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Lady Devils to host Thursday softball scrimmage
TIFTON — Softball season is here and Tift County High head coach Jen Walls is more than ready to ...
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Tifton teens train to become firefighters at city’s Junior Fire Academy
A group of local youths learned how to fight off a different kind of heat this past week ...
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City postpones Back to School Bash, announces relief center due to heat wave
The City of Tifton has postponed the Back to School Bash planned to be held at the Anthony ...
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Valdosta-based salon opens new location in Tifton
Valdosta-based waxing salon The Wax Bar has opened their doors to a new location in Tifton.
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3 convicted in Cook County drug ring
Three co-conspirators involved in an armed drug trafficking organization based out of Cook County were found guilty at ...
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Morven man sentenced to federal prison
A South Georgia resident with an extensive criminal history was sentenced Thursday to federal prison.
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Tift grower wins top prize at Ga. Quality Cotton Awards
Tift County’s Ryan Branch received the Best Cotton Award at the 2025 Georgia Cotton Commission Mid-Year Meeting on ...
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Partnership between Georgia technical colleges, university system targets nursing students
Nursing students graduating with an associate's degree from Georgia technical colleges will be allowed to transfer directly into ...
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Mims Kids Stay in School Rally gives out supplies
The flyer for the annual Mims Kids Inc. Stay in School Rally read noon Saturday, but when cars ...
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BACK TO SCHOOL: Tift teachers, buildings busy during summer
TIFTON — Tift County’s journey back to school is coming along quickly. Meet the Teacher is set for ...
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BACK TO SCHOOL: Tiftarea Academy adds new classes, makes building upgrades
CHULA — Cars driving through Chula on US 41 this summer have been witnessing the transformation of Tiftarea ...
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Tifton church news
136th church anniversary “Shining The Light” celebration, 11:15 a.m., July 27, Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church of LaConte ...
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Ellis tapped to lead policy and compliance at ABAC
TIFTON — Diantha Ellis, J.D., has been named the assistant vice president of policy and compliance at Abraham ...
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SRTC inducts new members into National Technical Honor Society
THOMASVILLE — On the evening of July 10, the National Technical Honor Society at Southern Regional Technical College ...
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The Con Strikes Back: ABAC ThunderCon 2025 set for Sept. 13
TIFTON — Get ready to be immersed in a world of fandom and fun at ThunderCon 2025, the ...
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ABAC’s Martinez Hernandez selected for National FFA Convention
TIFTON — Oscar Martinez Hernandez, a senior majoring in agricultural education at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, has been ...
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South GeorgiaLEADS announces 2025-26 regional leadership class
South GeorgiaLEADS, the largest regional leadership development program in the state of Georgia, is proud to announce the ...
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ABAC’s Brundage speaks at AI conference
TIFTON — Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College President Tracy Brundage was one of the featured speakers at the “AI-Powered, ...
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Georgia literacy efforts produce gains in low-performing schools
A two-year-old Georgia law requiring teachers to use the “science of reading” in their lessons has led to ...
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Children and youth commission, youth center to hold Back to School Bashes
TIFTON — As the summer draws to a close, a few local organizations will be hosting events to ...
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After 20 years in prison, Moultrie man sues for wrongful conviction
After spending more than 20 years in prison in connection with a 1993 rape/robbery case in Moultrie, Sedrick ...
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Funeral held for sisters killed in wreck
On Saturday, the Doerun community laid to rest two victims of an automobile accident July 8.
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Charges filed in Colquitt County child’s death
Two people face charges of child cruelty, and one of them a charge of murder, in connection with ...
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State lawmakers study student absenteeism, lingering problem since pandemic
Five years after COVID-19 caused many Georgia kids to start skipping school, absenteeism rates remain stubbornly high, with students ...
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ABAC’s Brundage speaks at AI conference
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College President Tracy Brundage was one of the featured speakers at the “AI-Powered, People-Focused” Engage ...