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Swainsboro Council Back to Work
by John Wagner, RadioJones, LLC
The snow day last Monday delayed the Swainsboro City Council meeting to last Thursday.
In Old Business Mayor Lilly Brown assigned three council members to each of the committees that oversee city departments. She also assigned members to the citizen advisory boards
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- Newsbreak | | 11 February 2026 | 09:18
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Today's Top Stories From ABC News - February 11th
GUTHRIE: FBI RELEASES PHOTOS, VIDEO OF 'ARMED INDIVIDUAL'
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The FBI on Tuesday released images and video of an "armed individual" in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. The images showed a masked man wearing gloves, a- Information
- Newsbreak | | 11 February 2026 | 07:32
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Area Police Blotter
Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests:
Thomas, Timothy Jermaine – Mount Vernon – Possession of Marijuana With Intent; Possession of Drug-Related Object; Possession of Marijuana; Seatbelt Violation.
Smith, Jamarion Nyshawn – Vidalia – Driving While License Suspended.
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- Newsbreak | | 10 February 2026 | 13:33
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STC Adult Education names 2026 EAGLE Delegate and Teacher of the Year
Southeastern Technical College (STC) is proud to announce two distinguished honors within its Adult Education Program: Alyssa Gailey has been selected as the College’s 2026 EAGLE delegate, and Senecca Underwood has been named Adult Education Teacher of the Year.
Gailey Selected as 2026 EAGLE
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- Newsbreak | | 10 February 2026 | 12:44
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Temporary Traffic Alert Due to Accident
CAUTION! Due to the accident in downtown Vidalia the intersection at Hwy. 280 West and Jackson Street has become a 2-way stop temporarily until the Georgia Department of Transportation has replaced the traffic light that was broken in the accident.
Please slow down and come to a complete stop at
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- Newsbreak | | 10 February 2026 | 10:20
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Accident Reroutes Downtown Vidalia Traffic
Traffic in downtown Vidalia is currently being rerouted due to an accident near Vallarta's and Sign and Stamp Solutions.
Vidalia Fire Chief said drivers are asked to avoid the area and find an alternate route until the Georgia Department of Transportation has had time to repair damage as a result
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- Newsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 16:40
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Area Law Enforcement Agencies to Equitable Disbursements
United States. Attorney for the southern District of Georgia Margaret (Meg) Heap has announced that several area law enforcement agencies will receive a portion of approximately $3.1 million in equitable sharing from forfeited assets from joint criminal investigation conducted by federal, state,
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- Newsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 14:39
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The People's House: Week 4
by Rep. Leesa Hagan
The Georgia House returned to Atlanta last Monday to begin a busy fourth week of the 2026 legislative session. We are now more than a quarter of the way through, and the pace continues to increase. While policy debates move forward on the House floor and in committees, much of
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- Newsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 09:01
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Saturday Shooting Under Investigation
The following press release has been issued by the Vidalia Police Department regarding a Saturday afternoon shooting.
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- Newsbreak | | 08 February 2026 | 13:56
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Sportsbreak
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Former VHS Lady Indians off to Great Starts to Softball Season
Starr Nabs SoCon Pitcher Of The Week Honors
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- Sportsbreak | | 10 February 2026 | 16:15
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Three VHS Wrestlers Qualify for GHSA State Tournament
Three wrestlers have earned their place on the biggest stage in Georgia high school wrestling.
Messiah Salem (130 lbs), Alexander Muzafaraov (157 lbs), and Cayleb Sanford (165 lbs) have officially qualified for the GHSA State Wrestling Tournament, an achievement that reflects months of
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- Sportsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 14:18
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Barons Win Two of Three of Inaugural Season Home Opener
The Brewton-Parker Christian University Barons women’s flag football team opened its inaugural season by hosting three teams on February 7, 2026. The Barons grabbed two wins, taking down LaGrange University with a dominating 26-0 performance, and followed it up with another massive win over Andrew
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- Sportsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 14:04
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Sports & Scores This Week (2-9-26)
February 9- Here is the schedule for sports and scores this week.
Monday, February 9
Baseball: Vidalia 12, Dodge County 2
Basketball: Brantley County 57, Montgomery County 47 Boys
Soccer: Vidalia 10, Johnson 0 Girls & Johnson 3, Vidalia 2 Boys
Tuesday, February 10
Basketball: Vidalia 61, Toombs
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- Sportsbreak | | 09 February 2026 | 08:29
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Toombs County Baseball Powers Past Bacon County, 12–3
The Toombs County Bulldogs had things clicking Tuesday night as they rolled past Bacon County, 12–3, behind a big night at the plate from Nick Carroll.
Carroll showed great patience, reaching base three times on walks and coming through with key RBIs to help the Bulldogs take control early.
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- Sportsbreak | | 06 February 2026 | 09:03
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Toombs Lady MatDawg Update
...Jasmine Villegas advanced to the Area Finals with an impressive performance, securing an 11-second pin in the quarterfinals followed by a 29-second pin in the semifinals.
Villegas was scheduled to compete against returning State Champion Mikayla Williams of Houston County in the Area Championship
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- Sportsbreak | | 06 February 2026 | 08:14
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Lady Barons Stun Eagles in Overtime
The Brewton-Parker Christian University Lady Barons hosted the Faulkner University Eagles on February 5, 2026. In a closely contested conference matchup, the Lady Barons stunned the Eagles with a fourth-quarter comeback with under 5 minutes left. The Lady Barons forced overtime and won the game 72-70
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- Sportsbreak | | 06 February 2026 | 08:11
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Lady Indians Compete at Area
The Vidalia Lady Indians stepped into one of the toughest tournaments of the season and proved they belong among the best.
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Competing in the highly competitive Area 1 Traditional Tournament, Vidalia’s women’s wrestling team showed grit, heart, and championship-level determination against some of the top- Information
- Sportsbreak | | 05 February 2026 | 08:10
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Indians Roll Past Tattnall County in Non-Region Win
The Vidalia Indians delivered a complete performance Tuesday night, pulling away early and cruising to a convincing 73–44 non-region victory over Tattnall County.
Vidalia set the tone on the defensive end from the opening tip, holding Tattnall County to just 9 points in the first quarter before
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- Sportsbreak | | 05 February 2026 | 08:06
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Community Calendar
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Ohoopee River Conservation District Poster Contest
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- Community Event | | 29 January 2026 | 10:16
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Sweet Onion Animal Protection Annual Fundraiser
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- Community Event | | 28 January 2026 | 09:35
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LRD 2026 SPRING SPORTS REGISTRATION
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- Community Event | | 02 January 2026 | 07:32
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Sons of the American Revolution Meeting
Sons of the American Revolution meet the 3rd Thursday of every month in the backroom of Chatters in Lyons. Dinner is at 6:15 and at 7:00 there is a historical presentation.
Please come and visit with us and we will help you find your Revolutionary War Ancestor.
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- Community Event | | 26 December 2024 | 11:36
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Toombs GOP Meetings
The Toombs County GOP meetings are held each second Tuesday of every month at Hardware Pizza in Lyons beginning at 6:00 p.m.
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- Community Event | | 08 May 2023 | 09:56
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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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Mrs. Frankie "Fran" Phillips Sharpe, Vidalia
Mrs. Frankie "Fran" Phillips Sharpe, age 87, of Vidalia, died Monday, February 9, 2026, at Community Hospice House in Vidalia following a brief illness. She was a native of Treutlen County and was a graduate of Soperton High School, Class of 1957. She moved to Liberty County in 1986 and then to... - Information
- Obituary | | 10 February 2026 | 07:04
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Mrs. Glenda Register August, Vidalia
Mrs. Glenda Register August, age 83, of Vidalia, died Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia. She was a native of Toombs County and a 1961 graduate of Vidalia High School. She lived in Vidalia until moving to Bibb County in 1986, returning to Vidalia in 2010... - Information
- Obituary | | 09 February 2026 | 07:38
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Shelby Jean Mimbs Miller, Uvalda
Shelby Jean Mimbs Miller, age 80, of Uvalda, died Friday, February 6, 2026, at Hazlehurst Court Care and Rehab Center in Hazlehurst following as extended illness. She was born on February 22, 1945 in Treutlen County. Her father was a sharecropper, and she grew up in and around Treutlen County. She later... - Information
- Obituary | | 08 February 2026 | 14:00
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Mr. Charles Wayne Gladden
Mr. Charles Wayne Gladden, age 78, died Friday, February 6, 2026, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after an extended illness. He was born on November 17, 1947 in Konawa, Oklahoma and was a 1965 graduate Konawa High School where he played football did track and field. He worked many years in... - Information
- Obituary | | 07 February 2026 | 12:48
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Mr. Mackey A. Hill, Sr., Mt. Vernon
Mr. Mackey A. Hill, Sr., age 75, of Mt. Vernon, died Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia following an extended illness. He was a native of Wheeler County, growing up in Glenwood and lived there until moving to Montgomery County in the early 1960s. He was a 1968... - Information
- Obituary | | 06 February 2026 | 07:14
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Ms. Rhonda Jean Coleman, Vidalia
Rhonda Jean Coleman, born December 6, 1962, in Vidalia, Georgia, left this earth for her Heavenly home on February 3, 2026. Throughout her life, Rhonda shared her beautiful voice to glorify God and touched countless lives with her kindness and generosity. She worked as a medical transcriptionist,... - Information
- Obituary | | 05 February 2026 | 09:18
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Master Lennox James Harris
Lennox James Harris, infant son of Dillon Harris and Nicole Clark Harris, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 31, 2026. In addition to his parents, Lennox is survived by his maternal grandparents, Meg and David Clarke; paternal grandparents, Rita and Jonathan NeeSmith; special great-aunt...- Information
- Obituary | | 05 February 2026 | 08:56
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Ms. Khirsten Cashman
Khirsten passed away on January 15, 2026, after living for years with addiction. She wanted sobriety and made sincere efforts to reach it, but the disease ultimately took her away. Khirsten was hilarious, one of those people who could make you laugh no matter what was going on. Even in hard... - Information
- Obituary | | 04 February 2026 | 08:57
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Mrs. Susan Skorupski Batza
Susan Skorupski Batza passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, following a brief illness. Born in Connecticut, Susan’s life was marked by curiosity and adventure, leading her to live in many places before ultimately making her home in Metter. Wherever she went, she brought warmth, kindness, and an...- Information
- Obituary | | 03 February 2026 | 09:27
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Church Calendar
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February 21--Women's Day Program in Vidalia
February 21--New Life in Christ Ministries Church, 208 Meadowbrook Street in Vidalia, invites you to their Annual Women’s Day Program, Saturday February 21st at 10:00 with speaker Minister Lataureus Ryals. Theme: “Her Story, God’s Glory” If you would like you can wear red clothing. - Information
- Church Event | | 09 February 2026 | 09:47
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February 28--Gospel Sing in Glenwood
February 28--Snowhill Community Church in Glenwood would like you to come to their Gospel Sing, Saturday February 28th at 7:00 featuring Dwayne Hudson & Revival. Come expecting a blessing. - Information
- Church Event | | 03 February 2026 | 09:39
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February 14--Gospel Sing in Lyons!
February 14--You're invited to a free Gospel Sing hosted by The Heartfelt Quartet and featuring The Bunkley’s from South Carolina, Saturday February 14th at The Blue Marquee Theater, 121 North Street in Lyons at 6:00. - Information
- Church Event | | 03 February 2026 | 09:31
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February 22--Men's Day in Vidalia
February 22--East Park Church of God in Christ, 711 4th & Washington Streets in Vidalia, would like you to come to their Men's Day Service, February 22nd at 3:00 with guest speaker Elder James McRae Jr of Living Waters Full Gospel Ministries in Macon. Host pastor Supt. James & Lady Monique McRae. - Information
- Church Event | | 26 January 2026 | 12:20
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- Church Event | | 03 November 2021 | 12:30
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