The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Eastman Field office, and the Toombs County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in solving a June 9, 2014, robbery and fatal shooting in Santa Claus. A $7500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death of Chris Wiggins, owner of the Santa Claus Mini Mart...

the Whatis a Hoecake? hoecake bread cornmeal water. Hoecakes small, pan- both crispy and consistency chewy. Hoecakes taste are usually eaten for hot, / and cane syrup. term hoecake is first / A hoecake is bread made of cornmeal and water. Hoecakes are small, dense crepes that are pan-fried on both sides, making their edges crispy and their consistency chewy. Hoecakes taste delici...

This year, the Vidalia Kiwanis Club is proud to have awarded ten scholarships, amounting to $8,000.00, to graduates from our local schools. Each year, students from Montgomery County High School, Robert Toombs Christian Academy, Toombs County High School, Vidalia Heritage Academy, and Vidalia High School are eligible to apply. (Home school graduates are also eligible to apply to the William Ho...

Brewton-Parker College (BPC) has recently hired Emily Mason as the Director of Student Activities. She graduated from Valdosta State University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Mason started at BPC in 2021 as the Campus Visit Coordinator and Assistant Wrestling Coach. Following Mason’s recent hire, the BPC Marketing Department sat down with her to ask some questions about h...

[email protected] Montgomery County Commissioners held a special, called work session on Thursday, May 26, to discuss the disposal of a winged elm tree, which now poses a danger to the public. The elm tree across the street from La Cabana d’Isabel in the corner of the Montgomery County Courthouse Square in Mount Vernon has caught the attention of Georgia Forestry Commission Arbor...