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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Thursday, May 29, 2025
BALDWINFRIDAY, MAY 30What: Music at the Mill When: 7-10 p.m. Where: 224 E. Walton St., Milledgeville More Info: The spotlight artist is Sue Tomlin.
MGC plants memorial garden for GWVH

MGC plants memorial garden for GWVH

MGC plants memorial garden for GWVH

News Staff
Thursday, May 29, 2025
The Milledgeville Garden Therapy Committee of the Milledgeville Garden Club planted the memorial garden at the Georgia War Veterans Home.
TAPS to be played for Memorial Day

TAPS to be played for Memorial Day

TAPS to be played for Memorial Day

News Staff
Thursday, May 22, 2025
For the sixth year in a row, the community can see and hear “Taps” played at 3 p.m. Monday, May 26 at Dukes’ Lounge and Dawg House. “Taps” will be performed by retired Col. Larry McLendon.
Oak Hill Middle School Agriculture Instructor and Future Farmers of America advisor Sharon Reeves’ 2024-25 class shows off the new chicks. CONTRIBUTED

Oak Hill Middle School Agriculture Instructor and Future Farmers of America advisor Sharon Reeves’ 2024-25 class shows off the new chicks. CONTRIBUTED

OHMS instructor creates blooming agriculture program

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Oak Hill Middle School Agriculture Instructor and Future Farmers of America advisor Sharon Reeves restarted the agriculture program seven years ago and has worked to transform it.“We started with very minimal [resources] on campus, only a greenhouse and about 12 raised beds that had deteriorated.
A gator sighted on Vinson Highway in Milledgeville near the Fall Line Freeway. COURTESY OF BCSO

A gator sighted on Vinson Highway in Milledgeville near the Fall Line Freeway. COURTESY OF BCSO

Alligator spotted on Vinson Highway; stay alert

News Staff
Thursday, May 22, 2025
An alligator was sighted on Vinson Highway in Milledgeville near the Fall Line Freeway on the morning of May 15.Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office deputies located the gator and maintained a safe perimeter until the Georgia Department of Natural Resources arrived.There have been multiple reports of...
Mike Collins & Mason Honea

Mike Collins & Mason Honea

U.S. Congressman visits GMC to celebrate cadet appointment

News Staff
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Georgia Military College (GMC) was honored to welcome U.S. Congressman Mike Collins, representing Georgia’s 10th Congressional District, to its main campus in Milledgeville for a special appointment signing ceremony.Collins, who nominated Cadet Mason Honea for the U.S. Air Force Academy, presented...

GWM announces poetry contest winners

News Staff
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Georgia Writers Museum recently completed its first poetry contest, open to students in 6th through 8th grades (public, private, and homeschooled) in Putnam and Morgan counties.Students submitted poetry centered around nature in honor of Earth Day, with winning submissions judged by educators,...
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