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Part of box truck stolen after fire found buried

Lynn Hobbs
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Putnam County Sheriff’s Office literally dug up some evidence last week when they used a county backhoe to excavate a stolen box truck. Three Putnam County people have been arrested and a third Baldwin County man is being sought by the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office in connection with the theft.

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Reckless driver sought after causing two wrecks

News Staff
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
On July 30, an officer was on patrol near Hillside Drive when they observed a vehicle accident. The officer initially passed the accident and had to wait to turn around safely, but as they waited, the officer observed a silver Mercedes take off from the accident scene.
While Georgia Milestone scores still present a struggle to meet pre-COVID scores, the school system is on track for academic recovery. Contributed by Superintendent Dr. Noris Price

While Georgia Milestone scores still present a struggle to meet pre-COVID scores, the school system is on track for academic recovery. Contributed by Superintendent Dr. Noris Price

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School system struggles after COVID impacted learning options

News Staff
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Success comes from a steady climb to the top, however, changes to the environment can create blockades from success and change the trajectory of an individual’s path.
John McIntosh with his family in front of one of their trucks and other equipment used for JME Excavation. CONTRIBUTED BY JESSICA MCINTOSH

John McIntosh with his family in front of one of their trucks and other equipment used for JME Excavation. CONTRIBUTED BY JESSICA MCINTOSH

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JME Excavation available for Jones County residents

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
JME Excavation, a local excavation company, is available to help Jones County residents with their excavation needs. John McIntosh, the owner of JME Excavation, lives in Gray. He said he likes Jones County, because that’s all he really knows. He said his family really loves living in the county.

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CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Theft at Walmart On July 20th, law enforcement was dispatched to Walmart in reference to a theft. Upon arrival, law enforcement met with Loss Prevention Personnel who stated they had Whitney Webb detained.

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ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
July 20 Sonia Denise Williams, 41, of Milledgeville - battery misdemeanor July 21 Susanne Nicole Allen, 33, of Greensboro - probation violation Jessica Maria Bevins, 33, of Gordon - probation violation Quata Zeriod Gibson, 38, of Milledgeville - two charges of probation violation Shaitan Lee...
Criscoe teaching about mass communication at a walk-in table. CONTRIBUTED

Criscoe teaching about mass communication at a walk-in table. CONTRIBUTED

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School of Continuing and Professional Studies welcomes new executive director

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Angela Criscoe has been named the new executive director of Georgia College & State University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Criscoe grew up in Paducah, Ky., as the only girl to four younger brothers. As a child, she aspired to be an actress.

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August named Stevens-Johnson Awareness Syndrome Month

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
On Tuesday, Milledgeville Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan designated August as Stevens-Johnson syndrome Awareness month. According to the Mayo Clinic, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare disorder of the skin and mucous membranes that occurs through a reaction to medication.
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