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The City of Tifton reached a settlement agreement with former City Manager Emily S. Beeman, who resigned on Thursday. The city agreed to treat her departure as if she had…
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The Georgia State Election Board has mandated that county election officials must conduct a “reasonable inquiry” before certifying election results to the state. This new rule, approved on August 6,…
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Larry Lawrence, currently Tifton’s chief financial officer, has been appointed as the acting city manager by the city council. This decision was made during a called meeting on Monday, following…
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In this episode, host Donovan Adkisson discusses the recent town hall meeting regarding significant increases in property assessments in Tifton. Mayor Julie B. Smith encouraged property owners to appeal their…
This is the audio extracted from the live Facebook feed of the town hall meeting the City of Tifton had on July 13, 2024, to discuss the recent revaluation of…
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The following is a summary of the Town Hall Meeting regarding the recent property assessments for Tift County, based on the Facebook live stream that began at 10 AM on…
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Tift County recently sent out the 2024 property tax assessments and many people are not happy. I’m collecting data to see what the trend looks like. Thank you in advance…
Starting July 1, Georgia will implement a series of new laws and budgetary measures focusing on crime reduction, public service improvements, and financial support. Crime Reduction: Fiscal Year 2025 Budget:…
Electronic shelf labels are transforming the supermarket experience, allowing prices to be updated frequently and easily. Walmart recently announced plans to install these labels in 2,300 stores by 2026, joining…
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Dr. Chad Stone, the former principal of Tift County High School and Georgia’s Principal of the Year in 2023, has been arrested on seven additional charges following a recent 13-count…