MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — While Wednesday's announcement about the forgiveness of student loan debt might seem exciting, one local economics professor says it's not a good idea. Mercer…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Women's healthcare is not very accessible in Monroe County. A Google search shows only one office that specializes in natural birth. Dr. Edward Betcher, Chairman of OB-GYN…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - "Unity N Community" wants to bring neighborhoods together and help stop violence in Macon. It's doing so by hosting a series of "Fun Without Guns"…
GRAY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Gray is putting its local businesses in the spotlight. On every last Friday of the month, starting this Friday, August…
JULIETTE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A church in Monroe County is giving back to single mothers and grandmothers. The men's ministry at Sanctuary Baptist Church is hosting a free…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Laurens County School District is looking to the future thanks to the addition of two new schools: East Laurens High School and West Laurens…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is reporting a second arrest made in connection to the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jamarion Lawrence, an incident that happened December 6th of 2020 on Center Street. According to the BCSO,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Overcast skies, light showers, and isolated thunderstorms will stick around Middle Georgia Wednesday. Today We saw a number of small scattered showers around Middle…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Ten Milledgeville and two Atlanta residents are facing federal drug and firearms charges after a joint operation investigation. The 12 suspects allegedly participated in the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District announced time changes for two football games involving four district teams this Friday, August 26. A district Facebook post Tuesday said the varsity game between Westside High School and Southwest High…
Clouds and rain have kept Middle Georgia cooler than normal today, with most of us seeing highs in the mid 80s. Light rain started the day for some spots…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — If the pandemic taught us anything, it's that high-speed internet is essential. The City of Perry is now one of 50 cities considered a…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb Fire Department is getting ready for "Fire Prevention Week" with an essay and poster contest. The department says its goal is to…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Peach County students and staff don't have to go far for their medical needs. That's because Atrium Health Navicent has partnered with the school…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A car dealership in Macon is giving back to local educators. Subaru of Macon presented 10 new teachers at Alexander II…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Department of Juvenile Justice held a job fair at the Macon Regional Youth Detention Center Tuesday. Visitors brought in resumes and applied for multiple positions,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Terminal Station is hosting the annual Georgia Downtown Association Conference this week. Throughout the week, downtown professionals from around Georgia will participate in classes…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Atlanta Braves made a stop at the Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital to surprise patients as part of the…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Overall gloomy conditions will continue to hang around Middle Georgia today. Today We had some scattered light showers move through Middle Georgia this morning. We are continuing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, August 15 and Friday, August 19, 2022. All scores of 69 and below are shown in red. All…
It was another rainy start to the week for much of Middle Georgia, especially east of I-75. An area of low pressure to our west in addition to ample Gulf moisture…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The City of Dublin has named Josh Powell its city manager. Powell, who's been serving as acting city manager since December, worked for…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Warner Robins Department of Driver Services building is reopening after being closed several months for upgrades. The facility held its reopening ceremony…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — A teenager is dead after a shooting at an apartment complex in Fort Valley over the weekend. Resident Barbara…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Baldwin Masonic Lodge is making sure kids have what they need as they head back to school. Chapter 486 held a Back to School…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Roman Carter, Dohboreas Stephens, and Christopher Evans have been sentenced after committing Robbery by intimidation and Aggravated Assault in 2020. Macon…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Cloudy conditions and widespread showers are likely throughout the day Monday. Today It was warm and humid across Middle Georgia to begin the morning. The skies were…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Warner Robins Police are investigating after a body was found over the weekend. A post on the department's Facebook page said the body of a deceased…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An 18-year-old woman is dead after a Friday night shooting. According to a Bibb County Sheriff's Office news release, the shooting happened near the corner of Dellwood Drive and Dellwood Court just after 11:30. Deputies were…
WRIGHTSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— When politicians visit voters, small towns like Wrightsville get overlooked most of the time. When the politician is from Wrightsville though, it makes a difference. Republican Senate…
FORSYTH, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Monroe County could see a decrease in property taxes. County Commissioners voted due to lower the millage rate by three quarters of a mill. Chairman of the Board, Greg Tapley,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The secret is out about Macon, thanks to Forbes magazine. Writer Katie Chang wrote an article titled "A Weekend Guide to Macon, One of the South's…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)-- It's lights, cameras, and action for the 17th Annual Macon Film Festival. The schedule includes films screenings and other events at multiple venues throughout Macon. More then 80 films…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Perry is now considered a “Broadband Ready Community." The Georgia Department of Community Affairs announced the designation earlier this week. “The City of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Employees at YKK USA can now receive on-site medical care at a clinic at the Macon Plant. The health clinic is for full-time Macon manufacturing plant…
DUBLIN, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Dublin High School is cheering on its football team as they kick off their 100th season of football, and play in its 1,000th game. The school celebrated with a parade on Friday. Head Football Coach Roger Holmes says…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A vehicle pursuit in Houston County led to 2 arrests Friday morning. The Georgia State Patrol says around 7 a.m., a…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Cobb County driver is dead after a crash in Monroe County Friday morning. According to a press release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office,…
We have been seeing some mostly dry conditions across Middle Georgia with a few storms popping up this afternoon. Some dry air pushed in, in the mid levels, which really limited our…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two people are in custody following following the execution of a search warrant at a Monroe County repair shop…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The CDC has changed its Covid guidelines again. Dr. Jennifer Hoffman, Infectious Disease Physician with Piedmont Macon, says if you're exposed to Covid-19, you no…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — One World Link, which is powered by Americorps, is teaming up with local health organizations to expand public and rural health programs. Organizations that will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Water Authority recently received several awards for its service. During the recent Utility Leadership Conference of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA)…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Monroe County Recreation Department is increasing its sports fees in three areas. County commissioners approved a $25 fee for out-of-county participants. That's a $15 increase…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Houston County will see its first county public pool in more than 50 years thanks to a new aquatic center that's now in the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - Dinosaurs are roaming the Earth again in Warner Robins this weekend. Jurassic Jungle is having its "Cretaceous Carnivore event" this Sunday at the Warner…
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says a threat on Snapchat caused law enforcement presence to be added to schools in the Monroe County…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Senator Raphael Warnock brought his “Working for Georgia" bus tour to voters in Baldwin County Thursday. He spoke to a crowd in downtown…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Students in Macon County and Twiggs County now have access to library services by using their school ID numbers. This is the…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Five schools in Warner Robins were placed under a "Code Yellow" Thursday morning after a man stole a cash register from…