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Floyd Griffin issues statement on SB 260

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
State Representative Floyd issues the following statement in response to Senate Bill 260, which would create the Central State Hospital Redevelopment Authority: “I am thankful that Senate Bill 260 was sent back to committee and didn’t make it to the House Floor for a vote during the 2025...

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ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
April 3Cornelius Todd Brown, 35, of Milledgeville - two charges of probation violations; possession of methamphetamine; theft by shoplifting (misdemeanor)Terrance William Holland, 41, of Milledgeville - driving while license suspended or revokedCaitlin Savannah Irish, 24, of Milledgeville DUi...
Jennifer Watson with her dachshunds Milly and Marley. CONTRIBUTED

Jennifer Watson with her dachshunds Milly and Marley. CONTRIBUTED

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National Pet Day: Hanging out with Jennifer Watson, Marley and Milly

Olivia Reichert
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Roughly 113.9 million households have a pet in the U.S., according to the American Veterinary Medical Association.Jennifer Watson, of Milledgeville, is one of them.On April 11, pet owners, including Watson, will celebrate National Pet Day with their furry friends.
Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress has great brands such as Sealy to help customers find something to fit their sleep needs.

Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress has great brands such as Sealy to help customers find something to fit their sleep needs.

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Macon mattress store invested in community

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Macon & Robins Bed & Mattress, local bed and mattress stores, are open to help locals find what they need for a good night’s sleep.The stores have three locations, two in Macon and one in Warner Robins.
Every year, Georgia Artists with Disabilities Inc. takes a statewide tour to showcase the work of its members. The exhibitions provide its artists with the opportunity to win awards for their work. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Every year, Georgia Artists with Disabilities Inc. takes a statewide tour to showcase the work of its members. The exhibitions provide its artists with the opportunity to win awards for their work. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Georgia Artists with Disabilities exhibit returns to Milledgeville

Skyla Morris
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Milledgeville’s Allied Arts debuted the Georgia Artists with Disabilities exhibition at the John Marlor Arts Center. The showcase is designed to allow its artists to sell their work and will remain on display at the nonprofit until April 24.Each year, Georgia Artists with Disabilities, Inc.
Local leaders, leaders from broadband provider Kinetic, and state officials cut the ribbon to the $1.9 million transformative project to enhance digital connectivity and bridge the digital divide in the region. CONTRIBUTED

Local leaders, leaders from broadband provider Kinetic, and state officials cut the ribbon to the $1.9 million transformative project to enhance digital connectivity and bridge the digital divide in the region. CONTRIBUTED

Kinetic, Baldwin County celebrate $1.9 million internet expansion

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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Kinetic, a local residential and business fiber internet service provider, officially inaugurated Lake Sinclair and east Baldwin County’s highspeed fiber internet expansion, connecting over 700 households in the area. This $1.

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BOE and Butler Ford to present new car to teacher of the year

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Thursday, April 3, 2025
The Baldwin County Board of Education, in partnership with Butler Automotive Group of Milledgeville, is proud to honor the 2025 District Teacher of the Year, William Brunson, with a new car. A special presentation will occur April 4 at the Butler Ford Dealership.

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CRIME WATCH

Resident Discovers Gun Shots In Her Vehicle
Thursday, April 3, 2025
On March 26, law enforcement made contact with Samantha Waller at 213 Pritchard St. in reference to damage to property. Waller advised she observed a gunshot in the driver’s side door of her daughter’s 2006 Ford Mustang.She located another gunshot hole in the rear driver’s side tire of the vehicle.
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