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🌱 What we know about the Baldwin County officers fired over data use

Milledgeville, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Milledgeville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the Baldwin County officers fired over data use
  • Which bands are taking over downtown Milledgeville at Deep Roots?
  • How GCSU volleyball finally turned the tide against Augusta

Also on today's calendar: Evenings with History — Lake Sinclair Life and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cheese that isn't yours? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sun, temps: high: 92, low: 59.
  • Thursday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Two officers terminated after Baldwin County data charges (41nbc.com) — Two law enforcement officers connected to Baldwin County, including one based in Milledgeville, have been fired and charged with violating their oaths and illegally using license plate data. Booking reports show both men were arrested October 9 and quickly bonded out, while officials say the cases, reportedly tied to the Flock camera system, remain under investigation.
   

• Jim Webb's Middle Georgia Live Music Report (10/12-10/18) (middlegatimes.com) — Milledgeville music fans have several chances to catch live shows this week, from Jeff Johnson at Amici on Tuesday to Big Mike Duo at The Front Porch on Sinclair Friday night. The biggest draw is Saturday’s Deep Roots Festival downtown, featuring local bands, school choruses, and Georgia College performers filling Milledgeville’s streets with music from morning until midnight.
   

• GCSU outlasts Augusta to complete weekend sweep (unionrecorder.com) — Georgia College & State University’s volleyball team, based in Milledgeville, snapped a long losing streak to Augusta and then edged them again in a five-set thriller at the Centennial Center. The Bobcats, now 6-16, return to action Friday against North Greenville, riding momentum from strong offensive and defensive performances by several standout players.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Is there anyone who can and wants to work a few days this week?
    Qualifications: -Knows how to install subfloorsing -Has a truck -Has some common sense All of these are a MUST! (Nextdoor Downtown)
  • Can anyone identify who this package is meant for?
    Amazon left it on our steps in the rain overnight. (Nextdoor Coopers)
  • LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Milledgeville. Apply here.
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Store Assistant, Full Time in Milledgeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milledgeville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eatonton

  • 0 Kilpatrick Rd Tract 1D, Eatonton, GA 31024 (redfin.com)
  • Fast Facts: 46th ARP Dirt Track World Championship (dirtondirt.com)
  • The Towns In Georgia Where Retirees Are Moving To (worldatlas.com)

Macon

  • Polls set to open in Macon and Georgia next Tuesday. A quick early voting guide (macon.com)
  • Woman dead, man recovering after attempted murder-suicide at Macon home, coroner says (wgxa.tv)
  • Weekday Adventures in the Heart of Georgia (10/12-10/15) (middlegatimes.com)

Ok Milledgeville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call cheese that isn't yours?" — Nacho cheese! (Thank you Lorille C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milledgeville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.