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Pictured from left to right: Carrie Dietrich (judge), Kara Lassiter (MBC Chamber president & CEO), Nicholas Harris (winner), Anthony Fields (judge), Chelsey Brantley (judge) and Greg Mullis (representative from the title sponsor, Tri-County EMC and Tri-CoGo). CONTRIBUTED

Pictured from left to right: Carrie Dietrich (judge), Kara Lassiter (MBC Chamber president & CEO), Nicholas Harris (winner), Anthony Fields (judge), Chelsey Brantley (judge) and Greg Mullis (representative from the title sponsor, Tri-County EMC and Tri-CoGo). CONTRIBUTED

Chamber hosts 3rd annual National Civics Bee

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2026
The Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce and the Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber Foundation recently hosted the 3rd annual National Civics Bee on Friday, March 27, in Milledgeville — an initiative designed to inspire middle school students to engage in civics and become active...

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.BALDWINFRIDAY, MARCH 27What: Georgia College Jazz Band When: 7-10 p.m. Where: 224 E. Walton St., Milledgeville More info: The Georgia College Jazz Band will...

Community encourages mental wellness

Brianna Heard
Thursday, March 26, 2026
The winter months brought colder and shorter days to Baldwin County, which has taken a toll on mental health for some residents and students. As the community transitions into spring, local resources and organizations are offering opportunities to strengthen mental health.

County Line Music Festival benefits housing needs

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
County Line Music Festival Inc. hosted its annual County Line Music Festival March 7, raising approximately $40,000 to be donated to support affordable housing initiatives across Middle Georgia.This year’s lineup featured several emerging artists from across the Southeast, including Winyah, The...

Georgia College celebrates Flannery O’Connor’s birthday

Drew Hill
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Georgia College & State University will celebrate the life and legacy of renowned Southern author Flannery O’Connor with a special birthday celebration at her historic home, Andalusia Farm, on March 22.The event will invite community members, students and visitors to explore O’Connor’s life and...
L-R: Helen Garcia-Carreras, Emma Elwood, Vickie Spivey, and Lora Garcia-Carreras of The Arts Barn and The Plaza staffed the Broadway Intensive booth for the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference last month in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

L-R: Helen Garcia-Carreras, Emma Elwood, Vickie Spivey, and Lora Garcia-Carreras of The Arts Barn and The Plaza staffed the Broadway Intensive booth for the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference last month in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

The Arts Barn at ‘Thes Con’

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The Arts Barn brought a whole lot of Appalachian barn dancing to Milledgeville Feb. 21, at the Georgia Junior Thespian Conference.Commonly known as “Thes Con,” the three-day conference serves high school theatre students from across the state, including participants from Putnam County High School,...
Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

Baldwin community encourages mental wellness

Brianna Heard
Monday, March 16, 2026
The winter months have brought colder and shorter days to Baldwin County, which has taken a toll on mental health for some residents and students. As the community transitions into spring, local resources and organizations are offering opportunities to strengthen mental health.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Thursday, March 12, 2026
See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.OF COMMUNITY EVENTSBALDWINFRIDAY, MARCH 13What: Knights of Columbus Fish Fry When: 5-7 p.m. Where: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 110 N.Jefferson St. NE, Milledgeville More info: Adults $10,...
Central Georgia Technical College unveils new labs for students

Central Georgia Technical College unveils new labs for students

Central Georgia Technical College unveils new labs for students

Tyler Karraker
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Central Georgia Technological College is the talk of the town as it has created two new labs for students to pursue their dreams and to better support the area surrounding them.Central Georgia Technological College opened its doors to the community March 4 to celebrate the completion of two...
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