GDOT: $4.8 million repave of State Route 19 underway
The Georgia Department of Transportation says a $4.8 million repave of State Route 19 from the Wheeler County line to downtown Dublin is underway.
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SCHD confirms 5 additional COVID-19 cases
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The South Central Health District confirmed five additional cases of COVID-19. This is according to a news release from the health district on Thursday. The SCHD confirms the following: (3) cases reside in Wilcox County (1)…
South Central Health District confirms 5 new cases of COVID-19
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The South Central Health District confirmed five additional cases of COVID-19. This is according to a news release from the health district on Wednesday. The SCHD confirms the following: (2) cases reside in Laurens County (2)…
PhantomALERT providing FREE services to slow COVID-19 pandemic
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – To help flatten the COVID-19 curve, a technology-based company is providing a free application service to track, report, and map coronavirus outbreak hot-spots in real-time. PhantomALERT redesigned its app for users to report symptoms. The diagnosis…
Working parents aim to keep children safe online during isolation
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The COVID-19 pandemic has everyone at home right now, including parents with children. Millions of families across the state are dealing with the new changes brought by social distancing and quarantining. Most kids are used to…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 30-April 5
Note: There aren't many "restaurant" scores this week due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This list shows all of the area's facilities that did receive food service inspections.
South Central Health District confirms 7 new cases of COVID-19
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The South Central Health District confirmed seven additional cases of COVID-19. Those cases are as follows: (2) people live in Dodge County (2) people live in Laurens County (1) person lives in Treutlen County (1) person…
Here's what you CAN do under Georgia's Shelter in Place Order
MACON, Georgia (WMGT/41NBC) - Within the shelter in place order issued by Governor Brian Kemp, there are some exceptions: Conducting or participating in essential services. Performing necessary travel. Performing minimum basic operations for a business or non-profit organization that is not…
Georgia governor Brian Kemp releases shelter-in-place order details
Georgia governor Brian Kemp released the full text of his shelter-in-place order Thursday afternoon, which goes into effect at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 3 and will last through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 13.
Student Success Agency providing free virtual student services
Since Georgia's public schools are closed to in-person instruction through the end of the school year, many people questions about the process of college planning & readiness.
Kemp issuing shelter-in-place order, public schools closed rest of semester
Georgia governor Brian Kemp said Wednesday he will sign a statewide shelter-in-place executive order Thursday.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 23-29
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, March 23 and Sunday, March 29.
Inmate in Wheeler County tests positive for COVID-19
DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – An inmate in Wheeler County has tested positive for COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus. According to a news release from the South Central Health District, the inmate is the first positive case of the virus…
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 16-22
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, March 16 and Sunday, March 22.
SCHD limiting services at county health departments
County health departments within the South Central Health District are limiting services.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 9-15
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, March 9 and Sunday, March 15
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores March 2-8
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between Monday, March 2 and Sunday, March 8.
Georgia governor declares state of emergency for 120 counties
Georgia governor Brian Kemp signed an executive order Thursday declaring a state of emergency for 120 counties south of I-20.
List of school closings for Thursday, March 5
Here's a list of school closings for Thursday, March 5.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 24-March 1
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 24 and March 1.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 17-23
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 17 and February 23.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 10-16
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 10 and February 16.
Restaurant Report Card: Food service inspection scores February 3-9
Here are Middle Georgia's food service health inspection scores from the Georgia Department of Public Health between February 3 and February 9.
Investigators working two separate arson cases in Wheeler County
ALAMO, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Investigators in Wheeler County are working two separate arson investigations. First, 55-year-old William Gillis, of Glenwood, is charged with two counts of arson in the first degree. He is accused of setting two fires on separate…