A third life was claimed at the intersection of James Street (Georgia Highway 130) and Sawmill Road (Georgia Highway 292) in Higgston, as a truck and car collided on Thursday afternoon, October 20. Drivers were detoured around the scene of the accident for around an hour by Higgston Volunteer Firefighters. Details on the mishap will come at a later date as the Georgia State Patrol has completed its investigation but has not released the report. A local couple died at the same intersection after a two-vehicle crash in 2019.Photo by Makaylee Randoph A third life was claimed at the intersection of James Street (Georgia Highway 130) and Sawmill Road (Georgia Highway 292) in Higgston, as a truck and car collided on Thursday afternoon, October 20. Drivers were detoured around the scene of the accident for around an hour by Higgston Volunteer Firefighters. Details on the mishap will come at a later date as the Georgia State Patrol has completed its investigation but has not released the report. A local couple died at the same intersection after a two-vehicle crash in 2019.Photo by Makaylee Randoph
INSPIRED BY OTHERS – 2025 Vidalia Lady of the Year Rizza O’Connor told the audience that she was inspired to volunteer and help others because of individuals who had volunteered and helped her throughout her life.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
13TH STRAIGHT REGION CHAMPIONSHIP – The Vidalia Literary Team has cemented a legacy of excellence, as they recently won their 13th straight region championship.
TOURING THE CEMETERY – E.L.I.C.E. East Park Cemetery Project Chair James Jermon took Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Senior Director of Preservation and Legislative Advocacy Ben Sutton (right) and Revolving Fund and Easements Coordinator Charlotte Zinck (left) on a walking tour of the cemetery, as he highlighted the restoration efforts that had been completed.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
LEARNING ABOUT LEGISLATURE – Montgomery and Treutlen County 4-H’ers and their respective 4-H agents traveled to Atlanta recently to learn more about the legislative process during the annual 4-H Day at the Capitol on February 26.
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