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Auxiliary Gives Back to Children's Choir
The Lyons/Vidalia Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, and women of the Moose and Vidalia/Lyons Moose Lodge presented checks Monday afternoon to Toombs County High School and Toombs County Middle School to help with the expenses of the Toombs County Children’s Choir.
Under the direction of Rachel
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- Newsbreak | | 18 August 2022 | 00:00
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Hit-and-Run Driver Sought
The Vidalia Police Department is reaching out for the public’s help in finding the driver responsible for a hit-and-run accident with a bicyclist this past weekend.
On Sunday night around 11:03, Vidalia Police were dispatched to 701 Montgomery Street where they Mark Page suffering from head
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- Newsbreak | | 17 August 2022 | 14:00
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Libraries To Host Digital Literacy Classes
The Ohoopee Regional Library system was awarded 44,000 to host a series of digital literacy classes in Toombs, Montgomery, Tattnall, and Jeff Davis counties over the next six months.
The library system will begin classes in September in Hazlehurst and Glennville with plans to hold classes in
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- Newsbreak | | 17 August 2022 | 13:55
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BPC Student Ministries Building Dedication
On Saturday, July 30th, 2022 Brewton-Parker College (BPC) honored Barbra “Bobbi” K. Goble and D. Eugene Briscoe by dedicating a student life building in honor of their love and dedication for the college. Many family members and friends attended the dedication in support of these two people who would
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- Newsbreak | | 17 August 2022 | 06:15
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Fire Departments Mourn Loss of One of Their Own
You may not know him by name, but if you’ve ever made a fire call in Toombs County or the City of Vidalia, or needed a first responder, you may have been on the receiving end of what Mikell Byrd dedicated and volunteered his life and service to do. Sadly, “Big Mike,” as he was called by those close
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- Newsbreak | | 16 August 2022 | 14:55
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Area Police Blotter
Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Williams, Joseph Robinson - Vidalia - Theft by shoplifting
Sumner, Ayla Julianna - Vidalia - Warrant served (Appling Co.), bench warrant x2 (Vidalia)
Toler, Jamie Merlena - Lyons - Theft by shoplifting
Cook, Pamela Lynn – Vidalia – Harassing
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- Newsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 17:31
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STC Graduates Honored for Associate of Science in Nursing Bridge
...ASN Nursing Graduates (Front Row L-R): Carley Jackson, Maeghan Carver, Talia Williams, Amy Price, Nicole Dasher, Bailee Small, Summer Grantham, Hayley Kuntz, Alison Jones, Rayne Binns, Kathryn Duncan (Back Row L-R): Monica Moseley, JaMeshia Kemp, Harlee NeeSmith, Amber Hood, Latosha Grace, Jacob- Information
- Newsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 11:30
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Proposed Property Tax Increase
The Toombs County Board of Education today announces its intention to increase the 2022 property taxes it will levy this year by 5.11 percent over the rollback millage rate.
Each year, the board of tax assessors is required to review the assessed value for property tax purposes of taxable property
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- Newsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 10:39
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VPD Investigating Friday Morning Armed Robbery
Vidalia police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred very early Friday morning.
Just five minutes past midnight, an unidentified man walked into the Food mart at 402 McIntosh Street, jumped the counter and attacked the clerk. He demanded money and after collecting an undisclosed amount
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- Newsbreak | | 12 August 2022 | 14:47
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Sportsbreak
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Lady Dogs Fall to Tattnall County in 8 Innings
Lyons, GA. – AUGUST 19, 2022
...“Our girls battled tonight but we came up a little short. We had plenty of opportunities to scratch a run before it even went into extra innings. We had 7 hits and we barreled up a bunch of other balls but they were right at their defenders. We will get back to work
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- Sportsbreak | | 19 August 2022 | 09:07
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Behind Harris No-Hitter, Indians Open Region Play with 10-0 Win Against Pierce Co.
The Vidalia Indians Softball Team opened their Region 3AA season Thursday night with a 10-0 against Pierce Co.
