Tift County Sheriff’s Office
Michael Nathanial Briscoe, 34, 1603 Coleville Circle, Norcross, was charged Tuesday with driving with a suspended or revoked license and speeding.
Brandon Lamonte Drayton, 25, 1020 Ferry Lake Road, Lot 5, was charged Tuesday with a parole violation.
Uri Osorio-Vazquez, 17, 1221 Lafayette Parkway, LaGrange, was charged Wednesday with speeding and driving without a license.
Travis Daniel Rimes, 39, 2283 Hobbs-Walker Road, Enigma, was charged Tuesday with failure to appear.
Lester Vince Marshall, 43, Omega, was charged Sunday with theft by taking.
Torrick Kenneth Sumpter, 37, Brookview Apt. 4-C, was charged Tuesday with theft by shoplifting.
James Elton Wright, 50, 723 Collins St., was charged Tuesday with theft by shoplifting.
Georgia State Patrol
James Ryan Dunlap, 24, 3375 Argonaut Drive, Tallahassee, Fla., was charged Tuesday with DUI, failure to maintain lane and an open container violation.
Jacoba Matthew Johnson, 18, ABAC Lakeside Apt. 165B, was charged Tuesday with DUI, reckless driving, failure to maintain lane, underage possession of alcohol and an open container violation.
Jermaine Lamar Riddle, 33, 5147 A Lakeview Court, Austell, was charged Tuesday with driving with a suspended license and speeding.
Tifton Police Dept.
Daniel Harper Cheely, 20, 1187 Union Church Road, Thomson, was charged Tuesday with underage possession of alcohol.
James Charles Hemphill, 19, 124 Andrew Jackson Court, Dallas, was charged Tuesday with underage possession of alcohol.
Local News
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Eighth Street Middle mixes science with Disney
A grant from Lowe's home improvement stores and a Disney corporation science project competition could put Tift County’s Eighth Street Middle School on the map and in the money.
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Restrictions on political signs lifted
As of now, Tifton citizens are no longer restricted from putting up campaign signs on their property within a specified time frame, says Tifton Mayor Jamie Cater.
According to the city ordinance on political signs, “Unless specifically allowed pursuant to state law, the sign shall not be displayed earlier than 30 days prior to the commencement of the qualifying period immediately prior to the election it concerns nor shall the sign be displayed earlier than 30 days prior to the call for election immediately prior to the referendum it concerns.” - Big yellow school bus stolen in Columbus
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Ga. House approves revised $18.6B budget
Metro Atlanta would get hundreds of millions dollars in transportation funding while Georgia farmers would get help finding workers they say were driven away by a crackdown on illegal immigrants under an $18.6 billion budget adopted Friday by House lawmakers.
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A lifelong memory: annual Father- Daughter Dance set for Feb. 9
Fathers who are looking to take their daughters out for a night of fun and a memory that will last a lifetime are invited to attend the Tiftarea YMCA’s 10th annual Father-Daughter Dance.
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Rural communities balk at public broadband bill
Representatives of rural cities and counties across Georgia told a panel of state senators on Thursday that they had to create the broadband networks private providers refused to bring to their communities.
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Area author releases new inspirational book
A local author, who now resides in Barney, is inviting the community to attend her book signing event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Lion Chasers Christian Bookstore, located at 118 Second St. East, for the release of her religious and inspirational novel, “Lady in Waiting: For the Promises of God.”
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