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Macon congregation holds prayer vigil for mass shooting victims

In the wake of the recent mass shootings across the country, Temple Beth Israel in Macon held a prayer vigil at High Street Park.

June 2, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In the wake of the recent mass shootings across the country, Temple Beth Israel in Macon held a prayer vigil at High Street Park. The vigil recognized victims of gun violence here in Macon-Bibb County too. Rabbi Elizabeth Bahar says she hopes the vigil gives people a place to mourn and remember victims of gun violence….

Milledgeville mother and daughter graduate together

A mother and daughter from Milledgeville have a lot to celebrate after graduating from nursing school together.

June 2, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Milledgeville Mother and daughter graduate togetherMilledgeville graduatesMILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — A mother and daughter from Milledgeville have a lot to celebrate after graduating from nursing school together. In her 51 years, Sonya never thought college graduate would be a word used to describe herself. “I’ve always went to people’s graduations and watched their graduations, so I always wished that I would’ve…

CGTC holds job fair to help students meet with businesses

"Many of the businesses, they hire from all over Middle Georgia. So what we do in partnership is move it from one corner of the 11 counties to the next."

June 2, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Central Georgia Technical College partnered with Georgia Work Source for a job fair Thursday. The fair hosted over 30 vendors and welcomed close to 300 visitors at the New Greater Allen Temple AME Church in Byron. Special Projects Manager for Central Georgia Tech, Doctor Wanda West, said CGTC gives students an opportunity to meet with businesses through…

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Shooting on Nelson Street sends one to the hospital

June 2, 2022

Haley Janes,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A person has been hospitalized after being shot on Nelson Street. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, an investigation is ongoing concerning a person who was shot, but is now in stable condition. Stay with 41NBC for updates as more information is released. Categories: Bibb County, Crime, Featured, Local News Tags: crime, Macon, Shooting

Scattered storms likely tomorrow afternoon

June 2, 2022

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A cold front will bring some scattered storms to Middle Georgia during the latter hours of the day on Friday. This Evening Conditions will remain mostly clear as we go through the rest of the daylight hours. Clouds that filled in earlier will mostly clear out heading into tonight. A couple of stray showers or storms…

Unknown powder sends employee to hospital, prompts evacuations at Dublin warehouse

Fire crews responded to a 911 call about a hazardous material at the Best Buy Distribution Center

June 2, 2022

Shelby Coates,

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An unknown powder substance led to evacuations at the Best Buy Distribution Center in Dublin, Thursday morning. Dublin Fire Chief Matthew Cutler says fire crews responded to a 911 call about a hazardous material in the distribution center warehouse around 9:15am. Cutler says when firefighters arrived on scene, employees were evacuating the building. According to Cutler,…

Quentel Jones (Fort Valley Police Department)

Kentucky football signee Quentel Jones charged with battery in connection to man’s death

His arrest follows the arrest Tuesday of 26-year-old Tyler Jones. Tyler Jones is charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of crime.

June 2, 2022

Tucker Sargent,

Quentel Jones (Fort Valley Police Department)FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – University of Kentucky football signee Quentel Jones is charged with battery in connection to the death of 37-year-old Brandon Goodwin last month. He’s being held in the Peach County Law Enforcement Center, according to a post Thursday on the Fort Valley Police Department’s Facebook page. The 19-year-old Jones, a star…

Over 80 universities flocked to Mercer University for their annual prospect football camp

Approximately 350 college coaches attended the camp.

June 1, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mercer University hosted its annual prospect football camp at Five Star Stadium, with over 80 universities in attendance. Approximately 350 college coaches were on the field scouting the talent and hoping to find players that could positively impact their programs in the future. Participants were ninth-graders through college seniors, allowing even college students a last-chance opportunity…

Scorching heat returns to Middle Georgia

June 1, 2022

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – High temperatures will be in the mid and upper 90s today and tomorrow around Middle Georgia. This Evening Cloud cover will remain rather sparse as we go through the evening hours. We could see a couple of spotty storms around the region, but almost all of Middle Georgia will stay dry. Winds will remain rather…

Senator Jon Ossoff working to expand Veterans healthcare

“This is about coming together as American people. To ensure that those who made tremendous sacrifices in defense of our country."

