We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.TIFTON — Tift County coaches and players got together with the recreation department June 11 for a football camp at TCHS' mini-stadium. Participants went through a variety of drills that worked on their speed, agility, throwing accuracy and tackling.Rita Brooks. Rita Green Brooks, 72, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private family funeral service was held for Mrs. Brooks at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021, at Ty Ty First Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Owens officiating.By Latasha Ford. Feb 8, 2016. SYLVESTER — The Sylvester Police Department has made five arrests, including a juvenile, and are expecting more in connection to several burglaries since January in the Sylvester area. The Gazette previously reported about the arrests of Jazylee Anthony Jordan and Rachel Quin McCracken.Jun 9, 2009. TIFTON — A 26-year-old woman who was shot by a patron in an Omega convenience store is in the Tift County Jail, charged with two recent Omega armed robberies. Melissa Ann Edwards, also known as Melissa Ann Glasgow, is being held in the Tift County Jail, according to Capt. Mike Walker of the Tift County Sheriff’s Office’s ...Ashburn officials deny allegations of retaliation. TIFTON -- A Turner County commissioner's arrest Tuesday had no connection to any prior complaints he made about Ashburn police misconduct, the City of Ashburn attorney said Friday. Joe Burgess, a Turner County commissioner, was arrested Tuesday and charged with fighting dogs out of a popular ...Search Obituaries in The Tifton Gazette - a space for sharing memories: search for life stories, milestones, guestbook entries, and celebrate life of your loved ones. ... came to an earthly end on July 20th. 2023. God called Sidney Martin Davis 86, home on July 20th, 2023. She was born in Tifton GA on September 15th, 1936, to the late Robert ...Andrew Lamar Thomas, 22, was shot to death around lunch Sunday at a residence on Gilliard Street and two Tifton men have been arrested in the case. According to detectives Arrests made Monday in Tifton shooting death | Archives | tiftongazette.comBecky Taylor [email protected] Jan 20, 2024 Jan 20, 2024 TIFTON — They did it again. Tift County's Lady Devils eclipsed 80 points for the second straight time Friday night, stampeding past Houston County, 82-18. Added together, the Lady Devils' last two games have been cartoon levels ...Columbia County News. Coweta County Jail Bookings. Coweta County News. Crawford County Jail Bookings. Dawson County Jail Bookings. Decatur County Jail Bookings. Decatur County News. DeKalb County News. Dougherty County Jail Bookings.Nick Danna/Tifton Gazette Tift County Sheriff Gary Vowell shows reporters some of the nine luxury cars seized as part of a major drug bust during a press conference Thursday in Tifton. Vowell said that his department has arrested three alleged cocaine 'kingpins' and seized $949,000. Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Tift County authorities believe ...4th suspect arrested in Towns murder. According to Capt. Mike Walker of the Tift County Sheriff’s Office’s criminal investigation’s division, Kadeem Andittee Harris, 19, 1110 S. College Circle, Lot 23, was arrested Saturday on charges of felony murder in connection with the case. Donnell Dewayne Cullins, 22, of 310 Old Omega Road, Apt ...About Us. The Tifton Gazette is the newspaper of record for Tifton, Georgia, located in Tift County, on the coastal plain of south central Georgia, some 60 miles from the Florida border. Situated at the intersection of several major thoroughfares, Tifton is a crossroads for south Georgia. The Gazette is printed each Wednesday and reaches ...Davis Cobb | Tifton Gazette Those people joined thousands across the country in their local branch of the Alzheimer’s Association’s fundraising event Walk to End Alzheimer’s Oct. 14, raising over $31,000 to support victims of the disease and their caregivers as well as fund research into ending Alzheimer’s entirely.Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Cloudy. Low 64F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.. TonightBecky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — South Effingham dared John Dorman to beat them. Top of the 7th on Saturday, April 22, two outs. A 1-1 game. Avery Sikes, Mustang pitcher from the outset, had gotten a grounder and a strikeout. One more out and South Effingham could walk it off and tie the state tournament series at Tift County at a ...January 30, 2024. GBI Arrests Tifton Man in Death Investigation. Tifton, GA (January 30, 2024) - The GBI has charged Xavier Sean Ross, age 34, of Tifton, GA, with felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, in connection to the death of Brendan ...Abby Hand. Abby Rivers Hand was a caring daughter, granddaughter, niece, and friend to many. She left this world on November 25, 2023. She was born on December 8, 2002, to Lawren Hand and Brook Crumley Hand. After graduating from Berrien High School in 2021, she continued her education at Abraham Baldwin College (ABAC) and was planning to ...TIFTON — Three Tifton women were arrested Thursday and Friday in connection with a home invasion.TIFTON — Local man Justin M. Lucas, 24, has announced that he is seeking the District 2 seat, currently held by Melissa Hughes, with the Tift County Board of County Commissioners. Running as an independent candidate in the general election in November, Lucas said he needs to get approximately 114 registered voters in District 2 to sign a …[email protected] TIFTON -- A 47-year-old Tifton man arrested last September for killing a woman he lived with admitted guilt March 6 and was sentenced to serve 14 years in prison.Tiftarea's year was violent. Staff reports. Dec 31, 2005. 2005 was a year marred by many violent deaths in the Tiftarea. The year began with the continuation of a story from 2004 when Richard Golden was re-installed as Tift County Board of Education chairman. In late 2004, Golden pleaded guilty to pointing a gun at another and felony criminal ...Traffic stops lead to drug arrests. By Terry Richards [email protected]. Jul 29, 2022. Tift County Sheriff Gene Scarbrough with marijuana seized during traffic stops. Submitted Photo. TIFTON — Two men were arrested on drug charges this week, according to the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. A 38-year-old …Breaking news: TIFTON — Two arrests were made after a methamphetamine lab was discovered Tuesday by Tift County deputies. Read more at...Apr 11, 2013 · Two Tifton men were arrested Wednesday morning, shortly before noon, after a shooting was reported at South Central Mobile Home Park. According to an incident report filed at the Tifton Police Department, at approximately 11:57 a.m., Tift County 911 dispatch advised of a shootout involving multiple offenders at 1113 S. Central Ave. Sgt. Jason Klug reported that upon his arrival to the scene, a ...In today’s digital age, where news is readily available at our fingertips, it may seem easy to overlook the importance of traditional newspapers. However, for residents of Cedar Ra...Dec 7, 2005 · Manhunt ends with arrests. Dec 7, 2005. Staff reports. TIFTON -- Three arrests late Wednesday and Thursday ended a manhunt that began after methamphetamine was discovered in a wrecked car. Deputies from Tift and Berrien counties, along with troopers from the Tifton Georgia State Patrol post, bloodhounds from the Valdosta State Prison and a GSP ...The elections will be held to fill the positions of mayor and Tifton City Council members for Districts 2 and 4, with terms beginning Jan. 1, 2024. A qualifying fee of $207 must be paid to apply for City Council qualification or $288 for mayor. Qualifications open at 9 a.m., Aug. 21, and will be kept open until 4:30 p.m. every day through Aug. 25.TIFTON- Children of all ages can ride the North Pole Express to see Santa Claus from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 and Dec. 7-9 at the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College's Georgia Museum of Agriculture. North Pole Express tickets will be available beginning Nov. 1 at 9 a.m. online at https://northpole2023.eventbrite.com. Tickets are $20 per person and ...TIFTON- The Georgia Peanut Commission seeks eligible peanut producers who are interested in serving on the National Peanut Board. GPC will hold a nominations election to select two nominees each for member and alternate to the National Peanut Board during a meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at noon during the GPC Research Report Day at the National Environmentally Sound Production ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. A few clouds. Low 67F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph, becoming SSE and decreasing to less than 5 mph.. ... Tino Burgess was arrested on charges of obstruction of law enforcement officers after the Traffic Light Club fight. Joe Burgess was arrested in July for allegedly fighting dogs at the club. He was indicted in Aug. 2005 ...Apr 11, 2013 · Two Tifton men were arrested Wednesday morning, shortly before noon, after a shooting was reported at South Central Mobile Home Park. According to an incident report filed at the Tifton Police Department, at