RECOVERY BUS STOPS IN LYONS – The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour stopped in Lyons on September 23, as sixty-six members of the community gathered to support those in long-term recovery and discuss the addiction epidemic in rural Georgia. The event featured the opportunity for attendees to sign the bus, and to hear from a panel of experts and leaders on the issues and potential solutions to the addiction issue within the area. The panel included State Representative Leesa Hagan, Toombs County Sheriff Jordan Kight, Lyons Mayor Willis NeSmith Jr., Gardens of Hope Recovery Community Organization Director Jimbo Partin, Lyons Community Development Director Jessica Barfield, and Lyons City Manager Jason Hall. RECOVERY BUS STOPS IN LYONS – The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour stopped in Lyons on September 23, as sixty-six members of the community gathered to support those in long-term recovery and discuss the addiction epidemic in rural Georgia. The event featured the opportunity for attendees to sign the bus, and to hear from a panel of experts and leaders on the issues and potential solutions to the addiction issue within the area. The panel included State Representative Leesa Hagan, Toombs County Sheriff Jordan Kight, Lyons Mayor Willis NeSmith Jr., Gardens of Hope Recovery Community Organization Director Jimbo Partin, Lyons Community Development Director Jessica Barfield, and Lyons City Manager Jason Hall.
SUGGESTING ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS – Citizen Matthew Beggarly spoke to Montgomery County Commissioners about additional restrictions that could be added to the land use ordinance draft to help further deter data center developers from building within the County.Photo by Makaylee Randolph
APPEARING BEFORE SERGEANT MAJORS – To earn the Camp Leadership Award, JROTC Thunderbolt Regimen Colonel Jasmine Nichols had to appear before five U.S. Army Command Sergeant Majors, and discuss with them topics centered around JROTC, leadership, and current events. L to R: Jasmine Nichols, JROTC Instructor Captain DeCarlos Ware.
A $4.5 MILLION INVESTMENT – Toombs County Schools are investing in the district’s Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) programs, as they have announced the construction of a new facility, which will house several classrooms and hands-on learning labs.
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