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Exchange Bank promotes Cook to assistant vice president

Exchange Bank promotes Cook to assistant vice president

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Exchange Bank promotes Cook to assistant vice president

Jeremy Cook
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The Exchange Bank Board of Directors and John C. Childs, Jr., president and chief executive officer, promoted Jeremy Cook to assistant vice president - security officer, information technology specialist, and facilities/maintenance manager.
Councilwoman Mapp speaks at Veterans Day Ceremony

Councilwoman Mapp speaks at Veterans Day Ceremony

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Councilwoman Mapp speaks at Veterans Day Ceremony

News Staff
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Alderwoman Shonya A. Mapp, Councilwoman of City of Milledgeville District 5 delivered a Veterans Day Speech at Haddock Community Center’s Veteran’s Day Celebration.
Bridal & Event Showcase coming to Milledgeville in January

Bridal & Event Showcase coming to Milledgeville in January

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Bridal & Event Showcase coming to Milledgeville in January

News Staff
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Visit Milledgeville, will host the inaugural Milledgeville Bridal & Event Showcase Jan. 24 from noon to 4 p.m. in the Magnolia Ballroom at Georgia College & State University.
The cast of “MLM is for Murder” against a backdrop of the clothes sold by the multilevel marketing consultants featured throughout the play. BRIAN WALLENBERG/SATURNBLU PRODUCTIONS.

The cast of “MLM is for Murder” against a backdrop of the clothes sold by the multilevel marketing consultants featured throughout the play. BRIAN WALLENBERG/SATURNBLU PRODUCTIONS.

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‘MLM is for Murder’ brings realism to comedy

Katie Flicker
Thursday, November 20, 2025
I recently saw Georgia College’s production of “MLM (multilevel marketing) is for Murder” presented by its Department of Theatre & Dance. The production had a small cast on a small stage in the college’s Black Box Theatre in downtown Milledgeville.
CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Submit your events to bb@bbnews.todaySee more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINSATURDAY, NOV. 15What: Ghosts of Milledgeville Walking Tour When: 10:30 a.m. Where: 200 W. Hancock St.
The Lake Oconee Elks hosted a fish fry Oct. 28 at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville. They served over 50 lbs. of fileted fish and sides to 47 veterans in the recreation center and provided 12 to-go meals to 12 nonmobile veterans along with 23 staff members. Lake Oconee Elks thanks Chairman Mike De Petrillo and his volunteers for making it a great event for the veterans. CONTRIBUTED

The Lake Oconee Elks hosted a fish fry Oct. 28 at the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville. They served over 50 lbs. of fileted fish and sides to 47 veterans in the recreation center and provided 12 to-go meals to 12 nonmobile veterans along with 23 staff members. Lake Oconee Elks thanks Chairman Mike De Petrillo and his volunteers for making it a great event for the veterans. CONTRIBUTED

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LO Elks host GWVH fish fry

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Thursday, November 13, 2025
Baldwin County Fire Rescue’s dalmatian mascot, Sparky, is ready to teach fire safety and give lots of hugs.

Baldwin County Fire Rescue’s dalmatian mascot, Sparky, is ready to teach fire safety and give lots of hugs.

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Touch A Truck zooms into downtown Milledgeville

Story And Photos By Lynn Hobbs
Thursday, November 13, 2025
The end of Daylight Saving Time didn’t dissuade families from venturing out to Downtown Milledgeville’s Touch A Truck First Friday event, Nov. 7.The weather was perfect for the variety of activities, games, treats, and more.

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JH Jones Funeral Home celebrates first anniversary by giving back

News Staff
Thursday, November 13, 2025
This month, JH Jones Funeral Home & Cremations is celebrating its first anniversary and is marking the occasion by giving back to the community.During this challenging time of the government shutdown, its team is reminded how important it is to stand together.
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