MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) —Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller visited the county's "Construction Ready" participants Thursday afternoon, speaking with them about their journey through the program and potential job opportunities. The participants…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Fire Department has a lot to celebrate. Friends and family celebrated the promotion of 10 firemen at a ceremony Thursday. Two firefighters…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Thursday September 2, 2021, the Laurens County School District announced that it would be requiring masks for anyone entering school system buildings regardless of vaccination status starting September 7, 2021. According to the announcement, this decision…
UPDATED AT 11:45 A.M.: Authorities identified the driver of the vehicle as 61-year-old Kenneth Lawrence and his passenger as 55-year-old Michael Vandergriff. The next of kin has been notified. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - 2 people are dead after an…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County deputies are looking for a person accused of robbing a north Macon gas station Wednesday night. It happened just before 11 at Circle K, located at 3909 Arkwright Road. Deputies were told a male…
As Ida tracks along the east coast, Middle Georgia has started our dry out period a little early today. A cold front is on the way tonight that will bring clear skies to the area through at least part of…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Three public hearings are scheduled as the Warner Robins Mayor and City Council announce plans to increase 2021 property taxes. Warner Robins residents in Houston County could pay 3.92 percentage over the rollback millage rate.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man accused of stealing cash from a car wash payment machine. According to an incident report, the suspect stole cash from a payment machine at the EnMart…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Robins Regional Chamber is hosting a job fair Thursday, September 2. 900 positions are available from 25 different employers. The positions include manufacturing, …
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Baldwin County School District is expanding its parent laundry resource center in an effort to help more families. The first center, established…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The city of Perry passed new Covid-19 restrictions on Monday and canceled events like Food Truck Friday, meaning food trucks will stay parked…
DUBLIN, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Fairview Park Hospital reports more than 35 of its 200 admitted Covid patients died in August. The hospital says around…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia Military College (GMC) announced Wednesday September 1, 2021, that Gary Guyer is the new Head Coach for Men and Women's Golf. Athletic Director Rob Manchester comments in the release that, "We are excited to hand…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Milledgeville Police Department has sent out a press release concerning an alleged strong armed robbery that took place on August 30, 2021. According to the release, the incident took place in the area of Central…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Macon Mayhem announced the franchise's fifth head coach Tuesday. Zac Desjardins, who will also serve as director of hockey operations, comes to Macon following a four-year stint as the assistant coach of the Tulsa Oilers…
DUBLIN, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— The Department of Early Child Care and Learning, also known as DECAL, updated its COVID-19 guidelines. Micah's Playhouse in Dublin says since the start…
JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Island Breeze Animal Rescue in Twiggs County needs your help getting supplies to victims of Hurricane Ida. The rescue is heading to Louisiana Thursday…
HAWKINSVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- The Grill in Hawkinsville is a staple. The owners say they're in the business of making meals and memories. However, they decided to make memories…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Famous Mike's is back to business as usual, after seeing a slump for several days last week. According to owner Mike Seekins, his business was uncharacteristically quiet for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— Tim Echols, Vice Chairman of the Georgia Public Service Commission, was in Macon Tuesday. He got a chance to ride on one of Macon Transit Authority's electric…
UPDATE (8/31) - A man wanted in connection to an armed robbery at a Macon gas station Sunday is now in custody. A Bibb County Sheriff's…
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has cleared the second suspect and say she is no longer a person of interest. The new release also says that the first suspect has been identified as 23 year-old Amberia Magnolia Sears, and…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The City of Perry has announced that it has adopted new COVID-19 restrictions policy at the called meeting on August 30, which has resulted…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, August 23 and Friday, August…
It has been a generally calm day weather-wise in Middle Georgia, as Tropical Depression Ida has been slowly pushing northeast. The center of Ida remains in Mississippi this…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — With COVID cases continuing to rise in Middle Georgia, local health officials are urging people to avoid the emergency room if possible. Doctors…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County celebrated Black Business Month for the first time Monday with a special award ceremony luncheon. The Office of Small Business Affairs hosted the event to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT ) — With some school districts switching to virtual learning as the pandemic continues, the Middle Georgia Regional Library wants to remind you they're available…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Houston County Humane Society and The Friends of Perry Animal Shelter have seen an increase in surrender calls recently, and both shelters say they're…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Georgia Democrats started their "Democrats Deliver" state wide tour in Macon Monday morning. Representative Miriam Paris spoke about the accomplishments since Senators Jon Ossoff and…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Dublin hosted Dodge County at the Shamrock Bowl in our Week 2 Game of the Week on The End Zone. The Fighting Irish,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Here are Middle Georgia’s high school football scores from Week 2. Games featured on The End Zone: Dodge County 27, Dublin 7 Johnson County 7, East Laurens 0 Wilcox County 19, Bleckley County 21 Central 0,…
COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Wilcox County went on the road to face Bleckley County Friday night. The Royals were looking to stay unbeaten after beating West…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Northeast hosted Central Friday night at Henderson Stadium. The Raiders were coming off the upset win against Jones County in Week 1, while the…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – East Laurens hosted Johnson County Friday night at Falcon Field. This was the Trojans' first game of 2021. On the other side,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – In a battle of two Macon schools, Howard and Southwest faced off at Ed DeFore Sports Complex on Friday night. This was the first…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Peach County Trojans looked to win their first game of the season as they visited the Northside Eagles. The Eagles were looking…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) —A man and woman are in critical condition after colliding with a tow truck Friday night. The crash happened on Eisenhower Parkway at Brad Walsh Parkway just before 10 p.m. Bibb County investigators say a Kitchen’s Towing…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A recent string of car break-ins have the Bibb County Sheriff's Office looking for up to five people. "I was lucky because they didn't do…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Governor Brian Kemp announced Tuesday he was deploying more than 100 National Guardsmen to hospitals across the state. Houston Healthcare is one of those hospitals.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Adult Readiness Program is helping one man look his best for job interviews. The program helps local people find new opportunities and jobs. It…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Another Bibb County school campus shifts to asynchronous learning from home to help slow the spread of COVID-19. All students at Elam Alexander Academy at Burke will learn from home starting Monday, August 30th. This impacts…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Two Macon men are hosting an event to help keep kids off the streets and safe inside the ring. The first 'Gloves Not Guns' is an…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Two Bibb County Schools were awarded $2,500 from the Witherite Law Group, a law group based in Atlanta. Bruce Elementary and Appling Middle School were nominated…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County School District is changing its policy for unvaccinated employees following the FDA approval of a COVID-19 vaccine. Superintendent Dr. Curtis Jones announced the following policy is effective October 1, 2021: Unvaccinated employees who…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting with Bibb County School Board members at Middle Georgia State University Thursday.…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — ICU Nurses at Piedmont Macon say the minutes feel like hours, as more patients fill up ICU beds, but they say all they can do now is keep their spirits up. "We're helping each other," nurse…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - While dealing with the stress of the pandemic, many people have found new hobbies like art or exercise, while others have clung to…
Rain and storms are back in the forecast as we head through the end of the week. Highs will be limited by the timing of rain, but I still…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — More students in Bibb County are switching to asynchronous, virtual learning for the next two weeks due to Covid. Asynchronous learning means teachers will…