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.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 …Dec 7, 2005 · TIFTON -- Two Tifton men were arrested Wednesday on charges of cocaine possession by the Tifton Police Department. Julian Lamar Tabor, 31, of Tifton was charged with possession of marijuana and cocaine, while Tronyell Letief Rutland, 31, of Tifton was charged with possession of a controlled substance after they were questioned and searched ...Phone: (229) 388-6020 (24 hours) 500 Morgan Drive PO Box 46 Tifton, Georgia 31793: Administrative Office Hours: M-F 8:00am - 6:00pmThe 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) ...Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; Damion Moate, family and his football coaches at Tift County High. Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; CREATING AN OPENING: Tift County's offensive line gives Damion Moate a massive hole, making it easy for Moate to burst for a seven-yard touchdown run up the middle in the 3rd quarter. The 17-0 lead was more than ...HAZLEHURST — Two Tift County men have been arrested in connection with the March 19 shooting of another Tift County man in Hazlehurst. A 19-year-old man is charged with aggravated assault while the other, age 20, is charged with party to the crime of aggravated assault and hindering the apprehension of a criminal, according to a ...Rebecca Doris Akins Howard, 66, of Duluth, formally of Tifton, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, at Emory Hospital at Johns Creek. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 21, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kenny Kicklighter officiating. Mrs. Howard will be laid to rest at a …Latasha Ford/The Tifton Gazette. CNHI. Sep 30, 2013 Updated Aug 2, 2014. A local man was arrested Sunday after he hit a tree while driving under the influence of alcohol, and a woman was also arrested for obstruction. According to an incident report filed at the Tifton Police Department, officer Terry McStott reported that at approximately 6:24 ...Sep 21, 2023 · TIFTON — Tift County Schools superintendent Adam Hathaway and Tift County High School principal Chad Stone were both placed on administrative leave early last week. After a long and tumultuous discussion during their special called meeting Sep. 20, the members of the TCS board of education elected to impose an indefinite leave on Hathaway and ...The Packers won 47-27 over Stockbridge Friday. Beauford finished with six catches for an unofficial 109 yards, scoring two touchdowns. Martin had an unofficial 188 passing yards, completing 14 of 30 attempts. Dutchtown led 24-16 at halftime, 31-16 after three periods.The new administrator of cybercrime site BreachForums announced they are shutting down the website after the arrest of the original admin. Last week, the FBI arrested a man alleged...Text size. John Marion "Tootsie" Brooks, Sr., 87, of Tifton passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Maple Court Assisted Living in Tifton surrounded by his wife and children. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Brooks at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where he will be laid to rest.TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - One man is dead and two others injured after a shooting took place near Ferry Lake Rd and Bill St in Tifton, according to the release. On Thursday, Nov. 30 around 7:30 p.m ...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 ...Feb 26, 2014 · 'Operation Liberty Bell' ends in 7 arrestsSuspect arrested in Tift County power outages. By Dean Poling [email protected]. Aug 15, 2023. File art. TIFTON – A 34-year-old Tifton man is charged in connection with Tift County power outages reported July 5 and Aug. 12, according to a statement from the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. “It was determined that someone had ...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 …Christian Hunter Bruner, 18, of Tifton, was arrested June 20 and charged with false imprisonment, battery (family violence), kidnapping and possession of cocaine. TIFTON POLICE DEPT. Keante Javon Edwards, 18, 330 Old Omega Road, Lot 10, was charged Tuesday with possession of marijuana (less than 1 ounce), driving without a valid license and ...Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; DOUGLAS — Tift County matched Coffee's first touchdown Friday, Aug. 18, but three more scores in the first half by the Trojans provided the distance for Coffee's 38-13 victory over the Blue Devils to start the season.TIFTON — An Albany teen was arrested Friday in connection with a July 31 shooting in Tifton that left one man dead, authorities said. Tifton Gazette ... Tifton Gazette ...