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Early In-Person Voting This Saturday
Toombs County Election Supervisor Carrie Alligood has announced that anyone wishing to vote in person may do this Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Board of Elections Office on Lincoln Street in Lyons. The Office will also be opened during regular hours on Monday - Friday of next week,
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- Newsbreak | | 29 May 2020 | 00:01
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New COVID-19 Update For The City of Vidalia's Operations
The following press release was issued by the City of Vidalia regarding COVID-19 operations.
The City of Vidalia wants to provide you with several updates as we approach our office reopening on Monday, June 1st. We are following the recommendations of the Georgia Municipal Association, the
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- Newsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 19:32
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Arrest Made in Wheeler County Shooting
Arrests have been made in connection with a shooting that occurred last weekend in Wheeler County.
On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, the following individuals were arrested in connection with this investigation.
- Turner Logan Flint, age 20, of McRae-Helena, Georgia
- Jaquaves Hooks, age 25, of Alamo,
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- Newsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 16:38
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Census Incentive Contest
Complete the Census online today and register to possibly win a prize courtesy of the Toombs-Montgomery Chamber of Commerce! Details below.
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- Newsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 16:18
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Kirby Allmond Receives May DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
...Left to right: Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer Jeffrey Harden; Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit RN Kirby Allmond; Inpatient Director Blake KirbyKirby Allmond, Meadows Regional Medical Center Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit RN received the May DAISY Award for- Information
- Newsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 12:54
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Lyons Ranked 18th Safest City in Georgia
The City of Lyons has been ranked #18 of the Top 50 Safest Cities in Georgia by Safe Wise. The organization utilizes statistical information gathered by the FBI, and ranks cities in each state across the country. In Georgia 127 cities were considered for placement.
Not only did Lyons place #18,
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- Newsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 00:01
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Area Police Blotter
May 27-- Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Jimenez, Edward Anthony- H/M- 25 YOA- 931 S. State Street Lyons, GA- No Driver’s License, Speeding
Carey, Susan Haley- W/F- 35 YOA- 1077 Gibbs Bridge Rd. Uvalda, GA- Speeding, Driving While License Suspended or Revoked (First)
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- Newsbreak | | 27 May 2020 | 10:10
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Urgent Need for Blood Donations as Demand Increases
The American Red Cross has issued the following press release regarding the urgent need for blood.
The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood donations to prevent another blood shortage as hospitals resume surgical procedures and patient treatments that were temporarily paused earlier
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- Newsbreak | | 27 May 2020 | 08:18
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Williams Makes History
...Jariyah Williams, a 2020 Honor Graduate With Distinction from Vidalia High School, signed a full-paid tuition scholarship Tuesday morning to Oglethorpe University, a liberal arts/performing arts university in Atlanta. She is the first VHS graduate to ever receive a theatrical scholarship. The- Information
- Newsbreak | | 27 May 2020 | 00:04
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Sportsbreak
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Two From TCSA Sign With ABAC
May 29-- Two members of the Toombs County Soccer Association signed letters of intent for scholarships to play soccer at ABAC in Tifton, Georgia. Jazmin Nahuaca and Hannah Sikes.
"It is really great to know that all of my hard work is paying off. I want to thank all of my coaches specifically
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- Sportsbreak | | 29 May 2020 | 08:41
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Cabe Named SE Georgia Soccer Positive Athlete
(L-R) VHS Athletic Director Coach Tommy Dalley, Reid Cabe and VHS Head Soccer Coach Josh Harrell.
May 28— Congratulations to Vidalia High School senior Reid Cabe who was named the winner of the 2019-2020 Southeast Georgia Soccer Positive Athlete Award. Positive Athlete Georgia is a movement by
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- Sportsbreak | | 28 May 2020 | 09:00
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1992 Clean, Old Fashioned Hate on WVOP Saturday
Coming up this Saturday it’s another classic Georgia Football game as we go back to 1992 when the Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech invaded Sanford Stadium in another edition of clean, old fashioned hate. Georgia held off the Jackets and won the game 31 – 17. We’ll be re-airing the classic radio
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- Sportsbreak | | 27 May 2020 | 15:42
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Black Signs With Tigers
May 27— Vidalia Indian Tyler Black signed a letter of intent for a scholarship to play football for the Savannah State Tigers. Tyler was a four year member of the VHS Football team and a two year starter at Center (Jr.) and Tackle (Sr.) and also played on the Defensive Line. Black was a member of the
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- Sportsbreak | | 27 May 2020 | 09:08
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REID HONORED BY GADA
(L-R) Vidalia Superintendent Dr. Garrett Wilcox, Coach Chunk Reid, VHS Principal John Sharpe)May 26-- Longtime Vidalia Athletic Director Charles “Chunk” Reid has been named the 2019/2020 Region 2AA Athletic Director of the year by the Georgia Athletic Directors Association.
