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  2 animals killed in Monroe County house fire
  
  Local News Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0
  
  The Red Cross is assisting the homeowner.
  
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  Monroe County Sheriff’s Office warns of new scam
  
  Local News Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0
  
  The caller/letter then advises the victim they are the winners of 4.5 million dollars.
  
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  2 men arrested for drug trafficking in Warner Robins
  
  Houston County Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0
  
  Warner Robins Investigators served a probation warrant after tips about drug sales.
  
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  A few showers and wedge front keep parts of the area cool Friday
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 25, 2021 0
  
  After a day of record heat in Middle Georgia, some of us will be seeing a big drop in our high temps. The cooler conditions...
  
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  A few showers and wedge front keep parts of the area cool Friday
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 25, 2021 0
  
  After a day of record heat in Middle Georgia, some of us will be seeing a big drop in our high temps. The cooler conditions...
  
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  Winter storm woes, insurance claims: Insurance analyst provides tips to prepare
  
  Across the Nation 41NBC Web Producer - February 25, 2021 0
  
  (NBC News) Homeowners who suffered damage during recent winter storms may get unexpected news when they call their insurance agents. Stephen Kates, an insurance analyst...
  
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  Staying warm as rain chances increase heading into weekend
  
  Weather Dalton Mullinax - February 25, 2021 0
  
  MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT)- Temperatures will climb back into the 70's this afternoon as we await a cold front. TODAY. Clouds will build in throughout the afternoon...
  
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  Staying warm ahead of late week rain chances
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 24, 2021 0
  
  Warm weather continues for Middle Georgia on Thursday as a weak cold front attempts to push further south. The cold front will be bringing some...
  
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  Warm, dry again this afternoon
  
  Weather Dalton Mullinax - February 24, 2021 0
  
  MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT)- Sunshine will be plentiful again today as we await a weak cold front that will pass through tomorrow. TODAY. Under a sunny sky...
  
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  Staying warm and dry Wednesday
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 23, 2021 0
  
  We had a spectacular spring day in February once again today with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid 70's Tomorrow will bring another...
  
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  Spring-like temperatures remain in forecast
  
  Weather Dalton Mullinax - February 23, 2021 0
  
  MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT)- The 70's look to hang around as we deal with a mostly dry work week. TODAY. High pressure will be building in from...
  
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  Spring-like temps continue this week
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 22, 2021 0
  
  After a line of showers moved through Middle Georgia, we have been seeing warmer weather and some clearing skies. Overnight our lows will still be...
  
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  UPDATE: Tiger Woods suffers leg injuries after California car crash
  
  Across the Nation 41NBC Web Producer - February 23, 2021 0
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities and Tiger Woods' manager say the golf star has suffered leg injuries in a vehicle rollover in the Los...
  
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  Bibb School Board approves synthetic turf at Thompson Stadium
  
  Bibb County Tucker Sargent - February 19, 2021 0
  
  The Bibb County School Board voted Thursday to approve a new synthetic turf athletic field at Thompson Stadium in east Macon.
  
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  Macon-Bibb Parks and Recreation will host Cornhole league
  
  Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 17, 2021 0
  
  If you've ever wanted to play in a Cornhole league, now is your chance. Macon-Bibb Parks and Recreation will host a league this spring.
  
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  US officials: Pilot error caused Kobe Bryant chopper crash
  
  Across the Nation 41NBC Web Producer - February 9, 2021 0
  
  LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — Federal safety officials have blamed the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and eight others on board last year...
  
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  Throngs of maskless fans celebrate Tampa’s Super Bowl win
  
  Across the Nation Associated Press - February 8, 2021 0
  
  TAMPA, Florida (AP) — So much for the mayor's order requiring masks at Super Bowl parties. Throngs of mostly maskless fans took to the streets...
  
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  Atlanta Falcons owner donates millions to civil rights museum
  
  Business Associated Press - February 5, 2021 0
  
  ATLANTA (AP) - The billionaire owner of the Atlanta Falcons donated $17 million to help a civil rights museum expand. Arthur Blank’s family foundation announced...
  
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  Rant and Rave: February 4th
  
  Sports David Tufts - February 4, 2021 0
  
  It's Super Bowl week and Bill Shanks and Tucker Sargent are making their picks. Plus, the the Braves have a decision to make on...
  
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  Super Bowl Week: Safety & Security On Display
  
  Across the Nation Kirby Williamson - February 4, 2021 0
  
  The big game is still days away, but the Super Bowl party has already started in Tampa, with security and coronavirus safety measures front...
  
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2 animals killed in Monroe County house fire

Local News Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0

The Red Cross is assisting the homeowner.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office warns of new scam

Local News Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0

The caller/letter then advises the victim they are the winners of 4.5 million dollars.

2 men arrested for drug trafficking in Warner Robins

Houston County Clayton Poulnott - February 25, 2021 0

Warner Robins Investigators served a probation warrant after tips about drug sales.

A few showers and wedge front keep parts of the area cool Friday

Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 25, 2021 0

After a day of record heat in Middle Georgia, some of us will be seeing a big drop in our high temps. The cooler conditions...

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Fort Valley man dead after Thursday night shooting

Local News Tucker Sargent - February 25, 2021 0

A Fort Valley man is dead after a shooting Thursday night.

Macon pastor, ‘Heal the Hood’ founder dies from COVID-19 complications

Bibb County Shelby Coates - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The New Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Macon is remembering the life of its pastor, Rev. Bryant Raines. According to...

Emergency officials give infant CPR tips after deputy saves infants life

Bibb County Jatrissa Wooten - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A Bibb County deputy is hailed a hero after saving a choking infant Wednesday morning. Officials offered tips on infant CPR...

Urban Air opens Saturday, February 27

Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Macon’s latest adventure park and party place opens this weekend, eliminating the need to travel to Atlanta for family fun. The...

Jewish holiday of Purim begins Thursday night

Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Thursday night marks the first night of the Jewish holiday of Purim. Purim commemorates the events that happened in the Book...

Macon-Bibb district attorney’s office disposes of 63 cases since January

Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — District Attorney Anita Howard announced Thursday her office resolved 63 cases since January 15. Howard says she asked her leadership team...

Black-owned pharmacy encourages people to get vaccinated

Bibb County Jatrissa Wooten - February 25, 2021 0

Sisters Erica Pounds and Bridget Hogan, owners of Express RX Pharmacy, encourage customers to get vaccinated for extra protection against the COVID-19. MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)...

Kemp lets teachers, some with health issues get vaccines

Education Associated Press - February 25, 2021 0

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says child care workers and K-12 school employees can start getting COVID-19 vaccines in the state starting...

Bibb Sheriff’s deputies arrest 3 men after seizing drugs, stolen guns

Bibb County Kirby Williamson - February 25, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three men at an apartment complex on Gray Highway Wednesday after seizing drugs and stolen...

Less than a dozen show up at Sparta COVID-19 testing site

COVID-19 Peyton Lewis - February 25, 2021 0

Mercer Medicine hosted a COVID-19 testing site in Sparta Thursday.

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