NEW WHEELER SHERIFF SWORN IN — New Wheeler County Sheriff Glenn Giles, far left, is administered the oath of office by Judge Howard C. Kaulfold, Jr., 8th Superior Court District, Oconee Circuit, at right, in a ceremony held at the Wheeler County Courthouse on December 30. Giles’s wife, Molly, holds the Bible as her husband takes the oath of office. Looking on are the couple’s two daughters, Keegan, 11, and Kassidy, 9. Giles, former Police Chief in McRae-Helena, won election to the post in the May 2024 primary election. He ran against incumbent and fellow Republican Randy Rigdon. NEW WHEELER SHERIFF SWORN IN — New Wheeler County Sheriff Glenn Giles, far left, is administered the oath of office by Judge Howard C. Kaulfold, Jr., 8th Superior Court District, Oconee Circuit, at right, in a ceremony held at the Wheeler County Courthouse on December 30. Giles’s wife, Molly, holds the Bible as her husband takes the oath of office. Looking on are the couple’s two daughters, Keegan, 11, and Kassidy, 9. Giles, former Police Chief in McRae-Helena, won election to the post in the May 2024 primary election. He ran against incumbent and fellow Republican Randy Rigdon.
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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