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Over 200 vendors attending Georgia National Fair this year

From purses, earnings, and even cookware, there's a booth for people of all ages.

October 10, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Over 200 vendors are at the Georgia National Fair this year.Shopping at the FairPERRY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— People are continuing to head out to the 33rd Georgia National Fair. Aside from the fair food and rides, there’s more to see with over 200 vendors inside the McGill Marketplace. For some vendors, like Bruce’s Concessions, attending the fair has become a tradition. Bruce’s…

BCSO, GSP arrest over 30 in “Operation Street Defender”

The focus of the operation was street racing, stunt driving and vandalism of Carolyn Crayton Park in downtown Macon.

October 10, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office along with Troopers from the Georgia State Patrol, executed “Operation Street Defender” on October 9. The focus of the operation was street racing, stunt driving and vandalism of Carolyn Crayton Park in downtown Macon. Law enforcement arrested 32 people, wrote 17 tickets for unlawful assembly, recovered 14 guns ; three of…

Peach County man arrested for murder, assault

According to a booking report, Robert Burnette was arrested early Sunday, just after midnight in reference to crimes committed on Saturday

October 10, 2022

Haley Janes,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Peach County Sheriff’s Office is reporting an arrest in connection to a weekend murder. According to a booking report, Robert Burnette was arrested early Sunday, just after midnight in reference to crimes committed on Saturday. The report says the 51-year-old is being charged with Aggravated Assault and Murder. He’s being held without bond. Categories:…

WRPD investigating suspicious death

The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Tim Hopkins.

October 10, 2022

Haley Janes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Warner Robins Police Department is investigating what they are calling a “suspicious death”. The department says officers responded to the 200 block of Todd Circle Sunday morning just before 8 a.m., in reference to a man dead from a gunshot wound. The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Tim Hopkins. Anyone with information on…

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Vienna mother stalls out on train tracks, charged with DUI and child endangerment after near miss

October 10, 2022

Haley Janes,

VIENNA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Saturday, just before 4 a.m., Vienna Police responded to an incident in which a vehicle had been struck by a train. According to Vienna PD, a black SUV driven by 26-year-old Rodreka Morgan had stalled on the tracks at a railroad crossing near the police station– a passing motorist saw the stalled car, as well as…

BCSO investigates fatal Bailey Avenue shooting

October 10, 2022

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that took place Saturday night just before 7 p.m. in the 1400 block of Bailey Avenue. Deputies responded to a domestic situation call and, on the way there, were told of another person being shot in the 3100 block of Napier Avenue. Upon arrival at both locations,…

Morning Business Report: Record low water levels disrupt shipping in Mississippi River

October 10, 2022

Edward Smart,

Record low water levels near the Mississippi River have disrupted shipping. This is causing barges to get stuck in the mud and sand, another snag for the supply chain. Retailers are hoping “over the top” Halloween decorations will boost sales. Nearly 70% of Americans plan to celebrate Halloween. Chick-fil-a is ranked as the slowest drive-thru, while Taco Bell is rated…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Bleckley County hosts Dublin in our Game of the Week

This was the first region game for both teams and the first time they'd met since 2019.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Royals welcomed the Dublin Fighting Irish in our Game of the Week. The Royals (6-0) were ranked #4 in Division 1 of Class A. They were scoring 39 points per game and allowing just seven points per game. The Fighting Irish had only allowed 13 points per game on the season. This was…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: West Laurens visits Westside

The Raiders (1-4) had been shut out three times this season. The Seminoles (4-1) lost to Perry last week but were averaging 38 points per game.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The West Laurens Raiders traveled to Macon to take on the Westside Seminoles Friday. The Raiders (1-4) had been shut out three times this season. The Seminoles (4-1) lost to Perry last week but were averaging 38 points per game. Check out the highlights from Ed Defore Sports Complex: Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Stratford visits Tattnall

