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New YKK AP manufacturing facility promises job growth in Middle Georgia

A significant boost to local employment is on the horizon for Middle Georgia, thanks to a new partnership between YKK AP and JE Dunn. The two companies have teamed up to build a 400,000 square foot manufacturing facility for residential windows and doors.

July 7, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A significant boost to local employment is on the horizon for Middle Georgia, thanks to a new partnership between YKK AP and JE Dunn. The two companies have teamed up to build a 400,000 square foot manufacturing facility for residential windows and doors. The facility is expected to create 100 new jobs for residents in Macon…

Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center hosts ‘Splash Bash’ for seniors amid Middle Georgia heat

As the Middle Georgia summer heat intensifies, the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center offered a unique refuge for its senior citizens with a "Splash Bash and Tailgate" event on Friday.

July 7, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — As the Middle Georgia summer heat intensifies, the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center offered a unique refuge for its senior citizens with a “Splash Bash and Tailgate” event on Friday. “We’re having an amazing day with our aging citizens of Macon-Bibb County and surrounding counties,” supervisor Andrea Lee said. “Today they have joined us to celebrate…

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia introduces donation delivery service in partnership with ReSupply

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia has partnered with ReSupply, a veteran-owned donation pickup service, to introduce a new donation delivery service.

July 7, 2023

Edward Smart,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia has partnered with ReSupply, a veteran-owned donation pickup service, to introduce a new donation delivery service. The goal is to simplify the donation process for residents in Middle Georgia by facilitating the pickup of donated items directly from their homes. “You can just call them in and have someone come to…

Coach’s Corner: Chance Jones – Stratford Eagles

Coach Chance Jones of Stratford Academy sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

July 7, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Chance Jones of Stratford Academy sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Coach’s Corner, Sports Tags: high school football, STRATFORD ACADEMY EAGLES

Epsilon Beta Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity holds annual school giveaway

July 7, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Happening on Saturday morning, school supplies will be given away for both students and teachers. The Epsilon Beta Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is hosting their annual school supply giveaway. The event will run from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. or while supplies last. The giveaway will be held at the Bibb County School…

Tech Report: Threads attracts 30 million users in its first 24 hours

July 7, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Meta says in the first 24 hours, its new social media platform, Threads, signed up 30 million users. But, Threads also comes with a whole host of Meta baggage. The company has gained notoriety for questionable privacy practices, opaque algorithms and big tech monopoly power. Twitter has alleged that Meta might have stolen intellectual property in its launch, a charge…

Morning Business Report: What extreme heat is costing Americans

July 7, 2023

Finn Balfour,

The Center for American Progress, a non-partisan institute, has tallied up the cost of extreme heat in the United States. In this summer alone, the country has seen 235,000 ER visits and $1 billion in healthcare bills. American Progress used insurance claims to find that total. In other healthcare news, the FDA has approved a new Alzheimer’s drug. The new…

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Macon Mental Health Matters hosting Pop-Up Gym with other local agencies

Macon Mental Health Matters is going big for the month of July.

July 7, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — If you’re looking to clear your head or take a mental health break, you’ll want to clear your schedule Saturday morning. That’s because Macon Mental Health Matters is taking its Mental Health Pop-up Gym to the South Bibb Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This Saturday, they’re hosting their usual yoga, drum circle and…

BCSO Investigates fatal shooting on Lindwood Drive

July 7, 2023

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened just before 11 p.m. Thursday night. Deputies responded to a person shot inside of a residence on the 3900 block of Lindwood Drive. Once inside, they found 28-year-old Dawud Gillion unresponsive. Deputy Coroner Richard Robinson pronounced gillion dead on scene. Investigators are working to…

Mercer women’s lacrosse program’s all-time leading scorer going pro

After playing a crucial role in leading the Mercer Bears to three conference tournament titles and NCAA national tournament appearances, Hailey Rhatigan sought a new challenge, leading her to join one of the most prestigious lacrosse programs in the country: Northwestern University.

July 6, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After playing a crucial role in leading the Mercer Bears to three conference tournament titles and NCAA national tournament appearances, Hailey Rhatigan sought a new challenge, leading her to join one of the most prestigious lacrosse programs in the country: Northwestern University. “Just coming from Mercer and just the impact that I was able to make…

Deputies: Social media video leads to Macon woman’s arrest on child cruelty charges

Bibb County deputies say 27-year-old Samarria White was seen on video dragging her child through the grass by the hair. The video, which was shared on social media, also shows the woman striking the child in the face, according to deputies.

