As the summer draws to a close, a few local organizations will be hosting events to send the season off and welcome kids back to school. The Tift County Commission on Children and Youth and the ...

After spending more than 20 years in prison in connection with a 1993 rape/robbery case in Moultrie, Sedrick Moore’s charges were dismissed in August of 2023. Now, he is suing Colquitt County, ...

Funeral services were held at Heritage Church in Moultrie for 12-year-old T’Keyah Lambright and her sister, 20-year-old Lastacha Lambright. Burial was in the Dunk Smith Cemetery in Doerun. They were ...

Two people face charges of child cruelty, and one of them a charge of murder, in connection with the death of an 8-year-old boy in Colquitt County.

Five years after COVID-19 caused many Georgia kids to start skipping school, absenteeism rates remain stubbornly high, with students scoring worse in core subjects like math and reading.

Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette Diamond Wallace gets support from dad, Emerich Wallace, while signing with Columbus State. TIFTON — Diamond Wallace is competitive in every track and field event. Now, ...

The Braves lost their first seven games and finished the first half 18-30 after moving one game above .500 on May 18. With a team this deep and talented, even with the injury bug taking a bite of the ...

CHULA — Football is fast approaching at Tiftarea Academy. “It’s here before you know it,” said head coach Erik Soliday. And, as July ends, the Panthers will be one step closer to getting the season ...

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College President Tracy Brundage was one of the featured speakers at the “AI-Powered, ...

Take a drive around Tifton and you’re bound to see a familiar bulldog standing guard in several spots around the city — ...

The Aisha Hill Hope Fund will hold its annual Back to School Giveaway 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at 2737 S. Central Ave. in Tifton.

TIFTON — Tadric Jackson’s elite skills in high school made him not only one of Tift County’s all-time best basketball players, but one of Georgia’s top prospects. Though he’s been a superstar at ...