A DEERE PRESENTATION - Judd Lasseter, Owner, Lasseter Tractor Company and Chris Hopkins, store manager of Lasseter Tractor Company in Lyons, accept a “leaping Deere,” print from William Maltbie, John Deere Territory Business Manager, Division H3 at the Grand Opening ceremonies of the new Lasseter facility in Lyons. The print signifies the leap of faith Lasseter Tractor Company has taken by building a new state of the art facility to support the agricultural industry in Toombs and surrounding counties. Lasseter began in 1956 in Moultrie, Ga and expanded to 6 locations throughout Southern Georgia. The new facility in Lyons is 62,000 square feet of space that includes offices, parts department, retail showroom and service and repair shop. A DEERE PRESENTATION - Judd Lasseter, Owner, Lasseter Tractor Company and Chris Hopkins, store manager of Lasseter Tractor Company in Lyons, accept a “leaping Deere,” print from William Maltbie, John Deere Territory Business Manager, Division H3 at the Grand Opening ceremonies of the new Lasseter facility in Lyons. The print signifies the leap of faith Lasseter Tractor Company has taken by building a new state of the art facility to support the agricultural industry in Toombs and surrounding counties. Lasseter began in 1956 in Moultrie, Ga and expanded to 6 locations throughout Southern Georgia. The new facility in Lyons is 62,000 square feet of space that includes offices, parts department, retail showroom and service and repair shop.
CHAINSAW WORK – Team Rubicon spent several months working to complete chainsaw work throughout Toombs County to help in Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
The Georgia Public Service Commission, with member Tim Echols attending remotely, voted Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, to let Georgia Power add nearly 10 gigawatts of capacity, a massive expansion that will cost billions of dollars.(TyTagami/CapitolBeat)
ABUNDANCE OF DONATIONS – Wheeler County residents donated toys, clothes, and supplies to the Refuge Domestic Violence Shelter in Vidalia this Christmas. The donations were delivered by Wheeler County Sheriff Glenn Giles (left) and Chief Deputy Jesse Webb (right).
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