July 6, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Photo: Bibb County Sheriff’s OfficeMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A disturbing video leads to the arrest of a Macon mother. Bibb County deputies say 27-year-old Samarria White was seen on video dragging her child through the grass by the hair. The video, which was shared on social media, also shows the woman striking the child in the face, according to deputies….

Staying hot and humid Friday with scattered storms

Our summer weather pattern is continuing into the end of the week. Highs Friday warm to the mid-90s with scattered storms.

July 6, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

We saw sunshine most of the day, allowing highs to warm into the mid-90s this afternoon. A few showers popped up this evening, with a few more possible overnight. Tomorrow will bring a similar forecast for the area with partly cloudy skies and high humidity. Once again, we can’t rule out a strong storm or two through the afternoon. Saturday…

Chic-King, longstanding Eastman restaurant, heavily damaged in Thursday fire

Chic-King, a longstanding favorite in Eastman, was heavily damaged by a fire that broke out early Thursday morning.

July 6, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Photos: Katie ShipleyEASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Chic-King, a longstanding favorite in Eastman, was heavily damaged by a fire that broke out early Thursday morning. The fire at the building, located at 655 College Street, started just after 9:30 a.m. “It definitely happened fast,” said Katie Shipley, the general manager of a nearby Domino’s Pizza restaurant. Shipley, who says her business…

Funeral arrangements announced for fallen Crisp County deputy

The funeral service will take place on Monday, July 10th.

July 6, 2023

Shelby Coates,

Credit: Crisp County Sheriff’s OfficeCORDELE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Funeral arrangements are set for the Crisp County Sheriff’s Office deputy killed in the line of duty, Wednesday. Deputy Tyee Browne was performing a traffic stop when a truck was flagged as stolen. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the driver, 25-year-old Croshawn Cross, shot the Deputy Browne and drove off in…

Sheriff: Threatening phone calls lead to swift response in Eastman, no credible threats found

Dodge County High School and Dodge County Hospital were both placed under lockdown on Thursday after threatening phone calls.

July 6, 2023

Shelby Coates,

UPDATE (7 p.m.) – Dodge County High School and Dodge County Hospital were both placed under lockdown on Thursday after threatening phone calls. That’s according to a news release from Dodge County Sheriff Brian Robinson. “Today, the Dodge County Sheriff’s Office responded to two separate incidents in which telephone calls were received from a subject threatening harm at locations in…

New commander takes over 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base

Colonel Deedrick L. Reese has assumed command of the 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base, taking over from his predecessor Colonel Lindsay C. Droz.

July 6, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Colonel Deedrick L. Reese has assumed command of the 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base, taking over from his predecessor Colonel Lindsay C. Droz. The official change of command ceremony, held this week, was attended by a crowd of family, friends, local government officials and fellow service members. “I want to welcome…

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center receives 4-star rating for overall quality of healthcare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has a star rating system to help you choose a provider. The rating compares each provider’s overall quality of services. This year, the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center received its first CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

July 6, 2023

Andrew Willis,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Carl Vinson Veterans’ Administration Medical Center in Dublin wants veterans to know they have options when choosing a healthcare provider. If you’re a veteran looking to compare hospitals in your area, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, has a star rating system to help you choose a provider. The rating compares each provider’s…

Coach’s Corner: Roger Holmes – Dublin Fighting Irish

Coach Roger Holmes of Dublin High School sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

July 6, 2023

David Tufts,

Coach Roger Holmes of Dublin High School sits down with 41NBC’s Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season. Categories: Sports Tags: dublin fighting irish, GHSA, high school football

Tech Report: 2022 saw a dramatic rise in investment fraud

July 6, 2023

Finn Balfour,

In 2022, a staggering $3.82 billion was stolen via investment fraud. Compared to the previous year, that’s a 128% increase. What’s behind the unprecedented spike? Advances in AI technology are making investment fraud easier. Scams are using deep fakes, which use a form of AI known as deep learning, to generate fake videos of real people. Scammers use this technology…

Store employee arrested in connection to Family Dollar armed robbery

Deputies first responded to an armed robbery call on June 28th.

July 6, 2023

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office makes an arrest in connection to a reported armed robbery. Deputies first responded to an armed robbery call at Family Dollar located at 3656 Jeffersonville Road on June 28th. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, a store employee called the Bibb County Sheriff’s to report an armed robbery around 12:40pm….

Pedestrian killed in crash on Houston Road in Macon

The collision happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Houston Road near Hawkinsville Road.

