Following the release of the letter, the New Georgia Project and the Georgia Coalition for the Peoples Agenda led a petition drive, signed by numerous Hazlehurst Precinct electors, formally objecting to the consolidation. Cash Cash Driggers won the title of First Energy Rally Stock World Champion, Cassidy Martin is the First Energy Local Stock World Champion and placed third in the All-Star Race, Casen Hayes placed first in the All-Star Race and third in the All-American Rally Stock Race and Joey Todd placed fifth in the Super Stock Race. E-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. On the subject of fraud, "They have to be looking for work to draw unemployment benefits," she notes, but admits many people give lip service to job hunting and she wants them to be reported by prospective employers, "We have a fraud line that is set up. Enrollment-From 2010, the low point in the budget for the last 10 years to 2019, here are the increases in enrollment in the various state programs that are funded through formulas: Entitlement enrollment and prison inmates: This email address is being protected from spambots. He added, we need to do this sooner than later, this stuff takes time.. You have to take care of your employees as much as you take care of anyone. Ive just told the President we just need to find somebody else to do business with. Lyons police mounted an all-out search of the area and were about to give up hope when Sergeant Mathis noticed Daisy who led him to a storm drainage ditch when her Master had fallen. When we got to Lyons, fire and police with good representation were there and at the hospital in Vidalia where we turned there were some folks there paying tribute. On Monday, February 27th the Toombs County Boys' Golf team hosted their home opener against Jeff Davis High School and Pierce County High School. I am extremely proud of this group of students. The suspect was incapacitated by the second round of shots and subsequently died at the scene. A lot of people who don't even play golf have stepped up to the plate and a lot of people who've made a living off this community have gotten behind this push, but we need everybody to get behind it for the community,". "When we think of iconic figures at Vidalia High School, you think of Buck Cravey and Ralph Parsons and Chunk Reid and a lot of us try to emulate the characteristics and qualities that we saw in them. The students enjoyed this debate and plan to conduct more throughout the course as they study the various conflicts in American history. ". Any Time Towing arrived on scene and took control of the vehicle. We asked them both why they are running and here's what Loyd Mobley had to say. August 22-- Both candidates who have qualified to succeed Vidalia At-Large City Council Member Kailey Dees say they are seeking the job because they want to serve the citizens of Vidalia. It also approved closing of Southeast Main Street for a few hours adjacent to the former Woodland Oil complex to allow demolition of the building. Jones says he expects the Georgia Department of Transportation will start work replacing the bridge on the Green-Tippett Road in the next six months. Browse our site 100% ad-free: Her Dad was in the Army Signal Corps, "He said he'd be on the telephone pole putting the wires up and the bombs would be flying over his head and the shooting and all that," she remembered. WTCQ (FM) operates on the assigned frequency of 97.7 Megahertz, with an effective radiated power of 4.3 Kilowatts; WYUM (FM) operates on the assigned frequency of 101.7 Megahertz, with an effective radiated power of 3.6 Kilowatts; WVOP (AM) operates on the assigned frequency of 970 Kilohertz, with an effective radiated power of 4 Kilowatts day and 60 watts at night; and W287CR (FX) operates on the assigned frequency of 105.3 Megahertz, with an effective radiated power of 250 watts. Daisy, faithful companion of Franklin Bradham of Lyons, and Lyons Police Sergeant Kevin Mathis were recognized for finding Mr. Bradham after he wandered out of his home on Belvue Avenue early on the morning of July 23. We asked them both why they are running and here's what Logan Lawrence had to say. Jayson Carter, 24, was killed in a single-vehicle crash on a Toombs County highway. We are so thankful for Meadows Healths generous donation to our after school programs., Toombs County Family Connection is an essential organization in the community, said Meadows Regional Medical Center President & CEO, Alan Kent. I stay up until the wee hours of the morning studying the budget and trying to educate myself so that when I