Central Ga. school closings for Tuesday, Wednesday
SCHOOL DISTRICTSBaldwin, early release on Tuesday, elementary school at 11:30 a.m.; middle school and high school, noon. Closed WednesdayBibb, staff only on Tuesday. Closed Wednesday.Bleckley, staff...
View ArticleRobins Air Force Base closed for non-mission essential employees
Robins Air Force Base will be closed Tuesday for non-mission essential employees due the winter weather expected in the area. That's according to a post on the base's official Facebook page.The post...
View ArticleJob openings in Central Georgia
Each Thursday, a Georgia Department of Labor representative joins 13WMAZ toshare several open jobs in the Central Georgia area.You can watch this on 13WMAZ-TV on Thursday mornings and again at 5...
View ArticleAir Force report recommends eliminating Robins command
A report by a federal commission recommends eliminating the Air Force Reserve Command based at Robins Air Force Base.Base officials say the command employs about 1,100 people at Robins.That...
View ArticleMan sentenced in Twiggs murder
Marcus Hoskins was sentenced Monday morning to life with the possibility of parole after he plead guilty to killing his wife, Hurley Danielle Hoskins in January 2013. Hoskins made the plea at at...
View ArticleTwiggs teen charged after fight at high school
One Twiggs County teen is in jail and another hospitalized after a fight at the high school. That's according to the Twiggs County sheriff's office. They say Devontio Jabril Exum is charged with...
View ArticleCreate a Command Center to get control of your paper
Image source: www.cleanandscentsible.com via Pinterest One great way to get control over your mail and incoming papers like the kids’ school papers is to make a command center. That may sound like a...
View ArticleJob openings in Macon
Each Thursday, a Georgia Department of Labor representative joins 13WMAZ toshare several open jobs in the Central Georgia area.You can watch this on 13WMAZ-TV on Thursday mornings and again at 5...
View ArticleValentine truffles recipe: Chocolate, bacon and peanut butter
Peanut Butter, Bacon, Chocolate Truffles Ingredients:6 slices thick-cut bacon1/4 Teaspoon Corn Starch1 Teaspoon Cocoa powder1 Teaspoon Powdered Sugar2 tablespoons dark brown sugar1/4 cup...
View ArticleGetting Your Kids' Papers Under Control: Landing Zone
Have a landing place for your kids' book bags and papers. A hook and an envelope or a bin can be a simple solution. Work with your kids to remember that this is where their book bags lives once...
View ArticleWednesday government and business closings
The following list contains current government and major business closings in central Georgia. This list will continually be updated with closings as we hear of them.Governments:Baldwin County...
View ArticleRoad conditions in Twiggs County
Chief Deputy Billy Boney said around 9 a.m. that many roads are starting to ice up. He cited Bullard Road as being particularly bad. He said people should say off the road unles it's critical.
View ArticleIce storm brings power outages
Georgia utility companies say more than 177,000 customers were without power as ice coated trees brought branches and power lines down.Georgia Power reported that more than 104,000 customers were...
View ArticleThursday school closings
PublicBaldwin County closed ThursdayBleckley County closed ThursdayDublin City Schools closed Thursday.Houston County closed ThursdayJasper County closed ThursdayLaurens County Schools closed...
View ArticleTens of thousands without power in Central Georgia
Tens of thousands of people are without power in Central Georgia this morning.About 10,000 people are without power in Bibb County, 10,000 people in Baldwin County and more than 500 in Jones County,...
View ArticleTwiggs County Schools closed Friday
Public SchoolsTwiggs County Schools - closed for teachers and students; Principals and 12-month staff to report at 8Private SchoolsTwiggs Academy
View ArticleKrispy Kreme to sell coffee-inspired donuts
(WXIA) -- Coffee and donuts are a great way to start the day -- but what if the two breakfast staples were combined?Krispy Kreme is now offering two coffee-inspired donuts at participating stores...
View ArticleGDOT launches Twitter feeds for specific highways
ATLANTA (WXIA) -- The Georgia Department of Transportation has created 16 new Twitter accounts for traffic alerts throughout the state.Each feed is tailored to a specific highway or region, according...
View ArticlePaper Purge: Toss Your Phone Books
Be honest how often do you use the traditional phone book and yet you keep the 6 that seem to show up on your doorstep every year. Most people are more likely to pull out their smart phone to look up a...
View ArticlePaper Purge: How Long Do I Need To Keep It? Part 1
The eternal question is how long do I keep this piece of paper. We worry that we may need it someday. Here are some guidelines for some of the main kinds of paper we all deal with. Bank Records - One...
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