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Seeking Asylum photographer Jessica Whitehead holds a picture of the Jones Building as she explains her journey with photography and Central State Hospital’s history. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Seeking Asylum photographer Jessica Whitehead holds a picture of the Jones Building as she explains her journey with photography and Central State Hospital’s history. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

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Remembering CSH, a community call to action

Bailey McCully
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Georgia College & State University and the Middle Georgia Regional Library partnered to gather the oral history of Central State Hospital (CSH) through a grant program funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Holiday on Hancock: First Friday’s Tree Lighting Dec. 6

Holiday on Hancock: First Friday’s Tree Lighting Dec. 6

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Holiday on Hancock: First Friday’s Tree Lighting Dec. 6

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The annual First Friday Tree Lighting will occur at 6 p.m., Dec. 6, rain or shine.All patrons are encouraged to enjoy the event as Mayor Mary Parham Copelan showcases a glowing downtown as the tree, donated and decorated by Fowler Flemister and Custom Signs and Designs, is lit up.
Lake Oconee Elks Lodge members and volunteers posed on the steps of the Kenneth W. Birdsong Recreational Center after the party. CONTRIBUTED

Lake Oconee Elks Lodge members and volunteers posed on the steps of the Kenneth W. Birdsong Recreational Center after the party. CONTRIBUTED

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Lake Oconee Elks visit GWVH

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
On Nov. 26, Lake Oconee Elks Lodge members visited the Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville for a decorating, pizza, and donut party with the veterans. Lodge members enjoyed decorating the recreation room and serving veterans pizza and donuts.
Harold Lawrence shows off one of the maps he uses as part of his research when writing. He refers to maps to ensure historical accuracy. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

Harold Lawrence shows off one of the maps he uses as part of his research when writing. He refers to maps to ensure historical accuracy. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

Local author delves into love for writing

Greenberry Moore
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Harold Lawrence grew up in a mill town in South Carolina, and all one has to do to learn about his life as a youngster is to read some of his poetry and short stories.
Milledgeville Main Street to send Letters to Santa

Milledgeville Main Street to send Letters to Santa

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Milledgeville Main Street to send Letters to Santa

News Staff
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Each year, the Milledgeville Main Street team gets in touch with Santa’s Public Relations team to allow Milledgeville Main Street to have a special Santa Mailbox that delivers mail straight to Santa Claus’ desk.Mail that makes it to Santa’s desk is sure to get a response back.
Five attendees can work together to activate and change the color of the tulip poplar pod. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Five attendees can work together to activate and change the color of the tulip poplar pod. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Fernbank Museum presents annual WildWoods: AGLOW

Bailey McCully
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Fernbank Museum in Atlanta is hosting its annual WildWoods: AGLOW experience transforming the outside portion of the museum into an enchanted wonderland with lights, interactive displays, and the call of animals hidden in the forest.

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Submit your events to bb@bbnews.todaySee more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINUNTIL DEC.
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