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The Road to Citizenship
If you’ve had any surgical procedures in the last two years at Meadows Regional Medical Center, chances are you may have been under the careful observation of Curt Peters, R.N., and if you had the opportunity to hear him speak, you probably thought, “He’s not from around here” — and you’d be
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- Newsbreak | | 24 February 2020 | 00:03
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Video Conferencing Coming to Toombs Superior Court
The Toombs County Sheriff’s Office will soon be on the cutting edge of court appearances by inmates who are already in the penal system.
According to Toombs County Sheriff Alvie “Junior” Kight, who made a presentation on the Video Conferencing Equipment for Superior Court to the Toombs County
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- Newsbreak | | 21 February 2020 | 01:00
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Citizen of the Year Banquet Held
February 20-- The annual Vidalia Citizen of the Year banquet was held at the First Methodist Church Activity Center and was sponsored this year by the Vidalia Lions Club. The recipients were 2019 Lady of the Year Cindy Williams, and 2019 Man of the Year Travis Deloach.- Information
- Newsbreak | | 20 February 2020 | 20:24
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No Local School Closures for Friday
February 20-- According to Toombs County School Superintendent Barry Waller, the Toombs County Schools will be in operation on Friday, February 21. "We are monitoring the conditions of the roads today to ensure that our buses can safely transport our students to school. We have been in
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- Newsbreak | | 20 February 2020 | 16:04
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EMA Directors Release New Flood Information
Local Emergency Management Agency Directors in Montgomery and Toombs counties were optimistic at the beginning the week that flood waters would recede by weeks end, but that doesn’t appear to be the way it will be.
Wednesday morning Montgomery County EMA Director Donnie Daniels said that six flood
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- Newsbreak | | 19 February 2020 | 11:34
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State School Superintendent Recognizes Toombs County Senior
...February 19-- State School Superintendent, Richard Woods, presented TCHS Senior Cherish White with the Award of Excellence at the Georgia Department of Education on Tuesday, February 18. Special Education Director, Sabrina Woodruff, CTI Coordinator,Sabrina Campbell and Grandmother Deborah Miller- Information
- Newsbreak | | 19 February 2020 | 08:10
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Contention At County Meeting
The vote of Montgomery County Commissioners to officially pass a resolution for an appointee to represent the county on the Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission brought some fire at last week’s meeting.
Commissioners had advertised in the legal organ for two weeks asking for anyone
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- Newsbreak | | 19 February 2020 | 01:00
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Wilson Named Dean
Sonya Wilson, Dean of Industrial Technologies for Southeastern Technical CollegeFebruary 18-- Sonya Foss Wilson has been named Dean of Industrial Technologies for Southeastern Technical College (STC), according to Teresa Coleman, Vice President for Academic Affairs.Teresa Coleman said, “Sonya
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- Newsbreak | | 18 February 2020 | 12:19
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Toombs County BOE Recognizes Staff
February 18-- The Toombs County Board of Education recognized their staff at their monthly meeting.
Extra Mile Award (Certified Employee)- Melissa Boyett pictured with TCMS Principal; Dr. Renee Garbutt and Superintendent Barry Waller
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Wow Award (Classified Employee)- Mike Smith and Jen Marsh- Information
- Newsbreak | | 18 February 2020 | 12:02
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Crusaders Advance To Final Four
February 22—The RTCA Crusaders defeated the Brentwood Academy War Eagles 79-67 at Stratford Academy in Macon in the Second Round of the GISA AA State Basketball Playoffs. The Crusaders led 21-17 after the first quarter, 44-36 at halftime and 63-54 at the end of the third.
Justin Walker led the way in
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- Sportsbreak | | 23 February 2020 | 10:44
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Iron Indians of the Week
February 22- Congratulations to Madison Starr and Tom Godbee on being selected as the Chick-fil-A Iron Indians of the Week! They showed tremendous effort, attitude and leadership in the VHS weight room this week.
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- Sportsbreak | | 22 February 2020 | 11:14
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Vikings Advance To "Elite 8"
February 22—The Treutlen Vikings rolled over the Warren County Screaming Devils 88-69 Friday night at home in the second round of the GHSA Class A State Basketball Playoffs. The Vikings led 26-11 after the first quarter, 44-29 at the half and 67-45 after the third period.
