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Maj. Gen. Robert C. Hughes Jr. and Retired Commander, U.S.N., Stephen “Bud” Morris lay a wreath on the World War II memorial at the War Veterans Monuments park at Georgia College & State University. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Maj. Gen. Robert C. Hughes Jr. and Retired Commander, U.S.N., Stephen “Bud” Morris lay a wreath on the World War II memorial at the War Veterans Monuments park at Georgia College & State University. BAILEY MCCULLY/Staff

Exchange Club and GMC honor Pearl Harbor Day

Bailey McCully
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
The Exchange Club of Milledgeville hosted its annual Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony at the War Veterans Monuments  at Georgia College & State University.Vice President of the Georgia Military Global Online Leadership College Jeff Wells served as master of ceremonies for the event.
State Superintendent Richard Woods (left) visited schools throughout the state to give awards based on exceptional growth and achievment. Oak Hill Middle School received Georgia’s Masters of Mathematics Award, and OHMS was named as a Math Leader. CONTRIBUTED

State Superintendent Richard Woods (left) visited schools throughout the state to give awards based on exceptional growth and achievment. Oak Hill Middle School received Georgia’s Masters of Mathematics Award, and OHMS was named as a Math Leader. CONTRIBUTED

State school superintendent names OHMS a Math Leader

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
State Superintendent Richard Woods is recognizing schools throughout the state for exceptional growth and achievement in math.

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Man steals change to pay for groceriesOn Nov. 26, law enforcement spoke with a victim at Walmart, at 2592 North Columbia St., in reference to theft. The victim stated she arrived at the location and purchased merchandise at selfcheckout register six.

ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Nov. 27Tavares Raymon Hooks, 42, of Milledgeville - two charges of probation violationDontea Kentrell Veal, 41, of Milledgeville - going inside guardline with weapon liquor or drugs (felony); parole violation (felony); possession of drug related object; schedule iiKenneth Lee Wiseman, 54, of...

City approves GIRMA PTSD Program, draining pipe project

Bailey McCully
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Milledgeville City Council met Nov. 26 to approve resolutions for the Georgia Interlock Risk Management (GIRMA) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) program, the city’s Draining Pipe Project, and a repair at the Milledgeville Police Department.City Manager Hank Griffeth opened the meeting by...
D’Vontez A. Robbins

D’Vontez A. Robbins

Milledgeville man arrested in Eatonton burglary

Lynn Hobbs
Thursday, December 5, 2024
In what seems to have become Eatonton Police Department’s MO, another local crime was solved quickly, and the suspect arrested.“It was a good case,” Eatonton Police Chief Howell Cardwell said.

BOC approves project contracts and 2025 budget

Bailey McCully
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Baldwin County Board of Commissioners met Dec. 3 to approve the 2025 budget and discuss several contracts.On Nov. 19, there was a public hearing to present the budget to commissioners and this hearing was made public to the community for review and input.
City Manager Hank Griffeth spoke to 49 Lakeview Ambassadors about the role of a city manager, the difference between the city and county governments and how they work together, and what the different departments of the city do. CONTRIBUTED

City Manager Hank Griffeth spoke to 49 Lakeview Ambassadors about the role of a city manager, the difference between the city and county governments and how they work together, and what the different departments of the city do. CONTRIBUTED

Lakeview Ambassadors learn about local government

Bailey McCully
Thursday, December 5, 2024
The Lakeview Academy Ambassadors took a field trip to city hall Nov. 20 to learn more about the inner workings of Milledgeville and meet local leaders.Lakeview Academy elementary school art teacher Joel Respess created the Ambassador Program in 2021 as a role model and peer outreach group for...

ARREST REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Nov. 21Victoria Marie Bryan, 43, of Ivey - failure to appearCyniah Ashley Davis, 20, of Milledgeville - disorderly conductOlivares Violeta Guticrrez, 56, of Atlanta - driving without license; taillights requiredAndrea Michelle Hieber, 41, of Milledgeville harassing phone callsDamontaye Latrell...

CRIME WATCH

News Staff
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Unknown males damage parking signsOn Nov. 23, law enforcement was dispatched to Grants Jewelry store, at 116 South Wayne St., in reference to criminal trespass.
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