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Greenberry Moore
Baldwin County is proceeding with its neighborhood path project despite growing opposition, but there appears to be some efforts in the works to reduce the potential impact in the area most affected.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Residents share opposition to neighborhood changes
Greenberry Moore
Many neighborhood residents who successfully fought the proposed east apron hanger project at the Baldwin County Regional Airport are now trying to stop the construction of a multi-purpose path around the aviation facility and adjacent to nearby roadways.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Murder suspect arrested at Riverbend Apartments
Staff Reports
Derquavious Kier, a suspect in the Nov. 25 murder on Anthony Way, was arrested on Dec. 21 at Riverbend Apartments.
On Nov. 25, patrol units from the Milledgeville Police Department (MPD) responded to multiple reports of shots fired.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Staggered elections for commissioners coming in 2024
Greenberry Moore
A change in the election cycle for Baldwin County’s commissioners appeared dead in the water earlier this year but now apparently has clear sailing following a unanimous vote last week.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
County commissioners voted 4-1 on Dec. 14 to request local legislation to create a board of elections, replacing the existing board of registrars. If approved, the change will not affect the 2024 election process. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff
County forms board of elections with 4-1 vote
Greenberry Moore
A new entity for the supervision of elections will be in place in Baldwin County in January of 2025, though the plan calls for no new personnel at the outset.
County commissioners voted 4-1 on Dec.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
BOC approves budget; hosts special recognitions
Bailey McCully
The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners hosted its final meeting of the year on Dec. 19 completed several presentations and approved the budget. All members except Commissioner Henry Craig were present at the meeting.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
L-R: Board member Lynn Chandler, board member Wes Cummings, board chair Dr. Gloria Wicker, board vice-chair Shannon D. Hill, Superintendent Dr. Noris Price and board member John Jackson. CONTRIBUTED
BCSD awarded Leading Edge Award
News Staff
The Baldwin County School District received its fifth-consecutive recognition with the Leading Edge Award from the Georgia School Board Association (GSBA), as well as its seventh-consecutive Exemplary Board recognition at the annual GSBA Conference.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
A message about Pearl Harbor
News Staff
On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Doris “Dorie” Miller, Mess Attendant 2nd Class, served breakfast to the men on the U. S. S. West Virginia having no idea that for many of the men, it would be their last meal.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
GMC Prep announces new athletic director
News Staff
Georgia Military College Preparatory School (GMC Prep) is proud to announce that Rusty Courson has been named the new athletic director, effective Dec. 13, 2023.
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Board of Education chair Dr. Gloria Wicker (left) and Superintendent Dr. Noris Price present a certificate of recognition to The Baldwin Bulletin’s associate editor, Bailey McCully (center). ERIC JONES/Contributed
BOE recognizes The Bulletin
Staff Reports
The Baldwin County Board of Education recognized The Baldwin Bulletin on Dec. 12 during its monthly meeting.
Earlier this fall, the Baldwin County School District (BCSD) nominated The Baldwin Bulletin for the Georgia School Board Association’s (GSBA) Beacon Award.
Thursday, December 14, 2023