Reid who passed away in
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- Sportsbreak | | 26 May 2020 | 13:48
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McRae Headed To Savannah State
May 26—At Vidalia High School Indians Track and Field standout Jesi McRae signed a letter of intent for a scholarship to run track at Savannah State. Jesi began running track in the 8th grade and this was his fifth year competing. In 2017 he was a member of the State Championship team. In 2018 he was a
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- Sportsbreak | | 26 May 2020 | 08:58
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Ruff To Play For BPC
May 22— This week at Vidalia High School Spencer Ruff signed his letter of intent for a scholarship to play basketball for the Barons of Brewton-Parker College in Mt. Vernon. Ruff was a four year team member and a two year varsity letter winner for the Indians.
“My parents went to school at BPC and
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- Sportsbreak | | 22 May 2020 | 08:35
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GHSA to Reopen Sports June 8 with Restricted Conditioning
The Georgia High School Association will reopen sports activities June 8 after executive director Robin Hines got the thumbs up Thursday afternoon from his board of trustees in a 50-minute meeting conducted electronically.
High school teams and athletes in all sports can resume restricted
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- Sportsbreak | | 21 May 2020 | 18:39
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Sikes Signs With ABAC
May 21—Wednesday at Vidalia High School Hannah Sikes signed a letter of intent for a scholarship to play soccer at ABAC in Tifton. Hannah has been a four year starter, a four year All-Region Team member and was named the Region 2AA Player of the Year and this year Team Captain.
“When I went to
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- Sportsbreak | | 21 May 2020 | 09:05
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Community Calendar
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Vidalia Aquatics Facility Events Calendar
Vidalia Aquatics Facility Events Calendar
2706 Sweet Onion Drive Vidalia, Georgia 30474
Swim Team
Registration: June 1st- June 12th ($10 late fee after this date)
Fee: $40 (Fee must be paid before participating)
Ages: 5 and up
This is competitive swimming.
Evening practices only from 6:00 PM-7:30
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- Community Event | | 28 May 2020 | 16:22
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New 11th Grade Immunization Requirement for 2020 School Year
Attention Parents and Guardians! Vidalia High School reminds you that if your child will be entering the 11th grade next school year (2020-21) then your child will be required by the new Georgia law to receive their booster dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine. Your Child should have already
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- Community Event | | 27 May 2020 | 16:37
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Vidalia High School to Host Blood Drive
Vidalia High School will be hosting a blood drive by the American Red Cross on Thursday, June 4 from 10 am til 3 pm. Please give the gift of life if possible. For more info and to make an appointment, visit www.redcrossblood.org.
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- Community Event | | 26 May 2020 | 08:36
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Blood Drive in Vidalia Tuesday, June 2nd
The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive on Tuesday, June 2 from 10 am til 3 pm at the First United Methodist Church. For more info or to make an appointment go to www.redcrossblood.org. Please give the gift of life.
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- Community Event | | 26 May 2020 | 08:34
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Red Cross Blood Drive in Lyons
The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive in Lyons on Monday, June 1st from 1 til 7 p.m. at the Callaway Center in Partin Park. For more info and to make an appointment go to www.redcrossblood.org.
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- Community Event | | 13 May 2020 | 08:27
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Viking Golf Classic
2020 VIKING GOLF CLASSIC
To Benefit the Treutlen Viking Football Team
JULY 25TH 1pm
RIVERVIEW GOLF COURSE
DUBLIN, GEORGIA
$200 per foursome
Four man scramble
Goodie bags
Lunch provided
Door Prizes
Cash prizes for flight winners
Contact Name:
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- Community Event | | 07 May 2020 | 08:32
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Coach John M. Peacock Charity Golf Tournament
1st Annual Coach John M. Peacock Foundation
CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
June 13, 2020
2-Man Scramble -----18-hole Tournament
Wallace Adams Golf Course, McRae-Helena, GA
Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. Shotgun Start at 9:00 a.m.