Four Vikings in double
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- Sportsbreak | | 22 February 2020 | 10:08
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Jones To Compete at Finals
February 21—Congratulations to VHS Lady Indian Jashiya Jones who will be competing at the Finals of the GHSA Girls 3-Point Shooting Contest on Friday, March 6th at the Macon Centreplex. Jones is one of four of the semi-finalist that have made it through the competition. She first competed in the
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- Sportsbreak | | 21 February 2020 | 08:55
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Treutlen 2nd Round Game Moved to Friday
The Treutlen Vikings will have to wait one more day before playing in the 2020 GHSA Class A (Public) State Playoffs, as weather has forced postponement of the game. The game against Warren County was originally scheduled to be played Thursday at 6:00 P.M. at the Treutlen Gym, but due to weather
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- Sportsbreak | | 20 February 2020 | 16:36
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Crusaders Defeat Cougars Advance To Second Round
February 20—The RTCA Crusaders defeated the Piedmont Academy Cougars at home Wednesday night 53-42 to advance to the second round of the GISA AA State Basketball Playoffs. RTCA trailed 19-17 at the half and outscored the Cougars 36-23 in the second half.The Crusaders were led in scoring by MK
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- Sportsbreak | | 20 February 2020 | 08:15
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Lady Indians Advance to Quarterfinals
February 20—For the first time since 2015 the Vidalia Lady Indians are advancing to the quarterfinals of the GHSA AA State Playoffs. The Lady Indians defeated the Banks County Leopards at home Wednesday night 55-36. Vidalia led 28-16 at the half and 39-23 at the end of the third period. The Lady
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- Sportsbreak | | 20 February 2020 | 07:18
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Toombs Wrestlers Place at State Tournament
Toombs County sent 6 wrestlers to the State Tournament last weekend and 4 came home as state placers.Jose Balderas finished 3rd in the 106 lb class, Areal Rodriquez finished 4th in the 138 lb class, Chandler Lynn finished 5th in the 160 lb class and Devante Willis finished 5th in the 285 lb
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- Sportsbreak | | 19 February 2020 | 09:03
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Community Calendar
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J.D. Dickerson Pre-K Registration
On Monday, March 2nd, Vidalia City Schools will begin Pre-K registration for the 2020/21 school year. In order to be eligible to enroll, your child must have turned four years old on or before September 1, 2020. Applications will be available in the front office at J. D. Dickerson Primary
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- Community Event | | 20 February 2020 | 12:59
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STC to Hold Job Fairs
February 17-- Southeastern Technical College will be holding 2 jobs fairs, April 21st on their Swainsboro campus and April 23rd on the Vidalia Campus from 9:00 a.m. til 12:00 noon each day. For more information on their job fairs contact Lance Helms at 912-538-3207.
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- Community Event | | 17 February 2020 | 08:26
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Toombs County NAACP Meeting
The Toombs County N-A-A-C-P will hold its February meeting Tuesday, February 25th at 6:00 p.m. at Chatters in Lyons. Guest speaker will be candidate Tripp Fitzner for District Attorney Serving Candler, Emanuel, Toombs, Washington, and Jefferson Counties and candidate for State Court Judge attorney
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- Community Event | | 10 February 2020 | 13:23
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Altamaha EMC Scholarships Available
Altamaha EMC is currently accepting applications for the Altamaha EMC Foundation Scholarships. Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in May 2020 to local high school seniors. The scholarships can be used at any accredited two- or four-year university, college or vocational-technical institute
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- Community Event | | 07 February 2020 | 09:47
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2020-03-06 Trivia Challenge - Alzheimer's Association
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- Community Event | | 06 February 2020 | 17:02
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2020-02-27 All Sports Boosters First Indian Auction
Vidalia All Sports Boosters is proud to announce the date for our first All Sports Boosters Indian Auction. This first-time event will be held on Thursday, February 27th in the Vidalia High School cafeteria. The Indian Auction will consist of a silent auction and live auction. The silent auction
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- Community Event | 06 February 2020 | 00:00
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Toombs County High School’s 3rd Annual Memory Letter Campaign
Toombs County High School continues to congratulate its Senior Class with “Senior Letters” to express gratitude for the journey completed. In two years, over 3,000 letters have been written and passed out to our senior classes.
Please join TCHS in honoring the 2020 graduating class by writing an
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- Community Event | | 04 February 2020 | 11:36
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Obituaries
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MR. WILLIAM JOSEPH “SKIP” FOWLER, CEDAR CROSSING
Feb. 22-- Mr. William Joseph “Skip” Fowler, age 71, of Cedar Crossing, died Thursday, February 20, 2020, at his home, after an extended illness. He was a native of Treutlen County and lived there until moving to Toombs County in 1984. He was owner/operator of William Fowler Trucking and had...- Information
- Obituary | | 22 February 2020 | 09:01
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Mrs. Opal Dent Smith Lassiter, Vidalia
