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Middle Georgia residents share importance of voting

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Middle Georgia voters hurried to cast their ballots for candidates for local, state, and federal officials. Eighty-seven-year-old Dorothy Dunn has been voting since the 1950s. “[I voted in] the first election of Dwight Eisenhower,” said Dorothy…

RV dealers see sales increase during pandemic

BYRON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- As Americans search for ways to stay busy during the pandemic, RV dealers say sales have increased. Travel experts expect more residents to remain close to home. Some will take road trips rather than flying. Rex…

Voters to use new voting machines, Tuesday

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Tuesday is Georgia’s primary elections and voters can expect a few changes at the polls. Houston County Board of Elections wants to make sure residents know how to properly cast their votes with three easy steps.…

Perry Leisure Services host virtual summer camp

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The City of Perry Leisure Services Department will host a virtual summer camp beginning Tuesday. The free eight-week program will run from June to July. The "camp-in" will meet three days a week. It offers STEM-related…

Residents call to reopen Sammie Davis Jr. case

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – It’s been eight years since Sammie Davis Jr. was killed by former Macon Police Department officer Clayton Sutton. Residents gathered for a news conference at Rosa Parks Square on Monday seeking justice for Davis in the…

Medical Monday: Navicent Health's Wellness Center reopens

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – After closing because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Navicent Health's Wellness Center has reopened its doors. The Wellness Center's manager, Lisa Seneker, joined 41NBC News at Daybreak to tell us more about what the reopening process will…

Macon man dies after gunshot wound to face

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - An east Macon homicide left its victim with a gunshot wound to the face. Deputies responded to several reports of gunshots in the Fort Hill community just around 1:20 a.m. When on the scene deputies heard…

Wesleyan College expels student for racist post

MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) - Wesleyan College expelled a student responsible for a racist social media post Thursday. Several people shared the picture, demanding the student be removed. Many students, alumnae, and staff say the incident is another example of a…

Southern Pines Waterpark remains closed for 2020 season

DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) --The Southern Pines Waterpark will remain closed for the 2020 season due to the pandemic. The Dublin-Laurens County Recreation Authority announced the decision Thursday. Board members say they sought advice from local and state health officials. Ther…

Mercer Medicine provides free COVID-19 testing to homeless

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As availability for COVID-19 testing increases, medical professionals are reaching out to more people. Mercer Medicine and Depaul USA’s Daybreak Day provided free testing for the homeless Thursday. According to a news release, several non-profits organizations…

Perry hosts 'Virtual Game Night' on Friday

PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The City of Perry will host a second “Virtual Game Night” featuring a Perry themed BINGO game on Friday. This comes from a news release from the City of Perry. Officials say the virtual is free…

Historic Macon flea market returns

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Historic Macon Foundation's flea market fundraiser is back on for the first time since the pandemic. The foundation's Director of Engagement says that Historic Macon took a big hit after cancelling their April market. However,…

Dog of the Week: Marshall

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Marshall is a one to two year old bulldog mix. He's  playful, loving and people friendly. He's also in need of a forever home. You can adopt him at All About Animals Rescue. It’s $200 to…

Capricorn Sound Studios reopening museum

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Mercer Music at Capricorn is reopening its museum to the public with new rules. The museum will enforce social distancing guidelines. Staff will sanitize exhibits more often. Visitors must wear a mask. Staff will sanitize restrooms…

Georgia clubs, bars open doors with requirements

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Clubs and bars can now reopen their doors, but with coronavirus still looming, businesses may look different. Governor Brian Kemp has given 39 safety requirements for bars and nightclubs to follow for operations. “It's been challenging.…

Wellness Center, Navicent Health reopens with limits

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Wellness Center, Navicent Health is now beginning phases to reopen. Members who return must follow guidelines to use the equipment, services, and spaces. This includes: Screening, including temperature checks, will be required upon arrival Members…

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