July 6, 2023

Shelby Coates,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A pedestrian is dead following a crash on Houston Road in Macon, Wednesday night. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says the collision happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Houston Road near Hawkinsville Road. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a Nissan Sentra was heading south on Houston Road when it hit 32-year-old Terry Lynn Crump, of Macon,…

Morning Business Report: Meta unveils Threads, a competitor to Twitter

July 6, 2023

Finn Balfour,

Meta has a new app and it’s built to compete with Twitter. The app, called Threads, is live on the App Store and Google Play. Threads is closely tied to Instagram, meaning that you’ll get to use your Instagram handle and follow list across both apps. Non-binary people hunting for a new job are at a disadvantage. A new report…

BS Report: July 5th – What’s ‘Losing’?

The Braves have been red hot all summer long but can they keep the flames lit?

July 5, 2023

David Tufts,

The Braves have been red hot all summer long but can they keep the flames lit? Bill Shanks is here to explain why a few losses here or there shouldn’t be a cause for alarm. Categories: Sports Tags: Atlanta Braves, MLB, nl east

Perry Junior League’s 8U All-Star team headed to Dixie Youth Baseball World Series

2023 Dixie Youth Baseball World Series to take place in Hattiesburg, Mississippi from July 27 to August 1.

July 5, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Perry Junior League’s 8U All-Star team claimed the Dixie Youth Baseball state title and will now represent Georgia at the 2023 DYB World Series. The team will travel to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on July 27th to take part in the 10-team tournament. Perry Junior League’s 8U All-Star team needs financial help to make the trip and…

New YKK AP manufacturing facility promises job growth in Middle Georgia

A significant boost to local employment is on the horizon for Middle Georgia, thanks to a new partnership between YKK AP and JE Dunn. The two companies have teamed up to build a 400,000 square foot manufacturing facility for residential windows and doors.

Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center hosts ‘Splash Bash’ for seniors amid Middle Georgia heat

As the Middle Georgia summer heat intensifies, the Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center offered a unique refuge for its senior citizens with a "Splash Bash and Tailgate" event on Friday.

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia introduces donation delivery service in partnership with ReSupply

Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia has partnered with ReSupply, a veteran-owned donation pickup service, to introduce a new donation delivery service.

Coach’s Corner: Chance Jones – Stratford Eagles

Coach Chance Jones of Stratford Academy sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Epsilon Beta Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity holds annual school giveaway

Morning Business Report: What extreme heat is costing Americans

Macon Mental Health Matters hosting Pop-Up Gym with other local agencies

Macon Mental Health Matters is going big for the month of July.

BCSO Investigates fatal shooting on Lindwood Drive

Mercer women’s lacrosse program’s all-time leading scorer going pro

After playing a crucial role in leading the Mercer Bears to three conference tournament titles and NCAA national tournament appearances, Hailey Rhatigan sought a new challenge, leading her to join one of the most prestigious lacrosse programs in the country: Northwestern University.

Staying hot and humid Friday with scattered storms

Our summer weather pattern is continuing into the end of the week. Highs Friday warm to the mid-90s with scattered storms.

Chic-King, longstanding Eastman restaurant, heavily damaged in Thursday fire

Chic-King, a longstanding favorite in Eastman, was heavily damaged by a fire that broke out early Thursday morning.

Funeral arrangements announced for fallen Crisp County deputy

The funeral service will take place on Monday, July 10th.

Sheriff: Threatening phone calls lead to swift response in Eastman, no credible threats found

Dodge County High School and Dodge County Hospital were both placed under lockdown on Thursday after threatening phone calls.

New commander takes over 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base

Colonel Deedrick L. Reese has assumed command of the 78th Air Base Wing at Robins Air Force Base, taking over from his predecessor Colonel Lindsay C. Droz.

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center receives 4-star rating for overall quality of healthcare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has a star rating system to help you choose a provider. The rating compares each provider’s overall quality of services. This year, the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center received its first CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Coach’s Corner: Roger Holmes – Dublin Fighting Irish

Coach Roger Holmes of Dublin High School sits down with 41NBC's Bill Shanks to talk about their upcoming season.

Tech Report: 2022 saw a dramatic rise in investment fraud

Store employee arrested in connection to Family Dollar armed robbery

Deputies first responded to an armed robbery call on June 28th.

Pedestrian killed in crash on Houston Road in Macon

The collision happened just after 11:30 p.m. on Houston Road near Hawkinsville Road.

BS Report: July 5th – What’s ‘Losing’?

The Braves have been red hot all summer long but can they keep the flames lit?

Perry Junior League’s 8U All-Star team headed to Dixie Youth Baseball World Series

2023 Dixie Youth Baseball World Series to take place in Hattiesburg, Mississippi from July 27 to August 1.

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