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Pickeball courts, Harrisburg streetscape project approved

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, November 7, 2024
It is official. The Baldwin Board of Commissioners this week formally ratified contracts for the construction and lighting of 20 new pickleball courts.The unanimous votes to approve the contracts with Dyer Construction Co. in the amount of $1,302,702 for the courts and Georgia Power Co.

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Attempted break-in at Buffington’sOn Oct. 22, law enforcement was dispatched to Buffington’s, 120 W.Hancock St., in reference to a burglary.The owner stated that the cook arrived at the location and was unable to use his key to get into the rear door.
Students spent time on a commercial trawler, where they got to see in practice commercial fishing and learned more about the industry directly from professional fishermen on Jekyll island. COURTESY OF GMC

Students spent time on a commercial trawler, where they got to see in practice commercial fishing and learned more about the industry directly from professional fishermen on Jekyll island. COURTESY OF GMC

GMC Marine Biology holds excursion to Jekyll Island

Bailey McCully
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Georgia Military College’s Marine Biology class took a field trip to Jekyll Island this month to gain professional experience in the field of marine biology and engage in research.

Kemp announces another $1B tax rebate

Dave Williams
Thursday, October 24, 2024
For the second time in three years, Gov. Brian Kemp is giving Georgians a tax rebate worth more than $1 billion.Kemp said Tuesday he will include the rebate in the mid-year budget he introduces to the General Assembly in January.

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Local repairman scamOn Oct. 17, law enforcement made contact with Monroe Davis at the sheriff's office in reference to theft by deception. Davis stated he paid James Mazza $1,500 in August to repair a boat lift, located at his property in Eatonton.
The crowd attending the meeting watches as Grant Writer Nancy Hicks explains shift of grant funds to the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

The crowd attending the meeting watches as Grant Writer Nancy Hicks explains shift of grant funds to the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners. GREENBERRY MOORE/Staff

Pickleball courts expected soon in Baldwin

Greenberry Moore
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Baldwin County pickleball enthusiasts may have received on Monday what they’ve been seeking for the past year when the Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to accept a bid for the construction of 20 new courts.
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