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About 30 people gathered for a ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Milledgeville on Saturday, June 14, at the intersection of Hancock and Wilkinson streets. CONTRIBUTED

About 30 people gathered for a ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Milledgeville on Saturday, June 14, at the intersection of Hancock and Wilkinson streets. CONTRIBUTED

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NO KINGS PROTEST

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Thursday, June 19, 2025
About 30 people gathered for a ‘No Kings’ protest in downtown Milledgeville on Saturday, June 14, at the intersection of Hancock and Wilkinson streets.

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ARREST REPORTS

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Thursday, June 19, 2025
June 12Ricky Bernard Barnes, 34, of Milledgeville probation violationChristopher Jacob Barrett, 37, of Milledgeville - probation violation Tanisha Shykemma Cooper, 25, of Milledgeville - theft by shoplifting (misdemeanor)Antonio Jerome Deveraux, 18, of Milledgeville - probation violationJune...

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CRIME WATCH

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Thursday, June 19, 2025
Employee steals over $2,000 from Dollar GeneralOn June 10, law enforcement responded to Dollar General, at 207 Roberson Mill Rd., in reference to a theft.

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Car-Mart of Milledgeville hosts Community Fan Drive

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 2025
America’s Car-Mart, Inc. announced its annual Community Fan Drive, a company tradition conducted every May and June. For over 25 years, Car-Mart has rallied its customers, associates, and partners to collect fans that are then donated to local charities chosen by each dealership.
Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

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Grease Monkey: Standing apart from competition

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 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 Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce honored the small businesses nomniated for Small Business of the Year at its annual gala. ServPro of Baldwin, Jones, & Putnam Counties was named the Small Business of the Year. CONTRIBUTED

The Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce honored the small businesses nomniated for Small Business of the Year at its annual gala. ServPro of Baldwin, Jones, & Putnam Counties was named the Small Business of the Year. CONTRIBUTED

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Milledgeville-Baldwin Chamber celebrates community excellence

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 2025
The Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Awards Dinner & Gala on Saturday, June 14, in the Magnolia Ballroom on Georgia College & State University’s campus.
Kai Thai earned the People’s Choice Award and Most Beef Sold Award during Burger Week in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

Kai Thai earned the People’s Choice Award and Most Beef Sold Award during Burger Week in Milledgeville. CONTRIBUTED

Burger Week wraps up with big wins and big bites

News Staff
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Burger Week 2025 came to a close after 10 days of mouthwatering $10 burger specials across downtown Milledgeville.

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BCSD named in Best Communities for Music Education for a decade

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, June 19, 2025
The Baldwin County School District was named one of the Best Communities for Music Education by The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for the 10th consecutive year. Baldwin is one of 14 districts in the state to have earned a distinction this year.
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