Lake Country Community Health Fair coming soon

The inaugural Lake Country Community Health Fair (LCCHF) will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 28, at Greene County’s Lake Oconee Academy.This free event’s mission is to improve access to healthcare resources, provide preventive screenings, and offer wellness education for Greensboro, Eatonton,...

Braves prepared as playoffs approach

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.Baldwin’s leading scorers versus Cross Creek were Karez Demory with 23...

President Carter valued voting rights

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.

CRIME WATCH

Passenger caught with cocaineOn Jan. 21, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a 2007 Dodge Ram for a lane violation on State Route 29 Bypass.The driver, George Farmer, stated he was driving for passenger, Alan Macnary.Macnary was reportedly nervous and fidgety and was moving several items...

ARREST REPORTS

Jan. 21Amber Symone Burch, 33, of Milledgeville probation violationAlan Roger Macnary, III, 35, of Milledgeville - probation violation; possession of cocaineJan. 22Connie Denise Brisco, 60, of Gordon probation violationRichard Langley Forehand, 40, of Milledgeville - entering auto; failure to stop...

Students save $105,000 with B&N First Day Program

With the spring 2026 semester underway and campus roaring back to life, Georgia College & State University students are choosing the cost savings and convenience of the Barnes & Noble First Day by Course program.

GCSU falls to Lander in Sun Belt Conference matchup

Georgia College & State University men’s basketball took on a well-rounded Lander University Jan. 21 in a Sun Belt Conference marquee matchup and fell 93-81 after a secondhalf surge by the Bearcats.GCSU opened the game with quick energy and sharp shooting, jumping ahead 14-7 as senior Oscar Lynch...

GCSU’s Seth Walker named GEAC conference co-chair

The Georgia Education Advancement Council’s Board of Directors recently named its 2026 officers and welcomed new board members.Incorporated in 1972, the Georgia Education Advancement Council (GEAC) fosters the development of higher education advancement professionals in Georgia through information,...

BOC approves discontinuing WIOAG contract in June

The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners met Jan. 20 to discuss grants and listen to recognitions.The board presented a Certificate of Recognition to the coaches and team members of the Middle Georgia Elite Bulldogs Football Team in honor of their victory in the 2025 Midsouth Atlanta Youth...

State determines Baldwin tax assessors need training

Baldwin County requested a performance evaluation from the Georgia Department of Revenue for the Baldwin County Tax Assessor’s (BCTA) office.