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Neels Lofts opens in downtown Macon
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A former department store site in downtown Macon has been transformed into housing. Neels Lofts has officially opened at the site of the former Joseph N. Neel Department Store, a space that had been vacant for nearly two decades. James Fritz, president and CEO of NewTown Macon, says the building once operated as a department sto
Houston County hosts first Wellness on Wheels health fair offering free screenings
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -Taking care of your health can sometimes fall to the bottom of the list, but in Houston County, one event is making it easier to get checked out. The Houston County Health Department hosted its first Wellness on Wheels health fair in Warner Robins on Wednesday, offering free services to the community. From blood pressure
GDOT seeking your input on proposed Atlanta-Savannah passenger rail route
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Passenger rail service could return to Macon for the first time in more than 50 years. The Georgia Department of Transportation is studying a proposed passenger train route connecting Atlanta and Savannah and is asking for public input as part of the process. A public survey, open through August 6, asks residents about travel ti
UPDATE: PETA urges full prosecution, footage review in Monroe County puppy deaths case
UPDATE (7/14/2026): People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) says it sent a letter Tuesday to Towaliga Judicial Circuit District Attorney Dorothy Hull urging her office to prosecute Carlos Santillan “to the fullest extent of the law.” PETA also asked Hull to review past surveillance footage from the Monroe County Animal Shelter to determine whether
Middle Georgia business owner using recovery experience to create second-chance jobs
WARNER ROBINS, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – What started as a part-time moving job has grown into a mission driven business across Middle Georgia. The Spirit Moves has been operating for about four years, expanding from its roots in Macon to a new primary location in Warner Robins. “We’re a faith-based moving company, and we currently are based here in Middle Geor
Cyclosporiasis cases reported in Georgia during usual summer peak
UPDATE (7/13/26): The North Central Health District provided updated statewide case information Monday. The district says CDC data places Georgia in the range of 11 to 30 confirmed domestically acquired cyclosporiasis cases as of July 9. ORIGINAL STORY (7/10/26): MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — Health officials say cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused