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Road Closure Scheduled
The City of Vidalia and its project partners announce a temporary road closure on Ezra Taylor Road between Mose Coleman Extension and US 280 as part of the ongoing construction of the new US#1 bypass.
The closure is scheduled to begin on April 7, 2025, and is necessary to complete construction of
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- Newsbreak | | 21 March 2025 | 13:35
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TCHS Wins State Competition
Toombs County High School TSA (Technology Student Association) won the CO2 dragster competition at last week's Georgia TSA State Conference. The Toombs County dragster was the only undefeated dragster in the state, beating out over 120 other entries and bringing home the championship! Pictured:
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- Newsbreak | | 21 March 2025 | 11:09
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TCHS TSA Receives Emory SPARC Grant
The Toombs County High School TSA (Technology Student Association) is one of only 20 schools from around the state to be selected to receive the Emory SPARC grant. They will make a VR related game that focuses on promoting health and wellness. Emory University provided the team with 2 VR headsets and
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- Newsbreak | | 21 March 2025 | 11:06
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Wilcher Sentenced in Vehicular Homicides
Lauren Wilcher was just 18 years of age when she chose to consume alcohol and get behind the wheel of her Dodge Charger and speed in the early morning hours of March 9, 2024. She wasn’t alone in the vehicle: three other teens were in the car when it veered off the road and struck a tree. Two of those
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- Newsbreak | | 20 March 2025 | 15:43
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VHS Students Compete in Georgia TSA State Leadership Conference
The Georgia Technology Student Association (TSA) State Leadership Conference concluded on Saturday after four dynamic days of competition, collaboration, and celebration. This remarkable event brought together middle and high school students from across Georgia in Athens to 'Tune Into Technology,'
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- Newsbreak | | 20 March 2025 | 15:42
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City of Lyons Breaks Ground on Faison Park Upgrades
Lyons city leaders ceremoniously toss the first shovels of dirt to began the renovation of Vincent Faison Sr. Park.
A long-established and utilized park in the City of Lyons is about to undergo a major renovation.
Last week, a ceremonial groundbreaking was held at Vincent Faison, Sr. Park.
“The
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- Newsbreak | | 19 March 2025 | 14:54
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Toombs Principal Named Georgia TSA Administrator of the Year
(L to R, front): Katie Eduardo, Tucker Bush, Jakaila Wilcox, Principal Marissa Morris, Shivani Patel, Julie Edenfield, Ave Collins, (Back): Swan Cruz, Cris Munoz, RJ Langston, Brockton Estrada, Ian Barton, and Jess Bush (teacher).
Toombs County High School Principal Marissa Morris has been named
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- Newsbreak | | 19 March 2025 | 09:19
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Toombs County Student Picked for Solo at Statewide Honor Chorus
Kinsley Jeter, a 5th grader at Lyons Upper Elementary, participated in the Georgia Music Educators Association’s Statewide Elementary Honor Chorus. Approximately 300 of the best elementary singers in Georgia gathered at the Classic Center in Athens to rehearse and perform challenging and beautiful
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- Newsbreak | | 19 March 2025 | 09:13
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Dublin Police, GBI Looking for Suspect in Shooting
The Dublin Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the person responsible for the shooting death of a man in an apartment complex Sunday night.
According to 13WMAZ, the shooting occurred near the Coleman court Apartments just before 9;30. When officers responded to the
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- Newsbreak | | 18 March 2025 | 14:20
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Sportsbreak
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RTCA Track & Field Team Competes at PCA
On March 19th, 2025, The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders Track and Field
teams participated in a meet hosted by Pinewood Christian Academy. The boys team finished
2nd overall behind Bulloch Academy(4A) while our girls finished 3rd overall Behind PCA and
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- Sportsbreak | | 20 March 2025 | 14:24
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Toombs County Baseball Takes Down Savannah Country Day, 4-1 in First Game of Series
The Toombs County Bulldog Baseball earned a solid 4-1 win over Savannah Country Day on Tuesday.
Savannah Country Day struck first, taking a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning on a bases-loaded walk. Toombs County quickly responded in the top of the third, tying the game at 1-1 thanks to a
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- Sportsbreak | | 19 March 2025 | 13:37
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Maritza Zamorano Signs to Play Soccer at Point University
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, Toombs County senior Maritza Zamorano officially signed to continue her soccer career at Point University. A four-year starter for the Lady Bulldogs, Zamorano is excited about the opportunity to compete at the next level.
“Maritza has been up to visit Point University and had
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- Sportsbreak | | 19 March 2025 | 08:01
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Indians With a Clean Sweep At West Laurens
The Indians traveled to West Laurens to compete in the Raiders' Friday Night Lights Track meet and brought home the team championship for the boys and the girls. Teams competing include Vidalia, Appling, West Laurens, Dodge County and Dublin. The Lady Indians had a dominating night scoring 217
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- Sportsbreak | | 17 March 2025 | 14:46
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Toombs County Soccer Wraps Up Busy Week With Mixed Results
The Toombs County Bulldogs boys and girls soccer teams were back in action on Thursday and Friday night, hosting back-to-back home matches.
