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RTCA Students Rebuild Steps on Campus
Pictured L-R: Front Row: Gale Smith, Riley Hinson Back Row: Violeta Paez, Julie Smith, Kinsley Kennedy, Jarrett ReavesRobert Toombs Christian Academy's seventh grade Life Skills class performed a construction and repair project with the purpose of expanding experiences in carpentry, practical
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- Newsbreak | | 02 December 2022 | 12:58
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Murder Suspect Has First Appearance in Court; Facing Additional Charges
COLEMAN, AARON
The man charged with the murder of John Tomason in the Normantown area of Toombs County Thursday morning had his first appearance in court Friday morning before Superior Court Judge Robert Reeves.
Handcuffed and shackled, 20-year-old Aaron Coleman was led into the courtroom with a heavy
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- Newsbreak | | 02 December 2022 | 12:04
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No Jurors Needed for December 6
Toombs County Clerk of Courts Nancy Pittman has announced that no traverse jurors will be needed for December 6th. Potential jurors sent notices to appear need not go to court.
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- Newsbreak | | 02 December 2022 | 09:59
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Area Police Blotter
Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Murphy, Jarvis Rashad - Glennville - Possession of marijuana/simple obstruction/warrant served (Tattnall Co.)
Nunn-Dent, Letoi Anqueiha – Vidalia – Cruelty to children
Truhillo, Jesse J. – Lyons – Theft by shoplifting/criminal trespass/bench
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- Newsbreak | | 02 December 2022 | 08:12
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Vidalia Fire Department Receives Donation
COUNTRY Financial Representative and J Dustin Booth Agency is pleased to support Vidalia Fire Department with a $750 donation as part of the Operation Helping Heroes program. The funds will be used for a Christmas toy drive.
“I am pleased to support my local community and fire department. I hope
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- Newsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 17:28
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TCSO, GBI Investigating Thursday Morning Homicide
***UPDATE***
The Toombs County Sheriff’s Office, Georgia Bureau of Investigation Region 12, and the Vidalia Police Department arrested Aaron Coleman, age 20, of Lyons, and charged him with felony murder Thursday night.
Coleman is in custody of the Toombs County Detention Center and has his first
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- Newsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 16:42
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These Girls CAN!
“This Girl Can” is a workshop series for middle school girls of Toombs County that aims to increase awareness of and interest in non-traditional careerpathways for women. The second annual This Girl Can took place in the month of November and graduation was held Tuesday, November 29th at...- Information
- Newsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 14:12
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Humphrey Named Toombs County Teacher of the Year
(L to R): Barry Waller, Superintendentt; Dana Manning (Toombs County High School); Joanna Humphrey (Toombs Central Elementary School and District Teacher of the Year); Amanda Hudson (Lyons Upper Elementary School); Angela Crocker (Lyons Primary School: and Jodi Foster (Toombs County Middle
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- Newsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 11:32
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Vidalia City Schools Announces Teacher of the Year
The Vidalia City School System proudly announces that their Teacher of the Year is Elissa Blount. Blount, an 8-year veteran teacher, has been with the Vidalia City School System for 5 years and is currently a Biology and Environmental Science teacher at Vidalia High School.
Blount was selected from
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- Newsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 08:56
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Barons Outlasted by No. 7-Ranked Eagles Despite Late Game Surge; BPC Falls 93-88 In Montgomery
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – With a tough challenge ahead of them, the Brewton-Parker men’s basketball team traveled to Montgomery, Alabama to take on No, 7-ranked Faulkner (Ala.) to restart SSAC action on Thursday night.
The Barons (3-3, 2-1 SSAC) brought a battle to the highly talented Eagles (9-0, 3-0
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- Sportsbreak | | 02 December 2022 | 09:00
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Toombs County Boys Basketball Moves to 2 and 0 with 54-28 Win over Montgomery County
The Toombs County Boys Basketball team came off of a brief break and picked up where they left off going into Thanksgiving. The Hoop Dawgs took the brief bus ride over to Montgomery County and picked up a good road victory Tuesday night.
The two teams traded baskets early on highlighted by a
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- Sportsbreak | | 01 December 2022 | 08:54
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Garvin to Lead Indians!
