Good morning, Macon.

Robins Air Force Base held a 9/11 remembrance ceremony on Friday to honor victims and first responders, with service members and community leaders present.

Warner Robins Mayor LaRhonda Patrick urged the community to continue honoring the legacy of that day.

A park near the Booker T.

Washington Community Center was renamed on Sep. 8 in honor of its longtime director who led the center for over 50 years. Local officials said the change recognizes his lasting impact on the community.

Local leaders held a downtown ceremony Friday to remember nearly 3,000 9/11 victims and honor first responders.

Retired NYPD detective Darrel Hughes, who served at Ground Zero, shared his account and stressed the community's duty to keep their memories alive + inspire ongoing reflection.

Veterans High School Warhawk Squadron was named this week’s 41NBC Band of the Week, with Band Director Grayson Mullis noting students remained committed despite challenging weather.

The group will perform a Wild West-themed halftime show featuring music from How the West Was Won and The Magnificent Seven.

Bibb County Schools paused three school consolidation plans and will not make a recommendation while starting a new advisory committee (with board members, district leaders and consultants) to review data and community feedback.

The process will guide future reviews as plans continue to evolve.

Heard Elementary has introduced its innovative Star-Books Cafe — featuring Bookistas to help guide students — to create a calm, inspiring space for young readers.

The program aims to kindle a love for literature and support early learning at the school.

Helms College School of Health Services hosts a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its new classrooms and labs + community members are invited to attend on Thursday, Sept.

24 at 8:30 a.m. in Macon.

The Northside Eagles lost to the Westlake Lions 42-14 Friday at McConnell-Talbert Stadium in Week 5 of The End Zone, with Westlake improving to a perfect 4-0 record.

The Windsor Knights beat Sherwood Christian Eagles 40-13 Friday night at Brad Henderson Memorial Stadium, marking the teams' first meeting since 2013.

The Knights improved their record to 3-1 while the Eagles came off a loss two weeks ago.

The Westside Seminoles beat the Southwest Patriots 35-24 at Ed Defore Sports Complex on Friday.

The win improved Westside's record to 2-1 (Southwest dropped to 0-3).

The Northeast Raiders beat the Perry Panthers 58-40 in Week 5 of The End Zone on Friday at Thompson Stadium in Macon after the Raiders rebounded from a close loss last week, marking the teams' first meeting since 2019.

Northeast High School celebrates standout linemen London Gable + Harold Simms as they are recognized for their work on the field and in the community; Flint Energies named Gable Power Lineman of the Week.

The Rutland Hurricanes beat the Wilkinson County Warriors 12-6 Friday night at Bud Dupree Stadium — snapping a 21-game losing streak and boosting their record to 2-1.

The Warriors fell to 1-3 after their recent win over Jefferson County.