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Braves beat War Eagles in memorial tourney

Trey Norris
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Baldwin County High School hosted the 2nd annual Tasha Butts Classic last Saturday night, where the Baldwin Braves (6-0, 2-0) boys’ basketball team maintained its perfect record in the 2025-26 season with a sixth-straight win.
Voices & Votes: A Smithsonian exhibit coming soon to Eatonton

Voices & Votes: A Smithsonian exhibit coming soon to Eatonton

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Voices & Votes: A Smithsonian exhibit coming soon to Eatonton

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
“The right to vote is precious, almost sacred,” Georgia Writers Hall of Fame member John Lewis once wrote. “It is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have in a democracy.
CIS Coordinator Ronda Dixon and Principal Terri Carty accept meal bag donations at Midway Hills Academy. CONTRIBUTED

CIS Coordinator Ronda Dixon and Principal Terri Carty accept meal bag donations at Midway Hills Academy. CONTRIBUTED

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A recipe for giving: CIS rolls out ‘ingredient bags’

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
When the holidays roll around, Baldwin County shows up. From food drives to toy collections, the schools and community partners work side by side to ensure every family feels supported during the season of giving.
Kayleigh Courson (center), Heather Schneider (center right), and Sonia Williams (right behind Courson) pose with the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners, the Ocmulgee Adult Treatment Court Collaborative, Ocmulgee Superior Court Judge Alison Burleson (far left) and Jeff Youman of Brighter Days Ministry(left behind Courson).

Kayleigh Courson (center), Heather Schneider (center right), and Sonia Williams (right behind Courson) pose with the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners, the Ocmulgee Adult Treatment Court Collaborative, Ocmulgee Superior Court Judge Alison Burleson (far left) and Jeff Youman of Brighter Days Ministry(left behind Courson).

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Baldwin County opens first recovery home ‘Wings of Hope’

Story & Photos By Bailey Ballard
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Three women are beginning their new lives at the newly debuted “Wings of Hope” Recovery Home. Inside the home, these women will live alongside each other and support each other during the transition of their recovery journey to a better life.
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Cox named to Georgia 500

Cathy Cox
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox and seven Georgia College alumni were named to the 2025 Georgia 500, Georgia Trend Magazine’s annual list of the 500 most influential non-elected leaders in the state.
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Pipe break floods GCSU Russell Library

Staff Reports
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Georgia College & State University received reports at noon Dec. 9 of a broken pipe in the Russell Library that eventually flooded three floors of the building.
Two dogs and two cats were lost in a structure fire on Cape Harbor Drive. | COURTESY OF BALDWIN FIRE RESCUE

Two dogs and two cats were lost in a structure fire on Cape Harbor Drive. | COURTESY OF BALDWIN FIRE RESCUE

Pets perish in Cape Harbor fire

Staff Reports
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Last updated at on Dec. 8Baldwin County Fire units Engine 6, Engine 7, and Engine 8, along with Battalion 1 and Squad 17, and Putnam County Fire Department responded to a structure fire call at 4:30 a.m. Dec. 4 on Cape Harbor Drive.
“Beetlejuice the Musical” cast celebrate their seventh state championship at One Act competition in Harris County. COURTESY OF GMC

“Beetlejuice the Musical” cast celebrate their seventh state championship at One Act competition in Harris County. COURTESY OF GMC

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GMC Prep School named One Act State Champions

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Georgia Military College Prep School is proud to announce that its One Act team, co-directed by Jenny Morris and Mark Weaver, was named the A-Division 2 State Champions Nov. 22, earning top honors at the state competition held in Harris County.
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City manager says goodbye to Milledgeville after decade of service

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, December 4, 2025
City Manager Hank Griffeth served at his last city council meeting Nov. 18 after 11 years working for the city. He offered a heartfelt speech closing his final city manager’s report during the meeting, near tears.Griffeth was hired in June of 2019 as the interim city manager.
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