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The End Zone Game of the Week Preview: Northside vs. Warner Robins, Pt. 2

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, September 2, at 7:30 p.m. at McConnell Talbert Stadium.

August 31, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — In just two days, the intense rivalry between the Northside Eagles and the Warner Robins Demons will go down as our End Zone Game of the Week. The Demons are coming off of back-to-back GHSA 5A state titles but began their 2022 campaign with a rare 27-10 loss to Lee County, the second-ranked team in…

Scattered storms return Thursday

Highs will warm to the low 90s Thursday, before widespread showers and storms start popping up in Middle Georgia

August 31, 2022

Cecilia Reeves,

A stalled cold front has been keeping rain and storms mainly in our southern counties this evening. Our break from widespread showers and storms will be short lived as more moisture moves in from the Atlantic Thursday. A few storms tomorrow afternoon could contain heavy rain and gusty winds. Highs tomorrow have the potential to warm into the low 90s,…

Coroner: Donations help fund military funeral honors for homeless veteran

Thanks to the help of strangers, a homeless veteran found dead in Macon is laid to rest with full military honors.

August 31, 2022

Brick Nelson,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Thanks to the help of strangers, a homeless veteran found dead in Macon is laid to rest with full military honors. The Georgia Patriot Guard held a military honor funeral ceremony Tuesday for Air Force veteran Joel Kenneth Thomas. His body was found on August 16. After being identified, Macon-Bibb Coroner Leon Jones decided to raise…

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Macon VA hospital aims to help in fight against overdoses

As part of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Macon VA hospital handed out Narcan nasal spray.

August 31, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – As part of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Macon VA hospital handed out Narcan nasal spray. Narcan can be used to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses. “So easy to use, you can use it within maybe one to two minutes,” pain clinical pharmacist Nieka Jackson said. “It comes in a little package. You don’t have…

Leadership Macon looking for nominations for 2023 class

Leadership Macon is looking for nominations for its 2023 class.

August 31, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Leadership Macon is looking for nominations for its 2023 class. The community leadership program started in 1979. Each year, emerging leaders participate in the program and learn all about Macon. The program also looks at the strengths and challenges Macon faces. It encourages participants to get involved in the community to make it a better place…

Mom to Mom: DIY Dog Toys

August 31, 2022

Drake Rozelle,

(41NBC/WMGT) — Today, we are making DIY dog toys so you can save some money! All you need are some old T-shirts in your house and some scissors. So if you’re ready, you’re going to take the old T-shirts– you will probably need about two T-shirts to make one dog toy. So you’re going to take the T-shirt and then…

Sunshine to stick around Wednesday before rain returns Thursday

August 31, 2022

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Sunshine will hang around most of Middle Georgia today in the wake of a weak cold front. Today The skies were clear over most of Middle Georgia to begin the day, however a few spots saw low level clouds fill in around sunrise as temperatures reached their lows. We should see a good amount of sunshine…

Ask Angi: Projects to do before moving into a new home

August 31, 2022

Drake Rozelle,

(41NBC/WMGT) — Renovating your new home is the best way to personalize it to your exact needs and preferences, but you may not know where to start. Rachel Zepernick, interior home expert at Angi, is here to walk us through projects that should be done before moving into a new home. “If your new kitchen needs upgrades, try to get…

Morning Business Report: Half of U.S. cities witnessed double-digit rent increases this month

August 31, 2022

Edward Smart,

More than half of U.S. cities have witnessed double-digit rent increases this month. Job openings top 11.2 million in July, well above estimates. Bed Bath & Beyond will unveil its turnaround plan to raise money to survive and give shoppers a reason to enter its stores. Bowling company Bowlero sees potential to expand to 800 bowling centers nationwide. Categories: Featured,…

Mercer prepares for Jordan-Hare’s electric atmosphere

Mercer faces Auburn Saturday, September 3, at 7 p.m. EST, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

August 30, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — After a dominating performance against Morehead State last week, the Mercer football team is in for a strong SEC challenge against Auburn on Saturday. During SEC Media Days, several athletes noted Jordan-Hare Stadium as one of the most electric atmospheres in college football. To prepare themselves for the crowd noise, the Bears have been playing a…

The End Zone Game of the Week Preview: Northside vs. Warner Robins

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, September 2, at 7:30 p.m. at McConnell Talbert Stadium.

