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In Manning Brothers’ 35,000 square-foot showroom and warehouse with a million-dollar-plus inventory, you’re bound to find exactly what you need. CONTRIBUTED

In Manning Brothers’ 35,000 square-foot showroom and warehouse with a million-dollar-plus inventory, you’re bound to find exactly what you need. CONTRIBUTED

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

News Staff
Thursday, March 6, 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.
Members of the Baldwin County High School team pose with their trophies at the Oconee RESA Regional Technology Fair Competition at Central Georgia Technical College. CONTRIBUTED

Members of the Baldwin County High School team pose with their trophies at the Oconee RESA Regional Technology Fair Competition at Central Georgia Technical College. CONTRIBUTED

BHS students win regional technology fair

Bailey McCully
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Seven Baldwin County High School students won first place in the region Oconee RESA Regional Technology Fair Competition at Central Georgia Technical College and advanced to state in McDonough.Freshman Maya placed first in project programming alongside senior Aaliyah.
Students could feed, pet, and get close to camels on “Hump Day” during the week’s festivities. The close encounter was held early on Feb. 18 due to inclement weather forecasts the following day. COURTESY OF GCSU

Students could feed, pet, and get close to camels on “Hump Day” during the week’s festivities. The close encounter was held early on Feb. 18 due to inclement weather forecasts the following day. COURTESY OF GCSU

Georgia College hosts Homecoming Week safari

Amelie Sengupta
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Georgia College & State University (GCSU) hosted a variety of events Feb. 17-22 for students, from a petting zoo to tent city for homecoming week.Director of Public Affairs for GCSU Amanda Respess planned the event.
Allen Simmons

Allen Simmons

JMA hires Simmons as headmaster

News Staff
Thursday, March 6, 2025
The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Board of Trustees announced the appointment of David Allen Simmons Jr. (Allen) to serve as the next head of school. Allen Simmons, a graduate of Parkview High School, is originally from Lilburn.

Georgia Military College to renovate soccer field

Bailey McCully
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Georgia Military College announced an upcoming renovation to its soccer field.Currently, Georgia Military College Preparatory School (GMC Prep) teams, which are using the Davenport Field as the main field is too “rough” to be usable, according to GMC Prep Principal Col. Amy Lee.
In times of great sorrow, we stand together

In times of great sorrow, we stand together

In times of great sorrow, we stand together

Dalton Hill
Thursday, February 27, 2025
In times of great sorrow, we often find the true strength of a community. This past week, your Georgia Military College Preparatory School family experienced an overwhelming outpouring of love and support in the wake of one of our seventh-grade students, Dalton Hill’s passing.

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Unknown male shoplifts from WalmartOn Feb. 18, law enforcement dispatched to Aldi Food Market, 1978 N. Columbia St., in reference to shoplifting. Manager Joann Yakubowski stated a cashier noticed a male walking past the last point of sale holding a large bag full of product.
The Meat Locker opens its doors to the community

The Meat Locker opens its doors to the community

The Meat Locker opens its doors to the community

News Staff
Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Meat Locker, a new family-owned and community-focused market, will officially open its doors on February 27th at 6:00 AM. Owned by Darin and Lisa Simmons, the store promises to offer fresh, high-quality meats, produce, and more, with a commitment to maintaining that small-town family atmosphere.
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