approximately 11:57 a.m., Tift County 911 dispatch advised of a shootout involving multiple offenders at 1113 S. Central Ave. Sgt. Jason Klug reported that upon his arrival to the scene, a ...Ashburn officials deny allegations of retaliation. Angie Thompson. Dec 7, 2005. TIFTON -- A Turner County commissioner's arrest Tuesday had no connection to any prior complaints he made about Ashburn police misconduct, the City of Ashburn attorney said Friday. Joe Burgess, a Turner County commissioner, was arrested Tuesday and charged with ...TIFTON — With six years of success now under their belt, The Zone Collectibles and More is eager to continue growing in the years to come. Tifton's local one-stop geek shop celebrated its sixth anniversary March 23, not only honoring more than half a decade of their operation and involvement in the Downtown Tifton area, but thanking the residents of Tifton for helping them get this far.Columbia County News. Coweta County Jail Bookings. Coweta County News. Crawford County Jail Bookings. Dawson County Jail Bookings. Decatur County Jail Bookings. Decatur County News. DeKalb County News. Dougherty County Jail Bookings.TIFTON — Access to Capital from Entrepreneurs (ACE) cut the ribbon on its Tifton office Jan. 4. Tommie Beth Willis, South Georgia Regional Director for the Tifton office, gave a brief description of what ACE is and what it offers. A community development financial institution (CDFI), "We provide capital, coaching and connections," Willis ...Read today's Police Report at. www.tiftongazette.com. I would read it in the paper if I had received it today. The one day of the week I really look forward to my …If you know someone who has been arrested and want to find out what their custody status is, an inmate search is the quickest way to get your questions answered. Once a person is i...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Mostly clear. Low 64F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Mostly clear. Low 64F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: May 15, 2024 @ 6:06 pm. Full Forecast; Wednesday, May 15, 2024 ... Democratic lawmakers appeal arrests to Georgia Supreme Court. 5 hrs ago;The Tifton Gazette, Tifton. 1,292 likes. THE TIFTON GAZETTE ... Your source for information in the Greater Tiftarea!Tifton, GA (December 7, 2023) – The GBI and the Tifton Police Department arrested and charged Izaya Harpe, age 16, of Tifton, GA, with felony murder on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The arrest is in connection to a shooting that took place in Tifton, GA.The Tifton Gazette Retail ads. Free and paid classified ads. Browse classified ads and free ads. Post free classified ads. | Newspaper Ads Search Advertisers Brands Featured Ads Announcements (2) Community (1) Medical (4) ...Tifton, GA (December 7, 2023) – The GBI and the Tifton Police Department arrested and charged Izaya Harpe, age 16, of Tifton, GA, with felony murder on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The arrest is in connection to a shooting that took place in Tifton, GA. The preliminary information indicates on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at about 7:40 p.m., …We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Former Tift County High School Principal Chad Stone was arrested Wednesday morning and is now facing six felony charges. Stone is facing five unauthorized use of financial ...Mar 7, 2021. File art. TIFTON – A Tifton man has been arrested this weekend in connection with the disappearance and death of a woman, according to the Tifton Police Department. Matthew Vonard Howard, 24, of Tifton has been arrested and is charged with felony murder in connection to the death of Laura Aguirre, police said in a statement ...Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. CHULA — Jesse Jones is taking his golf clubs east to Due West. Jones, Tiftarea Academy's STAR Student for 2023-24, signed Feb. 28 to play for Erskine College in Due West, South Carolina. Jones thanked everyone in attendance. "You have all supported me," he said, adding he was grateful everyone had his back.Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Mostly cloudy early, then sunshine for the afternoon. High around 90F. ... From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Nov 20, 2023 Nov 20, 2023 ... Valdosta woman arrested on financial charges;Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Two minutes into the 2nd quarter Thursday, Tift County trailed the Lanier County Bulldogs by an 18-11 score at the McDonald's Tifton Invitational. By the end of the half, however, the Blue Devils had a commanding 12-point lead. The momentum only built from there and Tift earned an easy 64-45 victory.TIFTON — Tift County Schools' administrative offices are temporarily at Tift County High School after a Monday evening fire at the building on 12th Street. The school system announced Tuesday afternoon on social media its offices would be at TCHS "for the remainder of this week" because of the fire. Four large firetrucks and several ...January 30, 2024. GBI Arrests Tifton Man in Death Investigation. Tifton, GA (January 30, 2024) – The GBI has charged Xavier Sean Ross, age 34, of Tifton, GA, with felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, in connection to the death of Brendan ...Andrew Lamar Thomas, 22, was shot to death around lunch Sunday at a residence on Gilliard Street and two Tifton men have been arrested in the case. According to detectives Arrests made Monday in Tifton shooting death | Archives | tiftongazette.comJaxson Hughes ensures all Tift County boys cross country runners are at the finish line in 19:32 or less. TIFTON — Tift County's cross country teams will both head to state after placing in the top four at the Region 1-6A meet Thursday, Oct. 26. The Lady Devils finished 3rd and the Blue Devils were 4th at the championships, held at Abraham ...TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Former Tift County High School Principal Chad Stone was arrested Wednesday morning and is now facing six felony charges. Stone is facing five unauthorized use of financial ...Mar 7, 2021. File art. TIFTON – A Tifton man has been arrested this weekend in connection with the disappearance and death of a woman, according to the Tifton Police Department. Matthew Vonard Howard, 24, of Tifton has been arrested and is charged with felony murder in connection to the death of Laura Aguirre, police said in a statement ...G. Pait Willis. Mr. G. Pait Willis, age 78, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family April 22, 2018. Services will be held at Ty Ty Baptist Church, Ty Ty, GA on Wednesday, April 25 at 3:00 pm with Reverend Rodney Owens and Reverend Shep Johnson officiating. Burial will be in the Oakridge Cemetery, Tifton Georgia, with Banks …Becky Taylor | The Tifton Gazette; TIFTON — Shawn Watson joined, then surpassed the 400-win club Saturday as his Tift County Blue Devils won four times at the local Tift Duals. Watson takes little credit for the record he’s compiled. “It’s been these kids who are doing it for me,” he said. “I’m just kind of the captain of the ship.”Drugs, cash and guns seized during a drug raid by the Tift County Sheriff's Department and the South Georgia Task Force. Tift County Sheriff Gary Vowell, in conjunction with the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force, announces the arrest of Tifton residents Arthur James Murrell, 68 years of age, and Mary Jordan Murrell, 64 years of …Aug 22, 2023. TIFTON — Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College is gearing up to host ThunderCon, the first-ever pop culture convention on campus, on Sept. 9. ThunderCon is sponsored by ABAC's Office of Student Activities and Campus Activities Board in collaboration with Gray Ghost Comics, college representatives said in a statement.Jan 11, 2024. Tifton Police photos. TIFTON — Police are searching for two teenaged boys who disappeared from the Tifton Mall Saturday. Around 11:30 a.m., the boys — Bryson Coggins, 16, and Preston Coggins, 13 — left the mall during a supervised visit with the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services and a family member, a Tifton ...Apr 11, 2013 · Two Tifton men were arrested Wednesday morning, shortly before noon, after a shooting was reported at South Central Mobile Home Park. According to an incident report filed at the Tifton Police Department, at approximately 11:57 a.m., Tift County 911 dispatch advised of a shootout involving multiple offenders at 1113 S. Central Ave. Sgt. Jason Klug reported that upon his arrival to the scene, a ...Logan "Eli" Griffin, 18, of Sycamore passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2023, at the Ashburn Civic Center with the Rev. Rex Johnson officiating. Derek Pilkinton gave a eulogy.From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Feb 14, 2024 Feb 14, 2024 ... Hired by Tifton radio station WWGS in 1984 to call TCHS football games, Chason continued to call Blue Devil football on various stations through 2011. He also hosted Blue Devil Review, a half-hour highlights show on the Northside Baptist Church TV channel, which also featured ...Eve Copeland/The Tifton Gazette Organizer Fran Kinchen said she was "overjoyed" by the success of the reunion. "Our theme, "Reunited