August 30, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The End Zone Game of the Week for week three features one of the biggest rivalries in the state: Northside Eagles vs. Warner Robins Demons. The Eagles fell to Jones County in week one but bounced back last week, dominating Peach County to become 1-1 in the early season. On the other hand, the Demons…

Preservation group offers reward after downtown Macon’s Rose Hill Cemetery vandalized

A local preservation group announces a $1,000 reward for tips after someone vandalized the gate to Macon's historic Rose Hill Cemetery.

August 30, 2022

Brick Nelson,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A local preservation group announces a $1,000 dollar reward for tips after someone vandalized the gate to Macon’s historic Rose Hill Cemetery. The incident happened around 10 p.m. Saturday. Rose Hill Preservation and Restoration Inc. shared surveillance video on social media. The video shows someone with red hair approaching the front gate of the cemetery on…

City of Ideal hosts ‘Cornhole and Conversation’

A "Cornhole and Conversation" event was held Tuesday night at Ideal City Park on MLK Avenue.

August 30, 2022

Brick Nelson,

IDEAL, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Ideal in Macon County is bringing residents together to engage with political candidates in a unique way. A “Cornhole and Conversation” event was held Tuesday night at Ideal City Park on MLK Avenue. Voters could enjoy playing cornhole and talking with six candidates running for county, state and federal offices. Guests included State…

Joint Agriculture Committee Chairmen Ag Issues Summit addresses issues farmers face

Farmers always have to deal with issues like the weather, but according to farmer Knapp Boddiford, he's seeing more problems than ever before.

August 30, 2022

Ariel Schiller,

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Farmers always have to deal with issues like the weather, but according to farmer Knapp Boddiford, he’s seeing more problems than ever before. “Labor’s also been a big increasing challenge, and also certainly this current market year, inputs are almost doubled, everything is out of the roof,” Boddiford said. “It’s been a very trying year to…

Fort Valley State University receives grant for Head Start/ Early Head Start program

Fort Valley State University is providing resources to families across middle Georgia thanks to grant funding.

August 30, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Fort Valley State University receives grant for its Early Head start programFort Valley State University FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Fort Valley State University is providing resources to families across middle Georgia thanks to grant funding. The $6.49 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Early Head Start Child Care Partnership will help more than 400 children….

Staying mostly dry Wednesday

A front will help to usher in a brief break from rain chances, but heat sticks around through the end of the week.

August 30, 2022

Cecilia Reeves,

Temperatures across Middle Georgia warmed into the low 90s today, ahead of a “cold” front that should move in Wednesday. This front remains pretty weak, and will bring some drier air to at least the northern portion of our viewing area (north of Warner Robins). Dry air should limit our rain chances tomorrow afternoon, so expect partly to mostly sunny…

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New chamber website aims to promote working and living in Macon

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new talent recruitment website.

August 30, 2022

Cameron Branscomb,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new talent recruitment website. Maconworks.com aims to help bring people to work and live in Macon. The website offers links to different hiring jobs, housing options and a salary calculator to see how far your dollar will stretch in Macon. The chamber’s director of talent development, Lynn Farmer,…

Morning Business Report: Starbucks debuts its annual pumpkin spice latte

August 30, 2022

Edward Smart,

Airlines in North America and Europe are expected to maintain restrictions on the number of flights to battle congestion. State Farms slammed by the rising theft of catalytic converters. Interest in camping soared in the pandemic, and now the sector is showing signs that it may maintain popularity. Starbucks’ pumpkin spice latte makes its annual debut today. This time it…

