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Newly discovered art by O’Connor to be unveiled

Newly discovered art by O’Connor to be unveiled

Newly discovered art by O’Connor to be unveiled

News Staff
Thursday, January 16, 2025
One of the great American writers, Flannery O’Connor is a world-renowned icon of Southern Gothic fiction, but she was also a visual artist, and a newly discovered collection of her work will soon be unveiled.

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Gun shots reported near South Elbert StreetOn Dec. 29, law enforcement was dispatched to the area of Southside Equipment, 140 East Andrews Street, in reference to a gunshot being fired.
2024 YEAR IN REVIEW

2024 YEAR IN REVIEW

2024 YEAR IN REVIEW

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Editor’s note: This review covers July through December. The first half of the review was in last week’s edition.
Cathy Cox

Cathy Cox

GCSU president named ‘Notable Georgian’

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Georgia College & State University President Cathy Cox has been named to Georgia Trend’s 2025 list of “Notable Georgians.” Cox and other influential people from across the state will be recognized in the January 2025 edition of Georgia Trend magazine.
BOC approves new leaders, concession stand operations

BOC approves new leaders, concession stand operations

BOC approves new leaders, concession stand operations

Bailey McCully
Thursday, January 9, 2025
The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday for its first meeting of the year.To open the meeting, House District 149 Representative-Elect Floyd Griffin reintroduced himself to the commissioners and the county.
Sixty-two Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office’s officers of various positions gathered Jan. 2 in the legislative chamber in Georgia Military College’s (GMC) Old Capital Building to be sworn in. Following all officers being sworn in, Sheriff Bill Massee (not pictured) announced that Major Scott Deason (left front row) will be promoted to chief deputy. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Sixty-two Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office’s officers of various positions gathered Jan. 2 in the legislative chamber in Georgia Military College’s (GMC) Old Capital Building to be sworn in. Following all officers being sworn in, Sheriff Bill Massee (not pictured) announced that Major Scott Deason (left front row) will be promoted to chief deputy. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

BCSO swears in 62 officers; Deason named chief deputy

Bailey McCully
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Sixty-two Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office’s officers of various positions gathered Jan. 2 in the legislative chamber in Georgia Military College’s (GMC) Old Capital Building to be sworn in.
New laws in 2025 will affect elections, taxes, health care

New laws in 2025 will affect elections, taxes, health care

New laws in 2025 will affect elections, taxes, health care

Dave Williams
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Most new laws the General Assembly enacted this year took effect in July.But some significant legislation or portions of legislation lawmakers passed pertaining to elections, taxes, and health care don't become operative until New Year's Day.
Time for New Year’s financial resolutions

Time for New Year’s financial resolutions

Time for New Year’s financial resolutions

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Now that the calendar has flipped, it’s time for some New Year’s resolutions. You could decide you’re going to exercise more, lose weight, learn a new skill, reconnect with old friends — the possibilities are almost limitless.This year, why not add a few financial resolutions to your list?
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