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Baldwin County Commissioner Emily C. Davis (second from right) shares a few remarks before initiating the ground breaking with Commission Chairman Johnny Westmoreland, District Commissioner Kendrick Butts, City Manager Carlos Tobar and representatives of the contractor, RDJE, Inc., on Lee Street off Vinson Highway for the Community Development Block Grant sewer line upgrades. SCREENSHOT FROM BOC FACEBOOK

Baldwin County Commissioner Emily C. Davis (second from right) shares a few remarks before initiating the ground breaking with Commission Chairman Johnny Westmoreland, District Commissioner Kendrick Butts, City Manager Carlos Tobar and representatives of the contractor, RDJE, Inc., on Lee Street off Vinson Highway for the Community Development Block Grant sewer line upgrades. SCREENSHOT FROM BOC FACEBOOK

Baldwin breaks ground for sewer upgrades

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Baldwin County held a groundbreaking ceremony last week for a sewer line project valued at more than $1.3 million and County Manager Carlos Tobar is hoping this endeavor is one of many more to come.
Students who attended the Georgia Speaking Competition pose with their awards. CONTRIBUTED

Students who attended the Georgia Speaking Competition pose with their awards. CONTRIBUTED

GCEC sweeps competition at Georgia Speaking Competition

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The Georgia College Early College (GCEC) made an impressive sweep at the Foreign Language Association of Georgia Speaking Competition in Savannah, where 10 of 15 competitors attained the highest score of “superior.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Improvements on Blandy Road set to begin

News Staff
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The Baldwin County School District in partnership with the City of Milledgeville are working to enhance the safety and efficiency of traffic around primary schools. Following the approval by the Milledgeville City Council on Feb.
Yasmin Farley placed first with her project on The Black Death. COURTESY OF GCSU

Yasmin Farley placed first with her project on The Black Death. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCEC prepares for National History Day

Bailey McCully
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Students from the Georgia College Early College (GCEC) explored a variety of topics throughout history to prepare for the National History Day Competition.
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

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.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Arrest Reports (3/21/24)

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
March 13Dondra Jermaine Parks, 43, of Milledgeville driving while license suspended or revokedJohnny Edward Pinkston, 31, of Milledgeville - parole violation; willful obstruction of law enforcement officers (misdemeanor)Daja Shawnte Smith, 25, of Gray - violation of conditions on limited driving...
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Crime Watch (3/21/24)

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Motorcycle Stolen On Magnolia AvenueOn March 12, a resident on Magnolia Avenue reported their motorcycle stolen.The victim reportedly visited his rental property to check on it and found the gate lock was cut and his motorcycle was missing. A miter saw (valued at $350) was also reported stolen.
LaMecca Watkins

LaMecca Watkins

Know Your Neighbor: LaMecca Watkins

Hannah Mitchell
Thursday, March 21, 2024
From Michigan to Milledgeville, LaMecca Watkins has not only found her forever home, but a place where she feels her passion can make a difference.Watkins moved to Milledgeville from Michigan in 2020 after meeting her husband at a plant-based restaurant in Atlanta.
Photo courtesy of GCSU

Photo courtesy of GCSU

Flannery O’Conner Institute renamed

Keller Pantsari
Thursday, March 21, 2024
A formal name change for Andalusia Institute at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) has taken place, and it will now be known as the Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities.Flannery O’Conner graduated from Georgia State College for Women (now GCSU) in 1945, where she earned her B.A.
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