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Multiple Sheriff's Offices Help Solve Thefts
Four local Sheriff’s Offices working together have solved several burglaries and made arrests of four Toombs Countians in connection with at least three separate crimes.
Toombs County Sheriff Alvie "Junior" Kight reports that along with his office, the Treutlen, Montgomery and Wheeler County
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- Newsbreak | | 06 August 2020 | 00:00
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RTCA Welcomes New Teachers
Robert Toombs Christian Academy would like to welcome the following faculty members for the 2020-21 school year.New faculty members include (Top Row L-R): Brian Fitzgerald (Middle School History and Head Baseball & Softball Coach), Scott Tuck (High School Science, Learning Lab Coordinator, and
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- Newsbreak | | 05 August 2020 | 15:25
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Area Police Blotter
August 6-- Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Hattaway, Justin Bradley- W/M-32 YOA-705 E First St.- Vidalia, Ga- Warrant Service
Hardee, Meagan Nicole- W/F- 33 YOA- 1601 James Wilson Dr. Vidalia, Ga- Simple Battery, Cruelty to Children (FVA)
Montgomery, Zekoiya- B/F- 17 YOA-
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- Newsbreak | | 04 August 2020 | 11:34
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Vidalia Schools New Start Date/Open House Schedules
The following press release was issued by the Vidalia City Schools regarding the start of school.
STATEMENT FROM SUPERINTENDENT DR. GARRETT WILCOX
As we approach the proposed opening of our district’s schools this Friday, it has become apparent that we will not be able to achieve that goal. Over the past
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- Newsbreak | | 03 August 2020 | 17:57
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Gov. Kemp Signs New Emergency Orders
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has signed two executive orders extending the Public Health State of Emergency and existing COVID-19 safety measures.
The first executive order extends the Public Health State of Emergency through 11:59 p.m. on September 10, 2020. The Public Health State of Emergency
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- Newsbreak | | 02 August 2020 | 16:52
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Development Authority Prepares For Growth
Economic growth and job creation is the focus of the Toombs County Development Authority (TCDA), and having a building to showcase to prospective businesses who want to bring their operation to the county is vital. That's why TCDA Executive Director Michele Johnson says the Authority is actively
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- Newsbreak | | 31 July 2020 | 00:00
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Area Police Blotter
July 29-- Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Bowens, Michael Patrick- W/M- 32 YOA- 736 Mt. Moriah Road Lyons, GA- DUI Less Safe, Possession of Marijuana less than ounce, Headlight Requirements, Open Container
Bowens, Kevin Dewayne- B/M- 34 YOA- 1208 Easter Drive Apt 72
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- Newsbreak | | 29 July 2020 | 10:16
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Hospital Merger Back on Track
It's been almost a year since Meadows Regional Medical Center announced negotiations to merge with HCA Healthcare, a for-profit healthcare provider. But like everything else, COVID-19 threw a wrench into the plan. Now, things are back on the fact track according to Meadows CEO Alan Kent.
Kent said
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- Newsbreak | | 29 July 2020 | 00:00
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Meadows CEO Gives COVID-19 Report
Meadows Regional Medical Center CEO Alan Kent said Monday that our area, like all others, is seeing a growing number of COVID-19 patients, but there is good news, as well. Kent said that when the virus first spiked in March and April, the hospital didn't have many inpatients, but since July 4, the
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- Newsbreak | | 28 July 2020 | 00:00
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Toombs County Revolving Loan Funds Available
The Toombs County Development Authority, on behalf of Toombs County, is currently accepting pre-applications for low interest funds under the Revolving Loan Program. Successful applicants will have demonstrated new job creation/retention, private capital investment, and provision of jobs to low
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- Newsbreak | | 27 July 2020 | 15:09
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Red Cross Encourages Donations As Pandemic Continues
(July 27, 2020) — Right now, the American Red Cross has an emergency shortage of convalescent plasma, a potentially lifesaving treatment for patients with COVID-19. The Red Cross has seen demand for convalescent plasma more than double over the last month as the number of coronavirus cases
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- Newsbreak | | 27 July 2020 | 09:21
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Toombs-Montgomery EMS Receives Grant
The Toombs-Montgomery Emergency Medical Service was recently awarded on of the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Board of Directors Grant for a new Lucas Chest Compression System & External Power Supply valued at $13,596.42. The grant was one of 67 Firehouse Subs grants awarded to public
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- Newsbreak | | 27 July 2020 | 00:00
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Area Police Blotter - Updated
July 24-- Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Poole-Silvers, Tonya Ann- W/F- 29 YOA- 1503 E. First St. Room 220 Vidalia, GA- Burglary 2nd Degree
Cathcart, Rodney Dwayne-B/M- 31 YOA- 161 Honeys Lane, Collins, Ga.- Driving While License Suspended or Revoked (1st), Expired Tag
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- Newsbreak | | 24 July 2020 | 09:16
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Toombs County Awards Courthouse Construction Project
The Toombs County Commissioners awarded the construction management of the new Toombs County Courthouse to TQ Contractors of Metter Tuesday night at its July meeting.
Toombs County Chairman David Sikes said the new courthouse will be built where the Ross P. Bowen Agriculture Building currently sets,
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- Newsbreak | | 24 July 2020 | 00:00
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10-Year-Old Boy Donates Goody Bags to Cancer Center
10-year-old Alex Winkler with goody bags donated to The Tommy and Shirley Strickland Cancer Center.At only 10 years old, Alex Winkler of Tattnall County is making a difference in the lives of so many.For his birthday, Alex wanted to make goody bags for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. His
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- Newsbreak | | 23 July 2020 | 18:07
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Ground Broken for New DFACS Office
The Toombs-Montgomery Chamber of Commerce hosted a groundbreaking Tuesday afternoon behind the current Toombs County Department of Family and Children Services building on Oxley Drive in Lyons. The project has been in the making for almost a decade.Toombs County Chairman David Sikes lauded
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- Newsbreak | | 23 July 2020 | 00:00
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The United States Census Bureau Needs Your Help
Only 58 percent* of the population in Georgia has completed the 2020 Census. This puts the state at risk for losing millions in federal funding over the next 10 years. The U.S. Census Bureau needs your help in encouraging ALL residents to respond today.
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- Newsbreak | | 21 July 2020 | 14:49
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State Tax Revenues Down 8.8 Percent in June
The State of Georgia’s June net tax collections approached $1.94 billion, for a decrease of $187 million, or -8.8 percent, compared to June 2019 when net tax collections totaled roughly $2.12 billion. Net tax collections for FY 2020 currently total almost $22.75 billion, which reflects a decrease
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- Newsbreak | | 18 July 2020 | 18:03
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