LOCAL HISTORY – A group of Mount Vernon community leaders and Brewton-Parker College students walked around the city on Monday, January 15, as they discussed the significance of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. F. Lee Carter also shared his memories of Dr. King with attendees, as he marched with King during Carter’s childhood. L to R: Pastor Craig Snead, Dr. F. Lee Carter, Patrick Peeples, Billy Puckett. LOCAL HISTORY – A group of Mount Vernon community leaders and Brewton-Parker College students walked around the city on Monday, January 15, as they discussed the significance of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. F. Lee Carter also shared his memories of Dr. King with attendees, as he marched with King during Carter’s childhood. L to R: Pastor Craig Snead, Dr. F. Lee Carter, Patrick Peeples, Billy Puckett.
STAPLE CROP – Vidalia Onion Business Council Executive Director Shane Curry’s attendance at the Great American Agriculture Celebration solidifies the Vidalia Onion’s reputation as a staple crop not just in Toombs County and the surrounding area, but also within the state and nation.
HONORING DEBORAH’S MEMORY - The Wheeler County Chamber of Commerce honored the memory of their past secretary and vice president Deborah Clark during their annual meeting. L to R: Deborah’s sister Holly Thompson, Eric Smith, Deborah’s husband Les Clark.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
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