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Woman pleads guilty to assaulting postal worker at Macon gas station

Bibb County Clayton Poulnott - 0
Kelly McCormick faces eight years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine.
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Thursday will be cold and breezy, but dry

Local News Cecilia Reeves - 0
A cold front is passing through Middle Georgia this evening, bringing an end to the rain...finally. In place of the rain we will be seeing...
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UPDATE: Man dies after being hit on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Bibb County Tucker Sargent - 0
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office reports the victim died due to his injuries. The name of the victim will be released once next of kin has been notified.
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Two Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies terminated

Bibb County Clayton Poulnott - 0
The terminations stem from an incident that occurred on July 22, 2020.
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Two Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies terminated

Bibb County Clayton Poulnott - 0
The terminations stem from an incident that occurred on July 22, 2020.
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Tubman Museum names Young executive director

Bibb County Tucker Sargent - 0
The Tubman African American Museum Board of Trustees unanimously confirmed Harold Young as the museum's executive director last week.
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Georgia ranks third for highest average student loan debt

Local News Ariel Schiller - 0
According to AdvisorSmith, Georgia ranks third in the nation for the highest average student loan balance.
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Georgia College students enjoying new pedestrian scramble

Baldwin County Lizbeth Gutierrez - 0
When students returned to campus last week, the new Barnes Dance intersection, or pedestrian scramble, was implemented at the intersection of Clarke and Hancock Streets.
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Man faces multiple charges after leading deputies, GSP on car chase

Local News Kirby Williamson - 0
FORSYTH, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- A man is in jail after he led law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase while tossing drugs from the...
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Jones County jail gets upgrade to prevent overcrowding

Jones County Jatrissa Wooten - 0
GRAY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The new female wing at the Jones County Detention Center will help daily operations run a little smoother. Before the...
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Little Richard House offers Pleasant Hill walking tours to highlight history

Bibb County Peyton Lewis - 0
MACON, Georgia (41WMGT/WMGT) -- The historic streets of Pleasant Hill seem to speak as you walk through them.  But these streets can't tell the history...
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‘Houston County’s best-kept secret’: Perry sees increase in development

Houston County Ariel Schiller - 0
PERRY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- The City of Perry issued 450 single-family dwelling permits in 2020. City officials say that equals $90 million being invested...
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Big technology companies lead US stock indexes sharply lower

Across the Nation Kirby Williamson - 0
(AP) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down more than 600 points in afternoon trading Wednesday as a broad sell-off on Wall Street...
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UPDATE (Wednesday, January 27 at 3 p.m.): Georgia COVID-19 tracker

Local News Tucker Sargent - 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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