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    Keep Tift Beautiful to join Greatest American Cleanup campaign

    TIFTON — Keep Tift Beautiful has announced its intent to take part in the Greatest American Cleanup initiative. ...

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    Southwell adds da Vinci 5 Surgical System for minimally invasive procedures

    TIFTON – Southwell has recently implemented the da Vinci 5, the most advanced robotic-assisted surgical system from Intuitive, at ...

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    Austin Brown returns to America’s Got Talent

    TIFTON — Austin Brown was up against 10 others in the race to advance to the semifinals of ...

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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Keep the Chemical Safety Board

    The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is not funded for FY 2026. It will shut ...

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    State floating new rules for data centers

    The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is proposing new rules aimed at allowing the state agency to ...

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    General Assembly looking to reinvigorate state-run venture capital fund

    Georgia lawmakers are taking a fresh look at a state-run venture capital fund that was created a dozen ...

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    Conservation district to meet Wednesday in Tifton

    TIFTON — The Middle South Georgia Soil and Water Conservation District will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. ...

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    First Commerce Credit Union donates $5,000 for student scholarships

    First Commerce Credit Union recently donated $5,000 for scholarships at Southern Regional Technical College. 

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    Legalized gambling backers optimistic ahead of 2026 General Assembly session

    Supporters of legalized gambling think conditions might be right in 2026 for the Legislature to approve some of ...

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    Lawmakers explore updates to 911 system

    State lawmakers are exploring how to update Georgia’s 911 system, which experts say isn’t equipped for the world ...

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    ‘Today in Georgia History’ to relaunch

    Georgia Power has partnered with Georgia Historical Society (GHS) and Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) to refresh and relaunch ...

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    Lanier County marching band exhibition scheduled Sept. 23

    The Lanier County Marching Band will  host a Marching Band Exhibition on Sept. 23 at Roquemore field at ...

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    Have a great ─ and safe ─ Labor Day Weekend

     ATLANTA — Labor Day weekend, the unofficial end of summer, is this weekend. Do your holiday plans include ...

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    State election board members offer differing outlook on security

    Members of the Republican-controlled State Election Board offered differing views on election security Thursday when lawmakers held their ...

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    Rainwater Road temporarily closed for utility work

    TIFTON — Rainwater Road is expected to be closed for the weekend for utility work. The City of ...

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    Farm bill information meetings coming to Georgia

    Meetings planned across the state will inform farmers about farm bill provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill ...

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    Pop culture con Southeast Fandom Fair to premiere in Tifton

    TIFTON — For the local geeks, gamers, and lovers of pop culture craving a convention experience, a new ...

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    SRTC salutes academic success

    Recently, the administration at Southern Regional Technical College recognized exceptional students achieving the honor of president's list or ...

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    Irwin, Cook counties receive infrastructure grants

    Irwin County and Cook County are among 36 Georgia communities that have been awarded more than $36.2 million ...

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    Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers named Entertainer of Year at 2025 ISSA Awards

    The International Singer-Songwriters Association honored a Tifton-based band as Entertainer of the Year Saturday in Atlanta.