MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — If you still have your Christmas tree, Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful wants to help you recycle it. The organization will host its annual “Bring One for the Chipper” event on Saturday. Organizers will turn your undecorated tree into mulch. Caroline Childs — the executive director of Keep Macon-Bibb Beautiful — says this can help you start the…
The Freedom’s Path at Dublin receives a ten year $625,000 per housing tax credit. DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Carl Vinson VA Center plans to renovate two buildings on campus. Director of the VA Center David Whitmer says that both buildings will include 22 studio efficiencies and 22 one-bedroom apartments. Between the two buildings will be an additional building for…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Perry Police officers are investigating a Washington Street parking lot shooting that left one woman injured Thursday. Authorities say the incident happened around 1:10 in the afternoon. Officers identified the shooting victim as Shantoria M. Taylor, of Perry. They also identified the suspect as 53-year-old Darryl Smith, of Warner Robins. Officers say Smith shot Taylor in…
“Our employees are on edge,” Board of Elections Chairman, Mike Kaplan said.
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JULIETTE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Monroe County first responders located an unidentified body after a house fire in Juliette. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home at 27 Faith Court after a caller said someone was trying to harm him and his house was on fire. Deputies got to the scene around 10:30 Tuesday night. They report the home…
Many things were on the agenda, but the big concern was the rise of COVID-19 cases in the area.
Mayor Miller says the idea for the center emerged after two homeless men froze to death on Christmas.
The wait time for most locations was just five to ten minutes.
The new administration has many goals for the near future.
State Representative Miriam Paris and James Beverly made the last-minute push to voters.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones reports he is on the scene of Macon-Bibb County’s second homicide of 2021. The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 100 block of Pansy Avenue just before 6:00 Tuesday night. Jones reports 28-year-old Ledarius Clark died of “multiple gunshot wounds.” The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says the circumstances surrounding the…
The district says it’s due to the number of students and staff currently in quarantine.
Election Day is Tuesday, January 5, and election officials want to make sure you have a plan.
Mayor Lester Miller is proposing an indefinite plan to ban liquor and pawn shop licenses.
Bill Shanks has some predictions for Georgia sports in 2021. Which teams will break the curse this year? Categories: Sports
Severe weather ripped through Monroe County Friday, taking down trees, power lines, and even a mobile home.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The elderly population is among the most vulnerable groups when it comes to contracting Covid-19. Nursing homes and Assisted Living Facilities limited access to visitors early on during the pandemic. As time has gone on facilities like Carlyle Place found ways to adapt to CDC Guidelines. Tara Johnson — the dementia programs and social services manager for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Rain or shine, Bibb County residents gathered Friday afternoon in support of Democratic U.S. Senate Raphael Warnock in these final days of the runoff election. As January 5 draws near, Warnock reassured voters at Unionville Missionary Baptist Church that of his campaign promises. Warnock positions The Savannah native says when elected, he will: Strengthen the Affordable…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Saint Paul AME Church and the Evangelical Ministerial Alliance partnered to host the Emancipation Proclamation Rally. Pastor Kevin Moore says the rally highlights the need for everyone to vote in the runoff election. “The rain isn’t going to stop us January 1 and it’s not going to stop us on January 5,” says Pastor Moore. Attendees…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Navicent Health physicians delivered their first baby of 2021. Terrance Howard III aka “T3” was born at 5:08 a.m. to parents Chelsea Clyde and Terrance Howard Jr. Both parents are overwhelmed with joy as they welcomed their baby into the new year. “With everything going on, it’s kind of scary but seeing the baby’s face it…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Even with multiple warnings about the strong possibility of holiday gatherings increasing the spread of COVID-19, some New Year’s celebrations were no different from past years. In downtown Macon, many people were out partying well past midnight. 41NBC witnessed people ignoring social distance guidelines and large groups of people not wearing masks. Several establishments on MLK…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Harvest Builders Worship Center in Warner Robins is feeling compelled to help after learning that two homeless men froze to death the day after Christmas in Macon. Pastor Levi Rozier says he and his congregation love people just like they love God. That’s why the group is collecting several blankets to give to those in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Middle Georgia Regional Library is finding ways to accommodate deaf and hard of hearing customers. Samantha Wilcox — the head of reference for the library — saw the need for the masks when she realized her struggling to communicate with guests. Jennifer Lautzenheiser — director of the Middle Georgia Regional Library — says they ordered…