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Quality Employment celebrates another successful career fair
Hiring agency Quality Employment reported another year of success for their annual career fair, once again assisting job-seeking ...
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Woman charged after fetus found in dumpster
A woman has been charged in connection with the fetus that was found dead Thursday at Brookfield-Mews Apartment ...
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Deceased fetus found at apartment complex
A deceased fetus was found Thursday in a dumpster at a Tifton apartment complex after an ambulance responded ...
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Tift County Schools to revise school schedules
TIFTON — Tift County Schools is planning an adjustment to school schedules for this upcoming school year. School ...
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City council grants extension to wildlife rescue
TIFTON — Despite a level of tension between the two parties, the Tifton City Council has agreed to ...
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High school healthcare science program receives industry certification
TIFTON — The Tift County Schools Board of Education was proud to recognize the Tift County High School ...
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Various Tift County schools honored with PBIS operational school status
TIFTON — Tift County Schools institutions across all levels of education were recently honored by the Board of ...
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Bicycles to fill Tift roads Saturday for Tour De Tifton
TIFTON — Bicyclers will fill Tifton’s roads this Saturday as the 15th annual Ilse Boyette Memorial Bike Ride/Tour De ...
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City council approves mosquito control initiative in 3-2 split
TIFTON — In a split decision, the city council has approved its mosquito control initiative. Council members voted ...
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Tift County Schools hears out revisions for alternative school models
TIFTON — Tift County Schools is looking to make a few revisions to their alternative education programs. Dr. ...
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Southwell Medical in Adel welcomes Mark Kimball as chief operating officer
Southwell Medical has named Mark Kimball, MBA, FACHE, as its new chief operating officer (COO).
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Voters will be asked next year whether to expand conservation tax breaks for farmers
Farmers may soon get more tax relief under a decades-old program designed to keep agricultural land out of ...
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Albany executive tapped as state labor commissioner
Gov. Brian Kemp named a Southwest Georgia businesswoman Tuesday to serve as the state's 11th labor commissioner.
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Tifton residents protest Austin Scott’s silence, backing of Trump policies
TIFTON — Protesters and picketers gathered before the local office of U.S. Rep. Austin Scott this weekend to ...
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Georgia Department of Public Safety partnering with ICE
All 1,100 sworn officers at the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) will receive training from U.S. Immigration ...
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Growing frustration with smartphones could lead to statewide ban in Georgia schools
A societal backlash against the dizzying distraction of smartphones has gained momentum in the General Assembly, where legislation ...
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GBI seeks expansion of subpoena powers
The Georgia Bureau of Investigations would have expanded authority to compel telecommunications and internet companies to divulge subscriber ...
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ZZ Top to perform live in Tifton
TIFTON — Residents of Tifton are in for the show of a lifetime when legendary rock band ZZ ...
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Youths of the Year: Tifton Exchange Club honors outstanding young leaders
Though they could only award the title to one of them, the Tifton Exchange Club was certain all ...
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Fulwood Park getting new amphitheater
A new amphitheater will soon be under construction at Fulwood Park. Demolition of the outdated stage began last ...
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2 Tifton residents named to Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, La. — The following people recently were among those elected to membership into The Honor Society ...
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. set to host scholarship pageant
The Kappa Psi Sigma Alumnae chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. is set to host its first-ever ...
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Tifton author Liz Carson Keith releases latest book “The Virginia Governess”
Holand Press, UK, recently announced availability of its newest imprint, "The Virginia Governess" by Tifton author Liz Carson ...
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Chapo’s Tequilas and Grill celebrates five years and counting
TIFTON — Mexican restaurant Chapo’s Tequila and Grill recently celebrated their anniversary this past weekend, honoring more than ...
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Legislature considers alternative path for corpses
Legislation that would regulate an alternative method for disposing of the dead is moving through the Georgia General ...