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A photo of one of the unique guns sold by Red Roo Defense in Jones County. CONTRIBUTED BY MATTHEW SIMS

A photo of one of the unique guns sold by Red Roo Defense in Jones County. CONTRIBUTED BY MATTHEW SIMS

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Red Roo Defense available for firearms needs in Jones County

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Red Roo Defense, a firearms and ammunition shop, is available in Jones County to help locals with their guns and gun accessories needs. The business is located at 4279 Upper River Road in Gray, but the owner only does business by appointment only. To reach him, call 478-951-3704.

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CRIME WATCH

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Man picks up chainsaws from residence On June 24, law enforcement responded to a reference to theft.

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ARREST REPORTS

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
June 29 Keith Glover, 54, of Sandersville - criminal trespass Jamil Quantauius Hillman, 30, of Irwington - giving false name, address, or birthdate to law enforcement officer Keyana Renea McCormick, 36, of Milledgeville - two charges of probation violation June 30 Andrew Eugene Johnson, 54, of...
Kemp extends Georgia gas tax break to August

Kemp extends Georgia gas tax break to August

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Kemp extends Georgia gas tax break to August

Rebecca Grapevine
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday extended Georgia’s gas tax holiday through August 13. The General Assembly suspended the fuel tax in March as inflation began raising pump prices above $4 a gallon. Kemp extended that break in May and again on Friday.
Students can participate in local, state, national and international competitions to showcase their ideas and win startup capital to kickstart innovative businesses. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

Students can participate in local, state, national and international competitions to showcase their ideas and win startup capital to kickstart innovative businesses. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

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New Center for Innovation coming to Georgia College

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Dr. Micheal Stratton, dean of the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology, has announced the establishment of The Center for Innovation at Georgia College & State University (GCSU).

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
BALDWIN FRIDAY, JULY 8 What: Live Music from Emma Gullo When: 8 p.m. Where: Dungeons & Daiquiris More info: Emma Gullo is an up and coming artist from the Atlanta suburbia and one of the four talented musicians of HighSpeed Dream.

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City council approves special election

Joel White
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
The City Council of Milledgeville unanimously approved an ordinance that allows for a special election to fill the Alderman of District five of the City of Milledgeville position in a called meeting Tuesday, after the passing of former Alderman Richard “Boo” Mullins Jr.
Businesses in Milledgeville benefit from student and faculty spending. CONTRIBUTED

Businesses in Milledgeville benefit from student and faculty spending. CONTRIBUTED

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Georgia College generates $285 million impact on local economy

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
The impact on the regional economy by Georgia College & State University (GCSU) reached more than $285 million in 2021— an increase of $2.7 million from the previous fiscal year. For each job created on campus, two off-campus jobs exist due to university-related spending.
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