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529 plan can help ease college ‘sticker shock’

News Staff
Thursday, August 8, 2024
The school year will soon be here. And if you have young children, you’re one year closer to the day when they may be headed off to college. When that day arrives, will you be financially prepared?College isn’t cheap.

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CRIME WATCH

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Thursday, August 8, 2024
Bicycle stolen from residenceOn July 30, law enforcement was dispatched to 211 W. Washington St. in reference to a stolen bicycle. The victim stated that she left two bicycles under her carport and when she exited her residence that morning one of the bicycles was missing.
Forsyth Antiques and More offers oodles of goods

Forsyth Antiques and More offers oodles of goods

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Forsyth Antiques and More offers oodles of goods

Alaina Clarke
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Forsyth Antiques and More, an antiques mall that sells more than just antiques, is open for anyone looking to shop in the area and find something unique.The antiques mall is located at 816 U.S.Highway 41 in Forsyth, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fredie named vice president of Junior College

Fredie named vice president of Junior College

Fredie named vice president of Junior College

News Staff
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Georgia Military College (GMC) appointed Captain Michael S. Fredie, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired), as the new vice president of Junior College Operations. Fredie brings a wealth of experience and leadership from his 28 years as a commissioned officer.
Homeowner Zim West was one of eight recipients to have his house renovated through the 2022 Community Home Investment Program grant. His home needed to be brought up to code as it was originally built in the 1970s.

Homeowner Zim West was one of eight recipients to have his house renovated through the 2022 Community Home Investment Program grant. His home needed to be brought up to code as it was originally built in the 1970s.

Baldwin County improves housing through CHIP grant

Bailey McCully
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Baldwin County is currently undergoing home renovations through the Community Home Investment Program (CHIP) grant.

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Pickleball bids higher than anticipated

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, August 8, 2024
“Sticker shock” was the phrase used by more than one person last week when the bids for new pickleball courts were opened, and the lowest bid for the base option was almost $1 million, far above what was unofficially budgeted.

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Blight tax ordinance under consideration

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Milledgeville’s mayor and city council held a five-hour planning session in June, and considerable discussion led to the conclusion that an ordinance aimed at neglected property would be beneficial.
Baldwin County Schools welcomes new CTAE director

Baldwin County Schools welcomes new CTAE director

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Baldwin County Schools welcomes new CTAE director

James Lassetter
Thursday, August 1, 2024
The Baldwin County School District appointed of James Lassetter as the new CTAE (Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education) & federal programs director and CEO of the Baldwin College & Career Academy. The Board of Education approved Lassetter during the July 2 board meeting.

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Are you afraid of outliving your money?

News Staff
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Do you worry about running out of money during your retirement years? If so, how can you help prevent this from happening?In the first place, if you have this type of fear, you’re far from alone.
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