make an assertion or promise to the people it's backed by fact. Vidalia Funeral Director Ron Hall says Corporal Smith's remains are being flown by the U.S. Army from Honolulu to Savannah where they will be picked up and brought to Vidalia Thursday. The data is updated every month. Toombs County Game Day cheer coach Joanna Humphrey stated, "They may Its no secret that Vidalia has a growing population of homeless individuals, and its often heard that someone needs to do something. Well, several people in Toombs County are and have been working to address the issue and one idea kicks off today and will continue each Thursday from 5:30 6:30 p.m. He added, I was at the White House six months ago when we signed up four million apprenticeships. As we work together as the body of Christ and give our talents and our resources, this can be one amazing community. The kickoff celebration is Saturday morning at 11:30 a.m. at the Walmart Super Center in Vidalia. We are so grateful for Guys legacy of community service and passion for helping others through Pinelands partnership with The Mercy Ministries. It's something I've wanted to do for a while and it's an opportunity to serve. The competition began with showmanship, which is where the judge watches how the students exhibit their animals. document.getElementById('cloak726f970dbdd9efa3553cd945c262d2f5').innerHTML = ''; Qualifying in Lyons and Santa Claus closes Friday at 4:30 p.m. August 20-- The Lyons City Council drew a crowd at its August meeting which was held in Partin Park's Callaway Community Center. We always encourage our stakeholders to come in and visit and watch a class because I think we're phenomenal in so many different areas. The council approved recommendations from the Zoning and Planning Commission to allow construction of luxury town homes on a nearly four-acre site on Mose Coleman Drive and the annexation of three acres on Green Acres Drive for residential construction. chevron.removeClass('fa-chevron-up'); Vidalia, Ga- Disorderly Conduct, Emery, James William Jr. - B/M- 56 YOA- 405 Second St. Vidalia, GA- No Insurance 1st, Failure to Obey Stop/Yeild Sign, Driving While License Suspended or Revoked (Probation Warrant), Atkins, Kayana Ruth- B/F- 21 YOA- 1208 Easter Dr. Vidalia, GA- Driving With Expired Tag (Bench Warrant), Nikayla Wright, Lyons, accident-duty to report, speeding, failure to maintain lane, William Harrison McWhorter, Swainboro, DUI-Less safe, Possession of Methamphetamines, Possession of Marijuana less than ounce, Possession of drug related objects, Driving without license on person, Failure to maintain lane, Improper turn right or left, Samuel De Jesus Miranda-Juarez, Vidalia, Seatbelt violation 18 and up, driving while unlicensed, Julius Felton, Simpson, Vidalia, DUI-Combination 1 of 3, Failure to maintain lane, Open container, No proof of insurance, Forgery-1st degree, William Herman Gordy, Reidsville, DUI-Combination 1 of 3, Lavada Lee Kersey Booth, Helena, Driving while license suspended or revoked(first), Kayla Hatfield, Vidalia, Citation Arrest Warrant-Affray, Mitchell Hatfield, Vidalia, Citation Arrest Warrant-Affray, Christopher Joyner, Lyons, Citation Arrest Warrant- No Insurance, Allena McCoy, Alston, Citation Arrest Warrant-Safety Belts: Required usage, Reckless Driving, DUI/Alcohol/Less Safe, Angelica Porter, Lyons, Probation-Magistrate Warrant, Probation Violation-Misdemeanor, Jamie Toler, Lyons, Citation Arrest Warrant-Driving while license suspended or revoked-Felony(4th or over), 07/29-James Clay Ogletree, Uvalda, Driving w/Suspended License, 07/31-Keith Lamont Snell, Mt Vernon, Possession of Controlled Substance w/Intent, Possession of Methamphetamine w/Intent, Possession of Cocaine w/Intent, 07/31-Terry Antwan Williams, Mt Vernon, Possession of Controlled Substance w/Intent, Possession of Methamphetamine w/Intent, Possession of Cocaine w/Intent, Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon, Theft by Receiving Stolen Firearm, Cruelty to Animals, 07/31-Nicholas Nikita Monroe, Mt Vernon, Possession of Cocaine w/Intent, Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon, Theft by Receiving Stolen Firearm, Cruelty to Animals, 07/31-Abdullah Amaan Bashir, Atlanta, Felony Probation Violation, 08/01-Roy Lee Loyd, Uvalda, Original Container, Tag Light Violation, 08/02-Byron Shinholster, Uvalda, Theft by Taking, Criminal Trespass, 08/02-Angelica Tenece Porter, Lyons, Speeding, Driving w/Suspended License, 08/02-Jatoya Chantel Locke, Uvalda, DUI/Under 21yoa, Failure to Maintain Lane, Distracted Driving, 08/04-Quincy Tyler Phillips, Soperton, DUI, Open