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Atrium Health Navicent implementing temporary visitor restrictions due to increased respiratory viruses in community

According to a news release from Atrium Health Navicent, visitor restrictions for acute care hospitals, emergency departments, rehabilitation units, behavioral health facilities, inpatient hospice, infusion centers, and certain cancer areas will take effect on January 8.

January 8, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Atrium Health Navicent is limiting visitors to help protect patients as respiratory illnesses rise in the community. The hospital is also encouraging residents to take preventative measures, including vaccinations, good hygiene and staying home when unwell. According to a news release from Atrium Health Navicent, visitor restrictions for acute care hospitals, emergency departments, rehabilitation units, behavioral…

Cfca Lady Lancers Defeat Brentwood 64 51

High School Basketball Region Openers; Brentwood & CFCA Split; MDSA beats FPD

Tuesday night GIAA High School Basketball

January 8, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

MACON, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are highlights from the High School hardwood in Macon Tuesday. GIAA Region openers between Brentwood and Central Fellowship saw the Lady Lancers win 64-51, while the War Eagles boys team beat the Lancers 67-53 to remain undefeated on the season. Mount De Sales boys won their GIAA Region opener against First Presbyterian Day at…

Fvsu Lady Cats Battles Mga Lady Knights In Women's College Basketball

FVSU defeats MGA 67-57 in Women’s Basketball

The Fort Valley State Lady Cats beat the Middle Georgia Lady Knights Tuesday evening 67-57 in Cochran

January 8, 2025

Justin Dierkes,

COCHRAN, Georgia – (41NBC/WMGT) – The Fort Valley State Lady Cats (5-8) beat the Middle Georgia Lady Knights (1-8) Tuesday evening 67-57 at Morris Gymnasium. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: Fort Valley State University, FVSU, Lady Knights, Lady Wildcats, MGA, Middle Georgia State University

Macon-Bibb Commission approves charter change proposal to equalize term limits

The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted 6-3 on Tuesday to send a proposal to the local legislative delegation, seeking a change to the county charter that would make term limits equal for all elected officials.

January 7, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

FileMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted 6-3 on Tuesday to send a proposal to the local legislative delegation, seeking a change to the county charter that would make term limits equal for all elected officials. Right now, the charter limits the mayor to two four-year terms, while commissioners can serve up to three four-year terms. The proposed…

Heath Heating And Cooling Gives Preparation Tips On Frozen Pipes

Middle Georgia plumbing company shares tips to avoid frozen pipes

Operating Manager Rob Wixom says there are a few signs you will notice if you have a burst pipe.

January 7, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The arctic blast in Middle Georgia could mean major problems to your plumbing. That’s why Ricky Heath Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling is sharing a few tips to help prepare your home. Operating Manager Rob Wixom says there are a few signs you will notice if you have a burst pipe. “Temperatures play a big role in it,…

Perry Fire Department Prevention Chief shares space heater safety tips after recent fire

"Anything that's combustible. You don't want to leave it up against it and just walk away," said Ephraim Wheeler, Prevention Chief for the Perry Fire Department.

January 7, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It’s been colder than normal the last few days, and it’s getting even colder, so you may be inclined to use a space heater to battle the current winter temperatures. Using said heaters could potentially become dangerous if you are not careful. A recent fire in Perry is bringing safety to the forefront….

Phase One of the Lofts at D.T. Walton Project has begun

"This is a piece of property that is right at the heart of so many things that we're planning," said Alex Morrison, Executive Director of Urban Development Authority and Director of Planning and Public Spaces.

January 7, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Urban Development Authority and other development partners held a groundbreaking ceremony in the parking lot behind City Hall Tuesday to celebrate the start of a more than $15,000,000 parking deck that will include more than 350 spaces. This is part of phase one of the Lofts at D.T. Walton Project, which has…

UPDATE: Skeletal remains identified as missing Dodge County man John Snellgrove

The Eastman Police Department says skeletal remains found on Hawkinsville Highway belong to John Snellgrove, a man who had been missing since May 29, 2021.

January 7, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (1/7/25): EASTMAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Eastman Police Department says skeletal remains found on Hawkinsville Highway belong to John Snellgrove, a man who had been missing since May 29, 2021. Snellgrove, who was 55 years old at the time of his disappearance, lived in Chauncey and Eastman, according to a news release from the Eastman Police Department. The remains…

Frigid temperatures could lead to plumbing problems

January 7, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures will drop into the lower 20s the next few nights around Middle Georgia. This Evening A clear and cool afternoon will lead to a clear and frigid night as temperatures drop to around freezing through the late evening and into the low to mid 20s by tomorrow morning. Middle Georgians will need to drip their…

Perry house catches fire Tuesday morning, space heater suspected as cause

The preliminary investigation and homeowner accounts indicate a space heater as the cause. The investigation is still underway.

