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Former Day Care Worker Indicted for Cruelty to Children
A former Lyons daycare worker was indicted by a Toombs County Grand Jury last week on charges dating back to 2023.
Nicole Kathleen Cabrera worked for the Step by Step Child Care and Learning Center when an investigation against her was opened by the Lyons Police Department in November 2023 after
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- Newsbreak | | 28 April 2025 | 09:11
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49th Annual Vidalia Onion Run Held Saturday
April 27-- The 49th Annual Vidalia Onion Run sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Vidalia was held Saturday morning. The overall winner of the Half Marathon was Seth Weprin from Dallas, Texas, now living in Atlanta, Ga. with a new record time of 1:13:38.
The female winner of the Half Marathon was Carlee
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- Newsbreak | | 27 April 2025 | 14:05
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First-Time Festival Goer Wins World Famous Vidalia Onion Eating Contest
Brandon LaMone from El Paso, Texas, downs his 6th onion to win this year's World Famous Vidalia Onion Eating Contest.
For the first time in seven years, there’s a new champion in the 17 and up age group of the World Famous Vidalia Onion Eating Contest.
Precisely at 4:00 Saturday afternoon, Vidalia
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- Newsbreak | | 26 April 2025 | 17:42
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Vidalia Onion Recipe Contest Winner "Pleases the Crowd"
A family tradition continued Saturday morning in the annual Vidalia Onion Recipe Contest when Josh Allen walked away with the overall prize of $500 for his entry in the miscellaneous category with his entry of Bacon Wrapped Onions Rings.
For many years, his mother Elaine has been entering the
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- Newsbreak | | 26 April 2025 | 13:29
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It's Onion Festival Time!
Listed above is the latest schedule of events for this week's 48th Annual Vidalia Onion Festival. Please check this page throughout the week for any updated information that will be released. As always, get all your festival info at the official Vidalia Onion Festival website,
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- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 13:13
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Taylor Named CEO of Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
Memorial Health Meadows Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of W. Wesley (Wes) Taylor, FACHE, CPPS, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1. Taylor brings nearly 20 years of healthcare leadership experience across both large academic medical centers and rural
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- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 12:24
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Juveniles Arrested for Stealing Vehicle
The Vidalia Police Department Patrol Services Division responded to a 911 call Monday around 11:30 in reference to a vehicle stolen at the Enmarket convenience store at 1401 E. First Street.
The victim reported that while she was inside the store, four juveniles entered her vehicle and fled using
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- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 10:07
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Area Police Blotter
Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests:
Summerset, Joseph Edward, Jr. – Vidalia- Possession of Marijuana.
Wise, Anthony Rodriquez – Savannah – Possession of Marijuana.
Stone, Cornelius Devante – Thomson, GA – Criminal Trespass.
Braddy, Mason Robert – Vidalia – Possession of
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- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 09:55
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Onion Festival Ticket Scam Alert
Vidalia Onion Festival officials have been made aware of fraudulent concert tickets being sold through unauthorized third-party websites and individuals. These tickets are likely fake and will not be accepted at the gate—no exceptions. The only valid tickets must be purchased through:
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- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 07:11
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Today's Top Stories From ABC News - April 25th
AT THE WHITE HOUSE: "IT'S A BIG CONCESSION"
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At the White House Thursday, President Trump said he has a "deadline" for negotiations to achieve a peace deal for the war in Ukraine and wants an agreement "fast." So we are thinking that very strongly that they both want peace, but they have to get to the- Information
- Newsbreak | | 25 April 2025 | 07:10
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Couple Officially Indicted for Child's Murder
The Toombs County Grand Jury reconvened on Tuesday, April 22, and returned indictments on the mother of a four-year-old child and the mother's boyfriend in relation to the baby’s death last month. Thursday, Superior Court Judge Tommy Smith published in open court the indictments on both Seth Hunter
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- Newsbreak | | 24 April 2025 | 14:52
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Godbee Heading to Naval Academy
The “constant pursuit of excellence” was on display again Monday Morning when Jack Godbee became the 4th Vidalia High School Student to accept an Appointment to a United States Military Academy in the last 5 years. Surrounded by family and friends in the VHS Auditorium, Godbee signed to attend the
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- Newsbreak | | 24 April 2025 | 14:10
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Vidalia's Cooking Experience Returns for 2025 Vidalia Onion Festival
The 2025 Vidalia Onion Festival week kicked off with a bang Tuesday night as families filled the Ronnie A. Dixon City Park for Movie Under the Stars and local entertainment. Meanwhile, another event that hasn’t been held in several years had its revival in The Dahlia for the Vidalia Cooking Experience
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- Newsbreak | | 23 April 2025 | 15:23
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State Court Jurors Relieved From April 29 Duty
State Court jurors in Toombs County called for duty on Tuesday, April 29, need not report as all cases have been settled according to Toombs County Clerk of Courts Nancy Pittman.
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- Newsbreak | | 23 April 2025 | 11:46
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Time Running Out to Apply for SBA Disaster Loan
Kameron Mitchell, Public Affairs Specialist with the United States Small Business Administration, Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience, issued the following press release on Tuesday:
Residents and business owners affected by Hurricane Helene are urged to act quickly, as the deadline to apply for
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- Newsbreak | | 22 April 2025 | 14:37
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The "Naked Bandit" Sentenced in Candler County
The man dubbed as “The Naked Bandit” in Metter last year was sentenced to life in prison plus 20 years Monday in Candler County Superior Court.
Travis Tremayne Jordan entered a home on Daniel Street on December 31, just before the clock hands were about to sweep into the new year of January 1,
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- Newsbreak | | 22 April 2025 | 14:33
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Temporary Overnight Closure Scheduled for Hwy. 280/S.R. 30
The City of Vidalia, in coordination with McLendon Enterprises, announces a temporary overnight road closure on Highway 280/State Route 30, between Semco Drive and H.D. Wright Road, scheduled for: May 5 and May 6, 2025 From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. each night This closure is part of the ongoing
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- Newsbreak | | 22 April 2025 | 11:45
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Leadership Class Graduates
The 2024-2025 class of Leadership Greater Vidalia met at the Durden Cabin in Partin Park for their final session. Each participant presented their capstone project "My Leadership Journey" and shared how they have been impacted through the program this past year. Graduates include: Amanda Higgins, The
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- Newsbreak | | 22 April 2025 | 07:27
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