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While many shops at Robins Air Force Base require drills and screws, this one is dominated by needles and thread.
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Hurt quits role in Gregg Allman film

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 02: Actor William Hurt attends the A+E Premiere Party for Bonnie & Clyde at Heath at the McKittrick Hotel on December 2, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for A+E)
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After 93 years, Civil War drum returns to Sandersville

Civil War drum returned after 93 years
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Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Wanted by Macon Regional Crimestoppers

Macon Regional Crimestoppers says these people are wanted on warrants in Middle Georgia....

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.

  • Crime
  • 1 week ago
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Job openings in Central Georgia

Job openings in Central Georgia

See what positions are open across the heart of Georgia.

See what positions are open across the heart of Georgia.

  • Hancock
  • 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
Health
Electronic cigarette

FDA announces rules restricting e-cigarettes and cigars

FDA announces rules restricting e-cigarettes and cigars

As electronic cigarettes soar in popularity, the U.S. government Thursday is proposing...

As electronic cigarettes soar in popularity, the U.S. government Thursday is proposing historic rules to ban their sale to minors and require warning labels as well as federal approval.

  • Health
  • 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Wendy Koch, USA TODAY
World
Ukrainian special forces take position in the eastern Ukrainian city of Slovyansk on April 24.

Putin issues new threat as pro-Russian forces mobilize

Putin issues new threat as pro-Russian forces mobilize

Militants were killed at a checkpoint in the city of Slovyansk, Kiev says.

Militants were killed at a checkpoint in the city of Slovyansk, Kiev says.

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  • 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
Jacob Resneck and Olga Rudenko
Entertainment
A new version of the Led Zeppelin classic 'Whole Lotta Love' will be among several unreleased tracks to feature on special deluxe editions of the band's studio work. Kathi Urban reports.

Led Zeppelin to release deluxe edition albums of their studio work

Led Zeppelin to release deluxe edition albums of their studio work

A new version of the Led Zeppelin classic 'Whole Lotta Love' will be among several...

A new version of the Led Zeppelin classic 'Whole Lotta Love' will be among several unreleased tracks to feature on special deluxe editions of the band's studio work. Kathi Urban reports.

  • Entertainment
  • 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
People
Beyonce is on the cover of 'Time' magazine's Time 100 issue.

'Time' unveils its 100 most influential people list

'Time' unveils its 100 most influential people list

Are you surprised to see Beyonce on the cover?

Are you surprised to see Beyonce on the cover?

  • People
  • 5 hours, 15 minutes ago
Cindy Clark
Nation
Workers on March 14 repair the underside of the James C. Nance Memorial Bridge, near Purcell, Okla.

Analysis: Nation's bridges desperately need repair

Analysis: Nation's bridges desperately need repair

Federal funding for bridge repairs need replenishing

Federal funding for bridge repairs need replenishing

  • Nation
  • 2 hours, 7 minutes ago
Larry Copeland
Braves
PHOTOS: Concept drawings of the new Braves stadium

5 things to know about the Braves' new stadium

5 things to know about the Braves' new stadium

Here are five things we can say about the Braves' new stadium, from what it will require,...

Here are five things we can say about the Braves' new stadium, from what it will require, to how it might look, to what hurdles its leaders will face.

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  • 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Macon
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Macon-Bibb Crime Files

Macon-Bibb Crime Files

The following items are from incidents reports filed by Macon-Bibb County Sheriff's...

The following items are from incidents reports filed by Macon-Bibb County Sheriff's deputies

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  • 21 hours, 3 minutes ago
Military
Afghan policemen stand guard at the gate of the Cure hospital in Kabul on April 24, 2014. A guard shot dead three foreigners at a US charity hospital in Kabul on April 24, the Afghan government said, with hospital staff saying at least one of the victims was a foreign doctor. "As a result of shooting by a security guard of the Cure hospital... three foreign nationals have been killed and one female medical staff injured," a statement from the ministry of interior said. AFP PHOTO/SHAH Marai (Photo credit should read SHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images)

3 American doctors shot dead at Afghan hospital

3 American doctors shot dead at Afghan hospital

An Afghan security guard shot and killed three Americans at a hospital in Kabul on...

An Afghan security guard shot and killed three Americans at a hospital in Kabul on Thursday. Officials said the three killed were doctors, including a visiting father and son.

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  • 1 hour, 25 minutes ago
Valerie Plesch and Kim...
News
Governor Nathan Deal signs new gun bill

Governor signs new gun law

Governor signs new gun law

New gun law

New gun law

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  • 13 hours, 49 minutes ago
Randall Savage, Elise Brown
Nation
Hoosier Lottery scratch-off game tickets. A man who won $2 million from a scratch-off game while separated from his wife only has to give her 2.5% of the winnings, or $50,000, an appeals court ruled Wednesday, April 23, 2014.

$2 million lottery winner has to give ex-wife $50,000

$2 million lottery winner has to give ex-wife $50,000

Court rules man, separated from wife when he won, only has to give her 2.5% of winnings.

Court rules man, separated from wife when he won, only has to give her 2.5% of winnings.

  • Nation
  • 17 hours, 8 minutes ago
Tim Evans
Georgia
Donald Harris and Allison Studdard

Amber Alert canceled; 2-year-old found safe

Amber Alert canceled; 2-year-old found safe

The 2-year-old girl from Mississippi who was the subject of Amber Alert was found early...

The 2-year-old girl from Mississippi who was the subject of Amber Alert was found early Thursday in Sylvester, Ga.