The Eagles (5-1) had won two in a row and were scoring 35 points per game. The Trojans beat Frederica 42-18 last week and were scoring 48 points per game.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Stratford Eagles traveled to Jack Baynes Field to take on the Tattnall Trojans Friday. The Eagles (5-1) had won two in a row and were scoring 35 points per game. The Trojans beat Frederica 42-18 last week and were scoring 48 points per game. Tucker Sargent has the highlights: Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Mount de Sales welcomes FPD

The Cavaliers (2-3) had lost three in a row. The Vikings (1-5) had lost five in a row.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Mount de Sales Cavaliers hosted the FPD Vikings on Friday night. The Cavaliers (2-3) had lost three in a row. The Vikings (1-5) had lost five in a row. This was the region opener for both teams. Here are the highlights from Mike Garvin Stadium: Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bill Shanks,…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Veterans hosts Lee County

The Warhawks (4-2) were scoring 25 points per game while allowing 27 points per game. The Trojans (5-1) beat Houston County 50-21 last week.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Veterans Warhawks welcomed the Lee County Trojans to Freedom Field. The Warhawks (4-2) were scoring 25 points per game while allowing 27 points per game. The Trojans (5-1) beat Houston County 50-21 last week. Check out the highlights below: Categories: End Zone, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Bill Shanks, Freedom Field, high school football, lee county…

THE END ZONE HIGHLIGHTS: Central travels to ACE

The Gryphons (5-1, 2-1 in 2-AA) shut out Kendrick 42-0 last week and were scoring 47 points per game. The Chargers lost 47-0 to Northeast last week. They were allowing 35 points per game.

October 7, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Central Chargers went on the road to take on the ACE Gryphons on Friday night. The Gryphons (5-1, 2-1 in 2-AA) shut out Kendrick 42-0 last week and were scoring 47 points per game. The Chargers lost 47-0 to Northeast last week. They were allowing 35 points per game. Bill Shanks has the highlights: Categories:…

Senator Warnock state tour makes stop in Middle Georgia

Senator Warnock says he hopes people will see the differences between his record and his opponent, Herschel Walker's.

October 7, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Senator Raphael Warnock stopped in Macon Friday, as he continues his case for re-election. His ‘Working for Georgia’ bus tour is meeting with Georgians around the state to talk about his record thus far. He spoke about his efforts from capping the cost of prescription drugs and insulin, to working to strengthen police departments. Senator Warnock says…

Starbuck Learning Farm returns to Georgia National Fair

Once the fair ends, the food harvested will go to the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank.

October 7, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Starbuck Learning FarmStarbuck Learning FarmPERRY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— There’s more to the Georgia National Fair than just food and rides. There’s also a lot to see and learn about. One farmer is back to showcase his love for growing his own food. Farmer Fredando Jackson says the farm brings people together to give back. “The goal is to show people that we…

Georgia National Fair supporting farmers, Georgia Grown items

You will find all kinds items from treats, to clothing and gifts provided by Georgia Grown.

October 7, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Georgia GrownGeorgia GrownPERRY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Georgia National Fair is supporting Farmers and Georgia Grown items. That’s why the Georgia Grown exhibit is showcasing several vendors from across the state. You will find all kinds items from treats, to clothing and gifts provided by Georgia Grown. Happy Wyatt is the Marketing Specialist for Georgia Grown. Wyatt says she enjoys teaching people…

Dr. MLK Elementary School opens walking pathway

The path goes from Eastview Avenue to the school. It's paved, has lighting, and is wheelchair and bicycle accessible.

October 7, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— A new walking pathway opened Friday for students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. The path goes from Eastview Avenue to the school. It’s paved, has lighting, and is wheelchair and bicycle accessible. Principal Tawanya Wilson says the walkway addresses a safety issue for students who walk to school. “The children had to walk several…

Mom to Mom: DIY Cardboard learning activity

October 7, 2022

Drake Rozelle,

(41NBC/WMGT) — Today we are making a cardboard letter match for those little ones who are looking to learn maybe their ABCs or their numbers. It’s fun and inexpensive and you should already have most of the materials in your home. So what you’re going to need to make this a letter match is a toilet paper roll, sticker dots…

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JONES COUNTY: 3 convicted and sentenced for 2017 murder case

October 7, 2022

Haley Janes,

GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Thursday, 3 defendants connected to a 2017 home invasion and murder case in Jones County were convicted and sentenced. According to the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, the defendants behind the home invasion and murder of Marquise Hardwick were found guilty by a jury. Camaren Banks was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole, plus 2…

Morning Business Report: Amazon plans to hire 150,000 employees ahead of the Holiday season

October 7, 2022

Edward Smart,

Amazon will hire 150,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees across its warehouses ahead of the holiday season. Amazon said workers can earn an average pay of $19 per hour. McDonald’s workers are getting stressed out by all the orders for adult happy meals. Cost of almost everything Halloween related is on the rise. The average American household is expected to…

Ask Angi: Garage Conversions

October 7, 2022

Drake Rozelle,

(41NBC/WMGT) — You should love every area in your home – including your garage. If your garage is just taking up space, consider converting it into a living space. Rachel Zepernick, interior home expert at Angi, is here to walk us through some options of how else you can use your garage space. “Some garages are necessary, while others are…

The End Zone Game of the Week Preview: Bleckley County vs. Dublin, Pt. 3

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m. at Royal Stadium.

October 7, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bleckley County Royals will welcome the Dublin Fighting Irish for the End Zone Game of the Week for week eight. The Bleckley County Royals are coming off an 11-1 season where they were undefeated in the regular season but lost in the second round of the 2A state playoffs. This year, they remain undefeated in…

14-point comeback propels Houston County over Northside in Thursday night football action

Houston County and Northside are .500 in region play.

October 6, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The 5-1 Houston County Bears hosted the 4-2 Northside Eagles in a region-rivalry battle on Thursday night. The Eagles jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead in the first quarter. Houston County scored one touchdown in the first half as Northside held a 17-7 lead at halftime. Houston County scored 14 points in the first…

Bibb County School District increases graduation rate to all-time high of 80.98%

The Bibb County School District's high school graduation rate increased to 80.98% in 2022, up from 76.1% in 2020 and from 52.3% in 2012.

October 6, 2022

Tucker Sargent,

File: 2022MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District’s high school graduation rate increased to 80.98% in 2022, up from 76.1% in 2020 and from 52.3% in 2012. It’s an all-time high for the District since the state began using the adjusted cohort calculation required by federal law with the Class of 2012, according to a Bibb County School…

From purses, earnings, and even cookware, there's a booth for people of all ages.

The focus of the operation was street racing, stunt driving and vandalism of Carolyn Crayton Park in downtown Macon.

According to a booking report, Robert Burnette was arrested early Sunday, just after midnight in reference to crimes committed on Saturday

The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Tim Hopkins.

This was the first region game for both teams and the first time they'd met since 2019.

The Raiders (1-4) had been shut out three times this season. The Seminoles (4-1) lost to Perry last week but were averaging 38 points per game.

The Eagles (5-1) had won two in a row and were scoring 35 points per game. The Trojans beat Frederica 42-18 last week and were scoring 48 points per game.

The Cavaliers (2-3) had lost three in a row. The Vikings (1-5) had lost five in a row.

The Warhawks (4-2) were scoring 25 points per game while allowing 27 points per game. The Trojans (5-1) beat Houston County 50-21 last week.

The Gryphons (5-1, 2-1 in 2-AA) shut out Kendrick 42-0 last week and were scoring 47 points per game. The Chargers lost 47-0 to Northeast last week. They were allowing 35 points per game.

Senator Warnock says he hopes people will see the differences between his record and his opponent, Herschel Walker's.

Once the fair ends, the food harvested will go to the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank.

You will find all kinds items from treats, to clothing and gifts provided by Georgia Grown.

The path goes from Eastview Avenue to the school. It's paved, has lighting, and is wheelchair and bicycle accessible.

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m. at Royal Stadium.

Houston County and Northside are .500 in region play.

The Bibb County School District's high school graduation rate increased to 80.98% in 2022, up from 76.1% in 2020 and from 52.3% in 2012.

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