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Wall of Books has tons of selections to choose from; from children’s books to adult mysteries. CONTRIBUTED

Wall of Books offers old and new book selections year-round

Bailey Ballard

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Walls of Books in Milledgeville offers a selection of new and used books for the avid reader. Opening in July of 2020, Wall of Books established itself as an affordable bookstore with a vast selection of books and genres.

Williams, Vance win; Senate race likely undecided

Josh Lurie

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Baldwin County voters seem to agree with the state at large on candidates but favor the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, while Georgia is deadlocked and likely headed to a runoff election as of press deadline.

For breakfast, Morning Grind offers a selection of muffins and donuts among other choices. BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Milledgeville locals are ready to get into the Morning Grind

Bailey Ballard

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Bridgette Smith and her husband, Jared Smith, purchased the old gas station and former home to Olde Tyme Hot Dogs at the corner of West Montgomery and North Columbia streets. The building has now been turned into a humble, naturally decorated coffee shop.

Update on driver who flipped car into World Hi-Fi parking lot

Bailey Ballard

Thursday, November 10, 2022

On Nov. 2, law enforcement responded to a call about a collision on North Columbia Street. Officers on-scene found driver, Jacob Godwin, trapped in an overturned vehicle in the World Hi-Fi parking lot.

Larry Moore is the 2022 inductee into the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology Hall of Fame. COURTESY OF GCSU

Moore inducted into GCSU Business College Hall of Fame

Bailey Ballard

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Larry Moore was inducted Nov. 4, into the Georgia College and State University (GCSU) 2022 J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology Hall of Fame. Dr. Michael T. Stratton, dean of the business and technology college, informed Moore of his role as the 2022 inductee about a month earlier.

Students line up with an instructor to practice balancing. ERIC JONES/Contributed

MHPS teachers kindergartners to ride bikes

Bailey Ballard

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Midway Hills Primary School’s kindergarten students are participating in a learn-to-ride pilot program through CREATE In-School Cycling.

TCSG names Milledgeville native as president of Albany Technical College

Dr. Emmett Griswold

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier has appointed Albany Technical College Executive Vice President and Baldwin County native, Dr. Emmett Griswold as president of Albany Technical College. “Baldwin County and the city of Milledgeville is my beginning and foundation.

When jury duty calls

Ronda Rich

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Nowhere are the common threads that make up America’s fabric showcased more than in the courthouse in the midst of a vast jury pool. There, the tire store owner sits shoulder-toshoulder with the high school teacher who is seated next to a grocery store baker who speaks to her neighbor, the farmer.

ARREST REPORTS

News Staff

Thursday, November 3, 2022

October 26 Marcus Jermaine Beckom, 37, of Milledgeville - probation violation Kiera Shybrell Davis, 33, of Milledgeville probation violation Terry Hightower, 55, of Milledgeville simple battery (family violence) Tasheena Lashan Johnson, 38, of Moultrie - failure to appear Jim Rome Willoughby,...

CRIME WATCH

News Staff

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Vehicle struck by gunfire On Oct. 27, law enforcement met with a complainant in reference to a damage to property report.

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