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Synovus promotes Crowley to Tifton market leader

Synovus Bank has promoted Peter Crowley to Tifton market leader, effective March 3.

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Former state Rep. Penny Houston to be honored with Advocate of the Year Award at children’s hearing event

On March 29, Penny Houston of Nashville will be presented with the Advocate of the Year Award by…

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Turner’s Fine Furniture celebrates 110 years in business

TIFTON — In the heart of Pelham, Georgia, a legacy was born in 1915. What began as a…

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Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Children and adolescents won’t be able to use personal cellphones in public schools starting next fall after the…

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Thoron named dean of ABAC School of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College announced Friday that Dr. Andrew Thoron has been named the new dean of the…

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State Senate gives locals extra leeway on property tax relief

Legislation giving Georgia cities, counties and school districts until April 30 to decide whether to opt out of…

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Lawmakers hear praise, concerns about legislation to stop school shooters

Legislation designed to avert another school shooting like the one that left four dead at Apalachee High School…

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Tifton Farmers Market celebrates grand opening on April 5 

Residents of Tifton and surrounding areas are invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Tifton Farmers Market…

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State Senate panel advances anti-squatting legislation

A state Senate committee advanced legislation Monday following up on a bill the General Assembly passed last year…

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Georgia lawmakers focusing on artificial intelligence

By the time the 2025 General Assembly session gavels to a close early next month, Georgia lawmakers are…