Milledgeville News

Judges selected the 2010 Cherry Blossom Queen and her court of four princesses late Saturday night at Wesleyan College's Porter Auditorium.

Grieving soldiers and family members gathered for a twilight vigil last night in remembrance of comrades and loved ones who were killed or wounded in the Nov.

A 23-year-old Milledeville man has been sentenced to serve 17 years in prison and another 23 on probation in connection with a robbery and attempted armed robbery at a Milledgeville convenience store.

Coweta County, GA Focus COWETA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY The Coweta County, Georgia Democratic Party's regular monthly meeting is the first Saturday of every month at 10:00 am at the Westside Restaurant on Temple Avenue in downtown Newnan.

Four Middle Georgia historic properties made the Georgia Trust For Historic Preservation's 10 Places In Peril list released Wednesday.

Vaishali Patel The sisters of the Kappa Upsilon chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority at Georgia College & State University will hold their first 5K run, known as the Pink Out, for Breast Cancer Awareness and Education.

Milledgeville voters had four contested city council seats to fill Tuesday and two incumbents retained their positions.

Approximately 100 members strong, the local Knights of Columbus Council serves the Milledgeville community while raising awareness about intellectual disabilities.

The Pilot Club of Milledgeville will holds its 10th annual Car Seat Safety Check from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday at the Milledgeville Mall.

Chris Avirett of Blackbird Coffee hands out candy to tricker-treaters Friday morning in downtown Milledgeville.

Jonathan Jackson For nearly 30 years now, the Pilot Club of Milledgeville has used the "light a light" fundraiser to help other organizations in the community.

Monday night in the Georgia College Arts & Sciences Auditorium, the three candidates for the Milledgeville City Council's Fourth District faced off in a forum focusing on the relationship between the state's public liberal arts university and the city that hosts it.

Milledgeville MainStreet Director Belinda Washlesky and volunteer Gordon Brown affix balloons and signs to a grill slated to be raffled at the Deep Roots Festival Saturday.

This Sunday, candidate Angie Gheesling-McCommon hosted a campaign fish fry in the tradition of Georgia politicking of old.

For 10 or more years, Karen Larkin has wanted to add a touch of class to Milledgeville.

The following is information compiled from public records taken from reports of the Milledgeville Police Department and the Baldwin County Sheriff's Office.

The first Thursday in November, several specialty items will go to the highest bidder all to support local causes as well as the worldwide fight to end polio.

A Hancock County volunteer firefighter who died on the job this past weekend will be buried Friday in the Georgia Veterans Cemetery, a fire spokesman said today.

Someone broke into a Milledgeville credit union last weekend and cut into the vault.

A Milledgeville restaurant was damaged by fire Saturday morning. At 7:47 a.m., the Milledgeville Fire Department answered a call to The Pickle Barrel Cafe at 1880 N. Columbia St.