Former Vidalia High School Defensive Coordinator and current Metter High School Head Coach Rodney Garvin has been chosen to lead the Vidalia Indians as the school's 22nd Head Football Coach. Garvin will become only the 9th Head Coach since 1970, after serving Metter in the same capacity since
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- Sportsbreak | | 30 November 2022 | 10:25
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Brent Key Named Georgia Tech Football’s 21st Head Coach
Brent Key, a Georgia Tech alumnus and football letterwinner, has been officially named the 21st head coach in Tech football history, Institute President Dr. Ángel Cabrera and director of athletics J Batt announced on Tuesday.
Key takes the reins of the program after leading the Yellow Jackets to a
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- Sportsbreak | | 30 November 2022 | 09:55
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Toombs County Wrestling Recap from 11/29/22
(Tank Morris, Toombs County High School Senior Wrestler)
The Toombs County High School MatDawgs hit the mats last night for the first home varsity event of the 2022-23 season as they hosted 6A #11 ranked Glynn Academy and 4A #3 ranked West Laurens.
The MatDawgs beat Glynn Academy in their first
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- Sportsbreak | | 29 November 2022 | 14:26
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Sports & Scores This Week (11-28-22)
November 28--- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, November 28
Tuesday, November 29
Basketball: Montgomery County 57, Toombs County 27 Girls
Toombs County 54, Montgomery County 28 Boys
Treutlen 58, ECI 33 Girls
Treutlen 93, ECI 31 Boys
Wrestling: Vidalia at New
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- Sportsbreak | | 28 November 2022 | 06:38
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Women’s Basketball Defeats Coastal Georgia 75-64 on Tuesday Afternoon
MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker women’s basketball hosted Coastal Georgia for a non-conference matchup in Gillis Gymnasium on Tuesday afternoon.
The Lady Barons (7-2) defeated the Mariners (1-7) by surging in the second and third quarters to win, 75-64.
"Coastal Georgia is a rivalry game for us
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- Sportsbreak | | 23 November 2022 | 08:58
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Vidalia Sweeps East Laurens to Open Season!
The 2022/2023 Vidalia High School Varsity Basketball season got off to a good start Saturday for both the Lady Indians and Indians as they swept East Laurens in the Annual STC Tipoff Classic. The Lady Indians outscored East Laurens 38-14 in the second half to pull away for a 64-49 win, while the
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- Sportsbreak | | 22 November 2022 | 08:19
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Men’s Basketball Battles in 64-59 Win Over Blue Mountain
MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker men’s basketball hosted Blue Mountain (Miss.) on Saturday afternoon in Gillis Gymnasium, resuming SSAC action.
The Barons (3-1, 2-0 SSAC) jump out to a 2-0 start in conference play after battling against the Toppers (4-2, 0-2 SSAC) in a 64-59 victory.
How It
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- Sportsbreak | | 21 November 2022 | 08:10
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Community Calendar
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God's Storehouse Christmas Toy Drive
God’s Storehouse in Vidalia is having its annual Christmas toy drive! They provide new toys to parents of nine-year-old children and younger that are in their food assistance program. Please share the Christmas joy by either purchasing new toys for the children yourself and dropping them off at
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- Community Event | | 29 November 2022 | 14:57
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Greater Vidalia Chamber Ribbon Cutting
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- Community Event | | 18 November 2022 | 10:43
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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. Wanda Faye Glisson
Mrs. Wanda Faye Glisson, age 62, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia after a sudden illness. She was a native and grew up in Jeff Davis County, briefly lived in Toombs County, and lived in Montgomery County most of her life. She worked for Ero... - Information
- Obituary | | 02 December 2022 | 09:02
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Mr. Jim Trednick, Vidalia
Mr. Jim Tredinick age 72, of Vidalia, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia after a brief illness. He is survived by his partner of thirty-seven years, Linda Gibson of Vidalia. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sweet Onion Animal... - Information
- Obituary | | 30 November 2022 | 16:15
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Mr. Glenn Lewis Portwood, Lyons
Mr. Glenn Lewis Portwood, age 67, of Lyons, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Community Hospice House in Vidalia after an extended illness. He was a native of Swainsboro, a 1973 graduate of Swainsboro High School, and had lived in Lyons since 1978. He worked with Vidalia Police Department for twenty... - Information
- Obituary | | 30 November 2022 | 16:00
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Mr. Lamar Ford, Vidalia
Mr. Lamar Ford, age 77, of Vidalia, died Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after a brief illness. He was a native of Toombs County, briefly living in Baxley, and then living in Vidalia most of his life. He worked with Lark Builders for more than thirty... - Information
- Obituary | | 30 November 2022 | 15:59
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Mr. David C. McLane, Kibbee
Mr. David C. McLane, age 72, of Kibbee Community, died Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah after an extended illness. He was a native of Hartwell, Georgia, living there most of his life before moving to Montgomery County in 2012. He was a 1968 graduate of Hart... - Information
- Obituary | | 28 November 2022 | 14:47
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Mr. Robert Hiram “Bobby” Mobley, Jr., Ailey
Mr. Robert Hiram “Bobby” Mobley, Jr., age 80, of Ailey, died Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Community Hospice Inpatient Center after an extended illness. Mr. Mobley was a Montgomery County native and graduated from Montgomery County High School class of 1960. He was a nuclear technician that worked... - Information
- Obituary | | 28 November 2022 | 10:24
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Mr. Barry Frazier
Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Barry Frazier. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM from the Sanctuary of White Grove Baptist Church 900 Kelly Street in Adrain, GA. Body will lie in state from 2 PM until 3 PM at the Church. Interment will...- Information
- Obituary | | 28 November 2022 | 08:33
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Mrs. Mary L. Powell Glasper
Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Mary L. Powell Glasper who entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 22, 2022. Mary was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1923 in Montgomery County, Georgia to the late Frank Powell and Estella Throne Powell. Mary attended Montgomery... - Information
- Obituary | | 28 November 2022 | 08:32
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Mr. Scotty Smith, Lyons
Mr. Scotty Smith, age 41, of Lyons, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia after a sudden illness. He was born in Augusta, and as a child moved to Alamo. He was a 1999 graduate of Wheeler County High School and had lived in Lyons most of his life. He was... - Information
- Obituary | | 26 November 2022 | 17:14
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Church Calendar
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December 21--Candlelight Services in Vidalia
December 21--Cornerstone Pentecostal Church, 377 South Thompson Road in Vidalia, invites you to Christmas Candlelight Services, Wednesday December 21st at 7:30. "O Come Let Us Adore Him!!" - Information
- Church Event | | 02 December 2022 | 14:20
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December 24--Candlelight Christmas Eve Service in Vidalia
December 24--Grace Church, 1200 Aimwell Road in Vidalia, would like you to come to their Candlelight Christmas Eve Service, Saturday December 24th at 5:00.- Information
- Church Event | | 29 November 2022 | 12:24
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December 18--Live Nativity in Vidalia
December 18--Grace Church, 1200 Aimwell Road in Vidalia, invites you to their Live Nativity which has been a part of the community for over 50 years, Sunday December 18th at 6:00. Free admission, hot chocolate & door prizes. This is an outdoor event so bring lawn chairs or blankets. Will be moved indoors if it rains. - Information
- Church Event | | 29 November 2022 | 12:20
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December 3-4--Christmas Cantata in Vidalia
December 3-4--Vidalia Cornerstone Church, 209 Church Street in Vidalia, invites you to "Shout Out for Joy! The Lord is Born!" an evening of worship with choir, handbells and orchestra, Saturday December 3rd and Sunday December 4th at 6:00 each evening. - Information
- Church Event | | 17 November 2022 | 12:00
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LET US GET YOUR MESSAGE TO THE PUBLIC WITH CHURCH NEWS! Thank you for using Church News on News-Talk WVOP 970 AM and 105.3 FM, and southeastgeorgiatoday.com. Submit your church events to us at least 2 weeks ahead of time for the greatest coverage and best results. Include the name of the church, the church address, name of the event, date & time of the event, location of the event if other than the church, and any special speakers involved. Send it to JIM PERRY! Email jperry @ radiojones.comFax 537-4477 - Information
- Church Event | | 03 November 2021 | 12:30
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