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Lake Sinclair Poker Run set Saturday

Georgia’s Old Capital Heritage Center at The Depot will be hosting their annual Sinclair Poker Run on Saturday, July 23. The Sinclair Poker Run is a scavenger hunt across the lake that allows families to compete for cash prizes and learn about the rich history of Lake Sinclair.

State Amputee Golf Tournament happening this weekend

The Ray Rice Memorial will be hosting their 28th annual Georgia State Amputee Golf Tournament on July 22-24 at The Club at Lake Sinclair. The Ray Rice Sr. Memorial was formed in 1993 by the family of Roy Ray Rice Sr.
Randy Smith (blue shirt in middle) takes a photo with his employees at Cabinet Resources as they work on various renovation projects.

Randy Smith (blue shirt in middle) takes a photo with his employees at Cabinet Resources as they work on various renovation projects.

Cabinet Resources open for local home renovations

Cabinet Resources, a local home renovation business, is open on Gray Highway to help Jones County people make their home improvement needs and wants come true. The business is located at 3109 Gray Highway in Gray, and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ARREST REPORTS

July 6 Rickita Leshae Callaway, 31, of Milledgeville - probation violation Misty Farrah Dennis, 45, of Gordon - driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor); DUI; duty upon striking fixture; failure to drive within single lane; open container in vehicle Alex Easley, 23, of...

CRIME WATCH

Man breaks motel window to get inside customer’s room On June 30, law enforcement was dispatched to the Budget Inn Motel. The victim reported that someone came to her room and began knocking on the door to be let in.
Veterans Memorial Gardens

Veterans Memorial Gardens

Veterans Memorial Gardens

Once again the service clubs of Milledgeville got together to honor veterans. The Milledgeville Garden Club and the Lions Club enjoyed a day helping veterans celebrate.

City council hears updates on water line breaks

In a called work meeting Tuesday, city manager Hank Griffeth provided important updates to the recent water line breakages, which have left many residents in the city without water and/ or under a boil water advisory, as well as when funds will be available for other areas of the city.
Jake Herrington hand-feeds a horse in the pasture. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Jake Herrington hand-feeds a horse in the pasture. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

A home for horses

Greenfield Farm is the new luxurious haven to open for Baldwin County horses. A month ago, Kelly Tresider and her family moved to Milledgeville to open a boarding farm for horses.
Warnock

Warnock

Warnock leading Walker in money

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., is continuing to raise more money toward his reelection bid than Republican challenger Herschel Walker. Warnock brought in more than $17.2 million during the second quarter, the senator’s campaign reported Wednesday. The Walker campaign received nearly $6.
Participants in the Watercolor Camp show off the paintings they made with instruction from Dr. Audrey Crumbley. JOEL WHITE/Staff

Participants in the Watercolor Camp show off the paintings they made with instruction from Dr. Audrey Crumbley. JOEL WHITE/Staff

Milledgeville Allied Arts provides unique experience at summer camps

Allied Arts of Milledgeville hosted two camps that offered children summer fun and educational experiences related to the arts. “The main focus of these camps is having a fun place to create and teach the kids about different social interactions,” said organizer Rachel Foster.