LOCAL HISTORY – A group of Mount Vernon community leaders and Brewton-Parker College students walked around the city on Monday, January 15, as they discussed the significance of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. F. Lee Carter also shared his memories of Dr. King with attendees, as he marched with King during Carter’s childhood. L to R: Pastor Craig Snead, Dr. F. Lee Carter, Patrick Peeples, Billy Puckett. LOCAL HISTORY – A group of Mount Vernon community leaders and Brewton-Parker College students walked around the city on Monday, January 15, as they discussed the significance of the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. F. Lee Carter also shared his memories of Dr. King with attendees, as he marched with King during Carter’s childhood. L to R: Pastor Craig Snead, Dr. F. Lee Carter, Patrick Peeples, Billy Puckett.
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP – Toombs County High School Student Ryder Sears won the 2025 Georgia Heavy Equipment Operations Dozer State Championship on Tuesday, December 9. L to R: Georgia Highway Contractors Association Engagement and Development Director Cody Dyer, Ryder Sears, Georgia Highway Contractors Association Technical Director Will Rogers.
HEARING FROM LOCAL LEADERS – Leaders from Vidalia, Lyons, and Toombs County informed citizens about the state of each government during the annual State of the Cities and County on December 11. L to R: Lyons Mayor Willis NeSmith Jr., Vidalia Mayor Doug Roper, Vidalia City Manager Josh Beck, Toombs County Manager John Jones, Lyons City Manager Jason Hall, Greater Vidalia Chamber Public Policy Council Representative Mike Hagan.
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