Container. southeastgeorgiatoday.com Toombs County Girls and Boys Soccer Sweeps Jeff Davis 3-2 and 5-1 On Tuesday night, the Toombs County Bulldog Soccer teams squared up against Jeff Davis. .widget-toggle-tabs li.panel > a:after {font-family: 'Glyphicons Halflings';content: '\e113';float: right;color: grey}.widget-toggle-tabs li.panel > a.collapsed:after {content: '\e080'} Crime news across America. Toombs County | Division of Family & Children Services | Georgia Department of Human Services Toombs County DFCS Office Get Directions 162 Oxley Drive Lyons, GA 30436 Closed Sunday - Monday: Closed Tuesday - Thursday: 09:00 am - 03:00 am Friday - Saturday: Closed All in Eastern Time Zone Areas Served Appling, Jeff Davis, Toombs, and Tattnall Vernon. The winners will be honored at a networking reception at the 2019 HME News Business Summit, September 22-24 at the Ritz-Carlton in Cleveland, Ohio. Aug 6--Sheriff Maybin reports: On July 22nd, Agents of the Savannah Regional Drug Enforcement Office assisted by the Montgomery County Sheriffs Office and Mt. Our high school has won 15 state golf championships and if a golf course is not built we're going to end up losing our golf program because the kids have nowhere to play," Coach Barker said. chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); On 2/7, the Toombs County varsity soccer team won their home non-conference game against Jeff Davis (Hazlehurst, GA) by a score of 5-1. The school's report totals 74%. The GBI will continue its independent investigation. "It has been the honor and privilege of a lifetime to serve the state of Georgia in the Georgia State House, Georgia Senate, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. She has served as a mentor for new employees, and always provides high-quality patient care. More info at www.georgiawildlife.com/allwmas. August 12-- A correctional officer at a federal prison has been charged in a 14-count indictment with accepting bribes in return for smuggling cigarettes to an inmate. Navigate to Georgia 2022 local elections overviews: eRead Kids is made possible by funding proposed by Gov. Hayne Brant, Administrator at RTCA, presented the rings to the class and a representative from Herff Jones Company gave the official declaration. Corouthers, Dominique L. - B/F- 30 YOA- 321 Jerriel St. If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required? I think my accounting background will help with budgeting and the efficiency of the city by trying to run it like a business. County voters will have two opportunities next year to vote on extending one penny sales taxes to pay for capital expenditures by the county. I think that Indian legacy will carry on for years to come. Fire Chief Brian Sikes says the home of the John Pointer family at 803 5th Street suffered serious fire damage to the interior after lightning hit and split an 80-foot pine tree in the front yard. DHS - Division of Family and Child Services (DFCS). I am extremely proud of this group of students. He also reports collection of sales tax revenue in the county is up nearly 12% this year and, unlike in the past, the county E-911 Center is operating in the black. Any changes or redactions made by our staff are placed inside brackets. Everybody has a story, everybody has a life and we're all connected together. the school was given a report and 12.5% of the students taking the exam had an indication their parents needed to have their eye's checked. The Council for the Arts is offering a vibrant communities applicant training webinar on August 8 at 10:00 a.m. They rank number 17 on the Transport Topics top 50 list of largest logistics companies in North America and number 2 on the Transport Topics list of top refrigerated warehousing firms. An official website of the United States government. Preliminary results showed the 17-county area also saw its number of employed residents and labor force decrease in June. This Arts Grant is aimed at counties who did not receive any previous FY 20 grant under the Project, Partner or Arts Education Programs. The Fourth Ward race for the seat currently held by Lisa Chesser is between Logan Lawrence, a legal assistant at the law firm of Craig & Calhoun, and Loyd Mobley, single family operations manager at Building Materials Corporation. This is a great partnership where we can relax, have a friendly competitive department rivalry and also save some lives at the same time, Biram Chapman, Red Cross Account Representative added. Members of the club held one of its meetings at the Clinic for an update. I think God put us in this community, my family