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Macon restaurants serving variety of mocktails for ‘Dry January’

Macon bars and restaurants are offering a variety of mocktail drinks for those participating in Dry January.

January 18, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon bars and restaurants are offering a variety of mocktail drinks for those participating in Dry January. This is a popular trend where people abstain from alcohol in the month of January to improve their overall well-being. Studies have shown that those who participate in Dry January and other sobriety challenges tend to drink less in…

Baldwin County School Districts hires School Safety and Security Director

Corey Goble is the first person to hold the position.

January 18, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

BALDWIN COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Baldwin County School District announces for the first time ever, it has appointed a new School Safety and Security Director. Corey Goble is the first person to hold the position. According to the district, Goble began his career in 1998 with the Jones County Sheriff’s Office but later moved to the Baldwin County Sheriff’s…

Westside High School cuts ribbon on new tennis facility

Westside High School's Athletic Department and the Bibb County School District officially opened a new tennis court facility on Wednesday.

January 18, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Westside High School’s Athletic Department and the Bibb County School District officially opened a new tennis court facility on Wednesday. The center includes six fenced-in courts and shelter structures and was funded by E-SPLOST dollars. The new facility will give students the opportunity to practice and train more efficiently. “With a better facility, students will put…

Macon-Bibb County opens new fire department training facility

January 18, 2023

Drake Rozelle,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –It was an exciting day for the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department as they opened a brand new fire training facility. This day has been a long time coming, as Mayor Lester Miller says there hasn’t been an upgrade since the 1980s. Mayor Miller expressed his gratitude for those who came before to help lay the groundwork for…

34-Year-old dies in Houston County crash Tuesday

January 18, 2023

Haley Janes,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A fatal accident in Houston County Tuesday evening left a 34-year-old man dead. The Houston County Sheriff’s Office says that around 6:40 p.m., a crash took place at Highway 247 near the Bibb County Line. One of the drivers involved passed away after being taken to Houston Medical Center– Houston County Coroner James Williams identified…

BCSO needs your help identifying two suspects

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for two people who broke into a Dollar General.

January 17, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two people who broke into a Dollar General. The video above shows two suspects burglarizing the store on Houston Road. Investigators ask if you know the identity of the two suspects, or have any information on the burglary, call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at (478) 751-7500. Categories:…

High school basketball highlights and scores for Jan. 17

January 17, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — High school basketball scores for Jan. 17 are below. Boys: Warner Robins 63 Union Grove 43 Baldwin 62 Howard 57 ACE 56 Southwest 82 Houston County 37 Lee County 42 Mary Persons 68 Upson-Lee 84 John Milledge 58 Stratford 61 Mount de Sales 63 Tattnall Square 55 Windsor Academy 36 CFCA 76 Girls: Warner Robins 50…

FVPD warning residents to take precaution as the city cleans up property

If you live near this home on Montrose Street, the department ask that you take proper precautions to protect yourself.

January 17, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —The Fort Valley Police Department has a warning for some residents. (Courtesy: Fort Valley Police Department Facebook Page.) If you live near this home on Montrose Street, the department ask that you take proper precautions to protect yourself. The property will soon be cleaned up by Fort Valley Public Works. The department says it’s unaware of…

Monroe County Investigators arrest 3 during search warrants

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested three men after serving warrants at various locations on Tuesday morning.

January 17, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MONROE COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested three men after serving warrants at various locations on Tuesday morning. (Courtesy: Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Facebook Page.) Jaquarrius Lyons was arrested at his apartment during the first search warrant. Investigators found over an ounce of Ecstasy, approximately 16 ounces of marijuana and two handguns. He’s charged with Trafficking…

Man arrested after leading deputies on vehicle pursuit

After smelling marijuana in the vehicle and running a registration check, the deputy discovered the driver had an active warrant.

