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City announces street closures for Rhythm & Ribs
The City of Tifton is gearing up for the 13th year of the Tifton Rhythm and Ribs festival ...
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South Georgia Spring Sportsman Expo to debut in Tifton this weekend
Hunters, anglers, and lovers of the outdoors will find plenty to enjoy at the inaugural South Georgia Spring ...
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Kiefer Daughtry pinned as Tifton fire chief
The City of Tifton announced the formal appointment of new Tifton Fire Department (TFD) Chief Kiefer Daughtry following ...
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Rhythm & Ribs to fire up first weekend of March
Tifton's iconic festival Rhythm & Ribs is set to make its exciting return the first weekend of March.
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Celebrating the Wonderfully Weird: Plough Gallery debuts new exhibit “Committed”
The works now on display at Plough Gallery may straddle the line between creepy and compelling, but they ...
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UPDATE: Several incumbents qualify for re-election
The qualification period for the 2026 General Election Cycle has begun.
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UPDATE: Georgia lawmakers advance legislation to punish protesters who get in the way
Protesters became a target of Georgia lawmakers this week as both the state House and Senate passed legislation ...
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Republicans in Georgia House fail first attempt at property tax cuts
The Georgia House of Representatives rejected a proposal to nearly eliminate homeowner property taxes.
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State House declines proposal for regulating psychedelic therapy clinics
Georgia lawmakers declined to tighten regulations for clinics that administer Ketamine and other drugs used for psychedelic therapy, ...
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TERRY TURNER: Broad social forces blunt development
Economist Niall Ferguson has pointed out that after three centuries of almost no growth, average personal incomes are ...
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Georgia Farm Bureau, ABAC to host ‘Fields of Opportunity’
Georgia Farm Bureau and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College are partnering to host a virtual educational event to highlight ...
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Bennett joins Department of Juvenile Justice
The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice held a graduation ceremony for 45 newly trained Juvenile Correctional Officer cadets ...
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Republican state senators push changes to Georgia voting machines
Georgia Senate Republicans pushed last-minute amendments to the state's election procedures through a committee hearing Monday in an ...
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Farm Stress Summit focuses on mental health challenges among Ga. farmers
Georgia farmers, farm family members, agricultural community members and agricultural mental health stakeholders will meet at the fifth ...
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Cleghorn Tax & CPA opens new branch in Tifton
Tax service Cleghorn Tax & CPA is making an expansion to Tifton in the hopes of getting to ...
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Annual ‘Cabaret at ABAC’ scheduled for March 13
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s annual “Cabaret at ABAC” is scheduled for Friday, March 13.
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KARAH HORNER: On a blue mat in Tifton, trust still takes flight
In competitive cheerleading, the “flyer” is the athlete lifted into the air by bases and back spots during ...
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Lawmakers consider harms of artificial intelligence, social media, particularly for children
Concern about the effects of algorithms and artificial intelligence has been driving an onslaught of legislation at the ...
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Georgia lawmakers seek to reduce insurance costs
After approving one-time income and property tax rebates for Georgians earlier this week, the state House returned with ...
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Alabama and Georgia end decades-long legal conflict
No blood was shed, but it will go down as one of the longer conflicts in memory.
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BOOK REVIEWS: “Race Against Terror” & “Star Wars: Master of Evil”
Race Against Terror: Jake Tapper Italian authorities picked up a man on a refugee boat during the Arab Spring ...
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MOVIE REVIEWS: “Mercy,” “Return to Silent Hill,” “Sentimental Value” & “In Cold Light”
“Mercy” (Thriller/Crime: 1 hour, 39 minutes) Starring: Chris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis Director: Timur Bekmambetov Rated: PG-13 ...
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Students who skip school could face new punishments, including loss of driver’s license
Students with too many unexcused absences would be barred from playing sports and could lose their driver's license ...
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FAITH TO FAITH: Retired Tifton army veteran releases first book
After his years of service in the U.S. Army, Tifton resident Phillip Stringfield hopes to lend a hand ...
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Bill allowing broader sales of craft beer by Georgia breweries falls short
An attempt to permit Georgia breweries to sell beer to restaurants, bars, and stores failed Tuesday when state ...