and I, and we're definitely thankful for it.". Chief Scott is interviewing each member of the department as part of his orientation, "It's a slow process. We are thrilled to support their mission of investing in education and expanding opportunities for our young people, understanding the amazing work being done already and the impact these programs have on our children and families lives.. After the screening,the school was given a report and 12.5% of the students taking the exam had an indication their parents needed to have their eye's checked. Was early voting available to all voters? Vidalia High School Principal John Sharpe said, "I have a real heavy heart right now. Use the table below to view the total number of each type of county in Georgia following the 2020 election as well as the overall percentage of the state population located in each county type. Once constructed, the warehouse offers the opportunity for further imports of fresh produce like grapes, kiwi, starfruit, mandarin oranges, apples, peas, onions and potatoes. In the first inning, the Bulldogs got their offense started when they scored two runs on a Trayvone Harris double. Michael Kerr, 30, of Vidalia is charged with 12 counts of Bribery, one count of Providing Contraband into a Prison, and one count of making a false statement to law enforcement, said Bobby L. Christine, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. It is no surprise that two family members noticed her going the extra mile for their loved one in order to make her a little more comfortable. Login or Subscribe, Officers Narrative:[Please note: The following is a direct transcription from the official initial incident report. Highs in the upper 50s. "I think that up until now we basically have encountered not much help and not much understanding of what we're trying to get across. August 6-- The Director of the Georgia Labor Department Office in Vidalia believes the area generally has an adequate labor force, that the pay scale should be higher and that too many people are gaming the system when it comes to unemployment pay. August 5-- Alliance Home Medical, a division of Meadows Health, has been named a finalist for this years HME (Home Medical Equipment) Excellence Award. A lot of those are academics, some are insurers, some are healthcare providers, and some are hospital systems. "It has been my honor to represent the citizens of Vidalia as Councilwoman At Large. SO, WHAT DOES A $27 BILLION STATE FUNDS BUDGET GIVE THE CITIZENS OF GEORGIA? Pierce County had a total score of 162 with a low score of 36 from Ethan Arnold. }. August 12-- Senator Blake Tillery met Thursday with a group of local concerned citizens, industry leaders, and business owners at the Toombs-Montgomery Chamber of Commerce building to hear their concerns on the healthcare industry in the state of Georgia and how it effects them. Some estimates presented here come from sample data, and thus have sampling errors that may render some apparent differences between geographies statistically indistinguishable. We are excited about the growth in EOC scores and are working to continue this trend to increase student performance and success. Superintendent Barry Waller says, One of our highest priorities in our school system is to support our teachers who invest daily into the lives of our students. Ports Authority is important since he is a cotton and peanut farmer and processor and will represent agricultural interests in imports and exports. Four candidates running for three at-large city council seats are incumbents Pete Horton and John Roller and newcomers Nakia Brazell and Elizabeth Williams. That's something that's needed. K-12 Education FTE's 112,026, Regents FTE's 21,728. Click the links below to learn more: Click here to use Ballotpedia's sample ballot to find every election that Ballotpedia has on file for your address. The Toombs County Bass Fishing Team, referred to as the Lake Dawgs, had great success at Lake Oconee this weekend. Jessica is an outstanding clinician, said Jeffrey Harden, Meadows Chief Nursing Officer. August 27-- A legendary figure in Georgia high school sports history died Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. Students receive classroom instruction and coordinated clinical experiences in the nursing care of clients at local hospitals and community agencies under the supervision and guidance of the nursing faculty. Sheriff Maybin also reports the following: On July 31st, Mount Vernon Police Department assisted by the Oconee Drug Task Force and the Montgomery County Sheriffs Office arrested Terry Antwan Williams, Keith Lamont Snell, and Nicholas Nikita Monroe all of Mt. I hope she can keep it rolling on into the State Tournament. Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2016-2020. Vibrant Communities funds programs such as performances, exhibits, residencies, workshops, festivals and others. Ive worked multiple jobs and many weekends to get through school. August 15-- A mid-afternoon thunderstorm in the Vidalia area Wednesday afternoon was accompanied by lightning strikes which took out phone and computer systems in some businesses and started a house fire. hmeexcellenceawards.com. Date of Booking: 02/12/2023. Captain Bobby Ray Smith (right center) is retiring after more than 30 years and Deputy Skipper Smith (left) has been employed with the Sheriff's Office for nearly 17 years. August 29-- Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said Thursday that the Heart of Georgia region saw a rise in its labor force in July. Internal data lists over $37 million of rural properties, ranches and hunting land for sale in Toombs County, Georgia. The labor force decreased in June by 1,168. The school's report totals 74%. ASN Instructor Shannon Veal said, STC is very excited to be pinning our second cohort of ASN Bridge pathway nursing students. Judges evaluate company performance based on quality control, staffing, financial, and community involvement. We look at data and the teachers really buy into it and the teachers want to see that every student has the opportunity to achieve their full potential," he noted. He's also concerned about the signal it's sending future generations, "Strictly this is all for the community. How to run for office | Qualifying in Vidalia is Monday through Wednesday for three seats on the city council and three seats on the board of education. August 22-- Action is being taken to replace the Toombs County Family and Children Services building in Lyons. We have more jobs than job seekers. Qualifying in Lyons is Monday through Friday. Richmond Hill led 1-0 after four innings. At GPLS, we strive to create programs that can be shared by all of our libraries, urban and rural, large and small. Montgomery County Sheriff Doug Maybin reports the following arrests. The recent appointment by Gov. Toombs County | The Georgia Gazette Home Toombs County Toombs County An archive of every person arrested and booked into the Toombs County Jail in Toombs County, Georgia. August 28-- Georgia's senior Senator in the U.S. Congress today announced his retirement. Higgston's incumbent Mayor Donna Powell is not seeking re-election. Seeking the seat are former Vidalia Police Chief Frank Waits and Bob Dixon, nephew of Vidalia Mayor Ronnie Dixon and a Financial Director at Building Materials Corporation in Vidalia. } Visit dol.georgia.gov to learn more about career opportunities, Employ Georgia and other GDOL services for job seekers and employers and to connect with us on social media. Parker and her husband, David, applaud the use of the Pal as an event venue, however, they think it's unfair for a private business to be forced to compete with the City for customers. I also want the employees to know they're citizens, too. Dont give it up. The donation, divided between Vidalia City Board of Education and Toombs County Board of Education, will be used for program staffing, bus drivers, background checks, and supplies. The donation is part of a community effort to sustain the program for a year after the federal grant which funded the effort was denied this year. Although the officer hit the suspect in the shoulder area when he initially fired his weapon, Peay continued his attack on the officer causing the officer to fire additional shots to stop the attack. For citizens who wish to pay homage to Corporal Smith, the entourage will travel through Lyons on U.S. Highway 280, take a right turn at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia and then a left turn on Highway 292 and travel west to the Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home. At its August meeting, the board okayed $50,000 to assist the after-school program for 150 children of working parents during this school term. The Savannah R.D.E.O. "Anyone who wants to talk with me, my cell phone is 293-5737 and I'm open to talk with anybody.". U.S. Congress | "My family has lived in the 4th Ward since the late 1960's and when I purchase a house by the end of this year, I plan to continue that tradition. It's definitely been a blessing to be here. I could not be more proud of our staff.. Browse our site 100% ad-free: Americold owns and operates 156 