(L to R): Sarah Cook, Special Education Academic Coach; Katrina Blount-Woodard, Director of Student Services; Leslie Seabury, Debra Brantley Award Recipient; and Dr. Sandy Reid, Vidalia City Schools Assistant Superintendent
All teachers are special, but some take the adjective to a whole new
...Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Hurston, Terrell Darquise – Reidsville – Reckless driving/cruelty to children (2 counts)
Jordan, Delvinnear – Vidalia – No driver’s license
Rix, Emory Edward – Glenwood – Shoplifting/criminal trespass/possession of methamphetamines
Brooks,
...By Rep. Leesa Hagan
Last Monday, March 20, the Georgia House of Representatives reconvened under the Gold
Dome for our last full week of the 2023 legislative session. Soon we will reach Legislative Day 40, also known as “Sine Die.” It may seem like out official business would wind down in these final
...EXTAVIOUS HILL
BREONA MOBLEY
A rash of calls to the Toombs County Sheriff’s Office regarding entering automobiles in the North Morningside Drive and C.V. Mosley Boulevard area have led to the arrest of a Vidalia man and a Lyons woman.
The Sheriff’s Office reports that residents have filed
...According to Tony Hall of the city’s public works department, an advisory issued Thursday cautioning a small segment of Vidalians to boil their water pertains ONLY to nine addresses in the McNatt Street area, and NOT to the entire water customer base.
Hall said a 12-inch water main broke in that
...Trent Smith, a junior at RTCA, spen his shadow day at the Air Evac Lifeteam center with nurse Victoria Mock and Flight Medic John Rogers.
Robert Toombs Christian Academy High School students participated in Shadow Day on March 20th and 21st. The intention of Shadow Day is to make students aware of the wide
...Twenty-five juniors and seniors from all the local high schools earned their certificates this week as graduates of the Class of 2023 Greater Vidalia Youth Leadership program.
Like the class aimed at training adults to step up to leadership positions in the community, the Youth Leadership is an
...Parents of students in the Vidalia City School System: It’s time for your voices to be heard!
Tammy McFadden, Federal Program Director of Vidalia City Schools, explains why parents should complete an online survey on how the school system is using federal money to benefit students.
“One of the
...The City of Lyons has received $298,580.70 in grant funds from The Georgia Department of Transportation Alternatives (TA) grant. This grant targeted cities with populations of 5000 or less and funded non-traditional transportation-related activities such as pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
The
...On Thursday, March 23, 2023, the Toombs County High School track and field competed in its second meet at Jeff Davis High School. There were six teams that competed including the Bulldogs. Teams included Jeff Davis (host), as well as Bacon County, Brantley County, Dublin, and Telfair County
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On Friday afternoon, the Toombs County Bulldog Baseball team fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 9-0 loss to Appling County. This loss put the Bulldogs region record at 4-2.
In the game, the Pirates would take the lead early on an error in the second inning and never look back. The
...The Vidalia Indians swept the Tattnall County Warriors winning Game 3 of the region series by a 12-1 score in five innings. The run rule win pushed the Indians season record to 11-7-1 and their region record to a 5-1 mark. The Indians continue region play next week with a three game series against
...March 27--- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, March 27
Baseball: Memorial Day at RTCA 4:00pm (News Talk WVOP-FM 105.3) (Postponed)
Vidalia at Pierce County 6:00pm (WTCQ-FM, 97.7, Classic Hits, 98Q)
Jeff Davis at Toombs County 5:45pm (Postponed)
Vidalia Heritage
...On Thursday, the Toombs County Bulldog Baseball team seized a victory in dramatic walk-off fashion, to defeat the Appling County Pirates in the bottom of the 12th inning.
In the bottom half of the 12th, Trayvone Harris led off with a single. This was followed by a double by Brantley Upshaw.
...The Vidalia Indians travelled to Tattnall County on Thursday night March 23 for Game 2 of their three game region series with the Warriors. The Indians did not play their best but they were able to outlast the Warriors taking a 10-8 win. The Indians now sport a 10-7-1 record with a 4-1 region
...On Tuesday, March 21, the Soccer Dogs played host to Brantley County in a region matchup. The girls started the night off with an 8-0 win. Anyadi Colmenares scored 7 goals, and Estrella Barbosa added the other.
The boys won their contest 9-1, with Yovanny Zamorano scoring 4, Osvaldo Tinoco and
...(L-R): The Joiner family(Anna Kate and Madalyn), the Wolfe family(Mary-Claire, Meeghan, and Madaline), the Bowers family(Justin and Maggie), the Acosta family(Nicole and Kylie), and the Botelho family(Britton and Addison).
Robert Toombs Christian Academy's soccer teams have become a family affair. One of
...March 20--- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, March 20
Baseball: RTCA 17, Twiggs Academy 0
Wheeler County 16, Treutlen 6
Soccer: MCA 3, RTCA 2 Girls
MCA 2, RTCA 1 Boys
Tennis: Appling County at Toombs County 4:00pm
Tuesday, March 21
Baseball: Vidalia 12,
...**** All students of Toombs & surrounding counties! ****
Calling out to all pet-loving, creative minds in grades 6-12!
Donna Beall, owner of “The Teacher’s Paws,” a soon-to-be-open pet boarding / dog training and enrichment center in Vidalia, is looking for original logo art to serve as the “face” of
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