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Bailey McCully
Baldwin County Superintendent Dr. Noris Price has been nominated for the Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement (GLISI) 2024 Hidden Heroes campaign, a crowdsourced campaign that highlights educators making a difference in their communities in Georgia.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
L-R: Matt Bentley, Neil Dyer of Dyer Construciton, BCSO Maj. Brad King, Sheriff Bill Massee, Commissioner Emily Davis, Commissioner Henry Craig, BCSO Maj. Scott Deason and County Manager Carlos Tobar toss the first shovel of dirt. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff
Baldwin breaks ground on upcoming crime center
Greenberry Moore
Baldwin County’s Board of Commissioners approved the contract for the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) last Tuesday evening, and officials ceremonially broke ground for the project the following morning.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
GFA opens enrollment to public certification course
Bailey McCully
Emma Smith, academic coordinator for the Georgia Film Academy (GFA), arrived in Milledgeville Oct. 30 to speak with Georgia College & State University students about the pathway of careers in film, television and e-sports.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Rocking A Farm named Baldwin Conservationist of the Year
News Staff
The Piedmont Soil and Water Conservation District recently held its 63rd Annual Conservationist of the Year Banquet at Rock Eagle. Each year, over 150 farmers and partners in conservation gather to recognize and celebrate significant local efforts in the field.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
ARREST REPORTS
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CRIME WATCH
News Staff
Walmart reports shoplifter On Oct. 29, Asset Protection at Walmart, at 2592 N. Columbia St., in reference to theft. The manager stated she has been investigating a male subject from Aug. 13 to Oct. 16.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
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Manning Brothers: Over a half-century of innovative food service
News Staff
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.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Ballot monitors Jon and Carol Schoenhorn (l-r), county commissioner-elect Scott Little and County Manager Carlos Tobar (standing) were among those at election headquarters Tuesday night. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff
Griffin unseats Vance; Trump carries Baldwin
Greenberry Moore
Baldwin County went “red” this past Tuesday as all four Republicans in contested races on the ballot Election Day prevailed here. Not all won their races, however.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Students at Oak Hill Middle School participated in the Georgia College “Lights on Aftershool” program. COURTESY OF GMC
High Achievers and YES programs ‘lit up’ October
Bailey McCully
The Georgia College & State University (GCSU) High Achievers Program celebrated “Lights on Afterschool” Oct. 24 by partnering with the Youth Empowerment Series (YES) program at Oak Hill Middle School with “literacy” as the overarching theme.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Woman pleads guilty, gets 10 years for disposal of uncle’s body
Debbie Lurie-smith
A Baldwin County woman was sentenced to 10 years to serve in prison following a guilty plea in Jones County Superior Court last week bringing to a close a case that began with the 2021 discovery of an unidentified dead body that appeared to have been discarded.
Thursday, November 7, 2024