On Thursday, the Bulldogs welcomed Savannah Christian for their second region contest of the season. The Lady Bulldogs dominated from start to finish,
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- Sportsbreak | | 17 March 2025 | 14:39
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Sports & Scores This Week (3-17-25)
March 17--Here is the schedule for sports and scores this week.
Monday, March 17
Baseball: RTCA 3, VHA 1
Southeast Bulloch 4, Vidalia 1
Soccer: RTCA at Central Fellowship Academy 5:00pm
VHA 2, Trinity Christian 2 Girls & Trinity Christian 8, VHA 1 Boys
Swainsboro 6, Montgomery County 1 Girls &
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- Sportsbreak | | 17 March 2025 | 08:25
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RTCA Soccer Gets First Region Win
RTCA claimed their first win in region play vs Covenant Thursday night. The Lady Crusaders boast a 21 player roster led by 3 seniors, Kylie Acosta, Madalyn Joiner, and first time player Meredith Durden. Rounding out the roster are 9 8th graders playing up for their first varsity season. The girls
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- Sportsbreak | | 16 March 2025 | 10:02
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Strong Pitching from Dawson Stewart Leads Indians past Treutlen Co.
The Vidalia Indians Baseball team defeated the Treutlen Vikings on Tuesday, 8-0.
The Indians got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Ryan Brantley singled down the left field line, scoring two runs. Vidalia added to their early lead in the bottom of the second inning after Ian
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- Sportsbreak | | 13 March 2025 | 13:59
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Timely Hitting Leads Toombs County Baseball Past Burke County 12-1
Toombs County Baseball put together an impressive team effort on Wednesday, rolling to a 12-1 victory over Burke County. Junior Tucker Braddy led the charge at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3, with hits in the second, third, and fifth innings.
The Bulldogs set the tone early, getting on the
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- Sportsbreak | | 13 March 2025 | 13:47
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Community Calendar
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Greater Vidalia Chamber Ribbon Cutting
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- Community Event | | 20 March 2025 | 11:18
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2025 Lyons Recreation Dept. 62nd Annual Youth Tournament
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- Community Event | | 19 March 2025 | 13:46
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Onion Festival T-Shirt Days
Available at the Vidalia Onion Museum and the Downtown Vidalia Association. Get yours today!
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- Community Event | | 19 March 2025 | 11:52
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Southeastern Tech Employment Fairs
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- Community Event | | 17 March 2025 | 13:32
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STC Free Application During March
The perfect time to apply for the Summer or Fall Semester!
Undecided? Career counselors are available Monday through Thursday, 8 AM until 6 PM. Please stop by or call and let us assist you with any questions you may have.
STC has so much to choose from.
- Air Conditioning • Automotive • Business •
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- Community Event | | 17 March 2025 | 13:30
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Faison Park in Lyons Closed To Public Temporarily
Faison Park in Lyons will be closed for next approximately 180 days as workers are doing construction on the facility.
Lyons City Manager Jason Hall said the closure was to ensure the safety of the public because of the heavy duty equipment that is being used in the project.
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- Community Event | | 14 March 2025 | 12:46
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Obituaries
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Miss Imogene “Cookie” Stewart
Miss Imogene “Cookie” Stewart, age 71, daughter of the late Doyle Elmo Stewart and Izona Claxton Stewart passed away on Wednesday morning, March 19, 2025 at Fairview Park Hospital. Born in Vidalia, she was one of three children in the family. She was a lifelong resident and graduate of Treutlen...- Information
- Obituary | | 21 March 2025 | 07:22
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Mr. Neal S. Morris, Lyons
Mr. Neal S. Morris, age 56, of Lyons, died Monday, March 17, 2025, in Hart County. He was a native of Toombs County, living in Decatur for ten years and in Toombs County most of his life. He attended Lyons Senior High School, and he was a general contractor and owner of Morris Construction. He was... - Information
- Obituary | | 21 March 2025 | 07:19
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John Talbert “Johnny” Ladson, Atlanta
John Talbert “Johnny” Ladson 49, passed away at his home in Atlanta, Georgia on February 28, 2025. He was a man of uncommon and unlimited gifts. His loss is deeply felt by all who knew him. Johnny was a native of Vidalia, Georgia, and loved his community and thrived in it. As a young man he... - Information
- Obituary | | 21 March 2025 | 07:18
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Mrs. Margaret Moore Graves, Lyons
Mrs. Margaret Moore Graves, age 69, of Lyons, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at her home after an extended illness. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida and lived in Tattnall County and Lyons most of her life. She was a 1973 graduate of Reidsville High School and a graduate of Swainsboro... - Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 16:14
