Everyone knows medical care is expensive, but there is help available in the area for people who have no insurance, and Luis Gonzalez, Director of Ministry of The Mercy Ministries in Lyons says their doors are open and searching for patients.
“We are trying to increase our patient load,” Gonzalez said.
...The Lyons Lions Club Student of the Month program recognizes deserving students for their “Dedication, Commitment and Service to Others” and is sponsored by Peoples Bank. For the month of September, the awards were presented to Savannah Moore of Robert Toombs Christian Academy and Raymond "RJ" Florez,
...Vidalia Police Department reports the following arrests.
Williams, Antron Mayrce - Vidalia - Reckless driving/simple obstruction/aggravated assault/aggravated battery/possession of firearm during commission of a crime/suspended license
Hall, Grace Fantasia – Vidalia – Theft by shoplifting
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Antron Mayrce Williams
Vidalia Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night just before 10:00.
Police heard multiple gunshots from an area of Epstein Street and Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard, and upon arrival, heard yelling from the 600 block of Martin Luther King Jr.,
...This Yorkie is missing and was last seen on Ferguson Road and Old Dairy Road just north of Higgston. She is missed greatly by her family, and a reward is offered for her return. If you've seen her, please call or text 912-293-4299.
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 -
...Emma Vinson hit her first home run of the year, and Tymber Harris hit her fourth while striking out nine Brantley County batters as the Lady Indians hammered the Lady Herons 13-1 Monday evening in Vidalia. With the win, the Lady Indians won their 7th straight game and improved their record to 11-6
L-R: Front Row: Ansley Akins, Marly Dismuke, Haylie Kight, Arlie Gooden, Caroline Thompson, Rachel Threlkeld, Addie Walden, Kylie Acosta, Ella Newton, Hannah Williams, Savannah Moore
Middle Row: Coach Hayden Kight, Coach Aaron Hankerson, Powder Puff Coordinator Becky Pittman, Amelia Moore, Josie
...The Toombs County Varsity Competition Cheer Dawgs competed in the first competition of the season this weekend in the Middle Georgia Cheer Classic at Houston County High School. We faced some adversity in the days leading up to this competition with 3 of our athletes experiencing injuries. We
...In another commanding performance on the mound, left-handed pitcher Shay Stringer led the Toombs County Lady Dawgs Softball team to a 7-1 triumph over Pierce County on Monday.
Stringer showcased her command, allowing only two hits and one run across seven innings, in addition to recording 11
...Robert Toombs defeated Georgia Christian Friday night for their homecoming game. During the first quarter, David Hill scored two touchdowns. The first touchdown was with a 76 yard run and the second with a 17 yard run. We had a great second quarter with four touchdowns. Elijah Baker with a 63 yard run,
...(L-R): Judith Hussey, Andrew Hodges, Gabe Cleghorn, Jude Owen and Georgia Meredith.
The Vidalia Indians Cross Country team traveled to Jones County to compete for the second time in 48 hours. They came up big bringing home 5 medalists, 6 personal best performances and a third place finish for the
...On Friday, the Toombs County Bulldogs opened region play on the road in Reidsville against the Tattnall County Battle Creek Warriors. Toombs County entered the game at 4-0 and Ranked #9 in Class AA football. The Dogs had a few miscues to battle back from in the first quarter, but after the quarter
...September 25-- Here are the latest sports schedules and scores for the week.
Monday, September 25
Softball: Vidalia 13, Brantley County 1
Toombs County 7, Pierce County 1
RTCA 10, Windsor Academy 2
Volleyball: Vidalia 3, Windsor Forest 1
Toombs County at Brantley County 6:00pm
Tuesday, September
...The 5th annual Bulldog Invitational was run on Thursday on the campus of Toombs County High School. The event was another successful one, with over 600 runners and 30+ teams.
...On the girls side, each of our girls ran PR’s for the season. We have 2 girls out currently trying to recover from
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