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City and county brace for cold snap
TIFTON — Tift County and city officials are making preparations for the intense cold weather coming their way. With warnings of below freezing temperatures and ...
Davis Cobb, Author at Tifton Gazette
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A Breakfast in Remembrance: PLIGHT hosts MLK breakfast
Local social service nonprofit PLIGHT, Inc. brought the community together over breakfast and important values on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
by Davis Cobb, Monday, January 20, 2025 5:16 pm
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Lending a Hand: Wiregrass Resource Group opens office in Downtown Tifton
TIFTON — Staff of employment agency Wiregrass Resource Group gathered together along Third Street the morning of Jan. 16 to celebrate the grand opening of ...
by Davis Cobb, Monday, January 20, 2025 5:02 pm
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Special election for district attorney to be held
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has called for a special election to choose a district attorney to serve the Tifton Judicial Circuit.
by Davis Cobb, Friday, January 17, 2025 12:22 pm
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County arranges for radio tower updates
TIFTON — County commissioners are working to update the lighting for the county’s radio communications tower. The strobe lights on the tower, which were installed ...
by Davis Cobb, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 4:12 pm
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County commissioners approve purchase of emergency equipment
TIFTON — The Tift County Board of Commissioners has purchased new equipment for the emergency medical services department via a state trauma-related equipment grant. Commissioners ...
by Davis Cobb, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 3:51 pm
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County, city, school board set millage rates
TIFTON — Following the strenuous affair of the 2024 property tax revaluation, city, county, and school system leaders are moving to set their millage rates. ...
by Davis Cobb, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 2:03 pm
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Tiftarea’s state legislators prepare for convening of General Assembly
With the convening of the Georgia General Assembly just on the horizon, state representatives for the Tiftarea are making plans to advocate on behalf of ...
by Davis Cobb, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 10:17 am
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Syd to host “Cotton Mill Children” exhibit
TIFTON — Patrons of the Syd throughout the next two weeks will be able to experience lessons of rural wellness, poverty, and a story nearly ...
by Davis Cobb, Monday, December 30, 2024 6:10 pm
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A Song for the New Year: Tift Theatre to host Karaoke Fest
TIFTON — As its first event of 2025, the Tift Theatre will hold a Karaoke Fest the evening of Jan. 3, encouraging the community to ...