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Armed Robbers Take Over $130,000 Worth of Jewelry
A QUICK ESCAPE – Three men robbed the Kay Jewelers store of Vidalia on February 5, as they took over $130,000 worth of jewelry before quickly fleeing the scene.Photo by Mike Branch
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Armed Robbers Take Over $130,000 Worth of Jewelry

Three armed robbers stole over $130,000 worth of jewelry from Kay Jewelers in Vidalia on Wednesd...

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News HB581 Public Hearings The Wheeler County Commission will hold two public hearings on their attempt to opt-out of the HB581 homestead exemption on Thursday, February 20, at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., and an additional hearing at 9 a.m. on Friday, February 21, at the Community Center on Forest Avenue in Alamo. The City of Glenwood will host their public hearings on the intent to opt out at 12...

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Chamber Hosts Annual Meeting
PASSING THE GAVEL – Chamber Chair-Elect Tres Herrin (right) ceremoniously passes the gavel to 2025 Greater Vidalia Chamber Chairwoman Nissa Mitchell (left) during the Chamber’s annual meeting on February 7.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
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Chamber Hosts Annual Meeting

The Greater Vidalia Chamber held their annual meeting on Friday, February 7, during which the C...

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To Strip Governmental Immunity From ‘Sanctuary Cities’
Sen. Blake Tillery
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To Strip Governmental Immunity From ‘Sanctuary Cities’

State Senate Committee OKs Bill Maya Homan of the Georgia Recorder and the Marietta Daily Journ...

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Soperton Hires New Chief of Police
COMMITMENT TO HIS COMMUNITY City of Soperton Police Chief Brian Scott, dedicated to leading with service as he works to keep the community safe.
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Soperton Hires New Chief of Police

In early December, the City of Soperton appointed Brian Scott as its new Chief of Police. While...

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Hearings Over HB581 Opt-Out Slated in Wheeler County
Dr. C. Alex Alvarez
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Hearings Over HB581 Opt-Out Slated in Wheeler County

Public hearings will be held next week in Wheeler County to gather local input on opting out of ...

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