When Carolyn Douglas first moved to Milledgeville in 2019, she had no idea she would find the place that could possibly be her forever home.“I really didn’t know much about Milledgeville, and then I got on the Georgia College campus and immediately started seeing myself here,” she said. “I love the…
The widely discussed and reported case of the murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond may still be unsolved on its 10-year anniversary, but it is in no way a cold case.Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills continues to not only think about the case every day but also explore every possible avenue of…
In January the Baldwin County School District (BCSD) launched its 'Grow Your Own' Teacher Program and as of April 15, BCSD signed its fourth college partnership agreement for the program.The program is developed in collaboration with post-secondary institutions in the middle Georgia region and aims…
Walls of Books in Milledgeville offers a selection of new and used books for readers of any age.Opening in July of 2020, Wall of Books established itself as an affordable bookstore with a vast selection of books and genres.Walking into the store offers a burst of color among the many shelves of…
Scott Little is running for the District 5 seat on the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners, and, if elected, his responses to questions posed for this article suggest that his colleagues and constituents will know exactly where he stands.Little and Pam Peacock are challenging incumbent Johnny…
Georgia Military College (GMC) recently held its 2024 Hall of Heroes luncheon and inducted 1Lt. Michael Norse Maynard as just its ninth member.The GMC Foundation opened its Hall of Heroes in 2021, which according to GMC Deputy Director of Communications Deana Thornton, “provides an opportunity to…
The John Milledge Academy (JMA) Trojans opened their regular season on the diamond with a 15-0 shellacking of Brentwood late in February and closed out their schedule last Wednesday with a 10-0 win over the same visiting team.The Trojans finished with a 10-11 record and went 3-5 in region play, and…
Delays in processing mail at a new regional distribution center in Palmetto aren’t just affecting individual Georgians trying to obtain vital prescription drugs or pay their monthly rents or mortgages.Chronic failures to deliver the mail in a timely manner are being seen in some quarters as a…
The Carrington Woods Garden Club visited Beulahland Hydrangea Gardens and nursery in Bolingbroke, outside of Macon. The owner, Gary Starrett, gave the club a tour of the beautiful variety of hydrangeas and other plants. After the tour, the club met at Cracker Barrel for lunch.
Woman arrested for smoking marijuanaOn April 25, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a gray Toyota Rav4 on State Route Highway 22 near the intersection of Roberson Mill Road. The driver, Brittany Garnto, was stopped for failure to maintain lane. After the traffic stop was completed, the…
