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Headline stories printed September 2, 2010 ...
BOE seeks millage rate increase ... Public hearings for tax increase set for September 13 & 20
 With continued losses in funding from the State, the Tattnall County School System has taken numerous measures to cut back and save money — employees were furloughed another ten days this year, the school calendar was cut, students have given up field trips, teachers are giving up planning periods to sub for one another, classrooms are packed with extra students, 18 jobs were lost, and another 18 are in jeopardy. . . . . . . . . . . . . MORE
Commissioners vote to not raise taxes
On Thursday, August 26, 2010, the Tattnall County Commissioners voted to fund a $159,609.00 FY 2011 budget shortfall without raising taxes. Funds to cover the projected shortfall will come from the FY 2010 fund balance which is estimated to be about $500,000.00. The final budget will be voted upon after the required advertisement in the county organ. . . . . . . . . MORE
Home destroyed in fire on Lynntown Road
On Saturday, August 29, 2010, a fire at a mobile home located at 1586 Lynntown Road just outside Reidsville totaled the entire structure. The home is owned by Debbie Willis Joyner of Reidsville and was being rented by Debbie Wright. Ms. Wright’s two daughters and her grandbaby were living in the home with her. . . . . . MORE
Warriors defeat Tigers, 28-6
The Battle Creek Warriors defeated the Claxton Tigers 28-6 last Friday, August 27, in the Pecan Grove in Claxton. The game was the season opener for both teams. . . . . . . . . . . . MORE
Helen Nelson is Grand Marshal for Homecoming Parade for TCHS
Helen Nelson has been chosen as the 2010 TCHS Homecoming parade Grand Marshal. Mrs. Nelson has held a lifelong commitment to the athletic programs of Tattnall County that began with her playing basketball for Reidsville High School. At the time, Reidsville High School did not have a football team.. . . . . . . . . . . MORE
Four youths charged with theft by taking of a Kawasaki Mule
Captain Stacy Wilds of the Reidsville Police Department arrested four young men on September 19 at a traffic stop in Reidsville. . . . . . . . . . . . . MORE
Three youths apprehended in Reidsville El Cheapo burglary
According to Captain Stacy Wilds with the Reidsville Police Department, Dillion Ray Phillips, age 19, James Phillip Dechristofaro, Jr., age 20 and Bruce Aaron Black, age 18, were all apprehended by the Reidsville Police Department during the early a.m. (shortly after midnight) of Wednesday, August 25. . . . . . . . . . MORE
Headline stories printed August 26, 2010 ...
Lady Warriors finish tourn. as Silver Division Champions
This past weekend TCHS Lady Warriors suited up against tough competition in the annual Warrior Blast Tournament at the Glennville Recreation Department. TCHS finished the hard-fought weekend as the Silver Division Champions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . MORE
Tattnall Farm Bureau invites Legislators to annual banquet
Each year Tattnall County Farm Bureau invites local State and U.S. representatives to share a few words with Tattnall farmers and other business and community leaders. The event was held Tuesday, August 24 at Smith’s Restaurant in Reidsville. . . . . . . . . . MORE
Friday is first game of season
The Tattnall County Warriors have been practicing this summer on and off the field and they will be taking on the Claxton Tigers for the first game of the season this Friday night, August 27 as they travel to the Pecan Grove. Join the team and cheer on the Warriors as football gets underway!
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