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 Latonya Howell reads a speech highlighting the history of women in Milledgeville and Baldwin County who have worked in public service. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Latonya Howell reads a speech highlighting the history of women in Milledgeville and Baldwin County who have worked in public service. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

BOC recognizes Women’s History Month

The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners’ March 5 meeting was all about recognition as the board recognized women for Women’s History Month and commissioner Henry Craig reflected on his years of service and announced his choice to retire.
Chapter President Matt Rose (left) and brother Thomas Smith ride with Grand Marshal Kevin Kuehn (center) in the parade float. CONTRIBUTED/Matt Rose

Chapter President Matt Rose (left) and brother Thomas Smith ride with Grand Marshal Kevin Kuehn (center) in the parade float. CONTRIBUTED/Matt Rose

Kuehn grand marshals GCSU homecoming

Kevin Kuehn, an individual at the Life Enrichment Center (LEC), was recently initiated into Kappa Alpha Order’s Epsilon Nu chapter at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) and served as the grand marshal during the homecoming parade.Kuehn was initiated into the chapter on Jan.
First Friday in March presents “I heART Milly”

First Friday in March presents “I heART Milly”

First Friday in March presents “I heART Milly”

Milledgeville Main Street is hosting its March First Friday 'I heART Milly”, in collaboration with Allied Arts, presented by Five Star Automotive Group from 6-8 p.m. March 1.
A poster of the cover of Brown’s novel The Last Laird of Sapelo that was on display during his book talk. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

A poster of the cover of Brown’s novel The Last Laird of Sapelo that was on display during his book talk. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Evenings with History highlights legacy of Sapelo Island

For the second Evenings with History, Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center at the Depot, Inc. (GOCHC) hosted T.M. “Mike” Brown, author of The Last Laird of Sapelo.Brown is a Georgia author and a former teacher, coach, and more.
Baugh’s artwork spans over 50 years. This is one of her most popular pieces. GRACIE HOWARD/Staff

Baugh’s artwork spans over 50 years. This is one of her most popular pieces. GRACIE HOWARD/Staff

Allied Arts honors former First Lady Beegee Baugh

From bright green to pale gray, the thousands of paint strokes covering the canvases inside of Allied Arts recollect the life and experience of Betty George “Beegee” Baugh, former first lady of Milledgeville.“If you look at it, it represents her lifetime.
Local, young actors and singers are encouraged to submit audition tapes, headshots, resumes, and applications to participate in this year’s Broadway Intensive Program’s production of “Working: A Musical.” CONTRIBUTED

Local, young actors and singers are encouraged to submit audition tapes, headshots, resumes, and applications to participate in this year’s Broadway Intensive Program’s production of “Working: A Musical.” CONTRIBUTED

Broadway Intensive Program opens virtual auditions

Back for a fourth year, The Plaza Arts Center in conjunction with The Arts Barn is presenting their Broadway Intensive Summer Program, with Working: A Musical as the chosen production.Working is a musical exploration of people from all walks of life.
Some of Israel’s art uses carbon paper and leftovers of previous projects to create entirely new pieces. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Some of Israel’s art uses carbon paper and leftovers of previous projects to create entirely new pieces. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Rowing Forward Looking Back leads to abstract thinking

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) hosted the reception for the Rowing Forward Looking Back exhibit on Feb. 1 with an online talk by the artist Hannah Israel. Israel is from Columbus and is a professor of art and the gallery director at Columbus State University.
Haley Fusia’s knowledge learned from Georgia Film Academy courses shines as she collaborates with the director on an actor’s entrance. HALEY FUSIA/Contributed

Haley Fusia’s knowledge learned from Georgia Film Academy courses shines as she collaborates with the director on an actor’s entrance. HALEY FUSIA/Contributed

Georgia College alumna launches video production career

If you had told Haley Fusia she would be capturing breathtaking helicopter scenes for a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) project, she might not have believed you. Yet at 27 years old, what used to be a dream is now a reality.