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  • 6 hours ago
WXIA Staff
Crime
Officers searched Dallas Archer, 19, while booking her in the Kingsport jail and found a .22-caliber revolver inside her crotch. After checking gun records, police learned the gun was reported stolen in 2013.

Cops: Woman hid loaded gun inside her body

Cops: Woman hid loaded gun inside her body

Jailers discovered a stolen, loaded gun hidden inside a woman's vagina, according to the...

Jailers discovered a stolen, loaded gun hidden inside a woman's vagina, according to the Kingsport Police Department.

  • Crime
  • 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
WBIR Staff, WBIR
Weather
Severe Weather Photos

Why trailer parks may be tornado magnets

Why trailer parks may be tornado magnets

Researchers at Purdue University think they have pinpointed areas where tornadoes are...

Researchers at Purdue University think they have pinpointed areas where tornadoes are more likely to hit.

  • Weather
  • 58 minutes ago
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Entertainment
Ronald McDonald gets a makeover

He's lovin' it: Ronald McDonald rocking a new look

He's lovin' it: Ronald McDonald rocking a new look

Ronald McDonald is going chic.

Ronald McDonald is going chic.

  • Entertainment
  • 1 hour, 20 minutes ago
Bruce Horovitz, USA Today
News
Gavel

Judge: Talking dirty not reason enough to lose job

Judge: Talking dirty not reason enough to lose job

Can an Iowa businessman who sells "Wake The F Up" coffee fire an employee for having a...

Can an Iowa businessman who sells "Wake The F Up" coffee fire an employee for having a sexually explicit conversation at work?

  • News
  • 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
Clark Kauffman, The Des Moines...
Nation
One Colorado elementary school is investigating how 4th graders were able to bring marijuana onto school property and sell it to their peers.

4th graders caught selling pot at elementary school

4th graders caught selling pot at elementary school

One Colorado elementary school is investigating how 4th graders were able to bring...

One Colorado elementary school is investigating how 4th graders were able to bring marijuana onto school property and sell it to their peers.

  • Nation
  • 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
VPC
Tech
In this image obtained from NASA, U.S. astronaut Rick Mastracchio takes a "selfie" during a repair mission outside the International Space Station.

Astronaut snaps coolest selfie ever

Astronaut snaps coolest selfie ever

Steve Swanson took picture while performing spacewalk.

Steve Swanson took picture while performing spacewalk.

  • Tech
  • 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
Brett Molina
Nation
Police are on the lookout after a hidden camera they planted captured images of a woman stealing a stuffed animal from a baby's grave.

Woman caught on hidden camera robbing baby's grave

Woman caught on hidden camera robbing baby's grave

Police are on the lookout after a hidden camera they planted captured images of a woman...

Police are on the lookout after a hidden camera they planted captured images of a woman stealing a stuffed animal from a baby's grave.

  • Nation
  • 2 hours, 12 minutes ago
VPC
The Oval
Obama reaffirms Japan commitment

Obama finds robots 'a little scary'

Obama finds robots 'a little scary'

President Obama checks out a robot demonstration in Japan.

President Obama checks out a robot demonstration in Japan.

  • The Oval
  • 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
David Jackson
Macon
College Hill neighbors welcome lofts

College Hill neighbors welcome lofts

College Hill neighbors welcome lofts

Neighbors who live near the College Hill construction site on Hardeman Avenue say things...

Neighbors who live near the College Hill construction site on Hardeman Avenue say things may get noisy at times, but they still welcome the idea of student lofts just next door.

  • Macon
  • 18 hours, 33 minutes ago
Kristen D Swilley
Junior-journalists
My Teacher is Tops: Rose Cauley

My Teacher is Tops: Rose Cauley

My Teacher is Tops: Rose Cauley

Rose Cauley has been teaching for 17 years at Treutlen County Elementary School, in the...

Rose Cauley has been teaching for 17 years at Treutlen County Elementary School, in the same county where she grew up herself.

  • Junior-journalists
  • 20 hours, 6 minutes ago
Tom George & Malik Bryant
Giddings-case
Barrister Hall apartments

McDaniel's landlord: Tenants were told of murder

McDaniel's landlord: Tenants were told of murder

Boni Bush and her husband, owners of Barristers Hall apartments, said they tell all...

Boni Bush and her husband, owners of Barristers Hall apartments, said they tell all tenants what happened there.

  • Giddings-case
  • 23 hours, 10 minutes ago
Bernie O'Donnell
Perry
Richard Wilson Jr.

Police: Man in 'altered state' causes lockdown at Perry school

Police: Man in 'altered state' causes lockdown at Perry school

Wilson is charged with disrupting a school and a false report of a crime.

Wilson is charged with disrupting a school and a false report of a crime.

  • Perry
  • 3 hours, 15 minutes ago
J. Harnevious, Erica Lockwood
Giddings-case
The shaved-head mugshot is a far cry from the bushy-haired law student who wept for Giddings in June 2011, or the pony-tailed suspect in a suit who made numerous court appearances since then.

Head shaved, McDaniel now in state prison

Head shaved, McDaniel now in state prison

McDaniel's mugshot and details of his sentence were posted on the Georgia Department of...

McDaniel's mugshot and details of his sentence were posted on the Georgia Department of Corrections website.

  • Giddings-case
  • 23 hours, 13 minutes ago
Bernie O'Donnell
Holiday
Earth Day celebration

Mulberry St. Market celebrates Earth day at Central City

Mulberry St. Market celebrates Earth day at Central City

There were several earth day activities at the park for families.

There were several earth day activities at the park for families.

  • Holiday
  • 14 hours, 29 minutes ago
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