facilities in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Argentina. chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); I thank Mrs. Melanie Bryson and Mrs. Lori DeFore for dedicating time for practice. North winds 5 to 10 mph. } LUES Principal stated; Our staff knows that education benefits every aspect of a childs life, health, and well-being, so it is our goal to teach the whole child and prepare him/her to be positive contributors to our community. As of July 31, 2019, the CDC reports that there are now 127 cases of human infection tied to exposure to pig ear pet treats with Salmonella. I then spoke with Ms [VICTIM #1], who had visible scratches and bruising on her neck, Ms [VICTIM #1] stated she was in her yard when Ms Smith pulled into her driveway. "Another is that our 9th grade honor students take three of the Milestones subjects, 9th grade Algebra, 9th grade Literature and Physical Science in the 8th grade and they're not included in that data the state reports. Positions that are filled make up the population of state employees that include those who work in state government, Board of Regents and TCSG staff, employees and faculty and includes K-12 school teachers paid by the state QBE Formula. Name:Burke, Lydia Laura Ann Date of Booking:01/12/2022 Reason(s) For Booking:Simple Battery EVA, Name:Talamantez, Andrea Marie Date of Booking:01/12/2022 Reason(s) For Booking:Probation Violation-Felony ENTERING VEHICLE Probation Violation-Felony THEFT BY TAKING, Name:Anthony, Lavertus Date of Booking:01/16/2022 Reason(s) For Booking:Criminal Trespass Parole Violation, Name:Wilson, Jeremy Dewayne Date of Booking:01/14/2022 Reason(s) For Booking:Aggravated Assault Cruelty to Children (1st Degree) Disorderly Conduct Criminal Trespass. The school's report totals 69%. Each drive will be held from 1-6 PM. Left to right: Meadows Regional Medical Center President & CEO Alan Kent; Toombs County Family Connection Director Paige Williamson; Vidalia City Schools Superintendent Dr. Garrett Wilcox; Administrative Assistant/Medical Staff Coordinator Sha'Keema Wooden; Meadows Chief Operating Officer James Nixon; Toombs County Schools Superintendent Barry Waller. One day this past June was different; he was on break and answered the unrecognized number anyway. She plans now to seek work in Waycross, close to her hometown, and continue to help others. Each of them will be an asset to the medical assisting profession throughout our serve area. STCs Medical Assisting Program provides area clinics, hospitals, and other medical organizations with graduates who have a wide medical knowledge base and the skills to become invaluable team members. August 19-- Candidates can qualify this week for election to six offices in Vidalia and three in Lyons. The population was 4,367 at the 2010 census, up from 4,169 in 2000. This was the first time competing in the Game Day competition arena for the Cheer Dawgs. Reason(s) For Booking: Contempt Of Municipal Court The team includes three, two-man teams coached by Joey Montford. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. The clinic's Mercy University led by Clint Hutcheson regularly offers "Faith and Finance" classes and the company which provides the curriculum reports he has conducted more classes than any of the other 10,000 ministries it serves in the country. While en route to Vidalia E911 advised me they had wrecked on highway 292 in the area of the ED Smith Complex. 12,055. Ms Smith stated she then left the scene with Ms [VICTIM #1] following her until they wrecked in Vidalia. Despite it all, Della stayed positive in the face of adversity and went the extra mile to achieve academic success. Jeff Davis had a team score of 213. Corporal Smith will be escorted by motorcyclists from "The Patriot Guards," the Georgia State Patrol and the Toombs County Sheriff's Office. County-level monthly precipitation and temperature data since 1895 provieded by National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). We apologize for the inconvenience. Rates fell or held steady across nine of Georgia's 12 planning regions. } I've got 35 employees so it's going to take me a little while to gt to every one of them but the City of Vidalia has a lot of good men and women working at the Vidalia Police Department. In Santa Claus, Donita Bowen qualified for the Post Two City Council Seat held by Timothy Horton who has yet to qualify. Abednego Primary Care is open Monday thru Thursday 8-6 and Friday 8-12 serving patients from age 5 and up for all your primary care needs. 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