The game was scoreless until the bottom of the 3rd inning when Sophomore Aidyn Driggers singled to center field. Senior Tori Wright followed that with her 3rd HR of the year, giving the
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- Sportsbreak | | 19 August 2022 | 07:27
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Lady Dog Softball Beats Jenkins County 10-0
Millen, GA. – AUGUST 16, 2022
“Our girls played really well today. Krista Cantwell did a great job on the mound and we were able to get some timely hits to get the win. Our team has improved and we will continue to get better as we begin our region play.“
Coach Hayne BrantKrista Cantwell didn’t
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- Sportsbreak | | 18 August 2022 | 09:11
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Toombs County Lady Net Dogs Beat Windsor Forest but Fall to Savannah Arts
Tuesday, the Lady Net Dogs traveled to Windsor Forest in Savannah for matches against Windsor Forest and Savannah Arts. The night started with a victory against Windsor Forest in straight sets
25-17 and 28-26.Leading Toombs in the first match was Zariaha Newkirk with 6 service points, 4 aces, 2
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- Sportsbreak | | 17 August 2022 | 08:56
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Toombs County Cross Country Starts Season at Peach State Preview
HAZLEHURST, GA. – August 13, 2022
Our cross country teams got their season kicked off Saturday at the Peach State Preview, hosted by Jeff Davis. A young, inexperienced boys team ran well against good competition, with a few runners getting their first experience running in a varsity race. The
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- Sportsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 09:17
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Indians Open Big at Peach State Preview
(L-R) Abrien Anthony, Seth Powell, Roderick Berry, Druvil Patel, Jude Owen, Georgia Meredith, Chamlee Evans, Andrew Hodges, SethMacGregor, Simon Collins, Samuel English, Aleah Ajohda, Cash Driggers, Larsen Carter, Emmanuel Sock, Hunter Loosberg, Jamarion Smith
Vidalia Cross Country teams
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- Sportsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 09:03
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Sports and Scores This Week (8-15-22)
August 15-- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, August 15
Baseball: Braves 13, Mets 1
Softball: Wheeler County 8, Montgomery County 4
Tuesday, August 16
Baseball: Braves 5, Mets 0
Softball: Toombs County 10, Jenkins County 0 F/5
Swainsboro 5, Treutlen 3
Montgomery County
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- Sportsbreak | | 15 August 2022 | 06:46
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Toombs County Lady Net Dogs Finish Week Undefeated
Lyons, GA – AUGUST 12, 2022
The Lady Bulldogs finished the first week of their 2022 season undefeated with the JV starting strong at 2-0 and Varsity at 4-0.
On Thursday, the JV team started the evening beating Bryan County in two straight sets 25-20 and 25-13. The Lady Bulldogs were once again
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- Sportsbreak | | 12 August 2022 | 12:58
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BPC Athletics Announces New Partnership with HomeTown Ticketing
MOUNT VERNON, Ga. –Brewton-Parker Athletics has officially announced a new partnership with HomeTown Ticketing to provide digital ticketing for all home athletic events. Digital ticketing will be integrated starting this fall, providing a new opportunity of growth for BPC Athletics.
“This
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- Sportsbreak | | 11 August 2022 | 14:27
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Community Calendar
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Greater Vidalia Chamber Business & Leadership Conference
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- Community Event | | 16 August 2022 | 13:37
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Greater Vidalia Chamber Ribbon Cutting
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- Community Event | | 16 August 2022 | 13:29
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Local Officials to Host Expungement Workshop
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- Community Event | | 12 August 2022 | 14:09
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Downtown Vidalia Association Upcoming Events
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- Community Event | | 09 August 2022 | 09:56
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Stay Safe While Traveling This Summer
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- Community Event | | 27 July 2022 | 08:16
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Obituaries
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Mrs. Esther Beasley Dowd, Rock Springs Community
Mrs. Esther Beasley Dowd, age 81, of Rock Springs Community, died Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. She was a lifelong resident of Toombs County and lived in Cedar Crossing and Rock Springs Community. She worked at Rosebud Manufacturing and Cedar Crossing... - Information
- Obituary | | 19 August 2022 | 08:47
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Mr. Mikell “Big Mike” Byrd, Lyons
Mr. Mikell “Big Mike” Byrd, age 44, of Lyons, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at Augusta University Medical Center after an extended illness. He was a native of Reidsville, attended Tattnall County High School and had lived in Lyons since 2015. He was a first responder, a volunteer firefighter with... - Information
