Hardwick News

State budget cuts have hit Milledgeville and the surrounding area as hard as anywhere.

Dues are $10 a year. Bretta Perkins 986-5172 Sunday, Dec. 20 6:30 p.m.: American Legion Auxiliary Post 523 meets at 430 N. Martin Luther King Jr.

When Robert Gibbs, spokesperson for the Obama administration holds a press conference, it reminds me of the movie "Best Little Whore House in Texas." When the governor was confronted with the closing of the brothel, he did the Texas "two step," saying "Now you See - Now You Don't." - Chet Lambert Warner Robins Lift your spirits Are you suffering ...

Food lovers across the Milledgeville area are mourning the loss of a local institution this weekend.

Latoya French and her sister, Laquitta French Basley, watched as the Georgia National Guard recruiter's car pulled into the driveway of their parents' Milledgeville home.

Baldwin County Fire Rescue has deemed yet another fire at an abandoned trailer on Belfair Drive as arson.

Lockerly's Heritage Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17. It will include a plant sale, Civil War re-enactors, a horse-drawn tour of the arboretum and several arts and crafts vendors.

A budget proposed by the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice would close the Bill E. Ireland Youth Development Campus in Milledgeville, eliminating almost 400 positions in an area already rocked by plant shutdowns and other state job losses.

The Baldwin County Sheriff's office on Tuesday released some images taken from a convenience store video of a man who shot and killed a clerk while robbing the store last July 15.

Jack Minchey 473-0431. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.: The Relocated Veterans will hold their monthly breakfast at Pecan Hills Apartments in the commons area, 900 W. Montgomery St.

9 a.m. to 2 p.m.: The Oconee Regional Chapter of Project Linus meets in the Education Center of Park Tower at Oconee Regional Medical Center.

Taylor Farr of Milledgeville First United Methodist Church carries snacks and supplies through the corridors of Georgia College & State Universitya s Foundation Hall Wednesday afternoon as Farr and more than 170 other youth from churches around the Central Georgia region participate in the 2009 River of Life program hosted by the Milledgeville ...

A combination of factors has prompted the Bibb County Sheriff's Office to consider new alternatives to incarceration - including ankle monitors - as the number of inmates housed at the jail nears capacity.

The Frank C. Scott Jr. State Prison in Hardwick will close Aug. 15, the state's Department of Corrections announced Tuesday.

A Columbia County resident is $7,500 richer after receiving a reward Tuesday for providing information that led to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist.