Girls Salem 74 GMC 33 Jones Co. 32 Elbert Co. 46 FPD 46 Central 45 Peach 48 W. Robins 34 Washington Co. 65 Dublin 51 Houston Co. 63 Hapeville 26 Boys W. Robins 83 Richmond Academy 62 Northside 81 Josey 77 Salem 68 GMC 62 Central 78 FPD 67 Jones Co. 71 Elbert Co....
GHSA Basketball Scores from December 20th
Basketball Scores from December 21st
Girls Dublin 74 GMC 36 Statesboro 52 W. Robins 24 Dodge Co. 44 Morgan Co. 34 Jones Co. 62 Central 56 Bleckley Co. 79 M. Jackson 37 Choctaw 71 Peach Co. 21 Howard 42 C. Creek 39 Westside 55 Taylor ...
Santa Visits 13WMAZ
The Jolly Old Elf made a stop in Macon Sunday to talk about his plans for Christmas 2012. He also took some time to make cookies with a few special helpers.
Remembering to Recycle Holiday Waste
From the City of Dublin blog: It’s Christmas day, the presents are opened, toys are assembled and you’re surrounded by mounds of colorful, crumpled wrapping paper. The next step – cleaning up Christmas aftermath. This typically begins by smashing wrapping paper, cards and boxes into as many trash bags needed to see your floor again. Those stuffed bags of paper are...
Winter Spectacular Stock Car Race
Dublin-441 Speedway will host it's first annual "Winter Spectacular" stock car race Dec. 28th & 29th at the popular 3/8 miles clay oval. Special events will be the Georgia Pawn & Gold Crate Late Models paying $2,500 to win, with an additional GRW Competition Engines $200.00 to the fastest qualifier.Next will be Pitts Toyota Scion Southern Outlaw Super Street...
NORAD Tracking Santa for 57th Year
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Volunteers are pulling on their Santa hats, phone lines are set, and tracking screens are ready. NORAD Tracks Santa is primed for its 57th annual goodwill mission. Santa trackers start taking calls today, telling children - and some adults - when Santa is due at their house. The last shift won't end until nearly 24 hours later. The number is 877-HI-NORAD or...
Store Hours for Gift Returns
Toys R Us Wednesday: 8:00 am-10:00 pm Target Wednesday: 7:00 am-11:00 pm Walmart Wednesday: Open 24 hours Kmart Wednesday: 8:00 am-10:00 pm Best Buy Wednesday: 8:00 am-10:00 pm Home Depot Wednesday: Stores open at 6:00 am Sears Wednesday: Stores open at 7:00 am Dick's Sporting Goods Wednesday: 7:00 am-9:30 pm Sports Authority Wednesday: 8:00 am-9:30 pm Macys Wednesday: 7:00 am-10:00...
Power Knocked Out in Central Ga. by Christmas Storms
Though the storms sweeping into Central Georgia over Christmas night weren't as bad as anticipated, almost 200 homes are without power this morning as a result. Georgia Power spokeswoman Carol Boatwright tells 13WMAZ that crews are working to restore power to 188 residences from Hawkinsville to Macon and Milledgeville, even a couple in Dublin. She says downed trees are the "biggest problem" with...
13wmaz.com's Most-Viewed Video of 2012
Here's a look at some our most-watched local video in 2012: In April, Milledgeville police handcuffed 6-year-old Salecia Johnson when she caused a disturbance at school. Video of this story drew worldwide attention. On May 8, Kit Colburn walked out of school in Warner Robins, setting off a search by law-enforcement and civilian volunteers. Three days into the search, Kit was found hiding...
High School Football: Year-End Review Part 2
Here's part 2 of our look back at the 2012 season of high school football!
Prep Hoop Scores For December 27
Here are your high school basketball scores reported to 13WMAZ for Thursday, December 27: Tattnall Christmas Tournament Girls: Tattnall 61 Central Fellowship 15 Bulloch Academy 51 Macon Area Christian 45 Westfield 75 Tiftarea 47 Arlington 73 Covenant 40 Boys: Macon Area Christian 62 Bulloch 44 Frederica 52 Westfield 35 Arlington 75 Covenant 58 Tattnall 61...
13WMAZ.com's Biggest Local Stories of 2012
From Salecia Johnson, the 6-year-old Milledgeville girl who was handcuffed by police, and the search for Kit Colburn, the young Warner Robins boy who went missing, to the filming of Harrison Ford's "42," to Honey Boo Boo and Saxby Chambliss, here are the biggest local stories we covered in 2012. Less than two weeks into 2012, pictures emerged of Macon Police officers playing football behind a...
Water in Gas Tanks Strands Dublin Drivers
A trip to a Dublin gas station apparently left some people with a holiday headache -- water in their gas tanks. The manager of the BP station on Hillcrest Parkway told 13WMAZ's Katelyn Heck that it happened after a gas delivery on Monday, Christmas Eve. Since then, he says, they've heard from several people who had engine trouble due to water in the tank. The station has agreed to pay for their...
Royals Advance in Antebellum Holiday Classic
A rusty BCHS team took the floor at Baldwin High School Thursday for their first game in the Little Casears Antebellum Holiday Classic. The Royals last played 12 days ago, winning in Dublin. Against Cedar Shoals, the Royals trailed by as many as nine points in the first half.Six straight points by Rydealous Taylor in the third had what was an eight-point deficit down to two...
T-SPLOST Starts in 13 Central Ga. Counties
2013 brings a sales tax hike for 13 Central Georgia counties. They are all part of the three districts that approved the new Transportation-SPLOST that starts up Jan. 1. Those districts will impose a penny sales tax for the next 10 years to fund regional transportation projects. That means people will spend an extra penny for every $1 on most purchases. People in 12 districts statewide voted on...
The 13 Biggest Local Stories of 2012
From Salecia Johnson, the 6-year-old Milledgeville girl who was handcuffed by police, and the search for Kit Colburn, the young Warner Robins boy who went missing, to the filming of Harrison Ford's "42," to Wilkinson County's Honey Boo Boo ascending to pop culture icon status and Saxby Chambliss sparking a national debate after an interview with Kenny Burgamy, here are the biggest local stories...
Fiscal Cliff: How Central Georgia's Congress Members Voted
Tuesday night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the same version of the 'fiscal cliff' compromise approved by the U.S. Senate just one night before. RELATED | Congress Passes 'Fiscal Cliff' Bill RELATED | Congressman Broun Says Senate 'Sold Out' Americans 257 congress members voted yes, 167 voted no, and 8 did not vote. Of Central Georgia's representatives, the two Republicans -...
Welcoming 2013: Making the Most of the New Year
Today is my first day in the office for 2013. I intentionally took time off over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays to step back from work, enjoy my family and clear my head. Now I’m back and ready to hit the ground running! How about you? In the past I’ve never been much of a believer in writing down my goals or making them for that matter. It all seemed a little woo-woo and out there...
West Laurens High to Play in Sugar Bowl Halftime Show
West Laurens High School marching band heads west to perform in the Sugar Bowl halftime show in the new year. They were invited to perform in the Sugar Bowl halftime show along with other high school marching bands in the nation. They left December 31 and return January 3. Band booster vice president Deidra Bolyard credits the community's support in the band's fundraisers for their ability to go...
Job Opening in Dublin
Call the Department of Labor Career Center at (478) 751-6164 and give them the job number of the position that interests you. You can see more jobs available in Central Georgia on 13WMAZ's Job Market Thursday page. Job Title: Computer Cable Puller Location: Dublin, GA Pay: Depends On...