- Obituary | | 18 August 2022 | 13:53
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Jeffery W. Hall, Vidalia
Jeffery W. Hall, age 57, of Vidalia, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Toombs County and a 1984 graduate of Lyons Senior High School. He was a licensed cosmetologist and was self-employed for several... - Information
- Obituary | | 17 August 2022 | 15:35
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Mr. Eugene “Gene” C. Stewart, Ailey
Mr. Eugene “Gene” C. Stewart, age 84 of Ailey passed away on Tuesday morning, September 1, 2020 at Community Hospice in Vidalia, Georgia due to complications related to the invasion of COVID into his life. A service of remembrance and tribute will be conducted at 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 27,... - Information
- Obituary | | 17 August 2022 | 11:10
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Mrs. Meredith Morris Partin, Johnson Corner
Mrs. Meredith Morris Partin, age 90, of Johnson Corner, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. She was a native of Toombs County and lived in Johnson Corner most of her life. She was a homemaker and loved fishing, reading, spending time with her grandchildren and... - Information
- Obituary | | 17 August 2022 | 11:08
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Mr. Chris J. Allen, Vidalia
Mr. Chris J. Allen, age 49, of Vidalia, died Sunday, August 14, 2022, after a sudden illness. He was a lifelong resident of Vidalia, a 1992 graduate of Vidalia High School and he attended Brewton-Parker College. He worked at Trane and Lit Industries for several years, and was currently the... - Information
- Obituary | | 17 August 2022 | 08:17
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Mrs. Lennie Morris Vaughn, Vidalia
Mrs. Lennie Morris Vaughn, age 91, of Vidalia, died Monday, August 15, 2022, at her daughter’s home after an extended illness. She was a native of Soperton and a 1950 graduate of Soperton High School. She moved to Oak Park in 1956 and had lived in Vidalia since 1960. She was activities director at... - Information
- Obituary | | 16 August 2022 | 14:59
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Mrs. Rhonda Sue Coleman Wilkerson, Adrian
Mrs. Rhonda Sue Coleman Wilkerson, age 64 of Adrian, passed away on Friday morning, August 12, 2022 at Dublinair Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dublin. Born in Dublin, she was the oldest of three children and the only daughter born to Avis Louise Thompson Coleman and the late Ronald Earnest... - Information
- Obituary | | 16 August 2022 | 13:32
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Mr. David W. Deane, Vidalia
Mr. David W. Deane, age 75, of Vidalia, died Sunday, August 14, 2002, at his home after a brief illness. He was a native of Marion, Indiana and a 1965 graduate of Marion High School, and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Valdosta State University. He worked in the field of nuclear...- Information
- Obituary | | 15 August 2022 | 17:01
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Church Calendar
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September 9-10--Pastor's Anniversary in Vidalia
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- Church Event | | 19 August 2022 | 09:56
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August 21--Men's Day Program in Vidalia
August 21--New Life In Christ Ministries, 208 Meadowbrook Street in Vidalia, would like you to come celebrate their Men's Day Program, Sunday August 21st at 12:30. Pastor Germain A. Williams- Information
- Church Event | | 17 August 2022 | 12:09
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September 11--10th Pastoral Anniversary in Mt. Vernon
September 11--Better Together Christian Community Church, 202 Church Street in Mt. Vernon, invites you to Pastor Craig & First Lady Latoya Snead's 10th Pastor's Anniversary, September 11st at 2:00 with guest speaker Rev. Arthur Gordon of Great New Bethel Baptist in Macon and Jordan Stream Baptist in Toombsboro. - Information
- Church Event | | 17 August 2022 | 12:02
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September 4--Pastor's Anniversary in Ailey
September 4--Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, 1855 Sawmill Road in Ailey, would like you to come to the 23rd Anniversary of Bishop A. Tim Chatman Sr, Sunday September 4th at 11:30 with guest messenger Prophet Dr. Brian Mosley of Kings Chapel International Ministry in Atlanta.- Information
- Church Event | | 15 August 2022 | 12:01
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Septemer 10--Pastor's Anniversary in Mt. Vernon
September 10--Pastor & First lady Snead invite you to their Black Tie Gala 10th Pastor's Anniversary, September 10th at 6:00 at 124 West Spring Street, Mt. Vernon. Entertainment host Troy & Carmela Williams. - Information
- Church Event | | 08 August 2022 | 12:01
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October 8-10--VHS Class of 1975 Reunion in Vidalia
October 8-10--First African Baptist Church in Vidalia announces the Vidalia High School Class of 1975 Reunion, October 8th through October 10th at 6:00 at Hawk's Golf Club, 1801 Loop Road in Vidalia.- Information
- Church Event | | 06 April 2022 | 09:44
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- Church Event | | 03 November 2021 | 12:30
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