Coliseum ER Director On Hand At I-16 Crash
The medical director of the emergency department at Macon's Coliseum Medical Center and Coliseum Northside Hospital rushed to the crash scene Wednesday Morning. Dr. Ralph Griffin says, he was getting...
View ArticleDeath Toll of Fiery Tanker Wreck on I-16 Rises to Four
Four people are confirmed dead in a fiery multi-car pile-up on I-16, the Laurens County coroner Richard Stanley says. They are Michael Jerome Smith of Covington, Joel Moore of Effingham County, and a...
View ArticleLeave Your Condolences for I-16 Accident Victims and Families
Leave your condolences for Wednesday's I-16 accident victims and their families here.You can leave condolences and well-wishes in the comments section below.Four people died and nine were injured in an...
View ArticleI-16 Lane May Be Closed Through Weekend
The right lane of Interstate 16 west in Laurens County may be closed through the weekend for repairs after Wednesday's fatal crash. Georgia State Patrol Sgt. Ken DeLoach says the Department of...
View ArticleGDOT: Drivers Complained of Fog Before Wreck
A Georgia Department of Transportation crew was on the way to put up fog-warning signs just before Wednesday's fatal crash, the state agency says. Drivers had complained of dense fog along I-16...
View Article13 Things to Do This Weekend
1. Join The 567 in Downtown Macon for a concert with The Vespers and Caleb with Jillian Edwards on Friday at 8 p.m. 2. Attend the Murder Mystery Dinner Theater Friday night in Perry. Starts at 7 p.m.,...
View ArticleFour Lives Converged, Ended in Deadly I-16 Crash
SAVANNAH (AP) - Family members say four Georgians killed in a fiery crash on Interstate 16 in Laurens County were transporting packages, traveling on business and going to the doctor when tragedy...
View ArticleDublin Family Mourns Couple Lost in Interstate Wreck
A large Dublin family is mourning a couple who died in Wednesday's wreck in I-16. Clayton and Josephine Warnock were traveling to Atlanta for a medical appointment to check his pacemaker. That's...
View ArticleMontrose Fire May Have Clouded I-16 Visibility Before Crash
Stacy Cook-Cooper lives in Montrose in a heavily wooded area. It's why when a nearby controlled fire spread to her property Tuesday, she says she's lucky it didn't reach her house. But it did destroy...
View ArticleThird-Fifth Grade Teachers: Apply for STEM Teacher of the Year
The Museum of Aviation's National STEM Academy will recognize a Georgia STEM Teacher of the Year in 2013 with a cash award of $1,000 and an additional $1,000 to the teachers' school. The STEM...
View ArticleSenator Tolleson: From the Capitol
By Senator Ross TollesonThe 2013 Legislative Session is underway with 14 of the 40 days already completed. Committee meetings and budget talks are in full swing as we move toward passing the annual...
View ArticleInvestigators Return to I-16 Crash Scene
Georgia State Police investigators were back Friday at Interstate 16 in Montrose, where 27 vehicles crashed Wednesday, killing four people. The vehicles are being held in a lot by State Police as part...
View ArticleI-16 West in Laurens Now Open After Wrecks
The Georgia State Patrol says all lanes of I-16 west in Laurens County are now open after cleanup from last week's fatal crashes. A two-mile stretch of the right-hand lane has been closed since last...
View ArticleWanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers
Macon Regional Crimestoppers says these people are wanted on warrants in Middle Georgia. If you have any information, call Crimestoppers at 478-742-2330 or 1-877-68CRIME. Photographs and information...
View ArticleMGSC Splits with Georgia Perimeter
Middle Georiga State College split a home doubleheader with Georgia Perimeter with the women losing 56-41 and the men prevailing 60-52. Cortez Riley led with 14 points. Cochran's Joey Harris had eight...
View ArticlePrep Tourney Scores For Feb. 11
Here are your high school basketball tournament scores reported to 13WMAZ for Monday, February 11: Region 2AAAA @ Westside Girls: Veterans 37 Rutland 26 Baldwin 57 Perry 44 Boys: Howard 60 West...
View ArticleNominate A Music Teacher for a GRAMMY Music Educators Award
The Recording Academy announced a new award Sunday on The 55th GRAMMYs Award Show.Students can nominate teachers for the "GRAMMY's Music Educators Award."Fill out this form, telling the Recording...
View ArticleReps. Bishop and Scott React to State of the Union
Two Congressmen who represent Central Georgia responded Tuesday night to the President's State of the Union Address with fundamentally different views on how effective the Commander in Chief was....
View ArticleHall Named OFTC’s 2013 Rick Perkins Winner
Oconee Fall Line Technical College named Machine Tool Technology Instructor David Hall as the local college winner of the Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction, a statewide program...
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