Georgia Trust hosts historic expedition in Milledgeville

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation hosted a historic expedition in Milledgeville, June 10.

Roberts Propane available for propane needs in the area

Roberts Propane, a propane company that has been in Milledgeville for years, is still available in the area to help serve customers with all of their propane needs.

Manager looks at salary increases with minimum wage $15/hour

While Milledgeville’s elected leaders are struggling with requested salary increases, they must also decide how to most equitably establish salary levels. Based on City Manager Hank Griffeth’s report and preliminary discussion this week, a minimum starting salary of $15 per hour may be the target.

Down to the wire: salaries dominate budget talks

The City of Milledgeville’s new fiscal year begins in just over two weeks, and some potentially tough decisions must be made before then.

Warrant issued for driver who initiated pursuit

Sheriff’s deputy Saralynn Henderson was on routine patrol on Vinson Highway at Caraker Avenue when she observed a Chevrolet S-10 stopped at a red light without working brake lights.

Smith Communications newspapers, magazines awarded

The Smith Communications family of newspapers and magazines was presented with several awards at the 2023 Georgia Press Association convention June 9 at Jekyll Island Club.

BCSD hosts fine arts showcase

The Baldwin County School District hosted a district-wide Fine Arts Showcase May 20 at the Baldwin High School Fine Arts Center. The Fine Arts Showcase brings the very best from every grade level and included performances from bands, choirs, dance, and theater.

Central Georgia Daylily Club hosts Daylily Show

The Central Georgia Daylily Club hosted its annual Daylily Show May 31, in the Baldwin County Recreation Department Banquet room. Ten exhibitors entered 93 registered daylilies into the show for judging.

BOC hears updates to Meriwether site, recreational projects and approves budgets

The Board of Commissioners heard updates on the Baldwin County Convenience Center on Meriwether Road, approved multiple budgets, and heard updates on recreational projects, June 6.

ARREST REPORTS

May 31 Terry Dale Gaskin, 57, of Vicksburg, Mississippi - driving while license suspended or revoked; failure to drive within single lane; fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer (felony); lighted headlights required at certain times; reckless driving Damarcus Shrod Reeves, 23, of...