June 1, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Senator Jon Ossoff is working to make sure veterans who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, and were exposed to toxic chemicals or burn pits, have the healthcare they need. He says there’s a bipartisan push in the Senate to pass the legislation. “This is about coming together as American people. To ensure that those who made tremendous…

Landscaping crews working to spruce up three I-75 interchanges

Paulk Landscaping is working with Macon-Bibb Parks and Beautification and the Georgia Department of Transportation on the project.

June 1, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Crews are working to spruce up three interchanges off Interstate-75 in Macon. Paulk Landscaping is working with Macon-Bibb Parks and Beautification and the Georgia Department of Transportation on the project. The work at the Bass Road exit is already complete. Landscaping work will also take place on the Eisenhower Parkway and Pio Nono Avenue interchanges. The project…

Camp Good Grief back in person and seeing more children struggling with the loss of a loved one

Hospice Care Options Foundation in Milledgeville is once again hosting its 'Camp Good Grief.' The camp, which has been virtual since the pandemic, welcomed students back on Wednesday.

June 1, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Milledgeville camp back in person helping children cope with griefCamp Good GriefMILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Hospice Care Options Foundation in Milledgeville is once again hosting its ‘Camp Good Grief.’ The camp, which has been virtual since the pandemic, welcomed students back on Wednesday. Organizers say experiencing the loss of a loved one is tough for everyone, especially when the person…

Houston County Schools feeding students over the summer

The Houston County School District is providing meals to kids 18 and under this summer.

June 1, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Houston County School District is providing meals to kids 18 and under this summer. The school district is providing breakfast and lunch for students, combining a mixture of popular foods, like burgers and barbecue sandwiches, with healthy fruits and vegetables. The director of school nutrition says the school district will serve around 300,000 breakfasts and…

First potential case of Monkeypox in Georgia discovered

June 1, 2022

Haley Janes,

(41NBC/WMGT) — The first potential case of Monkeypox in Georgia has been reported, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Georgia Department of Public Health announced a possible case Wednesday, saying that the case involves a male resident of metro Atlanta who had recently traveled to Canada. The CDC is performing tests to confirm the case, and…

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Tractor trailers hauling car parts, chemicals, crash and catch fire on I-16

June 1, 2022

Haley Janes,

Photo Credit to GDOT(41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia State Patrol is investigating a crash involving 2 tractor trailers that resulted in one driver being brought to the hospital, and another refusing treatment on scene. According to the GSP, Patrol Post 20 Dublin was requested to investigate a 2 vehicle crash on I-16 near marker 51. The incident around 3:44 a.m. Wednesday,…

TECH BYTE: Cellphones and Mental Health

June 1, 2022

Drake Rozelle,

(41NBC/WMGT) — Does your screen time impact your mental health? Is digital technology good or bad for your wellbeing? Google is working with the University of Oregon to find out. They’re teaming up on a four-week-long study. It’s being led by psychology professor Dr. Nicholas Allen, who is the school’s director of the Center for Digital Mental Health. Dr. Allen…

Morning Business Report: Biden deciding on canceling $10,000 in student loan debt

June 1, 2022

Edward Smart,

Book Your Cargo, a provider of shipping goods from ports to stores, predicts that port disruptions and delays are likely to get worse as the year goes on. Nationally, home prices were 20.6% higher than they were in March 2021. 60 percent of student loan borrowers made no payments during pandemic freeze. Biden plans on canceling at least $10,000 in…

Woman killed, man injured in crash

The truck went off of the road, rolled over, and went down a steep embankment.

May 31, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly crash that happened Monday afternoon on Thomaston Road. Deputies say a truck blew a tire and the driver, 46-year-old DeWayne Gibson, lost control. The truck went off of the road, rolled over, and went down a steep embankment. Gibson was taken to the Atrium Health Navicent, and…

Round table discussion farmers mental health

Senator Warnock, other state leaders meet with farmers to discuss mental health

"The price of a cotton picker is over $1 million now, but cotton is relatively the same price as it's been for the last 40 or 50 years," President of the Georgia Agribusiness Council Will Bentley said. "When you do that math, there's no way for a small producer to really survive."

