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Legislation invites lawsuits against cities and schools that ignore immigration law

A Georgia Senate committee advanced legislation Wednesday that would expose school districts and other governing bodies to lawsuits ...

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City council considers budget amendment for mosquito control

TIFTON — The City of Tifton is considering a budget amendment to address complaints of a mosquito issue ...

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City council discusses apartment, daycare rezonings

TIFTON — City council members reviewed two applications for rezoning aiming to bring new development to the area ...

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City council plans to participate in South Georgia Energy Authority

TIFTON — The Tifton City Council has made plans to support and participate in the planned South Georgia ...

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Woman dies, another hospitalized after disturbance

TIFTON — A woman has been hospitalized and another has died as a result of an altercation earlier ...

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Georgia Bureau of Investigation looking into death of Tift inmate

TIFTON — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is currently looking into the death of an inmate of Tift ...

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Tifton man pleads guilty to meth distribution

A Tifton resident faces up to 40 years in federal prison after he was caught with a pound ...

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County, city, school system discuss HB 581

TIFTON — County, city, and school system officials convened Jan. 30 to discuss a plan for moving ahead ...

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City Fire Department unveils new burn building training facility

The City of Tifton's Fire Department will be able to train for fire emergencies even better than before ...

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Tift Co. scientist honored by Ga. Cotton Commission

A cotton growers from Morgan County and a retired Extension Service scientist from Tift County were recognized with ...

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The Homestead at Grace Manor celebrates grand opening

TIFTON — Assisted living community The Homestead at Grace Manor held its grand opening Jan. 30, partnering with ...

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Tifton man charged in fatal hit and run

TIFTON — Georgia State Patrol has arrested a Tifton man believed to be the driver in a deadly ...

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ABAC recognizes students for Fall term academic excellence

TIFTON — Students who achieved academic excellence in their coursework during the Fall semester were recently recognized at ...

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Kemp unveils tort reform package

Gov. Brian Kemp unveiled comprehensive tort reform legislation Thursday aimed at reining in huge jury verdicts Republicans say ...

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Trump signs Laken Riley Act

Legislation named in honor of a Georgia nursing student murdered by an illegal immigrant Wednesday became the first ...

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Elementary school paraprofessional arrested

The Tifton Police Department has arrested a paraprofessional of Tift County Schools for sex charges involving a minor.

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Writers’ Harvest Series brings novelist to ABAC campus

The Writers’ Harvest series at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will present an evening with lecturer and novelist John ...

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Flamingos have arrived to help prevent child abuse

The Tift County Council on Child Abuse is flamingo flocking once again in an effort to raise awareness ...

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Education Briefs for Jan. 29, 2025

Harvin selected to UA Early College Fall 2024 Director’s List TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —  A total of 587 students ...