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 ...Crime briefs. Several arrests were made March 7 at La Estrella on Commerce Way by Tifton police. Demori Oniq Hammock, 17, Jaaron Merell Mack, 20, and Malcolm Jamal Strozier, 22, were all charged with possession of marijuana (less than 1 ounce), and Randry Crockett, 19, was charged with disorderly conduct for fighting.TIFTON — Two days after Christmas Day, Santa Claus returns to Tift County for 48 hours. The man in the red suit is bringing the gift of six basketball gamesBecky 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."Jan 10, 2023. Rep. Jon Burns, at right, is greeted as he is escorted through the House chamber after being elected Georgia Speaker of the House Jan. 9. Asia Ashley | The Tifton Gazette. ATLANTA — The 2023 Georgia legislative session began Jan. 9 with the election of Republican Rep. Jon Burns to the role of Speaker of the House of Representatives.Angie Thompson. Dec 7, 2005. OCILLA -- A four-month investigation targeting middle-to-high level drug dealers resulted in the arrests of 10 Irwin County men in Irwin and Ben Hill counties Monday morning. More arrests are expected. Officials said "numerous and repeated" complaints from the public led to many of the arrests.Harrison, who finished in second place, represented Called to Care. TIFTON — The season of giving is set to continue Monday, Jan. 1, 2024, with the return of the annual Polar Bear Plunge. Eight locals are slated to make the slide into the Tiftarea YMCA pool on that date at 11 a.m., completing their campaigning for local charities.An official in Montenegro said a person suspected to be TerraUSD developer Do Kwon was arrested Thursday at the airport carrying falsified documents. Jump to A person suspected of ...The vision of the Tifton Police Department is to provide the mission accomplishment with a high degree of crime reduction, accident prevention and the appropriate investigation and apprehension of offenders. Tifton Police Department is located at 527 Commerce Way. The Tifton Police Department consists of 51 full-time, sworn men and women, 9 ...From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette. Jan 8, 2024. TIFTON — Students who achieved academic excellence in their course work during the fall semester were recently recognized at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. ABAC cites its top academic students each semester on the President's Honor List, the Dean's Honor List, and the ...That’s how long it took investigators to find enough evidence to arrest and charge someone in the infamous disappearance of Tara Grinstead, an Ocilla teacher who vanished from her home in October 2005 at the age of 30. ... – Eve Guevara, The Tifton Gazette. A 45-year-old whodunit. John Henry Vick, 34, was found dead on the morning …Submitted Photo. TIFTON —Two hundred and sixty-seven new graduates of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will receive their diplomas in two ceremonies during the school's commencement exercises on Dec. 14. Campus Communications Coordinator Jordan Beard, who coordinates the ceremonies, said the 10 a.m. event will include graduates from the ...Conner-Johnson dubbed her Tift’s “secret weapon” against Veterans — and against other teams in 1-6A. Burgess has played three seasons for the Lady Devils, but spent last year at Turner County. Burgess is the team’s leading scorer so far this season, with 204 points in 13 games. Miller added 17 points to Tift’s total with Cushion ...Tifton Gazette, Tifton, Georgia. 13,049 likes · 149 talking about this. THE place for news and information about Tifton and Tift County, Georgia.Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Areas of patchy fog early. Partly cloudy. High near 90F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. ... "This is a rave for the Tifton Gazette. Congratulations on the insert in Sunday's paper. Looking forward to 2009. Really enjoyed reading about my ... Valdosta woman arrested on financial charges;A harmful and deadly drug mimicking marijuana, known as “synthetic marijuana,” was seized at two local convenience stores Monday by the Tifton Police Department’s Crime Suppression Unit.TIFTON- Melissa Pierzchajlo was recently named President of the Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Alumni Association. The Alumni Board of Directors supports the mission of the ABAC Alumni Association, which is to strengthen and enrich the College's educational and extracurricular programs and to maximize the contribution to the economic, social and cultural life of Georgia and the ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Sun and clouds mixed. High 81F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.. ... From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Sep 27, 2023 Sep 27, 2023; AROUND THE ROUNDABOUT: The intersection of SR 90 and Lower Rebecca Road will become a roundabout.Davis Cobb | The Tifton Gazette With a setting summer sun bearing down on them, the kids of the block party stayed cool with a sprinkler-equipped inflatable slide. After initial plans to premiere June 22 fell through due to weather, the center was able to put on a party for the community June 29.Police Report - September 23. Sep 23, 2015. TIFTON POLICE DEPT. John Corey Carter, 39, 66 Richmond Drive, Apt. 9, was charged Saturday with DUI, an open container violation, too fast for conditions and failure to maintain lane. Ramiro Garcia Fuentes, 23, 108 Tallokas Park, Moultrie, was charged Saturday with theft by shoplifting.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.The Georgia Gazette. Marietta SWAT team reportedly called after failed negotiations with armed woman . April 1, 2024 . ... Catoosa County man arrested for pouring bottle of urine on son for not being ready for Boy Scouts . March 29, 2024 . Gwinnett County construction site vandalized, two suspects arrested ...TIFTON — Two people have been arrested and three more are wanted in connection with the Jan. 24 shooting death of Michael Riggins, according to a press release from the Arrests made in murder investigation, three suspects still wanted | News | tiftongazette.comBecky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; TIFTON — They've got spirit, yes they do. A big get-together took place Saturday morning, Jan. 13, at the Tift County High gymnasium. It was Tift's second annual Winter Homecoming. Middle and high school basketball players and cheerleaders, plus a select group of alumni got together for a morning of fun ...TIFTON — Another of the suspects wanted in connection with the shooting death of Michael Riggins was arrested on Mar. 3. Quintas Taszir Ryan, 22, was arrested in New York on Mar. 3 and is awaiting transport back to Georgia, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, which is working the case in conjunction with the Tifton Police Department.Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette The Tift County Lady Devils, No. 3i in MaxPreps' Class 6A rankings, destroyed visiting Lee County, 58-18. Lee's boys, No. 3 in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution's and MaxPreps' 6A column, used plenty of interior muscle in winning over the Blue Devils, 54-42.Roshunda Latrice King, 27, 99 Tifton Eldorado Road, Apt. 14-E, was charged Monday with failure to appear. Demetrius Lashawn Lampkin, 24, 515 Elm Lane, Apt. D, was charged Monday with a probation violation, two counts of willful obstruction of law enforcement officers and giving a false name, address or birth date to a law enforcement officer.1 day ago · Tift Regional receives massive funding for dialysis support from efforts of Ossoff. May 15, 2024. TIFTON — Tift Regional Health System will receive a wave of upgrades for its dialysis services, courtesy of the office of Sen. Jon Ossoff.Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; CHULA — Tiftarea Academy made a massive comeback Friday night. Down 20 points at halftime, the Panthers roared all the way back to a late lead on a John Jackson touchdown catch. However, the Westfield Hornets had a comeback of their own and Weston Rankine broke the locals’ hearts with a 31-yard …Mar 13, 2024. TIFTON — Thomas County Central won varsity soccer games from Tift County High Tuesday night, though the Lady Devils accomplished something few teams have this season. Yareli Espinoza netted a 2nd half goal against TCC, making Tift only the second team to score this season against the Lady Jackets.TIFTON — The City of Tifton is considering the purchase of a property on Mitchell Store Road, near the Tifton-Tift County Landfill. City council members discussed purchasing a 234-acre spot of land to be used for dirt and soil mining by the landfill at their Nov. 6 meeting.From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Dec 12, 2023 Dec 12, 2023; ATHENS- The University of Georgia will celebrate more than 2,900 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2023 during upcoming Commencement ceremonies. The fall undergraduate ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, while the fall graduate ceremony will take place ...Tift announces 2024 football schedule. Becky Taylor [email protected]. Mar 6, 2024. Blue Devils converge on Gadsden during their 2023 homecoming game. Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Good news for Tift County football fans in 2025. There will not be any bad road trips. Bad news for Tift County football fans — that's ...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 …Nov 28, 2014 ... React to this story: · Love · Funny · Wow · Sad · Angry. 0 ...TIFTON — Bill Gaither will present the Brighter The Light Tour in Tifton. The multi-Grammy-winning performer is touring more than 40 cities this year, as he brings his multi-award winning group, The Gaither Vocal Band to more than a dozen states.One of those stops is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at the John Hunt Auditorium, organizers said in a statement.TIFTON — Tift County hosted its second quad meet of 2024 Wednesday, March 20, bringing in three not as local schools for competition. Appling County, Macon County and Pelham were the opponents for the day, arriving from the east, west and north. Osario Brewton won both the 110 and 300 hurdles, in 19.44 seconds and 45.52, respectively.TIFTON — From Broadway to bluegrass, the 2023-24 slate of arts and culture events at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College has something for everyone. The ABAC Presents! Performing Arts Series features six events at the college's Howard Auditorium, showcasing world-class artists, college representatives said in a statement. ...May 30, 2014 · Local pharmacist and three others arrested on drug related charges. Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents are shown removing plastic containers and boxes from Tifton Drugs Thursday afternoon. The Tifton Drugs investigation has resulted in the arrest of four people, including the owner of the business. According to a press release by the ...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 age. Both were ...TIFTON — At halftime of the boys basketball game Friday, Dec. 15, the Tift County Blue Devils trailed Sumter County, 11-8. That Tift County won the game was certainly not a surprise to Devils fans. That they scored 43 points after the break and won by 17 (51-34), probably was much more of one. The Lady Devils also had a 2nd half hot streak ...TIFTON — When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which can impact patient care.The Tifton Grapevine: Your link to Local News, Views & Previews in the Greater Tifton, Ga., area.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 ...Sep 27, 2011 · “Among these five arrests, three illegal narcotic cases were also made,” