Tommy Bowden
On September 14, 2023, members of the community came together for the annual Brewton-Parker College (BPC) President’s Gala. This year’s special guest was former Head Coach for Clemson University’s football team, Tommy Bowden. The funds raised during this event will help fund the
...Vidalia police have made an arrest of a suspect believed to have been responsible for recent vehicle thefts and entering automobiles in the city.
Early last Tuesday morning, police arrested Joseph Robberson Williams, age 34, of Vidalia in connection with the crimes. Williams had active warrants
...Knowing the fundamental importance of early literacy and students’ ability to read proficiently by third grade, the Georgia Department of Education is recognizing schools with exceptional achievement or growth in third grade reading as 2022-2023 Literacy Leaders.
The Toombs County School System is
...Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Mills, Briddarious - Vidalia - Simple obstruction/possession of a firearm by a felon/possession of a firearm during commission of a crime/possession of controlled substance/theft by receiving stolen property
Williams, Joseph - Vidalia -
...Natasha Goss and Angela Lane, 2024 United Way Co-chairs
Ohana means family in Hawaiian, and it’s also the theme for this year’s United Way of Toombs, Montgomery, and Wheeler Counties fundraising campaign.
The 2024 campaign kicked off Thursday with Natasha Goss and Angela Lane as co-chairs.
Goss
...A Laurens County man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to possession of sexually explicit images of children.
Christopher Scott Andrews, 41, of East Dublin, Ga., was sentenced to 96 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to Possession of Child Pornography, said Jill E.
...On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, Probate Judge Rubie Nell Sanders administered the oath of office to incoming Montgomery County Board of Elections and Registration member, James Welch. Welch was appointed by the Board of Commissioners to fill the unexpired term of the late Erica Russell.
Welch is
...A Lyons woman remains in critical condition in a Florida hospital after her vehicle collided with a Toombs County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle Sunday night.
Deputy Chase Barr was enroute to a call of a reckless driver who was alleged to have committed aggravated assault and reportedly had the
...The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver announced the promotion of Roderick Clanton to Warden at Montgomery State Prison (SP), effective October 1, 2023. As Warden, Clanton will be responsible for overseeing staff and supervising 396 medium security male offenders.
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High School Scoreboard – Sept. 22nd
Class AA
29 Vidalia "Indians" @ Windsor Forest "Knights" 6 F
35 Toombs Co. "Bulldogs" @ Tattnall Co. "Battle Creek Warriors" 0 F
56 Pierce Co. "Bears" @ Brantley Co. "Herons" 6 F
Appling Co. - Off
Class A - Division II
7 Montgomery Co. “Eagles” @ Treutlen
...The VHS Indians Cross Country teams hit the trail at the Toombs County Bulldog Invitational and came away big.The boys had 6 medalists and came away with the team victory while the girls had 2 medalists.
Andrew Hodges led the pack with a 2nd place finish while Jude Owen was just behind him
...MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker Women’s Volleyball hosted Claflin (S.C.) on Thursday night to continue non-conference action.
The Lady Barons (3-6) dropped the match to the Panthers (4-2) in a four-set defeat in Gillis Gymnasium.
“Disappointed in tonight’s result, but there were positives to
...In a thrilling region clash, the Lady Dawgs edged out Pierce County with a narrow 5-4 region victory. Spearheading the offense, Casey Cantwell showcased her skill with three singles and a sacrifice bunt. Natalie Quintero contributed a single, reached base on an error, and took a walk. Shay
...The Treutlen Vikings took down the Montgomery County Eagles on Thursday night at Bobby Driggers Stadium by a score of 38 – 7, ending a 19-game losing streak. The win also ended a 7-game win streak by the Eagles in the series.
The Vikings got on the board first when senior running back Angelo
...On Tuesday evening, the Lady NetDawgs showcased a dominant performance, with both JV and Varsity teams sealing victories in all their matches.
The JV squad defeated New Hampstead in straight sets, with scores of 25-19 and 25-17. Standouts included Elida Cruz, Alivia Patrick, Emma Wright, and
...DALTON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker Men’s Soccer traveled north to Dalton, Ga. to resume Southern States Athletic Conference play with a challenging contest at Dalton State on Wednesday night.
The Barons (1-6, 0-2 SSAC) were dropped by the No. 2-ranked Roadrunners (4-0-3, 1-0-1 SSAC) in a tough 8-0 loss after a
...DALTON, Ga. – The Brewton-Parker Women’s Soccer team traveled to Dalton, Ga. to face Dalton State on Thursday night.
The Lady Barons (0-3-1, 0-1 SSAC) lost to the Roadrunners (4-2-1, 1-1 SSAC) by a score of 5-0.
How It Happened | First Half
The Lady Barons went down early, conceding two goals in
...September 18-- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, September 18
Baseball: Phillies 7, Braves 1
Softball: Toombs County 10, Screven County 4
Windsor Academy 7, RTCA 3
Volleyball: Vidalia 2, Brantley County 1
Toombs County 3, Tattnall County 0
Tuesday, September 19
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