Flights drawn for Front/Back/Overall
Cost $200 per team (a 501-C-3
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- Community Event | | 29 March 2020 | 10:09
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Sexual Assault Support Group Every Thursday
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- Community Event | | 31 December 2019 | 16:07
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Obituaries
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Ms. Debbie Pittman, Lyons
May 27-- Ms. Debbie Pittman, age 69, of Lyons, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia, after an extended illness. She was a native of Miami, Florida and a 1969 graduate of Miami Central High School. She lived in North Carolina before moving to Lyons in 1984. She...- Information
- Obituary | | 27 May 2020 | 10:41
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William Shane Ledford, Glenwood
William Shane Ledford, 47, of Glenwood passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at home after extended illness. He was born September 29, 1972 in Douglas, GA to Harold and Letricia Ledford. Shane was self-employed as a machinist and welder. He was also involved in a family logging business. Shane is survived by...- Information
- Obituary | | 26 May 2020 | 15:18
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Mrs. Mary Josephine Byrne, Vidalia
May 15-- Mrs. Mary Josephine Byrne, age 81, of Vidalia died Wednesday May 13, 2020 at Summer’s Landing of Vidalia, under the care of Solace Hospice, after an extended illness. She was a native of Indiana, moved to Baxley in 1970, and settled in Vidalia in 1985. She was a homemaker who enjoyed...- Information
- Obituary | | 15 May 2020 | 09:53
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Mr. Clint Eugene Hart , Cedar Crossing
May14-- On May 11, 2020, Mr. Clint Eugene Hart stepped from this life into Peace. Clint grew up in the Uvalda and Cedar Crossing communities and no matter where life took him, he always called that home. He was a painter by trade and indeed he lived a colorful life. A graduate of Robert Toombs...- Information
- Obituary | | 14 May 2020 | 13:03
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Mrs. Ruth “Ruby” Blaxton Palmer, Vidalia
May 14-- Mrs. Ruth “Ruby” Blaxton Palmer, age 87, of Vidalia, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at her home after an extended illness. She was a native of Montgomery County, where she lived most of her life and lived in Claxton and Savannah for several years. She was a homemaker, a member of Ruth’s...- Information
- Obituary | | 14 May 2020 | 13:01
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Dr. Nancy Alyson Shaw, Lyons
Dr. Nancy Alyson Shaw, 62, passed away on May 7, 2020 after an accident in Lyons, Georgia. She was born in Providence Rhode Island on February 8, 1958. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald T. Shaw and Shirley B. Shaw. Dr. Shaw attended Brown University where she graduated magna cum... - Information
- Obituary | | 11 May 2020 | 12:17
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Ms. Johnnie Dorothy Connell Thigpen, Mt. Vernon
Ms. Johnnie Dorothy Connell Thigpen of Mt. Vernon died Thursday, May 07, 2020 at her home in Montgomery County. Private graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11 AM in the Bazel Connell Family Cemetery in Montgomery County. Her grandson, Reverend Jordan H. Thigpen and Reverend... - Information
- Obituary | | 08 May 2020 | 13:07
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Mrs. Bonnie Williamson Coleman, Vidalia
Mrs. Bonnie Williamson Coleman, age 82, of Vidalia, died Monday, May 4, 2020, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after an extended illness. She was born and raised in Treutlen County and lived in Toombs County most of her life. She retired after thirty-four years from Oxford Industries and was...- Information
- Obituary | | 06 May 2020 | 08:59
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Mr. Stephen E. “Steve” Repak, Lyons
Mr. Stephen E. “Steve” Repak, 72, of Lyons, died Monday May 4, 2020, in Meadows Health in Vidalia after a sudden illness. He was a native of New York, living in Ohio and New Jersey before moving to Lyons in 1978. He retired from Meadows Regional Medical Center as a heating and air engineer after...- Information
- Obituary | | 06 May 2020 | 08:58
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Church Calendar
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SPECIAL NOTE: Prayer requests & Free Bibles
SPECIAL NOTE: The Daniell Baptist Association would like you to know they are Hosting a Campaign to Pray for every home in Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen and Wheeler Counties. Text "Bibles to 21000" with your Prayer Request. Also, if you would like to receive a free Bible text your address.- Information
- Church Event | | 28 April 2020 | 12:08
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