WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- Star students in Houston County got big scholarship checks today. The Georgia REACH Scholarship went around to six Houston County Middle Schools surprising students with $10,000…
GEORGIA (41NBC/WMGT) - Two Middle Georgia School superintendents are up for the Georgia Superintendent of the Year honor. The Georgia School Superintendents Association (GSSA) named…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A downtown Macon nightclub and bar hands over its liquor license to Macon-Bibb County. The Mayor's Office confirms the Thirsty Turtle turned in…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon Burger Week is back for its fourth year. The Georgia Beef Board and Visit Macon announced that 15 Macon restaurants will participate November 1 -…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The city of Dublin will soon have a new mayor. We spoke with the two candidates vying for the position in the upcoming November 2 election.…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia is set to see its second cold front in just 3 days. Today It is the final Monday of October and the new week is off to a cloudy beginning. A warm front moving…
Two men were shot in Fort Valley's second shooting incident over the weekend. According to a press release, Saturday morning around 10:30 am Officers from the Fort Valley Police Department responded to an aggravated assault call from 429 Campus dr.…
Authorities are investigating a shooting that killed one person and injured seven others during an off-campus party near Fort Valley State University. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the person who died was not a Fort Valley State University student.…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— One person is dead, another is in critical condition after a car accident in Milledgeville Friday night. The crash happened in the 200 Block of Lakeside Drive in the Carrington Woods Subdivision. The Milledgeville Police Department says one…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— A Milledgeville teen is in stable condition after being shot in the chest Thursday night. Captain Brad King with the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, says the…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The passing of another cold front has left high pressure and benign weather over the Peach State. Saturday Clear conditions will hang over Middle GA from sun up to sundown and beyond. Temperatures will top off…
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A Middle Georgia non-profit that focuses on introducing girls to STEM careers is relaunching after being side-lined by the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization is called Pink Stem, and it aims to help girls break through…
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Baldwin High school has launched its first flag football team. They played their first game of the season on October 12. Despite losing the game, the…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)- The annual Middle Georgia Greek Festival is back, but it's little different this year. There will not be any tents, vendors, or live…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- Leadership Macon is bringing some warmth to the hearts of families staying at the Brooksdale Warming Center. The current Leadership Macon class is painting a mural in what used to be the cafeteria of Brooksdale Elementary. It…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office announced Friday, October 22, 2021, that the Special Investigations Unit with the help of the BCSO's gang unit and U.S. Marshal's task force made an arrest after finding drugs and guns…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- A new organization called Beyond the Bell is aiming to help kids say no to drugs and alcohol when outside the classroom. It partners with schools and other local organizations…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- If you make it out to the Ocmulgee River in Macon this weekend, you might see something a little spooky on the water. ABC Breathe and Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions are partnering…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Mercer Tennis Classic is back for its 9th year. The weeklong tournament features Women's Tennis…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Fort Valley Mayoral race experienced some back and forth on whether or not candidate Jeffery Lundy could officially run for city office.…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - A man is dead and his father is in the hospital after Perry Police say a struggle over a gun led to both men being shot in the city's Public Safety Building parking lot Thursday. The…
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The city of Perry hosted a public meeting for Pine Needle Park Thursday. It was the second meeting for the 63 acre park. Residents…
We finally saw a few showers across Middle Georgia today after what has been a pretty dry stretch over the past week. A cold front is approaching the area…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bibb County School District is seeking approval to pay retention supplements to full-time and part-time employees. Individuals on service agreements and regular non-long-term substitutes do not meet the criteria and therefore will not receive a…
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For the second year in a row, Dublin City Schools posted a 90-plus graduation rate. The Georgia Department of Education announced 2021 graduation rates Thursday morning. Figures show Dublin City Schools had a graduation rate of…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - For the first time in at least a decade, the Bibb County School District’s high school graduation rate has surpassed 80 percent. The…
The Houston County District Attorney sent out a media release on Thursday October 21, 2021 concerning the sentencing of 26 year-old Andres Perez, of Alabama, who was found guilty of Statutory rape and Child Molestation after a jury trial. Houston…
DUBLIN, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Shepeard Community Blood Center recently opened a location in Dublin. You can now be tested for Covid-19 antibodies via a blood donation. It takes two weeks to get your results back. The center will email or text…
UPDATE (10/21/2021): The Georgia Supreme Court denied an appeal from the city of Fort Valley when the elections superintendent ruled Lundy could not…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Open Streets Macon is returning Sunday afternoon from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to actively re-imagine how public streets in the area are used. According to Bike Walk…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - A weak warm and cold front will bring rain showers to Middle GA throughout Thursday and into Friday. Today For the first time this week a blanket of clouds opened the morning to kick things off…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Other Local Option Sales Tax, also known as the OLOST, would add an extra penny onto a bill for anything purchased in Macon-Bibb County.…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Macon-Bibb County residents will soon see a change in trash pick up services. County Leaders held a new conference to discuss the change to Ryland Environmental. The…
After a string of sunny, dry days in Middle Georgia, we will start to see an increase in clouds overnight. By tomorrow morning moisture will start to filter in across the area, bringing back a moderate level of humidity for…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)-- It's no secret places around the country are facing staffing shortages. Here in Middle Georgia, the school districts are no exception. According to the National Council…
FORT VALLEY, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT)— Fort Valley State University held a groundbreaking for its first Greel Plaza, as part of the schools homecoming week. The new building will celebrate the past…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)— The Friends of the Library Macon is finally back with their semi-annual book sale. There are so many books, you'll probably need a whole…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Just in time for Halloween, a walking tour through downtown Macon promises ghosts, murder and mayhem. Rock Candy Tours is bringing back the Macon Macabre tour. The 1.5 hour walking tour also mixes in Macon history,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is asking that the public be on the lookout for the suspect connected to an incident where packages were stolen from a residence in Bibb County. According to the BCSO, the…
UPDATE: The BCSO sent out a release Wednesday morning, October 27, stating that Shamel Stidwell has been found safe and sound and that she's been reunited with her family. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The Bibb County Sheriff's Office sent out…
UPDATE: The Bibb County Sheriff's Office has reported that the incident was reported to the Macon-Bibb 911 center at 1:16 a.m. on October 10th. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones told 41NBC Wednesday morning that as of…
UPDATE (2/2): GDOT has announced that the "Eight Bridges" replacement project's road closures will close an entire portion of GA 247 to all traffic, making the detour route necessary to pass through the area. For a map of the updated…
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) - The approach of a new low pressure system is ramping up rain chances around the Peach State. Today The sunny trend we have seen so far this week will continue through our hump day. Temperatures will…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery that happened at the…
It has been another pleasant weather day in Middle Georgia with temperatures around normal and plenty of sunshine. Wednesday will continue the string of dry days that we have seen since the…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — The Glass Pumpkin Patch is back at Stratford Academy for the 5th time. It's part of the school's event "Celebrating Art." It starts Wednesday and runs…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The last Assistant District Attorney of Anita Howard's original six resigned this week from the Bibb County…
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) — Local nonprofits are seeing an increase in homelessness following the end of eviction moratoriums. Eviction moratoriums ended back in August, and…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — State Representative Matthew Wilson is calling on Governor Brian Kemp to expand Medicaid. Representative Wilson joined Representative Miriam Paris for a press conference in Macon Tuesday. In…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Ryland Environmental will begin collecting all residential trash, recycling, yard waste and bulk items starting January 1, 2022. Macon-Bibb Commissioners selected the company during their…