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Tifton mayor receives thanks from Waycross for hurricane recovery aid
TIFTON — The City of Waycross expressed their gratitude to Tifton mayor Julie Smith this past Thursday for ...
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Arts in Black continues to see success in Tifton
TIFTON — Tifton’s oldest festival is still going strong with another successful showing this past weekend. African American ...
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Peyton Cleghorn wins 300 hurdles state title
LOCUST GROVE — Peyton Cleghorn continued Tiftarea Academy’s state hurdles tradition with a win in the 300 last ...
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Devils’ state tennis run ends in Elite Eight
TIFTON — Tift County’s remarkable tennis season came to an end Thursday. No. 2 West Forsyth continued its ...
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Arts in Black to return this weekend
TIFTON — African American cultural, art, and heritage festival Arts in Black will be making its return to ...
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Georgia pre-k program takes steps to improve after slip in national rankings
Georgia's lottery-funded pre-kindergarten program used to be the envy of the nation, offering high-quality schooling for free.
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Concert series to kick off Friday night
Downtown Tifton will “plug in the amps” to its First Friday Summer Concert Series from 7-10 p.m. this ...
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An Exceptional Expo: Chamber business expo another success
The chamber's annual business expo was once again a success this year, bringing together several businesses of the ...
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Kemp signs bills on transgender athletes, school safety and other education issues
Transgender students born male can no longer participate on female teams in Georgia’s schools and colleges now that ...
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Shareholders want Chemours to stay out of Okefenokee
Shareholders of The Chemours Company are urging the chemical producer to assess the impacts on ecologically sensitive areas ...
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Nyisha Key named director of the Coastal Plain Regional Library System
Nyisha M. Key has been named as director of the Coastal Plain Regional Library System, based in Tifton.
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PCOM South Georgia to expand Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine class size to 90
PCOM South Georgia’s Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program is set to increase by 35 students to a total ...
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Walmart plans to remodel Tift Ave. store
Walmart officials announced plans to renovate the Walmart store on Tift Avenue by the end of the year.
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New report finds huge increase in cybercrime
ATLANTA — Cybercrime is on the rise in Georgia and around the country. Georgia ranked 11th in internet-related ...
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Cell phone bans get mixed reviews
As a statewide cell phone ban in lower grades awaits Gov. Kemp's signature, people familiar with existing school- ...
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Gospel music legend Bill Gaither comes to Tifton May 3
Multi-Grammy Award winning recording artist Bill Gaither is in the midst of his "Love Like I’m Leaving Tour" ...
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Tifton celebrates Georgia Cities Week
The City of Tifton is celebrating “Georgia Cities Week” April 21-25.
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Kappa Psi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. hosts Swim 1922 Dry Safety Clinic
FITZGERALD — The Kappa Psi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., based in Valdosta, is set ...
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Tift County Food Scores
3 Beards BBQ LLC Base Of Operation 307 12th St. W April 9 84 B 3 Beards BBQ ...
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Southern Elite Care joins local chamber
Southern Elite Care, a primary care facility, held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to celebrate its partnership with the ...
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Red Cross urges blood donations during National Volunteer Month
During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply ...
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Rural Development Council meets for year in review and legislative update
The Rural Development Council convened on April 14 in Macon to review the accomplishments of the Center for ...
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City residents continue to oppose mosquito ordinance
Though the Tifton city council came to a decision on its mosquito control program, some local residents are ...
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Locate South Georgia announces $532M in investments in 2024
On April 15, Locate South Georgia released the organization's 2024 Annual Report at a presentation to over 40 economic developers and ...
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GBI investigates officer involved shooting in Turner County
An Albany man was shot by an Ashburn police officer during a roadblock/checkpoint Sunday. The Georgia Bureau of ...