Baldwin County Board of Commissioners

Lawson Lawrence makes a point at the work session as Jay Wright listens. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

Lawson Lawrence makes a point at the work session as Jay Wright listens. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

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BOC discusses rural housing initiative proposals

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Baldwin County is hoping to secure state funding that would be considered a public-private partnership of sorts, but exactly what that grant will entail will be decided at a called meeting in early June.
Johnny Westmoreland is seeking another term as a Baldwin County commissioner. (CONTRIBUTED)

Johnny Westmoreland is seeking another term as a Baldwin County commissioner. (CONTRIBUTED)

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Westmoreland running for BOC District 5 seat

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Johnny Westmoreland is seeking another term as a Baldwin County commissioner, but he has to make the same effort as in previous elections for less time in office.
Pickeball was a big topic at the recent Baldwin County BOC meeting. CONTRIBUTED

Pickeball was a big topic at the recent Baldwin County BOC meeting. CONTRIBUTED

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Pickleball and pavement dominate BOC meeting

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Asphalt was the primary topic of discussion among county commissioners at their meeting this week, as pickleball courts and resurfacing of county roads brought on spirited exchanges.
Latonya Howell reads a speech highlighting the history of women in Milledgeville and Baldwin County who have worked in public service. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Latonya Howell reads a speech highlighting the history of women in Milledgeville and Baldwin County who have worked in public service. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

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BOC recognizes Women’s History Month

Bailey McCully
Thursday, March 7, 2024
The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners’ March 5 meeting was all about recognition as the board recognized women for Women’s History Month and commissioner Henry Craig reflected on his years of service and announced his choice to retire.
Scott Little/CONTRIBUTED

Scott Little/CONTRIBUTED

Scott Little running for BOC District 5 seat

Bailey McCully
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Longtime Baldwin County resident and well-known musician Scott Little announced his running for the District 5 seat on the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners.“I love Baldwin County and as an active member of the community … I feel that I can stand up and participate,” said Little.
A cornerstone from the Old State Prison was donated to the Old Capital Heritage Center at Central State Hospital. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

A cornerstone from the Old State Prison was donated to the Old Capital Heritage Center at Central State Hospital. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

New, important exhibits coming to CSH museum

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Baldwin County is donating to a soon-to-open museum exhibit a cornerstone from a prison building that once housed hundreds of inmates, as well as the electric chair used by the state for executions.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

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Havior lobbies county for a recreation bus

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, February 22, 2024
The first matter to be addressed by the Board of Commissioners at its meeting this past Tuesday night was delayed due to the late arrival of the individual listed on the agenda. However, when he ultimately showed up, Barry Havior unknowingly proved to be the highlight of the evening.
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County conducts survey regarding recreation and safety

Bailey McCully
Thursday, January 25, 2024
The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners voted on Jan. 16 to cancel all contracts related to the multi-use path project near the Baldwin County Regional Airport. However, discussions about recreational opportunities and other multi-use paths are not over.
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