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  UPDATE (Saturday, February 27 at 3 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker
  
  Local News Tucker Sargent - February 27, 2021 0
  
  Here's a look at the latest COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) data in Georgia, published today by the Georgia Department of Public Health.
  
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  RAFB not impacted by slow vaccine distribution
  
  COVID-19 Jatrissa Wooten - February 26, 2021 0
  
  “We're starting to get vaccines on base you know to the tune of about a few hundred a week.”
  
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  Pole dancing classes now available in Macon
  
  Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 26, 2021 0
  
  "Tip Toe on cherry is a pole dance studio that provides a safe and body positive environment."
  
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  Warner Robins hosts special election for open council seat
  
  Elections Ariel Schiller - February 26, 2021 0
  
  There's also early voting for the Houston County ESPLOST continuation.
  
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  Warm weather continues this weekend
  
  Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 26, 2021 0
  
  Some of us in Middle Georgia saw a bit of a cool down today as a product of a wedge front. No worries though, although...
  
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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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  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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UPDATE (Saturday, February 27 at 3 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker

Local News Tucker Sargent - February 27, 2021 0

Here's a look at the latest COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) data in Georgia, published today by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

RAFB not impacted by slow vaccine distribution

COVID-19 Jatrissa Wooten - February 26, 2021 0

“We're starting to get vaccines on base you know to the tune of about a few hundred a week.”

Pole dancing classes now available in Macon

Bibb County Ariel Schiller - February 26, 2021 0

"Tip Toe on cherry is a pole dance studio that provides a safe and body positive environment."

Warner Robins hosts special election for open council seat

Elections Ariel Schiller - February 26, 2021 0

There's also early voting for the Houston County ESPLOST continuation.

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LATEST NEWS

Macon Vegans hosts emergency vegan food pantry

Bibb County Lizbeth Gutierrez - February 26, 2021 0

Cars lined up at Carolyn Crayton Park before the event began.

Warm weather continues this weekend

Local News Cecilia Reeves - February 26, 2021 0

Some of us in Middle Georgia saw a bit of a cool down today as a product of a wedge front. No worries though, although...

Governor Kemp issues new COVID-19 Executive Orders

Georgia News Clayton Poulnott - February 26, 2021 0

Public Health State of Emergency extended through April 6.

CGEF accepting applications to help support black community organizations

Bibb County Shelby Coates - February 26, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Central Georgia Empowerment Fund (CGEF) is starting a grant application process to help support non-profits and community organizations serving...

Area Agencies on Aging offices help Georgia seniors with vaccination process

Bibb County Shelby Coates - February 26, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Department of Public Health (DPH) are coming together to make sure Georgia...

Two Middle Georgia Regional Library affiliates receive micro-grants for services

Education Shelby Coates - February 26, 2021 0

JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Two Middle Georgia Regional Library affiliate branches will receive funding to extend their services. The grants are from the Rural Libraries...

Crawford County man killed in farming accident

Crawford County Clayton Poulnott - February 26, 2021 0

Investigators say his death was caused by injuries involving a bobcat.

‘He was always your friend’: Deacon reacts to Macon pastor’s death

Bibb County Jatrissa Wooten - February 26, 2021 0

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A local pastor deemed a community staple died from COVID-19 complications. Pastor Bryant Raines of The New Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church...

Mom to Mom: Ice cream in a bag

Lifestyle Kirby Williamson - February 26, 2021 0

Ice cream in a bag Today on Mom to Mom, I bring you ice cream in a bag. It never fails, whenever you get that ice...

Angie’s List Report: Benefits of hiring licensed contractors

Angies List 41NBC Web Producer - February 26, 2021 0

There’s a long list of questions to consider when you’re starting a home improvement project. Licensing One of the biggest questions is licensing. Let’s say you’re planning...

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