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CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Altercation between employees causes damage to business On June 6, law enforcement was dispatched in reference to a fight. Upon arrival, an officer found one male, identified as Jamel Cooper, cleaning up business cards off the floor.

ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
June 7 Chynna Knight, 25, of Milledgeville -failure to appear Mark Anthony McLeskey, 33, fo Milledgeville - failure to appear; wilful of law enforcement officers by threats or violence Jordan Jamar McGhee, 20, fo Warner Robins - public drunkeness Jacquwon Kentavious Scott, 27, of Milledgeville...
City to host its annual fireworks celebration

City to host its annual fireworks celebration

City to host its annual fireworks celebration

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Milledgeville will host its annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration on Saturday, July 2, just after dark on the campus of Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC).

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 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.
Walk & Chalk – where kids write and have fun drawing! CONTRIBUTED

Walk & Chalk – where kids write and have fun drawing! CONTRIBUTED

Georgia College summer camps are in full swing

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Georgia College summer camps are in full swing for 2022! These fun camps are hosted by Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) and include Kids’ University, Creature Camp, and Athletic Camps.
Members of the Alpha Alpha Phi Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority receive a proclamation from Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan (left), and representatives Collinda Lee and Denese Shinholster (right) that celebrates their chapter for June 19, 2022. JOEL WHITE/Staff

Members of the Alpha Alpha Phi Omega Chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority receive a proclamation from Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan (left), and representatives Collinda Lee and Denese Shinholster (right) that celebrates their chapter for June 19, 2022. JOEL WHITE/Staff

City council adopts Juneteenth as an observed holiday

Bailey Ballard
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
During the city council meeting on Tuesday, Juneteenth was adopted as an official observed holiday of the city of Milledgeville. Juneteenth is a historical date that marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrates freedom for everyone.
During rebuttal testimony, Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills shows Dubose’s jail cell at the Putnam jail, revealing that, in spite of the unmade bed, Dubose is neat and well organized. COURT POOL COVERAGE

During rebuttal testimony, Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills shows Dubose’s jail cell at the Putnam jail, revealing that, in spite of the unmade bed, Dubose is neat and well organized. COURT POOL COVERAGE

Dubose found guilty; victims give impact statements

Lynn Hobbs
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Tears could be seen in the eyes and on faces of various people in Putnam County Superior Courtroom Tuesday during the second phase of the Ricky Dubose murder trial.

In-person orientations return to Georgia College

Joel White
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
For the first time since the pandemic caused everything to go into lockdown, Georgia College hosted a normal, in-person orientation. This was the first orientation of the summer season, as the weekly event for new students will take place each Friday until the end of July.
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