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The Putnam County cheerleaders performed during halftime in the Centennial Center. TREY NORRIS/Staff

The Putnam County cheerleaders performed during halftime in the Centennial Center. TREY NORRIS/Staff

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GCSU hosts local high schools in Athletic Education Days

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Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The men’s and women’s basketball teams for the Georgia College Bobcats independently hosted two Education Days at the Centennial Center earlier this month. Over the span of two days, approximately 5,000 students from surrounding counties visited Milledgeville to watch the Bobcats in action.

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BCSO officer takes Oath of Office

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Deputy Jacob Fordham (center) was sworn in by Baldwin County Sheriff Massee (right) and Col. Scott Deason after his mandate graduation Dec. 19 in Forsyth.
Executive Director of Comfort Farms Jon Jackson (center)accepts a $5,000 donation to fund the new herb garden initiative. CONTRIBUTED

Executive Director of Comfort Farms Jon Jackson (center)accepts a $5,000 donation to fund the new herb garden initiative. CONTRIBUTED

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Credit Community Mission Fund supports herb garden

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Comfort Farms, a veteran-led nonprofit farm in Milledgeville, launched a new perennial herb garden with support from a $5,000 grant from AgGeorgia Farm Credit’s 2024 Community Mission Fund.
The Baldwin County School District partners with the Music Therapy Clinic at Georgia College to create meaninful music experiences for students in all schools. CONTRIBUTED

The Baldwin County School District partners with the Music Therapy Clinic at Georgia College to create meaninful music experiences for students in all schools. CONTRIBUTED

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BCSD hosts annual fall semester PEC Holiday Concert

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
The Baldwin County School District recently joined with the Music Therapy Clinic at Georgia College & State University to present its annual Fall PEC Holiday Concert, a tradition that brings students, families, teachers, and community partners together in celebration of music, creativity, and the...
Community clubs deliver Christmas cards

Community clubs deliver Christmas cards

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Community clubs deliver Christmas cards

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
The Milledgeville Garden Club colored nearly 200 cards thanks to MGC members, the Lions Club, and the Kiwanis Club’s generosity. Ten dollars was added to many of the cards so veterans can spend the money.
Collins speaks at Meet n’ Greet

Collins speaks at Meet n’ Greet

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Collins speaks at Meet n’ Greet

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Senator Rick Williams hosted a Meet n’ Greet Dec. 15 for U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins, a two-term congressman and truckingeExecutive from Butts County, at Picklebarrel Cafe.
Baldwin High School music teacher Robyn Meeks, Milledgeville First Methodist Church music minister John Cotton, and Baldwin High School student Kyle Camilla pose for the Putnam Christian Outreach Angel Tree presentation of a Fender Squire Stratocaster electric guitar. CONTRIBUTED

Baldwin High School music teacher Robyn Meeks, Milledgeville First Methodist Church music minister John Cotton, and Baldwin High School student Kyle Camilla pose for the Putnam Christian Outreach Angel Tree presentation of a Fender Squire Stratocaster electric guitar. CONTRIBUTED

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Baldwin student accepts Angel Tree gift

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Several months ago, Putnam Christian Outreach in Eatonton received the donation of an electric guitar, to be shared with a deserving student as an Angel Tree Christmas gift.
Eighth grade Physical Science teacher Tori Black’s project will focus on a “Rocket Day” experience, offering a week-long education on Newton’s Laws, forces, and energy transformations. CONTRIBUTED

Eighth grade Physical Science teacher Tori Black’s project will focus on a “Rocket Day” experience, offering a week-long education on Newton’s Laws, forces, and energy transformations. CONTRIBUTED

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GMC Prep School educators awarded Tri-County EMC Bright Ideas Grants

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Georgia Military College (GMC) Prep School celebrated two exceptional educators who were selected as recipients of the 2025 Tri-County EMC Bright Ideas Grants. These competitive grants support innovative and engaging classroom projects that elevate learning experiences for students.
BCFR prepares Kids Yule Love Toy Drive

BCFR prepares Kids Yule Love Toy Drive

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BCFR prepares Kids Yule Love Toy Drive

News Staff
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Baldwin County Fire & Rescue wrapped over 390 gifts for children in Baldwin County as part of its Kids Yule Love Toy Drive.
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