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Awardee Abigail Lee planted a ginkgo tree, one of the oldest tree species on Earth known for its adaptability, resilience and strength on Georgia College’s campus. COURTESY OF GCSU

Awardee Abigail Lee planted a ginkgo tree, one of the oldest tree species on Earth known for its adaptability, resilience and strength on Georgia College’s campus. COURTESY OF GCSU

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Lee earns GCSU’s Eve Puckett Giving Tree Award

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Georgia College’s Abigail Lee was this year’s recipient of the Eve Puckett Giving Tree Award. It is given annually to an organization or person who “leaves a lasting legacy of service at the university,” according to the announcement.Lee is a junior psychology major with a minor in sociology.
BCSD hires new principal of Lakeview Academy

BCSD hires new principal of Lakeview Academy

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BCSD hires new principal of Lakeview Academy

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The Baldwin County School District appointed Corian (Cory) Roberson as the new principal of Lakeview Academy, following approval by the Board of Education. A passionate educator and servant leader, Roberson brings with him a deeply rooted belief that every child can learn, grow, and be successful.
BCSD appoints chief financial officer

BCSD appoints chief financial officer

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BCSD appoints chief financial officer

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The Baldwin County School District (BCSD) appointed Marilyn Katrina London as its new chief financial officer, following approval by the Board of Education.
Robins Financial Credit Union opens Sinclair Branch

Robins Financial Credit Union opens Sinclair Branch

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Robins Financial Credit Union opens Sinclair Branch

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Robins Financial Credit Union hosted the grand opening of its 24th branch April 30, on Lake Sinclair, in Milledgeville.This expansion marks another milestone in the credit union’s ongoing commitment to growth and providing exceptional financial services to its members.

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ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
April 24Michael Andrew Collins, 34, of Port Ricney, Florida - driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor); no insurance; possession of methamphetamine; two charges of probation violationsEndia Aliyah Glover, 19, of Jeffersonville driving while license suspended or revokedTroy Jerell...
Several Georgia state legislators attended the Teacher Pipeline Summit Wednesday at GCSU. From left: Dist. 67 Representative Lydia Grace, Dist. 9 Representative Will Wade, and Dist. 39 Senator Sonya Halpern. COURTESY OF GCSU

Several Georgia state legislators attended the Teacher Pipeline Summit Wednesday at GCSU. From left: Dist. 67 Representative Lydia Grace, Dist. 9 Representative Will Wade, and Dist. 39 Senator Sonya Halpern. COURTESY OF GCSU

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Georgia College targets critical teacher shortage at statewide summit

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The Georgia Professional Standards Commission hosted its inaugural Teacher Pipeline Summit at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) to address the critical need for K-12 teachers throughout the state.Organized by Gov.

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Griffin opens district office in Milledgeville

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
State Representative Floyd Griffin announced the opening of his district office in Milledgeville.“When I ran for state office, one of my promises to the constituents of House District 149 was to open a district office with the goal of helping people in the community,” said Griffin.
Williams speaks on senate bills to Morris-Little Post 6 American Legion

Williams speaks on senate bills to Morris-Little Post 6 American Legion

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Williams speaks on senate bills to Morris-Little Post 6 American Legion

News Staff
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The Morris-Little Post 6 American Legion family was honored to have Georgia State Senator Rick Williams (right) addressLegionnaires of the Morris-Little Post 6 American Legion on senate bills, which were passed on Friday, April 4.
Tavish N. Goddard

Tavish N. Goddard

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Milledgeville man sentenced in Putnam man’s murder

Lynn Hobbs
Thursday, May 1, 2025
A Milledgeville man pled guilty in Baldwin County Superior Court last week to the 2023 murder of a Putnam County man.Tavish Nigel Goddard was sentenced to life in prison by Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Superior Court Chief Judge Alison T. Burleson.
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