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Just because someone loves and respects the flag, our national anthem, and our country doesn’t mean they don’t care about social justice. I care about all of those things, so does Donald Trump.

– Herschel Walker

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City Park Dedicated to Ronnie Dixon

Vidalia citizens joined family and friends of late Mayor Ronnie Dixon on May 19 in a celebration of life ceremony that ended with the renaming of the stage at the city park in Dixon’s honor. Dixon passed away on April 1, 2020, at age 77, after serving on the City Council for 16 years and as mayor for 28 years. According to Dixon’s brother, Toombs County Commissioner Wendell Dixon, the...

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News VHS Graduation Announcement Vidalia High School administration is closely monitoring the weather ahead of the 2022 graduation ceremony. At this time, the graduation will take place as scheduled on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Buck Cravey Field. If inclement weather postpones the ceremony, it will be rescheduled for Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at Buck Cravey Field. Monitor the school’s s...

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Hyundai Plant Huge Win For State — and Region

Last week, Governor Brian Kemp announced plans for a $5.54 electric vehicle manufacturing plant near Savannah that is expected to create 8,100 jobs when fully built out. Hyundai will invest $5.54 billion in the new Bryan County plant, and non-affiliated suppliers will invest another $1 billion. The project also will include a battery manufacturing facility. As the biggest economic devel...

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Early Voting Sets Records Statewide; Local Turnout Light to Moderate

Statewide, early voters set records ahead of the May 24 General Primary, but the polling was light to moderate in this area, according to local officials. Advance voting ended Friday, May 20, with an all-time high of more than 850,000 Georgia voters casting ballots in person or with absentee ballots, writes Dave Williams, Bureau Chief of Capitol Beat news service. The totals represented ...

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Peters and Sinha Named VHS’s Valedictorian and Salutatorian

[email protected] Applause filled the Vidalia High School auditorium on the night of May 19 as the Class of 2022’s two top graduates were announced. Mikelle Peters was named valedictorian of the Vidalia High School Class of 2022, and commented on this honor. “It feels really good and is definitely a relief to be named valedic- continued from page torian,” she remarked....

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VFW Memorial Day Ceremony

The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary Club of Vidalia will host their annual Memorial Day program at 3 p.m. on Monday, May 30, at Southeastern Technical College. The program will honor fallen soldiers and will celebrate patriotism and freedom. For more information, contact Shirley Curl at (912) 293-7762. ...

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