A UNITED FRONT — Members of the Wheeler County School Board, staff and faculty gathered on the steps of the new Wheeler County School for a group photo prior to the first day of school. The new school, which opened on Tuesday, September 7, houses all grades under one roof. The $36 million, 167, 264-square-foot school was built with a state grant and proceeds from a special local option sales tax. A UNITED FRONT — Members of the Wheeler County School Board, staff and faculty gathered on the steps of the new Wheeler County School for a group photo prior to the first day of school. The new school, which opened on Tuesday, September 7, houses all grades under one roof. The $36 million, 167, 264-square-foot school was built with a state grant and proceeds from a special local option sales tax.
CHAINSAW WORK – Team Rubicon spent several months working to complete chainsaw work throughout Toombs County to help in Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
The Georgia Public Service Commission, with member Tim Echols attending remotely, voted Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, to let Georgia Power add nearly 10 gigawatts of capacity, a massive expansion that will cost billions of dollars.(TyTagami/CapitolBeat)
ABUNDANCE OF DONATIONS – Wheeler County residents donated toys, clothes, and supplies to the Refuge Domestic Violence Shelter in Vidalia this Christmas. The donations were delivered by Wheeler County Sheriff Glenn Giles (left) and Chief Deputy Jesse Webb (right).
PRESENTING THE CHECK – Harmony Lodge 405 Member Jack Born (left) presents a check for $10,000 to Treutlen County EMA Director Justin McNure (center) and Treutlen County Deputy EMA Director/Dive Team Leader Joseph Glenn (right).Photo by Makaylee Randolph
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