May 31, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MUSELLA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Farming isn’t as simple as it used to be. Will Bentley, President of the Georgia Agribusiness Council, says there’s lots of stress involved in the occupation these days. One example he gave was the price of cotton versus how much it costs to harvest it. “The price of a cotton picker is over $1 million now,…

Milledgeville woman dies after being struck by vehicle in Putnam County, man arrested

It happened around 7:15 Tuesday night, according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills.

May 31, 2022

Tucker Sargent,

EATONTON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Milledgeville woman is dead after the bicycle she was riding Tuesday night was struck by a vehicle. That’s according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills, who says the incident happened around 7:15. 56-year-old Teresa Rose was riding a bicycle south on Godfrey Road when she was struck by a 2006 Chevrolet van driven by 32-year-old…

MTA offers ‘Teen Summer Bus Pass’ starting June 1

All you need to sign up your child for the bus pass is their proof of age and school enrollment. You can complete the application on the second floor of the Terminal Station in Suite 200.

May 31, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon-Bibb Transit Authority’s ‘Teen Summer Bus Pass’ is back again this year! Starting Wednesday, June 1, Macon-Bibb County teens ages 13 to 18 will be able to buy a $25 bus pass that will get them unlimited rides all over the county for the next two months. It includes the newly extended route that goes to…

Residents upset after Centerville announces splash pad hour changes

Centerville is making changes to its splash pad operating hours, and that's left some residents upset.

May 31, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

City of Centerville Splash Pad changesSplash Pad changesCENTERVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Centerville is making changes to its splash pad operating hours, and that’s left some residents upset. The city posted on Facebook this week that it would cut back the splash pad’s hours of operation, pushing the opening time from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. each day. The splash pad will…

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center rolling out new check-in app

The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center is making check-in for appointments faster.

May 31, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Carl Vinson VA Medical Center rolls out new app to help with the check-in processCarl Vinson VA Medical CenterDUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center is making check-in for appointments faster. A new app allows veterans to check-in the day of an appointment and even do a pre-check-in process up to seven days in advance. The process…

Traditional Vietnamese restaurant in Macon offers futuristic twist

A local Vietnamese restaurant is wowing customers with a robot waiter.

May 31, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local Vietnamese restaurant is wowing customers with a robot waiter. Dua Fish Tank, which started in Atlanta, recently expanded to Macon. Owned by Vietnamese immigrants, the restaurant features traditional Vietnamese cuisine. “We want people to come in here and know they’re eating real Vietnamese food,” General Manager Ethan Harpe said. “People from Vietnamese culture, they’re…

In the wake of the recent mass shootings across the country, Temple Beth Israel in Macon held a prayer vigil at High Street Park.

A mother and daughter from Milledgeville have a lot to celebrate after graduating from nursing school together.

"Many of the businesses, they hire from all over Middle Georgia. So what we do in partnership is move it from one corner of the 11 counties to the next."

Fire crews responded to a 911 call about a hazardous material at the Best Buy Distribution Center

His arrest follows the arrest Tuesday of 26-year-old Tyler Jones. Tyler Jones is charged with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of crime.

Approximately 350 college coaches attended the camp.

“This is about coming together as American people. To ensure that those who made tremendous sacrifices in defense of our country."

Paulk Landscaping is working with Macon-Bibb Parks and Beautification and the Georgia Department of Transportation on the project.

Hospice Care Options Foundation in Milledgeville is once again hosting its 'Camp Good Grief.' The camp, which has been virtual since the pandemic, welcomed students back on Wednesday.

The Houston County School District is providing meals to kids 18 and under this summer.

The truck went off of the road, rolled over, and went down a steep embankment.

"The price of a cotton picker is over $1 million now, but cotton is relatively the same price as it's been for the last 40 or 50 years," President of the Georgia Agribusiness Council Will Bentley said. "When you do that math, there's no way for a small producer to really survive."

It happened around 7:15 Tuesday night, according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills.

All you need to sign up your child for the bus pass is their proof of age and school enrollment. You can complete the application on the second floor of the Terminal Station in Suite 200.

Centerville is making changes to its splash pad operating hours, and that's left some residents upset.

The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center is making check-in for appointments faster.

A local Vietnamese restaurant is wowing customers with a robot waiter.

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