Feb.19-- Mrs. Opal Dent Smith Lassiter, age 96, of Vidalia, died Saturday, February 15, 2020, at her daughter’s home, after a brief illness. She was a native of Johnson County and moved to Toombs County in 1936. She lived in Mobile, Alabama most of her life and in Macon for the past six years. To...- Information
- Obituary | | 19 February 2020 | 11:53
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Mrs. Carolyn Durden Kennedy, Montgomery County
Feb.19-- Mrs. Carolyn Durden Kennedy, age 71, of Montgomery County died Monday, February 17, 2020, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Soperton where she was born on February 19, 1948, and lived in Vidalia most of her life and in Montgomery County...- Information
- Obituary | | 19 February 2020 | 11:52
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Mr. Bernard Lee Brazell, Mount Vernon
Feb. 19-- Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Bernard Lee Brazell age 81 of Mount Vernon, Georgia whose death occurred on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Community Hospice in Vidalia, Georgia. Mr. Bernard Lee “Brat” Brazell was born on May 12, 1938 in Ailey, Georgia to the...- Information
- Obituary | | 19 February 2020 | 11:51
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Mrs. Ina Jean Sanders, Vidalia
Feb19-- Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Ina Jean Sanders age 72 of Vidalia, Georgia. Public Visitation will be held on Friday, February 21, 2020 from 1 PM until 6 PM at Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home in Vidalia, GA. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February...- Information
- Obituary | | 19 February 2020 | 11:49
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Mrs. Charlie Jo McDaniel, Snow Hill Community
Feb.17-- Mrs. Charlie Jo McDaniel, age 79, of the Snow Hill Community, died Friday, February 14, 2020, at her home, after a sudden illness. She was a native of the Shiloh Community in Wheeler County and was a graduate of Glenwood High School. She lived in the Snow Hill Community most of her life...- Information
- Obituary | | 17 February 2020 | 09:17
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Mr. Jerry R. Coleman, Center Community
Feb.17-- Mr. Jerry R. Coleman, age 77, of the Center Community, died Friday, February 14, 2020, in Meadows Health in Vidalia, after a sudden illness. He was a native of Miami, Florida and was a 1960 graduate of Hialeah High School. He worked several years in the family business, C & J Delivery in...- Information
- Obituary | | 17 February 2020 | 09:16
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Mr. Anthony “Pumkin” Cooper, Lyons
Feb.13-- Mr. Anthony “Pumkin” Cooper, age 50, of Lyons, died peacefully in the early hours on Thursday morning, February 13, 2020 at his residence after an extended illness. Pumkin was a native and a life-long resident of Toombs County. Pumkin was a longtime industrial worker by trade. Pumkin was...- Information
- Obituary | | 13 February 2020 | 16:44
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Mr. John Lewis Newsome, Soperton
Feb.13-- Mr. John Lewis Newsome, age 73 of Soperton passed away at the home of his daughter on Wednesday morning, February 12, 2020. Born on January 27, 1948 he was one of five children born to the late Pierce and Mary Walden Newsome. Mr. Newsome grew up in Glascock County and had resided in...- Information
- Obituary | | 13 February 2020 | 09:19
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Church Calendar
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2020 03-15 Oak Grove Memorial Service for Joseph Collins
March 15--Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church cordially invites you to the Joseph Collins Memorial Service, Sunday March 15th at 3:00 with speaker Elder Julian V. Holland of Holy Ghost Assembly Church in Lyons. This is a day set aside in remembrance of the contributions made by Rev. Collins as well as others to Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church and the community. Dinner served. Rev. Roy L. Summersett.- Information
- Church Event | | 18 February 2020 | 09:31
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2020 03-15 Jubilee with Emmanuel Baptist!
March 15--Emmanuel Baptist Church, 989 Highway 292 East in Lyons, would like you to attend their Grace & Glory Jubilee featuring Evangelist Kenny Marr, March 15th at 6:00. Then March 16th through March 18th at 7:00 each night. Pastor Danny Zorn.- Information
- Church Event | | 17 February 2020 | 13:19
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2020 03-08 Cornerstone Pentecostal Homecoming!
March 8--Cornerstone Pentecostal Church, 377 South Thompson Road in Vidalia, invites you to Homecoming, Sunday March 8th at 11:00 with Matt Lamb & family. Pastor Henry Lamb.- Information
- Church Event | | 17 February 2020 | 13:18
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2020 03-07 Benefit Sing at Mt. Vernon Pentecostal
March 7--Mt. Vernon Pentecostal Church needs you help for a Benefit Gospel Sing featuring "The Kramer Family" from English Eddy Community, Saturday March 7th at 5:00. Proceeds will help Phil Hester of Soperton who is battling cancer.- Information
- Church Event | | 17 February 2020 | 12:04
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2020 03-07 Hall Tabernacle with Missionary's In Action
March 7--Hall Tabernacle Church, 2100 McIntosh Street in Vidalia, invite you to their Missionary's In Action Program, Friday March 7th at 7:00 with speaker Evangelist Denise Smith of Ailey.- Information
- Church Event | | 13 February 2020 | 13:16
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2020 02-15 Pastor's Anniversary at First African Baptist in Vidalia
February 15--First African Missionary Baptist Church in Vidalia would like you to come to the 20th Pastor's Anniversary for Dr. Carl Wardlaw Jr, Saturday February 15th at 6:00 at Durden Cabin at Partin Park in Lyons. For info call 537-8702.- Information
- Church Event | | 30 January 2020 | 04:29
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2020 11-03 Faith & Finances 2020
Special Note: Mercy Ministries invites everyone to join their Faith & Finances Classes for 2020, January 27th through November 3rd with classes available at 12:00 Noon or 5:30. Meals & workbook $20 ($10 if you bring a friend) For more information about dates and times visit TheMercyMinistries.org- Information
- Church Event | 22 January 2020 | 09:47
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