Tifton Convenience Store Shooting Claims Life of Local Man
A 36-year-old man named Vincent T. Myers was shot and killed at a convenience store in Tifton, Georgia. The incident occurred at the Sunoco convenience store on South Central Avenue…
Walmart Introduces Sensory-Friendly Hours at Stores Across the Country
Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, is introducing sensory-friendly shopping hours at its stores across the nation. These dedicated hours aim to provide a more comfortable shopping experience…
Manhunt underway in Hampton, Georgia as suspect remains at large following fatal shooting of 4 individuals
A manhunt is underway for Andre Longmore, the suspected shooter in a tragic incident that took place in Hampton, Georgia. Four individuals were fatally shot in different locations within the…
Tifton City Council Contemplates Signage Revisions
The City of Tifton is planning to update its sign ordinance to improve the regulation of signage in the area. The proposed revisions were discussed during a City Council workshop…
Texas Woman Arrested and Jailed in Connection to Scam Reported in Coffee County
A scam investigation originating in Douglas, Georgia, led authorities to East Texas, resulting in the arrest of a 61-year-old Texas resident on theft by deception charges. The case involved a…
Voices of Tifton Residents: COVID Concerns and Vaccine Confidence Discussed
Residents of Tifton, Georgia, recently participated in a listening session organized by the Our Time Over COVID Project and the Georgia Department of Public Health. The session aimed to address…
South Fulton Mayor in Georgia Charged with Burglary and Trespassing; City Council Member to Assume Temporary Role
South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau of Georgia has been charged with criminal trespassing and first-degree burglary. He will be temporarily replaced by City Council member Natasha Williams-Brown, the mayor pro…
Three Georgia Teens Charged with Murder in Failed Home Egging Plot, Police Report
Three teenagers in Georgia have been charged with murder after a plot to egg a home as part of a “lover’s quarrel” escalated into a fatal shooting. The incident occurred…
Mayor Horace Hudgins of Ocilla, Georgia Passes Away from Heart Attack
Horace Hudgins, the Mayor of Ocilla, has sadly passed away from a heart attack. Known for his remarkable leadership, Horace actively engaged with the community and supported local causes. He…
South Georgia Fireworks to Light Up the Skies
Independence Day is here, and while some local towns have already held their July 4th festivities, there are still opportunities to enjoy fireworks today. The biggest celebration in the Tiftarea…