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Crash Closes Highway
TRAFFIC LIGHT DOWN – During the collision, the Chevrolet Traverse collided with a Dodge Durango, causing the Durango to hit the traffic light post and the light to fall.
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Crash Closes Highway

mrandolphadvance@gmail.com A Monday afternoon crash left a traffic light on the ground in Vida...

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Teen Shot On Saturday

The Vidalia Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured one teenager on Saturday afternoon, February 7. Officers were dispatched to Lang Street at around 5 p.m. on Saturday mrandolphadvance@gmail.com after the Department received a 911 call reporting a male lying in the street on Lang Street near the road’s intersection with McIntosh Street. Upon arrival, off...

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Five Indicted On Murder Charges

During the January Term of the Wheeler County Grand Jury, jurors returned 31 true bills of indictment – three of which charged several individuals on murder charges. Florentino Hernadez, Auselmo Duarte mrandolphadvance@gmail.com Aguilera, and Claudio Gonzalez-Felix were indicted on charges related to a murder at the Wheeler Correctional Facility in 2023. Hernadez is facing ch...

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Mitchell Passes The Gavel To New Chairman
PASSING THE GAVEL – 2025 Greater Vidalia Chamber Chairwoman Nissa Mitchell (right) officially passed the gavel to 2026 Greater Vidalia Chamber Chairman Tres Herin (left) during the Chamber’s annual meeting on Thursday, February 5.
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Mitchell Passes The Gavel To New Chairman

mrandolphadvance@gmail.com 2025 Greater Vidalia Chamber Chairwoman Nissa Mitchell passed the g...

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BYTES

News Community Food Pantry Free frozen meats, fresh vegetables, and dry goods will be given out to those in need in Montgomery County at 5 p.m. at the Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, located at 120 McGregor Street in Mount Vernon, on Thursday, February 12. For more information, call (912) 583-2270. ...

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“Spay”ghetti Dinner

Tickets are currently on sale for the 18th annual “Spay”ghetti Dinner, which raises funds for the Sweet Onion Animal Protection Society (SOAPS). Tickets for the dinner are $15 each, and may be purchased at Altamaha Animal Clinic, Kilgore Animal Hospital, and Vidalia Veterinary Clinic. Dinners may be picked up through the drive through at the Vidalia Community Center, located at 100 Vidalia ...

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