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Mrs. Gloria Dean Chamblee
Mrs. Gloria Dean Chamblee, age 71, wife of the late Woodrow Chamblee, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Meadows Regional Hospital in Vidalia. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she was one of eight children born to the late Joel Lester Trull and Ruby Dean Cox Trull. She remained in Florida... - Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 14:24
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Mr. Lonnie Hilton Barwick
Mr. Lonnie Hilton Barwick, age 74, beloved husband of the late Cynthia Louise Cronic Barwick, of Adrian passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, March 18, 2025 at his home. Born in Dublin, he was the youngest of two sons and one of three children born to the late John T. Barwick and Tasia... - Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 14:21
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Mr. Charles "Charlie" Rowland
Mr. Charles “Charlie” Nathan Rowland, age 82, son of the late Hubert Rowland and Hattie Pearl Reese Rowland, formerly of Adrian passed away on Tuesday morning, March 18, 2025 at the home of his daughter in Sanford, Florida. Born in Emanuel County, at home, he was the eldest of five children born...- Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 14:19
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Mr. David "Pop Pop" Williams, Lyons
Mr. David “Pop Pop” Williams, age 81, of Lyons, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital under the care of Community Hospice. He was a lifelong resident of Connecticut until moving to Lyons in July of 2024 and was an over the road truck driver for many years. He defended... - Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 13:22
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Mr. Jimmie Ray Beasley, Lake Wales, Florida
Mr. Jimmie Ray Beasley, age 88, of Lake Wales, Florida, died Monday, March 10, 2025, after a brief illness. He was a native of Treutlen County and grew up in the Cedar Crossing Community in Toombs County. In 1954, he moved to Apopka, Florida, in 1970 to Ashland, Virginia, returning in Florida in... - Information
- Obituary | | 20 March 2025 | 07:25
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Church Calendar
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April 6-8--Revival in Higgston
April 6-8--Higgston Baptist Church, 512 James Street in Ailey, invite you to their Revival, Sunday April 6th at 11:00 and 7:00. Monday April 7th and Tuesday April 8th at 7:00 each night with Rev. Bill Jones of Faith Baptist Church in McRae. Pastor Murray Ward - Information
- Church Event | | 18 March 2025 | 09:51
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April 20--Sunrise Service in Glenwood
April 20--Impact Church Worship Center, 111 3rd Street in Glenwood, would like you to come to their Sunrise Service, April 20th at 6:00. Bring a lawn chair! impactchurchglenwood.org - Information
- Church Event | | 18 March 2025 | 09:47
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March 22--Special Program in Vidalia
March 22--The House of God Church, 625 5th Avenue in Vidalia, would like you to come to their Special Program "The House That Love Built", March 22nd at 2:00 with guest speaker Elder Eddie Johnson. Pastor, General Elder Evelyn Fletcher State Bishop, Dr. Martha J. Thomas- Information
- Church Event | | 17 March 2025 | 11:53
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March 23 - Gospel Sing
Stillmore Missionary Baptist Church will be having a gospel sing on Sunday, March 23rd at 6 PM featuring Don Paradise and the Heartfelt Quartet from Vidalia. Everyone is invited.- Information
- Church Event | | 17 March 2025 | 07:37
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April 13--Deacon Ordination Services in Vidalia
April 13--New Vision Missionary Baptist Church, 301 Smith Street in Vidalia, invites you to a Deacon Ordination Services for Elect Deacon Justin Mosely and Elect Deacon Derek Toby, April 13th at 3:00 with messenger, Rev. A.L. Gordon of Jordon Stream Missionary Baptist Church in Toomsboro. - Information
- Church Event | | 14 March 2025 | 11:54
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April 7-9--Three Night Revival
April 7-9--Better Together Christian Community Church, 202 West Church Street in Mt. Vernon, would like you to join them for their 3 Night Revival, April 7th through April 9th at 7:00 each night featuring Rev. Arthur Gordon. Pastor Craig B. Snead Sr. - Information
- Church Event | | 11 March 2025 | 09:50
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March 30--First Festival of Choirs in Vidallia
March 30--The church family of New Life in Christ Ministries, 208 Meadowbrook Street in Vidalia, needs your help to Celebrate their First Festival of Choirs, Sunday March 30th at 11:00. Each choir or group can come and render 2 selections. Pastor, Rev. Germain A. Williams- Information
- Church Event | | 11 March 2025 | 09:48
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March 30--Choir Celebration in Vidalia
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- Church Event | | 10 March 2025 | 12:38
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March 15--Pastor's Appreciation in Ailey
March 15--St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 2038 McGregor-Alton Road in Ailey, would like you to come help with an Appreciation for Rev. Herbert W. Hodges, Saturday March 15th at 2:00 with guest speaker Rev. Dr. Wilbert Kennedy of Smith Grove Baptist Church in Swainsboro.- Information
- Church Event | | 06 March 2025 | 12:23
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