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GWM interviews author Stacy Willingham

GWM interviews author Stacy Willingham

GWM interviews author Stacy Willingham

Stacy Willingham will be the featured “Meet the Author” presenter at 7 p.m. Dec. 6, at the Georgia Writers Museum (109 S. Jefferson Ave., Eatonton). The museum recently caught up with the New York Times best-selling author for a quick Q&A session.
The GMC-Milledgeville team was named champion at the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) Two-Year National Ethics Bowl after placing second in the previous international Ethics Bowl in October. CONTRIBUTED

The GMC-Milledgeville team was named champion at the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) Two-Year National Ethics Bowl after placing second in the previous international Ethics Bowl in October. CONTRIBUTED

GMC named champion at National Ethics Bowl

GMC-Milledgeville team was named champion at the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics (APPE) Two-Year National Ethics Bowl. Georgia Military College hosted the national competition on GMC’s Main Campus in Milledgeville over the weekend. On Saturday, Nov.

CRIME WATCH

Man asks for change from counterfeit bill On Nov. 15, law enforcement was dispatched to Super Inn in reference to forgery. According to management, an employee provided a male subject change for a counterfeit $100 bill. The employee suspected it of being counterfeit and contacted the male subject.
Red Roo Defense sells many different kinds of handguns. CONTRIBUTED BY MATTHEW SIMS

Red Roo Defense sells many different kinds of handguns. CONTRIBUTED BY MATTHEW SIMS

Red Roo Defense is available for any firearms needs in Jones County

Red Roo Defense, a firearms and ammunition shop, is available in Jones County to help locals with their guns and gun accessories needs. The business is located at 4279 Upper River Road in Gray, but the owner only does business by appointment only. To reach him, call 478-951-3704.
John Milledge Academy quarterback Briggs Eady (5) hoists wide receiver Jalan Butts high in the air after Butts scored JMA’s final touchdown in a record-setting 42-7 win at home Friday night over the Heritage School out of Newnan. SEE FULL COVERAGE >> PAGE C1 IAN TOCHER/Staff

John Milledge Academy quarterback Briggs Eady (5) hoists wide receiver Jalan Butts high in the air after Butts scored JMA’s final touchdown in a record-setting 42-7 win at home Friday night over the Heritage School out of Newnan. SEE FULL COVERAGE >> PAGE C1 IAN TOCHER/Staff

JMA sets state record

John Milledge Academy quarterback Briggs Eady (5) hoists wide receiver Jalan Butts high in the air after Butts scored JMA’s fi nal touchdown in a record-setting 42-7 win at home Friday night over the Heritage School out of Newnan.
Susan Curtis walks toward the stage with a mix of joy and shock over the announcement. CONTRIBUTED BY ERIC JONES

Susan Curtis walks toward the stage with a mix of joy and shock over the announcement. CONTRIBUTED BY ERIC JONES

Susan Curtis named Teacher of the Year

On Thursday, Nov. 10, Oak Hill Middle School science teacher Susan Curtis was named the 2023 Baldwin County School District (BCSD) Teacher of the Year. “I was shocked when I called onto the stage,” said Curtis. “My mind just continued to echo ‘wow’ as I stood there.