Animal Control undergoing development

Baldwin County Animal Control is currently undergoing development for an air return system in the animal rooms.“The air return system pulls air out of the rooms, vastly improving the smell.

GBI investigating GCSU student death

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations (GBI) is currently conducting a death investigation on a Georgia College & State University (GCSU) student who was found dead in her dorm room late last month.

Milledgeville native changes lives through digital literacy

For over a decade, Richard Hicks provided digital equity to local students in the Atlanta region. Hicks was the executive director of the Atlanta region for PowerMyLearning, but he wanted to concentrate more on the digital literacy of Georgia’s minorities and low-income families.

GCSU, SSP to offer summer science for high schoolers

Georgia College & State University is one of three new schools in partnership this summer with SSP International, an organization providing stimulating and extensive science opportunities for motivated high school students since 1959.

Baldwin board addresses varied money issues

On July 2 the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners met to discuss a moratorium on subdivision and commercial development, approve revisions to purchasing policy, and hear concerns from the county.

Financial Focus: Whom should you choose as a trustee?

When drawing up estate plans, you might find it useful to create a revocable or irrevocable trust, either of which can help your estate avoid probate court and give you significant control over how and when your assets are distributed. But who should oversee your trust?

Tornado damage repaired

The Emergency Services Building on Orchard Hill Road has been repaired after receiving tornado damage in March 2023. The roof, one broken window, the shed, and flooring, which suffered water damage, were replaced. Brick work that was damaged was repaired by county staff. 

ARREST REPORTS

July 4Devin Michael Gladden, 24, of Milledgeville - giving wrong signal; DUI (alcohol)Terrel Jaba Ingram, 38, of Milledgeville - driving while license suspended or revoked; schedule I ecstasy; tag light illumination requiredNaythan Reese Lee, 55, of Pembroke adult restraint law seat belt (adult);...

CRIME WATCH

Employee steals steak from WalmartOn July 1, law enforcement was dispatched to Walmart, at 2592 N. Columbia St., in reference to an employee in custody for stealing. Asset Protection apprehended the employee for a theft that occurred on June 23.

Turf Time serves Lake Country and Jones County lawns

Local lawn care experts at Turf Time have been serving Lake Country since 1999 to ensure the health and care of lawns in Putnam, Greene, Morgan, Baldwin, Jones, Bibb, and Clarke counties.