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Milledgeville Headquarter employees pictured L-R: (top row) KeUntra Ingram, Taylor Hart, Brice Edmonson, Isaiah Reeder, Ryan Chatman, (bottom row) Lee Roebuck, Kyle Swicord, Scott Gillian, Bobby Walden, Jeremy Middlebrooks, Pam Green, Justin Cook, Greg Hanson, Hunter McCleskey, Harley Williamson, Walt Kelsey, Jeremiah Bigham, and Keith Hall. CONTRIBUTED

Milledgeville Headquarter employees pictured L-R: (top row) KeUntra Ingram, Taylor Hart, Brice Edmonson, Isaiah Reeder, Ryan Chatman, (bottom row) Lee Roebuck, Kyle Swicord, Scott Gillian, Bobby Walden, Jeremy Middlebrooks, Pam Green, Justin Cook, Greg Hanson, Hunter McCleskey, Harley Williamson, Walt Kelsey, Jeremiah Bigham, and Keith Hall. CONTRIBUTED

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Local Georgia Power crews recognized with Emergency Response Award

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Georgia Power is joining other utilities across the country in marking April as Lineworker Appreciation Month.
Sergio Patitucci

Sergio Patitucci

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GMC’s Patitucci recounts his experience as a teacher

Amelia Mcewen
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Sergio Patitucci has been a biology professor for nine years. Currently, he teaches anatomy, physiology and microbiology at Georgia Military College.His passion for teaching stems from professors who mentored him academically and professionally.
BCGR and MFR assist in injury rescue

BCGR and MFR assist in injury rescue

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BCGR and MFR assist in injury rescue

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
On May 5, Baldwin County Fire Rescue’s (BCFR) Squad 17 responded to the Wilkinson Street Bridge to assist Milledgeville Fire Rescue (MFR) in an incident involving a male who had sustained a knee injury at the base of a 25-ft. embankment. EMS provided patient care while BCFR’s Lt.

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CRIME WATCH

Reckless Drunk Driver Stopped On Sr 212
Thursday, May 8, 2025
On April 26, law enforcement units were dispatched to the area of State Route 212, traveling toward Milledgeville, in reference to a reckless driver. Dispatch advised that a small gray jeep was all over the roadway.

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ARREST REPORTS

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
May 1Christopher Lee Greene, 25, of Eatonton probation violationKeyana Renea McCormick, 39, of Milledgeville - simple battery; obstruction of officers by use of threats or violence; two charges of probation violationsJeffery Coleman Mincer, 31, of Milledgeville DUI (alcohol); failure to yield when...
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, May 8, 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.
Distracted driving focus of GDOT student video contest

Distracted driving focus of GDOT student video contest

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Distracted driving focus of GDOT student video contest

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), in collaboration with We Are Teachers, a national educational media organization, has launched a new statewide video contest to engage students in the battle against distracted driving.

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GCSU students express concern over parking changes

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, May 8, 2025
A petition to object to upcoming changes of the parking policy at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) has surfaced with 274 signatures, as of May 5, from concerned students.“As a concerned GCSU student, I’m feeling the stress of our campus’ overwhelmed parking situation.

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Milledgeville Burger Week returns

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Milledgeville, the Georgia Beef Board and Milledgeville Main Street/Downtown Development Authority are partnering with local restaurants in Milledgeville and Baldwin County to present the popular Milledgeville Burger Week.
Maj. Ken Franks, Maj. Terri Youngblood, and Dr. Melissa Willis accept their Employee of the Year awards. COURTESY OF GMC

Maj. Ken Franks, Maj. Terri Youngblood, and Dr. Melissa Willis accept their Employee of the Year awards. COURTESY OF GMC

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GMC announces 2025 Employee Award winners

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Thursday, May 8, 2025
Georgia Military College (GMC) announced the winners of its 2025 Employee Awards, recognizing three extraordinary individuals who exemplify the mission, vision, and values of GMC through their commitment, excellence, and service.Congratulations to Employee of the Year Maj.
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