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CRIME WATCH

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Thursday, September 4, 2025
Male arrested after altercationOn Aug. 27, law enforcement was dispatched to The Brick, at 136 W.Hancock St., in reference to an altercation. Management advised two males, Gray Luttrell and Keyshawn Driskell, were involved in an altercation inside the location.
Evening with Jeff Dantzler

Evening with Jeff Dantzler

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Evening with Jeff Dantzler

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Thursday, September 4, 2025
The UGA Alumni Association - Milledgeville Chapter recently hosted its annual “Evening with Jeff Danztler” at Duke’s Dawg House in Milledgeville. Dantzler updated the Bulldog Nation about the upcoming football season.
Andalusia Farm was the home of the O’Connor family and, in the present day, is a museum honoring the life lived by the American author. FILE PHOTO

Andalusia Farm was the home of the O’Connor family and, in the present day, is a museum honoring the life lived by the American author. FILE PHOTO

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GCSU’s Andalusia partners with exhibits to teach about O’Connor

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Georgia College & State University’s Andalusia Farm partners with Vanderbilt University and the American Writer’s Museum to further education on Flannery O’Connor.Andalusia Farm was the home to the O’Connor family and the setting of multiple short stories and novels by the American author.
Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

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Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

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Thursday, September 4, 2025
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.
The Georgia Department of Veterans Service hosted a ribbon cutting, with keynote speaker Gov. Brian Kemp (third from left) and his wife, Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp (second form left), to celebrate the opening of the Transitional Support Unit. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

The Georgia Department of Veterans Service hosted a ribbon cutting, with keynote speaker Gov. Brian Kemp (third from left) and his wife, Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp (second form left), to celebrate the opening of the Transitional Support Unit. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

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GWVH opens state-run veterans home Transitional Support Unit

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, September 4, 2025
The Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS) opened the Transitional Support Unit (TSU) Sept. 2 at the Georgia War Veterans Home.
Multiple crews respond to house engulfed in flames on Fox Hill Road. COURTESY OF BCFR

Multiple crews respond to house engulfed in flames on Fox Hill Road. COURTESY OF BCFR

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Baldwin County Fire & Rescue responds to structure fire

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Thursday, September 4, 2025
Baldwin County Fire Stations 1 and 2 and the Milledgeville Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 4:30 p.m.Aug. 29 at a single-family home on Fox Hill Road.Firefighters arrived to find the home covered in heavy smoke pouring out toward the porch and fire in two rooms at the home.
Arlene Simmons

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Arlene Simmons seeks District 2 City Council seat

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Thursday, September 4, 2025
Arlene Simmons, a current officer on the Central State Hospital Local Redevelopment Authority, appointed through the governor’s office, is seeking the District 2 city council seat in Milledgeville.
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