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Ola Scott-Little was the only social worker serving the Baldwin County School District. In 2022, she estimated her work had helped at least 1,000 students. CONTRIBUTED

Ola Scott-Little was the only social worker serving the Baldwin County School District. In 2022, she estimated her work had helped at least 1,000 students. CONTRIBUTED

In memory of BCSD’s social worker Scott-Little

Bailey McCully
Thursday, February 1, 2024
The Baldwin County School District (BCSD) recently announced the passing of the district’s social worker, Ola Scott-Little. Scott-Little worked as a social worker for 27 years, 23 of those years being in Baldwin County. She was the only social worker serving the Baldwin County School District.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Capitol Beat: State Senate committee passes sports betting bill

Dave Williams
Thursday, February 1, 2024
A state Senate committee overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday legalizing sports betting in Georgia. Under Senate Bill 386, which the Senate Economic Development and Tourism Committee passed 8-2, the Georgia Lottery Corp. would award 16 licenses to sports betting operators.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Crime Watch (2/1/24)

News Staff
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Burglary occurs at residence on Laura Court On Jan. 23, law enforcement met with a victim about a burglary that already occurred at a residence on Laura Court. The victim stated she and her girlfriend left the residence on Jan.
Picture courtesy Milledgeville Police Department

Picture courtesy Milledgeville Police Department

Shooter arrested at AM City Package; man wounded

Staff Reports
Thursday, February 1, 2024
On Jan. 25, law enforcement responded to shots fired and a male subject being injured at AM City Package at 1557 Vinson Hwy. Officers canvassed the parking lot and bystanders reportedly began pointing beside the business where a gray Ford Crown Victoria was parked.
Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Baldwin Bulletin/Graphic

Milledgeville talks water, sewer rates

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, February 1, 2024
The mayor and the city council of Milledgeville unofficially agreed this week to water and sewer system rate increases, a phase-in period for the higher charges, and the effective date of the changes.
L-R: Andalusia curator Cassie Munnell, Director of Historic Museums Matt Davis and Executive Director for the School of Continuing & Professional Studies Angela Criscoe accepted the award from GAM President Marcy Breffle and GAM President-Elect Rebecca Bush. COURTESY OF GCSU

L-R: Andalusia curator Cassie Munnell, Director of Historic Museums Matt Davis and Executive Director for the School of Continuing & Professional Studies Angela Criscoe accepted the award from GAM President Marcy Breffle and GAM President-Elect Rebecca Bush. COURTESY OF GCSU

Andalusia wins Special Project Award

News Staff
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Georgia College & State University’s Department of Historic Museums earned a state-wide award on Jan. 19 for Andalusia: The Home of Flannery O’Connor.
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