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BCSD holds convocation

BCSD holds convocation

BCSD holds convocation

News Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2024
The Baldwin County School District (BCSD) launched the new academic year with a convocation.The convocation showcased uplifting speeches from esteemed guests, including Shannon Hill, BCSD School Board Chair; Mary Parham-Copelan, mayor of the City of Milledgeville; Sammy Hall, Baldwin County...

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Man caught shoplifting beerOn Aug. 13, law enforcement was dispatched to the Jet Food Store, at 301 E. Hancock St., in reference to a shoplifting. The complainant witnessed Zeraun Gibson enter the location and take a beer totaling approximately $2. He concealed it in his gray shorts.
American Legion Auxiliary units and friends participated in a monthly birthday party on Aug. 16. They honored 19 veterans’ birthdays. In the picture above, Rose Hartley, Barbara Wade, Phyllis Humphrey, Carrol Griffin, Mary Bigelow and Joan Mayotte posed together around the birthday cake. CONTRIBUTED

American Legion Auxiliary units and friends participated in a monthly birthday party on Aug. 16. They honored 19 veterans’ birthdays. In the picture above, Rose Hartley, Barbara Wade, Phyllis Humphrey, Carrol Griffin, Mary Bigelow and Joan Mayotte posed together around the birthday cake. CONTRIBUTED

American Legion Auxiliary celebrates monthly birthdays

News Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2024
American Legion Auxiliary celebrates monthly birthdays
BCSD appoints social worker

BCSD appoints social worker

BCSD appoints social worker

Joslyn Ellis-fournier
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Joslyn Ellis-Fournier was appointed during last month’s Baldwin County Board of Education meeting as the board’s new district social worker and McKinney-Vent homeless liaison.Ellis-Fournier has been a case manager and supervisor for the Division of Family & Children Services for the past six years.
Georgia College generated almost 1,000 jobs on campus and almost 2,000 jobs off-campus, according to the study. COURTESY OF GEORGIA COLLEGE

Georgia College generated almost 1,000 jobs on campus and almost 2,000 jobs off-campus, according to the study. COURTESY OF GEORGIA COLLEGE

GCSU’s impact on regional economy rises

News Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Georgia College & State University’s (GCSU) economic impact in Central Georgia jumped to $308 million in 2023, up 1.8% over the previous year.That figure marks a 9% increase ($26 million) over the past three years.The university continues to create jobs in the area, as well.

Georgia College students serve Milledgeville

News Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Georgia College & State University’s (GCSU) annual GCSU Gives Day occurred Aug. 17, dispersing freshmen throughout their new community, Milledgeville, to learn the importance of giving back.The expected economic impact of this year’s donated labor was $120,000.“GCSU Gives Day is a fundamental piece...
Four students in Georgia Military College’s biology club identified a non-native fish to the Gulf of Mexico during their underwater fish survey July 17-19 near Panama City Beach. COURTESY OF GMC

Four students in Georgia Military College’s biology club identified a non-native fish to the Gulf of Mexico during their underwater fish survey July 17-19 near Panama City Beach. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Biology Club discovers non-native fish during survey

Bailey McCully
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Four students in Georgia Military College’s (GMC) Biology Club embarked on an underwater fish survey July 17-19 near Panama City Beach to identify and collect data on a variety of fish species.Last summer, club members participated in an “Introduction to Scientific Scuba Diving” trip and became...
Superintendent announces plans to retire

Superintendent announces plans to retire

Superintendent announces plans to retire

Dr. Noris Price
Thursday, August 22, 2024
On Aug. 13, during the monthly Board of Education meeting, Baldwin County Superintendent Dr. Noris Price announced her retirement from the Baldwin County School District effective June 30, 2025.
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