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Early Voting
Underway
Early voting in the November 2 Vidalia Mayoral Election will be held Oct. 12-29 at the Toombs County Board of Elections Office at 125 W. Lincoln Ave, Lyons. Saturday voting will be held October 16 and October 23, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The City of Lyons will hold an election for the Lyons City Council Ward # 2 on November 2 at Partin Park from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you wish to request an absentee ballot application, contact the Toombs County Board of Elections at 912-5268226. The last day to request an absentee ballot is October 22.
Pink Up the
Pace
Join Jeff Davis Hospital’s Pink Up the Pace Wellness Fair and 5K Run October 16 at 8 a.m. at Jeff Davis Middle School, 93 Collins St., Hazlehurst. Medals and cash prizes will be awarded. Register before the race at www.pinkupthepace5k. itsyourrace.com.
Firearms Course
A free firearms course for women will be sponsored by the Vidalia Police Department. A class will be held on Thursday, November 4, at 6 p.m., at the police station, with range practice on Saturday, November 6, and Saturday, November 13, from 9 a.m. to noon. Applications are available at the Police Station and are due by November 1. Bring firearm, ammo, and permit.
Business Expo
October 14
The Greater Vidalia Chamber’s Business Expo is slated for Thursday, October 14, 4-7 p.m., at the Vidalia Community Center. Tickets are $20 at the door and $10 in advance. For more information, call the Chamber at 537-4466.