UPDATE: Arrest made in Courtland Ave. stabbing

August 30, 2022

41NBC Web Producer,

UPDATE (2/2): Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones has provided more information concerning the incident at Courtland Avenue. The coroner’s office was called to the scene at 9:50 p.m., and Jones confirms that that the cause of death was a stabbing. ———————– UPDATE (1/2): An arrest has been made in a murder on Courtland Avenue. Investigators arrested 35-year-old Idris Alaka in…

Mercer dominates Morehead State to begin the 2022 football season

Mercer will face Auburn on Saturday, September 3, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

August 29, 2022

Shaaz Peerani,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Mercer University’s football team begins the 2022 season with a dominating victory over Morehead State 63-13. The Bears had control from start to finish, not scoring on only three possessions the entire game. Quarterback Fred Payton went 11 for 17, passing for 248 yards and four touchdowns, while wide receiver Ty James had five receptions for…

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office looking for suspect in forgery case

Investigators say he cashed an altered check at the United Bank in Bolingbroke on July 12.

August 29, 2022

Clayton Poulnott,

BOLINGBROKE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a man in connection to a forgery case. Investigators say the man picture aboved cashed an altered check at the United Bank in Bolingbroke on July 12. He also presented a florida’s driver’s license that was fake. If you have any information or know who the man…

Front brings continued rain chances Tuesday

Rain will be in the forecast in Middle Georgia for most of the week with highs in the 90s until the weekend.

August 29, 2022

Cecilia Reeves,

We saw a hot day in Middle Georgia today, with highs warming to the low 90s (which is normal for this time of year). Highs tomorrow will warm back to the low 90s with partly cloudy skies to start the day. By the afternoon/evening hours a cold front will approach the area, and bring our next chance of rain. We…

GCSU receives NEH grant for summer institute at Andalusia

Georgia College and State University is continuing to teach about author Flannery O'Connor's legacy.

August 29, 2022

Brick Nelson,

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Georgia College and State University is continuing to teach about author Flannery O’Connor’s legacy. The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the university a $235,000 grant to go toward the Andalusia Institute. Executive Director of Andalusia Institute, Irene Burgess, says the institute will help scholars learn teaching strategies on the life and works of the college’s…

Several middle Georgia organizations receive grants to support arts

Thanks to a grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, several middle Georgia organizations are getting the support to continue immersing the community in the arts.

August 29, 2022

Lizbeth Gutierrez,

Georgia Council for the Arts Awards more than $1.3 Million dollars to several organizations across the stateGrants to benefit organizations focused on the artsMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Thanks to a grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, several middle Georgia organizations are getting the support to continue immersing the community in the arts. The council awarded more than $1.3 million…

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, September 2, at 7:30 p.m. at McConnell Talbert Stadium.

Highs will warm to the low 90s Thursday, before widespread showers and storms start popping up in Middle Georgia

Thanks to the help of strangers, a homeless veteran found dead in Macon is laid to rest with full military honors.

As part of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Macon VA hospital handed out Narcan nasal spray.

Leadership Macon is looking for nominations for its 2023 class.

Mercer faces Auburn Saturday, September 3, at 7 p.m. EST, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

The End Zone Game of the Week is scheduled for Friday, September 2, at 7:30 p.m. at McConnell Talbert Stadium.

A local preservation group announces a $1,000 reward for tips after someone vandalized the gate to Macon's historic Rose Hill Cemetery.

A "Cornhole and Conversation" event was held Tuesday night at Ideal City Park on MLK Avenue.

Farmers always have to deal with issues like the weather, but according to farmer Knapp Boddiford, he's seeing more problems than ever before.

Fort Valley State University is providing resources to families across middle Georgia thanks to grant funding.

A front will help to usher in a brief break from rain chances, but heat sticks around through the end of the week.

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new talent recruitment website.

Mercer will face Auburn on Saturday, September 3, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Investigators say he cashed an altered check at the United Bank in Bolingbroke on July 12.

Rain will be in the forecast in Middle Georgia for most of the week with highs in the 90s until the weekend.

Georgia College and State University is continuing to teach about author Flannery O'Connor's legacy.

Thanks to a grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, several middle Georgia organizations are getting the support to continue immersing the community in the arts.

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