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The Baldwin High School Band of the Braves particpated in its first competition of the marching band season and were named runners-up at the Hurricane Classic at Monroe Area High School. CONTRIBUTED

The Baldwin High School Band of the Braves particpated in its first competition of the marching band season and were named runners-up at the Hurricane Classic at Monroe Area High School. CONTRIBUTED

Band of the Braves named runners-up at Hurricane Classic

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, October 23, 2025
The Baldwin High School Band of the Braves were named runners-up Oct. 4 at the Hurricane Classic at Monroe Area High School.“This was our first time competing this season. We performed at the Oconee Classic hosted at our school on Sept.

Oak Hill Middle School track team finishes season strong

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
The Baldwin County School District would like to congratulate the Oak Hill Middle School Track & Field Team for an incredible season.This year season’s highlights included the girls track team being named champions and the boys track team placing second.
WGUR General Manager Kellen O’Neil in the studio recording her radio show focusing on pop culture and music. COURTESY OF GCSU

WGUR General Manager Kellen O’Neil in the studio recording her radio show focusing on pop culture and music. COURTESY OF GCSU

GCSU celebrates anniversaries of media organizations

Bailey Ballard
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Georgia College & State University is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its student radio WGUR and the 100th anniversary of the school newspaper, The Colonnade, on Oct. 17 with current students and alumni.
Georgia College senior Chloe Crosby (left) and Georgia Deputy State Auditor Kristina Turner on stage for the presentation titled “Beyond the Bottom Line: Building Resilience through Purposeful Leadership.” ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff

Georgia College senior Chloe Crosby (left) and Georgia Deputy State Auditor Kristina Turner on stage for the presentation titled “Beyond the Bottom Line: Building Resilience through Purposeful Leadership.” ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff

Georgia’s deputy state auditor visits alma mater

Alivia Blanton
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Kristina Turner, the first female to ever hold the title of deputy state auditor at the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts, spent three days at her alma mater, Georgia College & State University, to speak in classrooms, connect with current students, and share about her 25 years of...

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Woman tries to steal vegetablesOn Oct. 8, law enforcement was dispatched to Walmart, on 2592 N.Columbia St., in reference to a theft.Yessnia Guerrero entered the point of sale with her items and rang up items that were inside of her shopping cart.
The Plaza Arts Center is hosting a free celebration Friday, Oct. 24, for families to kick off the Halloween spirit in a safe and fun way. From 3:30-5 p.m., The Plaza’s front lawn will be filled with an array of seasonal activities including face painting, crafts, goodies, games, and treats. Costumes are encouraged for kids at this afternoon of free “fangtastic” fun and festivity. Contact The Plaza (305 N. Madison Ave., Eatonton) at 706-923-1655 for more information. CONTRIBUTED

The Plaza Arts Center is hosting a free celebration Friday, Oct. 24, for families to kick off the Halloween spirit in a safe and fun way. From 3:30-5 p.m., The Plaza’s front lawn will be filled with an array of seasonal activities including face painting, crafts, goodies, games, and treats. Costumes are encouraged for kids at this afternoon of free “fangtastic” fun and festivity. Contact The Plaza (305 N. Madison Ave., Eatonton) at 706-923-1655 for more information. CONTRIBUTED

Free ‘fangtastic’ fun at The Plaza

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
The Plaza Arts Center is hosting a free celebration Friday, Oct. 24, for families to kick off the Halloween spirit in a safe and fun way. From 3:30-5 p.m., The Plaza’s front lawn will be filled with an array of seasonal activities including face painting, crafts, goodies, games, and treats.
Manning Brothers: More than half a century of innovative food service

Manning Brothers: More than half a century of innovative food service

Manning Brothers: More than half a century of innovative food service

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Great people meet challenges with innovative solutions, and we’ve been there. Whatever your food service opportunity, we’ve likely seen it—and solved it—before. At Manning Brothers, you are served by people with real-world, frontline experience.
Students representing Oak Hill Middle School, Lakeview Academy, Midway Hills Academy, and the MHA Drill Team performed at The Classic Center. CONTRIBUTED

Students representing Oak Hill Middle School, Lakeview Academy, Midway Hills Academy, and the MHA Drill Team performed at The Classic Center. CONTRIBUTED

BCSD performs in DanceAthens competition

News Staff
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Baldwin County’s young dancers took the stage, and the dance floor, by storm this past weekend at the annual DanceATHENS Festival and Open Call Dance Convention in Athens.
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