and It Feels So Good." brought our fellow schoolmates from Industrial Elementary and High School and Wilson Elementary and High School, the two former Black Schools educating our students from 1930 to ...Guestbook. Follow story. Text size. Jody Billy Dean, 51, of Tifton passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, at Carpenter Road Church of God with the Rev. Clayton Dowd and the Rev. Alan Kea officiating. Mr. Dean was laid to rest at Summers Chapel Cemetery in Worth County.tifton police dept. Stephan James Bowen, 21, 47 Cotton Pointe Circle, was charged Monday with possession of marijuana (less than 1 ounce) and public drunkenness. Blake Nicholas Brown, 29, 656 W. County Line Road, Sycamore, was charged Saturday with obstruction or hindering law enforcement officers and two counts of theft by shoplifting.Aug 11, 2017 · Narcotics traffickers arrested. TIFTON — Two men and one woman, all of Tifton, were arrested this week in connection to an investigation into narcotics trafficking, according to a press release from the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. According to the release, the TCSO, in cooperation with the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force and the Georgia ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. ... From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Aug 24, 2023 Aug 24, 2023 ... Valdosta woman arrested on financial charges; ABAC Fillies win GCAA softball title;Two people have been arrested and another is being sought in connection with Saturday’s armed robbery at the Econo Lodge. Delvon Chris Brave, 20, 1020 Ferry Lake Road, Lot 42, was arrested Thursday and Genna Leeann Cooper, 21, 950 Carpenter Road, was arrested Wednesday. Both are charged with armed robbery.Jun 14, 2011 ... Jessica Hope Vance, 39, 1399 Chula-Brookfield Road, was charged Monday with failure to obey traffic and driving without a license. TIFT COUNTY.TIFTON — Two suspects were arrested and one is still sought in connection with a home invasion on Mar. 14. According to a report from the Tifton Police Department, at approximately 8:30 p.m. officers responded to a report of a burglary at an apartment in the 200 block of Oak Forest Lane.Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Mostly clear. Low 64F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Mostly clear. Low 64F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: May 15, 2024 @ 6:06 pm. Full Forecast; Wednesday, May 15, 2024 ... Democratic lawmakers appeal arrests to Georgia Supreme Court. 5 hrs ago;TIFTON — The tennis teams of Tift County High are looking at home state tournament games after the Blue Devils won the Region 1-6A title and the Lady Devils finished as runners-up. It was a 3-0 victory for the Blue Devils over Houston County, with the Lady Devils edged 3-1 by Lee County. Championships took place April 11 at the Houston County .... Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; TIFTON — Tift County middle Ho Suk Kim. TIFTON — Two women have been arrested Nov 17, 2014 · Police report. TIFTON POLICE DEPT. Carla Spurlock Akridge, 37, 730 Mill Creek Circle, Alapaha, was charged Oct. 31 with false report of a crime and false statements or writings. Troy Xavier Barnes, 25, 404 W. 31st St., was charged Nov. 1 with reckless conduct and two counts of cruelty to children. Lorene Endona Bell, 56, 39 Briarwood Lane ...Tifton, GA (September 20, 2023) – On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, the GBI’s Commercial Gambling Unit, along with the GBI’s Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, the Tifton Police Department and the Tift County Sheriff’s Office served arrest warrants for six of seven people indicted on multiple gambling related charges. A Tift … Two wins for Tift in 1st Winter Homecoming. Blue Devil Henry Narcotics traffickers arrested. TIFTON — Two men and one woman, all of Tifton, were arrested this week in connection to an investigation into narcotics trafficking, according to a press release from the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. According to the release, the TCSO, in cooperation with the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force and the Georgia ...City to crack down on prostitution. Dec 7, 2005. By Angie Thompson. TIFTON -- Three women were recently arrested and charged with prostitution after they offered to sell sex to an undercover agent working for the Tifton Police Department. More arrests will be made, according to local police, if people continue attempting to buy or sell sex. Mar 8, 2014 · An Albany woman was arrested T...
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