January 17, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A man in Macon is behind bars after speeding away during a traffic stop. A Bibb County Deputy pulled over a driver in the parking lot of a gas station on Mercer University Drive. After smelling marijuana in the vehicle and running a registration check, the deputy discovered the driver had an active warrant. The driver…

Centerville Police looking for man who fled during traffic stop

After being advised a U-Haul in the area recently hit two mailboxes, the officer attempted to detain the driver, Jason Byram, but he hit the officer in the face trying to run off.

January 17, 2023

Clayton Poulnott,

CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —The Centerville Police Department needs your help finding a man, who police say ran after fighting with an officer during a traffic stop on Sunday. The department says an officer pulled over the driver of a U-Haul for a traffic violation. After being advised a U-Haul in the area recently hit two mailboxes, the officer attempted to…

Staying warm and cloudy Wednesday

After the dense fog starts to clear from Middle Georgia highs will warm back to the 70s Wednesday. A few showers are also possible.

January 17, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

We have been dealing with showers across Middle Georgia this evening, but those are slowly coming to an end. Overnight, patchy dense fog will start to form, lowering visibilities. A Dense Fog Advisory has already been issued for Middle Georgia until 11am Wednesday. Clouds will be hanging around for most of the day Wednesday, but highs will still warm into…

Jessica Walden discusses plans as new Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce president

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce began 2023 with a new president and a new location.

January 17, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce began 2023 with a new president and a new location. Jessica Walden has worked with community development in Macon for more than 20 years. Her love for the community and Macon’s history can be traced back to her father and Capricorn Records. “I am a home town girl,” Walden said….

Fatal fire in Crawford County leaves 2 dead

January 17, 2023

Haley Janes,

ROBERTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Tuesday morning, around 7:10 a.m., the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call concerning a structure fire at 5958 Whitaker Road that left 2 dead. When deputies and the fire department arrived at the scene, they discovered 2 bodies in the fire– those 2 were identified as 89-year-old Cleonia Raines, and 65-year-old Veronica Raines, both…

Rain and warmer conditions return Tuesday

After a cool, dry weekend, rain chances return Tuesday. Highs will be warming back to the 70s with winds gusting up to 30mph.

January 16, 2023

Cecilia Reeves,

It has been a cool few days in Middle Georgia for the weekend, but warmer weather is on the way this week. By Tuesday afternoon, a warm front will push east of the area, bringing high temps into the 70s and increasing our moisture. We will also be seeing a cold front to our north pushing showers and rain into…

Macon residents march through downtown on MLK Day

In observance of Martin Luther King Day, Macon residents celebrated the life and legacy of one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement.

January 16, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) – In observance of Martin Luther King Day, Macon residents celebrated the life and legacy of one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement. Thousands of residents made it a priority to march in downtown Macon to commemorate the legacy and sacrifice of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Participants started from different locations across the…

Tubman Museum holds Jubilee Celebration on MLK Day

The Tubman Museum celebrated the 160th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation and Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a Jubilee Celebration Monday.

January 16, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) – The Tubman Museum celebrated the 160th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation and Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a Jubilee Celebration Monday. The Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed on January, 1863, marked a significant step towards ending slavery in the United States. The Jubilee Celebration at the museum featured local religious leaders and an…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores January 9-13

Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, January 9 and Friday, January 13, 2023.

January 16, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia’s food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, January 9 and Friday, January 13, 2023. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All scores between 70 and 99 are shown in black. All scores of 100 are shown in green. Click here to search…

University of Georgia celebrates back-to-back national titles with event at Sanford Stadium

The University of Georgia celebrated a historic achievement on Saturday as more than 100,000 fans gathered in Athens to honor the school's back-to-back college football national championships.

January 14, 2023

Brick Nelson,

ATHENS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The University of Georgia celebrated a historic achievement on Saturday as more than 100,000 fans gathered in Athens to honor the school’s back-to-back college football national championships. Fans from across Georgia and neighboring states traveled to the university to commemorate the Bulldogs’ first-ever consecutive national titles in the school’s history. Following the Dawgs’ 2022 title win,…

High school basketball highlights and scores for Jan. 13

January 13, 2023

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — High school basketball scores are below for Jan. 13. Boys: FPD 25 JMA 85 Tattnall Square 61 Windsor 47 Mount de Sales 52 Stratford 65 Baldwin 59 Perry 37 West Laurens 60 Howard 61 Bleckley County 45 Dublin 48 Girls: FPD 49 JMA 33 Tattnall Square 60 Windsor 10 Mount de Sales 30 Stratford 55 Baldwin…

77-year-old Macon man with medical issues reported missing

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says 77-year-old Carl Isiah Ford left his Burton Avenue home Friday morning and didn't return.

January 13, 2023

Tucker Sargent,

Ford (Bibb County Sheriff’s Office)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office needs help locating a missing person. A sheriff’s office news release says 77-year-old Carl Isiah Ford left his Burton Avenue home around 8:30 Friday morning and didn’t return. Deputies were contacted around 4 p.m. and tried unsuccessfully to locate Ford, who they say suffers from medical issues…

Economists predict state of Georgia’s 2023 economy at UGA Economic Outlook

Economists predict Georgia will see a recession this year, but an expected increase in economic development will make the recession mild and short.

January 13, 2023

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Economists predict Georgia will see a mild and short recession this year. On Friday, local business leaders attended the 2023 UGA Georgia Economic Outlook. The Dean for the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia, Ben Ayers, says even though the state may see a recession this year, a increase in economic development will…

Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office receives grant to help with traffic enforcement

Twiggs County Sheriff Darren Mitchum says his deputies have clocked speeds recently in the triple digits. He spoke about how dangerous high speeds are not only for drivers, but also others on the road.

January 13, 2023

Edward Smart,

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Twiggs County Sheriff’s Office is using grant money to acquire new radar traffic guns.. The sheriff’s office was awarded a high visibility enhancement grant worth $50,000 to help with traffic enforcement in the county. More than 1,700 people in Georgia were involved in fatal collisions last year, and the sheriff’s office hopes it can reduce…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Middle Georgia

January 13, 2023

Haley Janes,

(41NBC/WMGT) — This weekend, many in Middle Georgia are honoring the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. with Monday coming up as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Here’s a look at some of the events you can check out to take part in his legacy. IN HOUSTON COUNTY: Houston County MLK Unity Breakfast at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday,…

Macon bars and restaurants are offering a variety of mocktail drinks for those participating in Dry January.

Corey Goble is the first person to hold the position.

Westside High School's Athletic Department and the Bibb County School District officially opened a new tennis court facility on Wednesday.

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for two people who broke into a Dollar General.

If you live near this home on Montrose Street, the department ask that you take proper precautions to protect yourself.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested three men after serving warrants at various locations on Tuesday morning.

After smelling marijuana in the vehicle and running a registration check, the deputy discovered the driver had an active warrant.

After being advised a U-Haul in the area recently hit two mailboxes, the officer attempted to detain the driver, Jason Byram, but he hit the officer in the face trying to run off.

After the dense fog starts to clear from Middle Georgia highs will warm back to the 70s Wednesday. A few showers are also possible.

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce began 2023 with a new president and a new location.

After a cool, dry weekend, rain chances return Tuesday. Highs will be warming back to the 70s with winds gusting up to 30mph.

In observance of Martin Luther King Day, Macon residents celebrated the life and legacy of one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement.

The Tubman Museum celebrated the 160th anniversary of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation and Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a Jubilee Celebration Monday.

Here are Middle Georgia's food service inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, January 9 and Friday, January 13, 2023.

The University of Georgia celebrated a historic achievement on Saturday as more than 100,000 fans gathered in Athens to honor the school's back-to-back college football national championships.

The Bibb County Sheriff's Office says 77-year-old Carl Isiah Ford left his Burton Avenue home Friday morning and didn't return.

Economists predict Georgia will see a recession this year, but an expected increase in economic development will make the recession mild and short.

Twiggs County Sheriff Darren Mitchum says his deputies have clocked speeds recently in the triple digits. He spoke about how dangerous high speeds are not only for drivers, but also others on the road.

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