Kylin Miller, the 2024 Miss Vidalia Onion Festival, was the "Official Counter" as reigning champion Jonathan Flowers "chews" his way to his 5th victory as the Onion Eating Champion.

He’s still the reigning champion! For the five consecutive years, Jonathan Flowers takes the title of this year’s

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(L to R): Pam Bishop, Overall Recipe Contest winner; Denise Parson, volunteer; Sabrina Toole, Contest Coordinator; and Connie Toole, volunteer

A first-time entrant into the Vidalia Onion Recipe Contest Saturday earned the top prize overall for her dish she submitted in the miscellaneous category.

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Below is a complete list of events for this week's 47th Annual Vidalia Onion Festival.  More info is available at www.vidaliaonionfestival.com or you can download the Vidalia Onion Festival app.

The driver of a pickup truck that was involved in an accident Friday morning on Loop Road and Old Normantown Road has been charged with two counts of homicide by vehicle, driving while unlicensed, and stop signs and yield signs violation.

Freddy Jose Suarez Juarez was behind the wheel of the truck

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The Toombs County High School’s boys’ soccer team has secured their spot in the Elite 8 after a resounding victory, showcasing an explosive offense that netted a total of 9 goals against Berrien County. Leading the charge was Osvaldo Tinoco with a thrilling hat trick, setting the pace for a

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MOUNT VERNON, Ga. – Brewton-Parker Baseball continued with the final series of the season with a doubleheader versus Middle Georgia on Friday.

The Barons (19-28, 11-19 SSAC) dropped game one in a 19-12 defeat but took game two with a 16-6 run-rule victory to split with the Knights (24-23, 15-15

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Vidalia Heritage Academy Middle School Boys won the GAPPS State Championship this past Tuesday in Lagrange, GA.The Eagles defeated Lafayette Christian School 2-0 to claim the program’s first state championship.

The Eagles earned a spot in the finals last week against Peachtree Academy by a score

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The 2024 football schedule for Toombs County High looks a bit different from previous years, featuring four Region 3-A D1 games. We are set to host Swainsboro and Vidalia at home, while we’ll hit the road to face Savannah Country Day and Savannah Christian in Savannah. Notably, Swainsboro was the

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Mr. Melmoth “Mel” Garlington Rivers, Jr. age 69, of Tarrytown, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at his residence after a brief illness under the care of Affinis Hospice. He was a native of Treutlen County and lived there most of his life. He graduated from Robert Toombs Christian Academy in 1973...

Mrs. Sylvia Meeks Hall, age 82, of Vidalia, died Thursday, April 25, 2024, at her home, following an extended illness.  She was a native of Toombs County, living in Jacksonville, Florida for seven years and in Toombs County most of her life.  She worked private duty at Meadows Memorial Hospital and...

Mr. JT Helms, age 85 of Vidalia, died Friday, April 25, 2024, at Oxley Park Health & Rehab in Lyons, following a brief illness.  He was a native of Vidalia, living in Savannah for fourteen years, and in Vidalia and Montgomery County most of his life.  He served three years in the U.S. Army.  He...

Larry Gene Bright was born on August 1, 1950 in Vidalia, Georgia to the late Doreatha Jones Bright and Braddy Bright, Sr. He departed this life surrounded by those he loved to join his heavenly Father on April 20, 2024 after a brief illness. Larry received his education at Lyons Industrial High...

  May 11--Time for another Gospel Sing, May 11th at 6:00 at The Blue Marquee, 121 North State Street in Lyons, with Heartfelt Quartet and the Mercy Road Band ("Don't That Sound Like Heaven").

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