Reidsville News

REIDSVILLE, Ga. - With the blessing of local officials, members of a Baptist church came to the Tattnall County courthouse last week with a hammer, nails and a large framed copy of the Ten Commandments they hung inside near the entrance.

The Bulloch County native had lived in Evans County most of his life. He was a farmer, and of the Baptist faith.

Charlie Sutton Charlie Sutton, age 57, died Sunday, January 24, 2010, at his residence under the care of his family and Ogeechee Area Hospice.

Wayne Gable Wayne Gable, age 49, died Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at his residence under the care of Southern Care Hospice.

The ability to sit on one's duff for hour upon hour, without losing consciousness, is an unappreciated talent in politics.

Sandra Arnold Sandra Nell Arnold, age 66, died Thursday, January 14, 2010, at Tattnall Healthcare in Reidsville under the care of her family and Georgia Home Health Care Hospice.

Gerald Collins Gerald Douglas Collins, age 31, died January 12, 2010. He was an employee at Tide Time .

Judge Anthony Alaimo's life was a tale a bravery in war and on the bench. THE LIFE of U.S. District Judge Anthony A. Alaimo, who died Dec.

Hope Parrish Hope Ann Lashmit Parrish, age 79, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia.

People in Tattnall County lined up outside of Springfield Missionary Baptist Church as Second Harvest Food Bank handed out bags of food.

The 233 men and women of the Georgia General Assembly gathered under the Gold Dome in Atlanta on Monday for the first day of the 2010 40-day legislative session.

Could it be a make or break for some of our elected officials? With more budget cuts on the horizon, that could mean some tough choices and tough times for the State of Georgia.

Georgia's banking crisis is spreading from its roots in metro Atlanta to more rural parts of the state.

On Tuesday, December 29, 2009, the Tattnall County Sheriffa s Office received a report of a missing person.

"January, month of empty pockets! Let us endure this evil month ..." -- Sidonie Gabri Today's my younger brother's birthday, and I mention that not to get out of mailing him a card , but to tell all those born this close to Christmas: "I'm really sorry." It must be irritating to grow up with a birthday so close to Christmas.

Wesley Noble Wesley Noble, 53, died Thursday, December 24, 2009, at his residence.

He was 89. Enlarge photo Sam Chontos Judge Anthony Alaimo was both namesake and recepient of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association's first Award for Judicial Excellence in September 2007.

Norman Gunter Norman Gary Gunter, 47, died Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at the Community Hospice House of Vidalia after a long illness.

A A A a oeWe received a 911 call of a possible shooting at 1089 Joy Bluff Road in Reidsville.A Upon arrival, Tattnall County Sheriffa s Deputy Murray and Officer Jones of the Reidsville Police Department discovered both Jeanine Herb and Jose Bonilla had been shot,a said Lt.

Buddy Meeks James Marvin "Buddy" Meeks, age 56, died Monday, December 14, 2009, at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia.