuring the safety of students and staff. The Centegix system, which school officials say is utilized by 60% of public schools in Georgia, provides every school employee with a badge. The badge allows individuals…

Miss Georgia visits Bibb County Schools to spread awareness about #yesYOUcan program

Bibb County high schools welcomed a special guest on Wednesday to help motivate students in their future endeavors.

September 27, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County high schools welcomed a special guest on Wednesday to help motivate students in their future endeavors. Tara Schiphof, Miss Georgia 2023, visited each Bibb County high school in an effort to spread awareness for her #yesYOUcan initiative, part of her community service initiative for the Miss America program. #YesYOUcan focuses on educating people about…

Two teens shot in Warner Robins at Kingsnoll Dr.

September 27, 2023

Haley Janes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Warner Robins Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two teens hospitalized on Tuesday. WRPD says the incident happened at the 100 block of Kingsnoll Drive just before noon, where a 19-year-old and a 16-year old male were found shot. The 19-year-old, identified as Christian Jones, was shot in the abdomen, while the…

Baldwin man arrested for animal cruelty and obstruction

September 27, 2023

Haley Janes,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — In Baldwin county, deputies are investigating a possible dog fighting and animal cruelty case. They’ve seized 25 pit bull terriers, and arrested 42-year old Travis Myrick. Myrick is charged with animal cruelty and obstruction. Deputies went to a home at 108 Second Street to serve an unrelated warrant, and found kennels in a closed building with…

SparkMacon returns to downtown Macon with focus on creating entrepreneurs

SparkMacon’s return to downtown marks a new chapter of business coaching and entrepreneurial resources for anyone looking to start a business.

September 26, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A lot has changed since the Covid pandemic, including the way we do business. For one Macon startup space, the change is an opportunity to help aspiring entrepreneurs start their own business. Innovation has been the goal of SparkMacon since the startup space and Entrepreneurial Support Organization (ESO) opened in Macon nearly 10 years ago. What…

What to know in Macon-Bibb County as Georgia lifts burn ban this weekend

The Georgia State Environmental Protection Division is lifting its statewide burn ban beginning October 1, and The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants residents to know what regulations remain in place.

September 26, 2023

Andrew Willis,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Georgia State Environmental Protection Division is lifting its statewide burn ban beginning October 1, and The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants residents to know what regulations remain in place. Once the burn ban is lifted, residents must have a burn permit to burn yard and land-clearing debris in accordance with the State Fire Prevention Code….

Gary Byrd looks to elevate Macon’s Hotel Forty Five with community-focused initiatives

Hotel Forty Five in downtown Macon is looking to elevate its hotel and dining outlet with new management.

September 26, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Hotel Forty Five in downtown Macon is looking to elevate its hotel and dining outlet with new management. The hotel recently welcomed Gary Byrd as its new general manager. He most recently served as a GM at The Campbell House, Curio Collection by Hilton in Lexington, Kentucky, and looks to bring his experience to Macon by…

To foster a new generation of educators, the Bibb County School District welcomed students from Middle Georgia State University (MGA) on a special tour of local elementary schools on Friday.

As Pediatric Obesity Awareness Month continues, Atrium Health Navicent is urging Middle Georgia families to prioritize healthy lifestyles to combat childhood obesity.

The museum, along with the World Beyblade Organization, will host the first-ever Beyblade tournament on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Westside and Perry will match up for their 10th all-time meeting with the Panthers leading the series 5 to 4.

Kids in Macon got a chance to play baseball and learn from Major League players Thursday as part of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Play Ball Initiative.

Dublin City Schools celebrated its teacher of the year on Thursday at the Laurens-Dublin Chamber of Commerce.

Put on your red carpet best, because the 478 Music Awards are coming to Macon this Sunday evening. The public is invited to join in a night full of festivities and tunes, all to recognize the local talent and culture of Middle Georgia music.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary that happened on Monday, September 18.

Bike Walk Macon will host a free two-part course on bicycling fundamentals next month.

When arriving on scene, deputies say 21-year-old Gunner Cole fired shots at them. They returned fire, striking him.

As rain moves out of the area tonight we will start to see some clearing. Highs Thursday will be warming into the 80s.

A man is in the hospital after a shooting Wednesday afternoon.

Just a month after Grady EMS announced its departure, Baldwin County commissioners have chosen Atrium Health Navicent to provide ambulance services, citing cost-effectiveness as a key factor in the decision.

With the rising cost of equipment for firefighters and decline of volunteers, fire departments across Washington County have proposed a new budget to maintain their level of service.

After decades of service, Chief Russell Bentley, the man responsible for the safety of Bibb County schools, will retire on October 1, marking the end of an era that started in the very classrooms he later helped protect.

The Braves are close to gaining home field advantage throughout the playoffs.

Historic Macon is hosting its annual fall flea market this weekend, featuring a wide array of items ranging from furniture to vinyl records, as part of its biggest fundraising event of the year.

First Presbyterian Day School in Macon has ramped up its security protocols by installing the Centegix security system, a measure aimed at ensuring the safety of students and staff.

Bibb County high schools welcomed a special guest on Wednesday to help motivate students in their future endeavors.

SparkMacon’s return to downtown marks a new chapter of business coaching and entrepreneurial resources for anyone looking to start a business.

The Georgia State Environmental Protection Division is lifting its statewide burn ban beginning October 1, and The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department wants residents to know what regulations remain in place.

Hotel Forty Five in downtown Macon is looking to elevate its hotel and dining outlet with new management.

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