The Bright House, which provides specialized services to victims who have experienced sexual assault or child abuse, is now open in Renaissance Park at Central State Hospital in Milledgeville.

A 44-year-old Baldwin County man was arrested Wednesday afternoon for reportedly selling marijuana following a traffic stop, local authorities say.

To what does Dr. Philip Spence attribute his longevity? 

Georgia College is set to celebrate two big campus construction projects today — the start of one and the completion of another.

Adam Heagy had managed Oconee Outfitters for its previous owners for six years when the opportunity arose for him to purchase the business himself. 

Military Friendly has announced its 2020 Top Ten Schools, and in the category of Large Community Colleges nationwide, Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) ranks No. 7, the only Georgia institution in the category.

The Milledgeville Mall has announced the organizations participating in Color for a Cause, a live mural coloring contest and shopping event that raises funds and awareness for local causes.

A 21-year-old Eatonton man who fired a gunshot at a teenager in what authorities say was a drug deal gone bad last year pleaded guilty to charges Monday morning in Putnam County Superior Court. 

Paul W. Barkley Sr., Chief Operating Officer for Navicent Health Baldwin, graduated from Leadership GHA, a prestigious health care leadership program of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA).

The following is information compiled from public records of the Milledgeville Police Department and the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. It is our policy to not disclose the names of victims. These reports do not reflect guilt or innocence. An “arrest” does not always indicate incarceration…

A 64-year-old Baldwin County woman was recently arrested on an outstanding warrant for reportedly abusing several cats and a dog, local authorities say.

Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) president Dr. Ivan H. Allen was elected by the College Delegate Assembly (CDA) of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) during its annual meeting in December o serve as the vice chair.

Georgia Military College’s (GMC) Columbus campus welcomes Maj. Gen. David C. Coburn (Ret.) as its new executive director. 

John Thomas Purcell, a resident of Milledgeville and a senior at John Hancock academy in Sparta, recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

An Eatonton man will spend the next two years of his life in prison after he attacked his mother and later fought with law enforcement officers as they tried to arrest him last year.

They may not wear pink on Wednesdays, but the characters portrayed in Georgia College’s current production really are some mean girls.

For the second time in recent months, officials affiliated with the Baldwin County Regional Airport are preparing for a community appreciation event.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.

From April 16-18, the University of Georgia Block and Bridle Club will host the 46^th Annual Great Southland Stampede Rodeo at the University of Georgia Livestock Instructional Arena in Athens, Ga., an event Sparta native Julianna Johnson played a role in organizing. 

When the U.S. Census is tallied, prison inmates will be included in the count for the town nearest to the prison where they are being held — not the communities where they once lived.

Stolen property 

The former owner of Mr. Tax, Etc., a tax preparation business, was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $1 million in restitution after admitting he manipulated and falsified client information on filed tax returns, according to Charles “Charlie” Peeler, the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia. 

Oak Hill Middle School is getting a lot more work done to it this summer other than just a new roof and HVAC system. 

Looking for a job that pays well and where hours are flexible? Then the U.S. Census Bureau just might be the place to go.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Milledgeville will host a Vatican-sponsored exhibition, The Eucharistic Miracles of the World daily from 1 to 8 p.m until Feb. 21, and from 1 p.m. until around 3 p.m. on Feb. 22, in Aquinas Hall. 

It took almost 60 years, but love found a way for Dennard Scoggins and Wanda Parrish.

Ever wonder how Milledgeville looked in the early years after its founding in 1803? What history lies buried under modern buildings and pavement?  

The Milledgeville Lions Club will hold its annual spaghetti supper from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at Crockett's Family Cafeteria, 1850 N. Columbia St, Milledgeville.  

For some people, the newspaper industry is a far cry from their dream career. For others, it’s a passion they couldn’t imagine doing life without.

Traffic cameras equipped to capture the speeds of passing vehicles are coming to multiple public school zones thanks to an agreement between the Baldwin County Board of Education and City of Milledgeville. 

The February Saturday @ the Rock program will explore the world of reptiles and amphibians. 

Shoplifting 

Ga. Highway 49 West/West Hancock Street from the intersection of U.S. 441 South to North Pickens Street has been opened to thru-traffic.

Several documents related to a new Service Delivery Strategy Agreement between Milledgeville City Council and the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners were officially signed by the top two governing officials during a special ceremony Tuesday night at City Hall.

A 35-year-old Milledgeville man who was stopped for a traffic violation Monday morning finds himself sitting in jail after his arrest on drug-related charges, local authorities say.

Officials with the City of Milledgeville Public Works Department have issued an emergency street closure for Ga. Highway 49 West/West Hancock Street from the intersection of U.S. 441 South to North Pickens Street until further notice. 

Three of the best and brightest students Baldwin County has to offer were honored Thursday by the Milledgeville-Baldwin County Chamber of Commerce and other partner organizations. 

Amy Tanner has been shopping the biannual Milledgeville Exchange Consignment Sale since its inception in spring 2012.

A Georgia College athlete is recuperating in a Macon hospital after being shot while driving along Vinson Highway Tuesday night.

A federal grand jury recently returned a 12-count indictment against eight defendants in a major drug case stretching from Laurens County and several surrounding counties all the way to Arizona.

Jury duty scams have staying power because they prey on a fear of law enforcement.

Milledgeville Lions Club had a free vision screening at St. Stephen’s Day School on Feb. 6.

The Baldwin County Board of Education honored four employees for going above and beyond the call of duty Tuesday. 

Milledgeville and Baldwin County voters will join fellow Georgians next month in the first election using the state’s new voting machines.

For a third straight year, Georgia Power has granted funds to a unique Georgia College education program that seeks to make the teaching field more diverse.

An 86-year-old Milledgeville woman was killed in a car crash Wednesday morning at a local intersection, state authorities say.

One would never know that Jane Silva just celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday.

Area individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities got their night in the spotlight Friday.

The swimming pool at Georgia College will be accessible to the general public from June 1 through Labor Day for the next three years thanks to a new three-year agreement between university officials and the Baldwin County Board of Commissioners.