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Monday Oct 12 | WSAV

Severe Thunderstorm in Toombs County

The National Weather Service has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for southern Toombs County until 5:15p.m. Radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing nickel sized hail and damging winds up to 60mph.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm, Hurricane, Santa Claus, GA

Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Glennville Sentinel

PCA mourns loss of teacher

The 26-year-old taught seventh and eighth grade English. In only his first year teaching at PCA, Joshua was popular with students, staff, and faculty.

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Related Topix: Bellville, GA, Macon Metro, Macon, GA, Vidalia, GA, Brewton-Parker College

Tue Sep 29, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Police: Criminals adapting their "business" to economy woes

Vidalia police believe even the drug dealers are adapting to the troubled economy.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Vidalia, GA, Agriculture, Science

Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Coastal Courier

History tour along old Altamaha River road

The Altamaha Heritage Center, a nonprofit regional organization of individuals and businesses working to promote the history and cultural significance of the upper Altamaha basin, will have a daylong tour along a 16-mile stretch of the historic river road in Tattnall and Toombs counties.

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Related Topix: Tattnall County, GA

Thu Sep 24, 2009

13WMAZ-TV

Coach Roger Holmes Talks About Irish

The Dublin Irish have a perfect record going into their game against Toombs County.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

The Glennville Sentinel

Fugitive Captured

Salas was arrested without incident at the La Joya store located on Hwy. 1 and Hwy.

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Related Topix: Tattnall County, GA, Glennville, GA, Reidsville, GA

Fri Aug 28, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Health Care has a new home in Vidalia

With a scoop of red dirt, a vision became a reality for neighbors in the heart of sweet onion country.

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Related Topix: Vidalia, GA

Wed Aug 26, 2009

WALB-TV Albany

Escaped prisoner turns himself in

The search for an escaped prisoner in Toombs County is over. Actavius Langston turned himself into the Charles Durst Detention Center yesterday.

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Wed Jul 22, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Disorganized crime: Vidalia police bust racketeering ring

Vidalia police detectives and local prosecutors call the arrests of 20 people Monday their first racketeering case ever.

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Related Topix: Vidalia, GA, Electronics

Mon Jul 13, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Fatal fire at slumber party

A fire at a rural home in the Western part of the county near the Toombs County border claimed the life of a 6-year-old girl early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Candler County, GA

Fri Jul 03, 2009

WTKS-AM Savannah

Crimestoppers and Gbi Looking for Info on 2005 Homicide

CrimeStoppers and the GBI are seeking information on the homicide of Lancelot Summerset.

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Related Topix: Lyons, GA

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Effingham Herald

Perdue optimistic about Pooler megasite

As speculation over the future of the Pooler megasite continues to grow, Gov. Sonny Perdue struck a hopeful tone that something will be done soon with the 1,500-acre tract.

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Related Topix: Pooler, GA, US Governors, Sonny Perdue, Effingham County, GA, Social Circle, GA

Tue May 26, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Let's Talk Food: All hail, Vidalia

Let's Talk Food: All hail, Vidalia By DORIS REYNOLDS 4:28 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Stand up and give three cheers for Vidalia onions.

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Related Topix: Vidalia, GA, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Recipes

Sat May 23, 2009

SavannahNow

Effingham in running for 250 manufacturing jobs

Effingham County is in the running for 250 manufacturing jobs. Industrial Development Authority CEO John Henry said the potential industry, named "Project Hammer" for confidentiality reasons, is estimated to bring a $20 million capital investment to the area.

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Related Topix: Effingham County, GA, Lyons, GA

Thu May 21, 2009

Cairo Messenger

Kines elected as district officer

CLERK OF SUPERIOR COURT Debbie Kines is sworn in as Second Judicial District chairperson by the Hon.

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Tue May 19, 2009

The Macon Telegraph

Few details released in death of Wheeler County inmate

An inmate died over the weekend at a privately run prison in Wheeler County, and the Georgia Department of Corrections is witholding most details while an investigation is under way.

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Related Topix: Prison, Wheeler County, GA, Corrections Corporation of America, Security, Appling County, GA

Thu May 14, 2009

The Glennville Sentinel

Derrell Sutton

Derrell Sutton Chestley Derrell Sutton, 65, died at Evans Memorial Hospital May 5, 2009.

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Related Topix: Evans County, GA, Claxton, GA

Thu May 07, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Chicken of the Sea opening tuna canning plant

As WTOC told you yesterday, Chicken of the Sea is opening a tuna canning plant in southeast Georgia, just north of Lyons in the Toombs County industrial park off U.S. Highway 1. See Chicken of the Sea to bring 200 jobs to Lyons .

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Related Topix: Lyons, GA

Tue May 05, 2009

WTOC-TV Savannah

Toombs woman selling cookbook to fight brother's cancer

Millions have fought cancer or know of someone who has; you can't do it alone. And, that's why one Toombs County woman is doing what she can to help her brother fight the disease.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Lymphoma, Health, Vidalia, GA, Uvalda, GA

Mon May 04, 2009

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Chicken of the Sea to open Ga. plant

Chicken of the Sea International plans to return tuna canning to the United States and will spend $20 million to open a domestic canning operation in Lyons, Ga.

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Related Topix: Lyons, GA

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