MACON, GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) — Macon’s first ‘Art Stop’ is complete — thanks to the Macon Arts Alliance and the Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority. Macon’s first ‘Art Stop’ at the intersection of Cherry Street and MLK has been transformed into visual art. “Make it playful. Make it lighthearted. Not controversial, something that everybody can enjoy,” said Macon artist James Bodell of…
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — After getting calls about a new COVID-19 scam, Jones County law enforcement asks residents to stay vigilant. Scammers will offer an at-home testing option, then solicit personal information like a home address or insurance. Michael Hokanson with the North Central Health District says they’ve received calls about the same scam. “We’ve gotten about four calls from…
“Valentine’s day is basically our Super Bowl of the year.”
School officials will limit class sizes to 20, and each student will be at least 4.5 feet apart.
Donations go to Virginia for processing and pasteurizing.
Friday is the last day to show love to the less fortunate ahead of Valentine’s Day.
During the search, investigators seized more than two kilograms of meth.
42-year-old Obie Toliver III jumped out of the truck and ran into the woods, but was later caught.
Splinters Axe House in Warner Robins will host a Valentine’s Day special. WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41 NBC/WMGT) — Splinters Axe House will host a 2-in-1 event. This includes a regular Valentine’s Day special, wherein the public can bring their significant other — two for $25. The second option for those anti-Valentine’s will be stupid cupid. You can bring a picture of…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Board of Education wants to continue the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax. Robins Regional Chamber hosted an Eggs and Issues forum Thursday with Superintendent Dr. Mark Scott. He talked about the effectiveness of ESPLOST and how the one-cent sales tax benefits the school system. “The ESPLOST has funded a lot of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Bibb County sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Nadia Symone Andrews. This is according to a news release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say the arrest happened during a traffic stop in Beckley, West Virginia, Wednesday night. According to the Beckley Police Department, 20-year-old Henry Jaquez Albritton…
They sing songs from Elvis to Johnny Cash.
“I believe Macon has so many great stories inside that need to be told.”
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help locating a man wanted in connection to a shooting this week.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Many people are turning to online dating during the pandemic. The Better Business Bureau and the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office want to make sure you stay safe in the process. Hunter Jones —director of business services for the better business bureau— says there are red flags to look for as we approach Valentine’s Day. He says it’s…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Bibb County School District is adding needlepoint bi-polar ionization devices to school HVAC systems. Originally, the devices were meant to purify the air of dirt, dust, and mold. According to a school district news release, the devices can eliminate 99.9 percent of infectious pathogens, including the virus that causes Covid-19. Jeremy Timmerman —school district communications…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Georgia is seeing a slow decline in the number of COVID cases according to a weekly COVID report conducted by the White House. 41NBC spoke to medical experts to see if Middle Georgia healthcare systems and hospitals are seeing the same trend. “We still have very high spread in all of our counties but it is a…
Burdell-Hunt Elementary School staff teamed up with OneMacon! community Wednesday to learn about how they can make the community a better place.
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A 60-year-old man, from Griffin, Georgia, dies in an afternoon crash in Jones County. According to the Georgia Department of Transportation, the crash happened around 2:00pm Tuesday on Eatonton Highway near Harris Morton Road. Jones County Coroner Matt Jarrett reports Charles Jackson was driving a dump truck along Eatonton Highway when the truck left the roadway….
The victim’ in Tuesday night’s shooting was identified as 35-year-old Terrance Deshun Chapman.
Spend, Save, Share Jars In this segment of Mom to Mom, here’s a creative way to help your kids learn how to save their money. When it comes to educating our kids about money, we don’t really know where to start. That’s why these spend, save, share jars are the perfect way to go. Spending So let’s talk about spending….
Have the Hawks hit a slump after starting their season hot? Who should the Falcons tap for their next head coach? Will the Mets new power hitter be a problem for the Braves? And who will come out on top when the Tide takes on Ohio State? Bill and Tucker are back with all the answers this week. Categories: Sports
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — There are many conspiracy theories throughout history. Many have come up in the current political arena. Hanna Cespedes — a clinical mental health Specialist with All Counseling Solutions — says most people who believe them feel neglected by society. “They start believing and attributing hey I need something to hold onto and so when we connect…
Brookdale Warming Center names Steve Bell as director. MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) – The Brookdale Warming Center announced its new Director Thursday. Steve Bell was named director for the Brookdale Warming Center. And his role, he will manage coordination with other non-profit organizations and volunteers to ensure smooth operations. The center opened Wednesday. So far, the center has helped eight people, it…