January 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

Courtesy: Perry Fire Department Assistant Chief Kirk CrumptonPERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A home caught fire Tuesday morning in Perry, according to Perry Fire Department Assistant Chief Kirk Crumpton. Crumpton says the fire happened at 7:59 a.m. on January 7. The incident happened at a residence on Milton Way in Perry. The preliminary investigation and homeowner accounts indicate a space heater…

Crimestoppers Seeks Help Finding Fugitives From Middle Georgia

Crimestoppers asks for help finding fugitives from Middle Georgia

Today's word of the day: Consistency

January 7, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon Regional Crimestoppers Sergeant Greg Thomas visited 41Today to highlight five wanted suspects and discuss the word of the day. Crimestoppers partners with media organizations, police departments and other law enforcement agencies in eight Middle Georgia counties to provide anonymous rewards for tips that lead to criminal arrests. Can you help track down the following suspects?…

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Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores December 30-January 3

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, December 30 and Friday, January 3.

January 7, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — This week’s Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, December 30 and Friday, January 3. Understanding the scores Scores 69 and below (unsatisfactory): Highlighted in red. Scores 70-99 (satisfactory): Displayed in black. Scores of 100 (perfect):…

Barney Hester returning to Tattnall as head football coach

The school made the announcement Tuesday morning, one month after revealing the football stadium at the school would soon bear Hester's name.

January 7, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

Graphic: Tattnall Square AcademyMACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Barney Hester is returning to Tattnall Square Academy as head football coach. The school made the announcement Tuesday morning, one month after revealing the football stadium at the school would soon bear Hester’s name. “COACH BARNEY HESTER IS BACK HOME as our new Head Football Coach!” the school said in a Facebook post,…

GSP: Passenger dies in Wilkinson County pursuit crash, driver seriously injured

The crash happened at 7:29 p.m. after deputies tried to stop a vehicle in Wilkinson County.

January 6, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

WILKINSON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A vehicle pursuit started by Wilkinson County deputies on Georgia Highway 57 led to a crash on Saturday, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to another person, according to Georgia State Patrol. The crash happened at 7:29 p.m. after deputies tried to stop a vehicle in Wilkinson County. The driver refused to stop, and…

Centerville City Councilman Justin Wright announces run for mayor

Wright has served as a member of the city council since 2016, and Lead Pastor at Centerville Community Church since 2013.

January 6, 2025

Taylor Gilchrist,

(Photo Credit: Taylor Gilchrist/41NBC)CENTERVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Justin Wright, Centerville Post 2 City Councilman, officially announced his mayoral candidacy on Monday. In December, Centerville Mayor John Harley announced he would not be seeking reelection in 2025. He resigned a few days later. The sudden resignation surprised many, including Wright. “Having already made that decision for the fall, we decided to…

The Salvation Army Of Greater Macon January 6 2025

Warming shelter available to those in need at Salvation Army of Greater Macon

"We have seen an increase in numbers just in the last couple of weeks that we have been serving,” said Latresa White, Social Services Director of The Salvation Army of Greater Macon.

January 6, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Salvation Army of Greater Macon, located at 1955 Broadway, has had its warming shelter open for several weeks now. “We have seen an increase in numbers just in the last couple of weeks that we have been serving,” said Latresa White, Social Services Director of The Salvation Army of Greater Macon. “So…

Bike Walk Macon bringing more programs in 2025 thanks to $60,000 in grant funding

The organization, now celebrating its tenth year of service, is excited to bring Macon new programs and events to showcase a healthier and safer lifestyle.

January 6, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bike Walk Macon has secured a $60,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for the fourth consecutive year and plans to use it to educate the community and reduce the number of pedestrian and cycling deaths. The organization, now celebrating its tenth year of service, is excited to bring Macon new programs and events…

Warner Robins warming shelter opens for homeless residents as temperatures plunge

With temperatures dropping, the Warner Robins warming shelter is encouraging all locals who need warm shelter to come and receive service.

January 6, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – With temperatures dropping, the Warner Robins warming shelter is encouraging all locals who need warm shelter to come and receive service. The shelter at No Limit Baptist Church, located at 1352 Radio Loop, is open from 5 p.m. until 8 a.m. the following morning. Depending on temperature changes, they could remain open until 12 p.m….

1 dead after head-on crash on Pio Nono Avenue early Sunday

According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, it happened just after 2 a.m.

January 5, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – One person is dead and another is in stable condition at the hospital after a head-on crash on Pio Nono Avenue early Sunday morning. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, it happened just after 2 a.m. Deputies say a Chevrolet van was traveling southbound on Pio Nono Avenue when the driver tried to…

First weekend of 2025 to be cold

January 3, 2025

Aaron Lowery,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Temperatures will remain below average into the first weekend of 2025 for Middle Georgia. This Evening First Friday around Middle Georgia has been sunny and seasonal as temperatures reached the upper 50s and lower 60s. The wind will slow some tonight as it remains out of the northwest at 5-12 mph, still gusting to 15-20 mph….

UPDATE: Coroner identifies body found in Flint River as man previously reported missing

Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley says the man found dead in the Flint River on Wednesday is 21-year-old Skylar Thomas Black, who was reported missing last month.

January 3, 2025

Monica Diaz-Meek, Tucker Sargent,

UPDATE (1/3/25): Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley says the man found dead in the Flint River on Wednesday is 21-year-old Skylar Thomas Black, who was reported missing last month. Hosley said Black’s cause of death has not been determined, but the family has been notified about the identification. That’s all the information we have right now. Check back for updates….

Tim Lowrimore, Lester Miller and William Underwood make Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians list

Mayor Lester Miller honored for mental health and community development initiatives

January 3, 2025

Tucker Sargent,

(L-R): Tim Lowrimore, Lester Miller and William Underwood are included in Georgia Trend’s 2025 Most 100 Influential Georgians list.MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Three Macon leaders have been named among Georgia Trend’s “100 Most Influential Georgians” for 2025. Mercer University President William Underwood, Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller and Georgia Forestry Association President and CEO Tim Lowrimore are featured on the…

Rhythm Rally Sports Events January 3 2025

Southern Pickleball Championship underway in Macon

"To see that vision validated in this way with a tournament of this size is, yeah, it's tremendously gratifying," said General Manager of Rhythm & Rally John Roberts.

January 3, 2025

Godfrey Hall,

(Photo Credit: Godfrey Hall/41NBC)MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Over 1,200 players from across 21 states are battling it out at the Southern Pickleball Championship at Rhythm & Rally Sports & Events as Georgia’s largest Amateur Pickleball Tournament in history has begun right here in Macon. The tournament, hosted by the Southern Pickleball Association, who also hosted the Candy Cane Classic last…

Daybreak Is Encouraging The Homeless To Go To Available Shelters Ahead Of The Arctic Blast

Depaul USA Daybreak encouraging homeless to travel to available shelters, preparing for freezing temperatures

Daybreak offers services such as housing, food, laundry facilities, showers, and a free health clinic. The center serves people Monday through Friday.

January 3, 2025

Bre'Anna Sheffield,

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Depaul USA Daybreak is encouraging homeless men and women to go to available shelters as they prepare for the upcoming arctic freeze. An average of 100 homeless men and women visit Depaul Daybreak each week to receive services that will help them overcome the immediate crisis of homelessness. Daybreak offers services such as housing, food, laundry facilities, showers, and…

According to a news release from Atrium Health Navicent, visitor restrictions for acute care hospitals, emergency departments, rehabilitation units, behavioral health facilities, inpatient hospice, infusion centers, and certain cancer areas will take effect on January 8.

Tuesday night GIAA High School Basketball

The Fort Valley State Lady Cats beat the Middle Georgia Lady Knights Tuesday evening 67-57 in Cochran

The Macon-Bibb County Commission voted 6-3 on Tuesday to send a proposal to the local legislative delegation, seeking a change to the county charter that would make term limits equal for all elected officials.

Operating Manager Rob Wixom says there are a few signs you will notice if you have a burst pipe.

"Anything that's combustible. You don't want to leave it up against it and just walk away," said Ephraim Wheeler, Prevention Chief for the Perry Fire Department.

"This is a piece of property that is right at the heart of so many things that we're planning," said Alex Morrison, Executive Director of Urban Development Authority and Director of Planning and Public Spaces.

The Eastman Police Department says skeletal remains found on Hawkinsville Highway belong to John Snellgrove, a man who had been missing since May 29, 2021.

The preliminary investigation and homeowner accounts indicate a space heater as the cause. The investigation is still underway.

Today's word of the day: Consistency

This week's Restaurant Report Card provides food service inspection scores across Middle Georgia, as released by the Georgia Department of Public Health. The scores cover inspections conducted between Monday, December 30 and Friday, January 3.

The school made the announcement Tuesday morning, one month after revealing the football stadium at the school would soon bear Hester's name.

The crash happened at 7:29 p.m. after deputies tried to stop a vehicle in Wilkinson County.

Wright has served as a member of the city council since 2016, and Lead Pastor at Centerville Community Church since 2013.

"We have seen an increase in numbers just in the last couple of weeks that we have been serving,” said Latresa White, Social Services Director of The Salvation Army of Greater Macon.

The organization, now celebrating its tenth year of service, is excited to bring Macon new programs and events to showcase a healthier and safer lifestyle.

With temperatures dropping, the Warner Robins warming shelter is encouraging all locals who need warm shelter to come and receive service.

According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office news release, it happened just after 2 a.m.

Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley says the man found dead in the Flint River on Wednesday is 21-year-old Skylar Thomas Black, who was reported missing last month.

Mayor Lester Miller honored for mental health and community development initiatives

"To see that vision validated in this way with a tournament of this size is, yeah, it's tremendously gratifying," said General Manager of Rhythm & Rally John Roberts.

Daybreak offers services such as housing, food, laundry facilities, showers, and a free health clinic. The center serves people Monday through Friday.

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