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Drugs found in vehicle with canceled registration

Staff Reports
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
According to a police report, law enforcement was on patrol traveling north on North Columbia Street July 15 when an officer was alerted by the Automated License Plate Recognition System (ALPR) of an expired tag on their rear facing camera.
Cathy Cox speaks about the significance of historic landmarks and how Andalusia Farm is one that GCSU is very proud of. Photos by BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Cathy Cox speaks about the significance of historic landmarks and how Andalusia Farm is one that GCSU is very proud of. Photos by BAILEY BALLARD/Staff

Andalusia Farm recognized as national historic landmark

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Georgia College received a bronze plaque and certificate from the National Park Service (NPS) this past Monday officially designating Andalusia Farm, the historic home of author Flannery O’Connor, as a national historic landmark.
Happy birthday, Garry Mitchem

Happy birthday, Garry Mitchem

Happy birthday, Garry Mitchem

Timberly Spikes
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Garry Mitchem is a high-school senior, who loves listening to scanners and has a strong admiration for the Baldwin and Putnam Counties Fire Rescue teams. On July 31, the young man will be turning 18-years old. Mitchem is hoping the Milledgeville community will help him in celebrating.
Farmers Home Furniture at the Milledgeville location offers a personal experience to customers.

Farmers Home Furniture at the Milledgeville location offers a personal experience to customers.

Farmers Home Furniture in Milledgeville is open for business

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Farmers Home Furniture in Milledgeville is open for business to provide a personal experience for local home furnishing needs. John Turner, the manager of the Milledgeville store, said he grew up in Dublin, and moved to Athens where he lived for 14 years.

ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
July 13 Jonathan Alexander Jones, 18, of Milledgeville - driving while license suspended or revoked (misdemeanor) Bremesha Kewonna Reeves, 19, of Milledgeville - battery Jay Cornelius Scott, 49, of Milledgeville - probation violation Carol Latrice Thomas, 59, of Milledgeville - failure to...

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Two males steal cart full of items at Food Depot On July 13, law enforcement was dispatched to Food Depot in reference to a theft report.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Submit your events to bb@bbnews.today See more events and a regional events calendar online at bbnews.today. LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM.
A photo of how Andre Williams looks today after recovering from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. CONTRIBUTED

A photo of how Andre Williams looks today after recovering from Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. CONTRIBUTED

Educational events hosted for SJS awareness month

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Andre Williams, a Milledgeville native, contracted Stevens-Johnson syndrome in 2017, and has become an advocate for the syndrome ever since his extreme case impacted his life in a major way.
School President Cathy Cox (left) and Athletics Director Wendell Staton (center) look on as Jack Marchant delivers his first words as the Head Coach of GC Soccer. CONTRIBUTED

School President Cathy Cox (left) and Athletics Director Wendell Staton (center) look on as Jack Marchant delivers his first words as the Head Coach of GC Soccer. CONTRIBUTED

New GC soccer coach holds first press conference

Joel White
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Jack Marchant, the recently hired head coach for the soccer team at GCSU, gave his first speech at an introductory press conference in the Centennial Center at Georgia College’s main campus on Thursday.
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