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County nixes truck stop rezoning plan in wake of resident opposition

TIFTON — Amid heavy opposition from the community, Tift County commissioners elected to halt further progress on the…

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UPDATE: Longtime Tiftarea educator Creamer dies

CHULA — Tiftarea Academy is mourning the death of longtime educator Dr. Larry Creamer. Creamer, guidance and college…

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AgGeorgia Farm Credit to pay $7.8 million to membership

PERRY – AgGeorgia Farm Credit is disbursing $7,828,920 to current and former borrowers of the cooperative. Members who…

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PULSE OF THE VOTERS: Tiftarea women weigh in on 2024 election

TIFTON — On Nov. 5, Americans will cast their votes to determine whether President Joe Biden can retain…

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Celebrating the ’90s

TIFTON — Residents of Tifton can expect to see a blast from the past when Rock the Block…

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Residents speak against proposed truck stop

TIFTON — Concerned community members spoke out against proposed truck stop developments in the county at the July…

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South GeorgiaLEADS opens opportunity for two signature leadership programs

VALDOSTA — South GeorgiaLEADS (SGL) continues to invest in South Georgia’s future success by identifying and developing leaders…

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PCOM South Georgia event draws high schoolers from 12 counties for a glimpse into health care careers

MOULTRIE — On June 21, a group of 21 high school students celebrated graduating from PCOM South Georgia’s…

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Four teens charged in deadly Lanier shooting

LAKELAND — Four teen-agers have been arrested in connection with a fatal June 2 shooting in Lakeland. The…

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Fitzgerald native serves as a member of U.S. Navy’s submarine force

BANGOR, Wash. — Lt. Cmdr. Josh Martin, a native of Fitzgerald, Georgia, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to…