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City finalizes budget for 2025-2026 fiscal year
The City of Tifton has finalized its budget for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year.
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Gazette places 3rd in press association awards
The Tifton Gazette received several awards at the Georgia Press Association awards banquet over the past weekend, including ...
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US has struck 3 Iranian nuclear sites, Trump says, joining Israeli air campaign
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran, directly joining Israel 's ...
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Tift 12U All-Stars looking to repeat
TIFTON — The Tift County 12U All-Stars’ quest for a second straight state championship begins Wednesday, June 25 ...
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School board thanks retired educator for interim principal service
TIFTON — When an unexpected problem arose, Tift County Schools was thankful Dr. Alan Smith stepped up to ...
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Tift County School District preps for first day of school
TIFTON — Tift County Schools is already hard at work preparing for the first day of the upcoming ...
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Tift County Schools outlines stance on AI usage
Tift County Schools has outlined its intentions for the implementation of ethical and responsible usage of artificial intelligence ...
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Tift County school board recognizes stellar students
TIFTON — Members of the Board of Education expressed their admiration for some of their outstanding students at ...
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Board of Education praises varsity tennis team for three-year regional championships
TIFTON — The Tift County Schools Board of Education recognized the accomplishments of the boys varsity tennis team ...
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Tift County Schools honors track and field athletes
TIFTON — Athletes of the Tift County High School track and field earned praise and appreciation from the ...
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Education Briefs for June 18, 2025
Mercer University announces academic lists MACON – Mercer University recently announced the president’s list and dean’s list for ...
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Board of Education thanks staff, faculty
TIFTON — Members of the Tift County Schools Board of Education took the time to show their appreciation ...
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Tifts Watching Over Tifton: Statues of Henry and Bessie Tift unveiled
TIFTON — Through the efforts of their descendants and many people of the Friendly City they founded, Henry ...
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ABAC attendance costs are lowest in the region
For families of prospective college students, summer is a popular time to visit college campuses and start to ...
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UPDATE: GoFundMe set up for ATV victim
A 22-year-old Tifton man died in an ATV accident Saturday evening.
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Woman, 2 children die in crash
Three people, including two children, died in a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon.
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Rock On, Tifton: Summer music celebration returns to Friendly City
TIFTON — The annual summer celebration Rock the Block rolled into Tifton once more this past Saturday, bringing a ...
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Miller Land Clearing celebrates joining of local chamber
Through its partnership with the local chamber of commerce, Miller Land Clearing is looking to break into the ...
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Georgia man accused of threatening U.S. senators
A Gwinnett County man has been charged in federal court with threatening two U.S. senators and their families.
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Georgia joins opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma, Sacklers
Georgia will join other states and U.S. territories in a settlement that extracts $7.4 billion from Purdue Pharma ...
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Community grieves long-time eye doctor
Southwell announced Monday the passing of long-time ophthalmologist Dr. Larry R. Moorman.
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U.S. Supreme Court sides with victims of botched FBI raid on their home
A botched FBI raid on a suburban Atlanta home has led to a U.S. Supreme Court decision against ...
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Lawmakers, health advocates push for increase in cigarette tax
Some Georgia lawmakers have been trying for years without success to raise Georgia’s tax on cigarettes, but some ...
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Juneteenth starts off in Tifton with Fulwood Park celebration
TIFTON — Juneteenth got off to an early start in Tift County last Saturday with a day of ...