YARD OF THE MONTH – The City of Lyons Code Enforcement Officer Chris Failla has selected the city’s first Yard of the Month award, which honors those who work diligently to ensure their portion of the city has excellent curb appeal. These winners received a gift certificate to a restaurant in town, and will display a sign in their yard for a month. L to R: Chris Failla, Lisa Oliver, Drayton Oliver. YARD OF THE MONTH – The City of Lyons Code Enforcement Officer Chris Failla has selected the city’s first Yard of the Month award, which honors those who work diligently to ensure their portion of the city has excellent curb appeal. These winners received a gift certificate to a restaurant in town, and will display a sign in their yard for a month. L to R: Chris Failla, Lisa Oliver, Drayton Oliver.
LARGEST IN HISTORY – The acquisition of 604.83 acres along U.S. Highway 1 in Toombs County marks the beginning of the Development Authority’s largest industrial site in the history of the Authority’s existence.
A GREAT START – The United Way of Toombs, Montgomery, and Wheeler Counties has already raised over 70% of the $475,007 goal, which was announced at the annual campaign kickoff on September 21. L to R: Campaign Chair Natasha Goss and Co-Chair Angela Lane.
LOOKING FOR A BUYER - The Wheeler County Board of Education has asked Superintendent Suzanne Couey to start looking for a buyer for the Old Elementary School building in Alamo. The structure was vacated when a new K-12 facility was built a few blocks away.Photo by Deborah Clark
TAKING OATH — Alamo City Attorney Russell Clark administers the oath of office to Geoffrey Villegas, an Alamo parts store manager who will assume the remainder of Councilman Harry Lewis’s term. Lewis resigned earlier this year. The term ends in 2025. From left, foreground, are Councilmen Bobby Cox and Steve Jones.Photo by Deborah Clark
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