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City council addresses community projects, concerns

Brianna Heard
Thursday, February 5, 2026
The Milledgeville City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 27, at City Hall to hear concerns from residents and consider updates to local infrastructure and community initiatives.During public comments, Beverly Lundy Hill, founder of Lineage Preservation Inc.
Heidi Ford

Heidi Ford

Wanted woman spotted, also arrested on drug charges

Staff Reports
Thursday, February 5, 2026
While on patrol Feb. 2, Deputy Alex Rickey saw a vehicle in a parking lot on Andrews Street and recognized its driver, Heidi Ford, who had an active parole violation warrant.Rickey parked behind the vehicle and confirmed Ford’s identity after talking to her.
GCSU students hold anti-ICE rally on front campus

GCSU students hold anti-ICE rally on front campus

GCSU students hold anti-ICE rally on front campus

Andrew Brown
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Students at Georgia College & State University held an anti-ICE rally last Friday on GCSU’s front campus. This comes just a week after the death of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, and the students displayed passion, frustration, and a desire for change.
COURTESY OF GMC PREP SCHOOL

COURTESY OF GMC PREP SCHOOL

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Frozen Jr. brings big lessons and big crowds to GMC

Presleigh Pilgrim
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” may have been a middle-school production, but the impact went far beyond the stage. With packed audiences, student-run tech crews, and more than 100 performers involved, the show became a major learning experience for everyone involved.
Grease Monkey

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Grease Monkey:

News Staff
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Grease Monkey, a locally owned automobile service, recently opened its doors at 101 Walmart Dr. in Eatonton.“We opened this location in 2023 built on customer service,” said James Painter, co-owner of Grease Monkey.

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GC online master’s programs ranked among best in South

News Staff
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Georgia College & State University’s online master’s degree programs have again been ranked among the nation’s best, earning four top-five designations among all regional universities in the South, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 rankings.

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Braves prepared as playoffs approach

News Staff
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Trey N orris The Badlwin BulletinThe top-seeded Baldwin Braves (18-3, 12-1) went 4-1 recently, with their lone in-conference loss coming Jan. 20 to Cross Creek in Augusta, where the Razorbacks narrowly defeated the Braves, 58-55.
Former President Jimmy Carter votes at a ballot box. He monitored elections in more than 100 countries. CONTRIBUTED

Former President Jimmy Carter votes at a ballot box. He monitored elections in more than 100 countries. CONTRIBUTED

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President Carter valued voting rights

News Staff
Thursday, January 29, 2026
In the quiet hum of a Plains afternoon, Jimmy Carter often spoke of service not as a grand title, but as a simple, sturdy obligation.
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