Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan has been expelled from the Georgia Republican Party for endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president last year.

Tift Countians brought in 2025 with a bit of tradition, the annual Tiftarea YMCA Polar Bear Plunge. Ten individuals slid and ...

Cold weather is on the way to South Georgia, along with — maybe, just maybe — a little more, forecasters said Thursday.

VALDOSTA — South Georgia’s gas prices started to climb last week, in line with state and national trends. The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Valdosta Friday was $2.90, up two cents ...

As its first event of 2025, the Tift Theatre will hold a Karaoke Fest the evening of Jan. 3, encouraging the community to stop by and sing a song or two to celebrate the new year in style. Patrons ...

Patrons of the Syd throughout the next two weeks will be able to experience lessons of rural wellness, poverty, and a story nearly a century in the making. The Tifton Council for the Arts is set to ...

TIFTON — The American Legion Fairgrounds are sure to be buzzing with the new year on its way. Community members have once again been invited out to the fairgrounds New Years Eve to celebrate the ...

Recorder, a sister paper of The Tifton Gazette, is Carter’s hometown newspaper. It plans frequent updates as this story develops. Visit americustimesrecorder.com for more. ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, ...

TIFTON — South Georgia Banking Company is excited to announce the promotions of two esteemed officers, Mike Rice and Victor Pires, to critical leadership roles. With over 25 years of experience, Mike ...

TIFTON — Starting in January, Tift County Schools will have a series of hearings about House Bill 581. HB 581 deals with the floating homestead exemption and was expected to pass in November’s general ...

TIFTON — The city of Tifton is taking steps to improve its water main system in preparation for the upcoming LMIG resurfacing projects. Members of the city council agreed to enlist contractor RPI ...

TIFTON — The Tifton City Council is considering a reformatting of the services provided by solid waste contractor Ryland Environmental. During the Dec. 16 city council meeting, Ryland representative ...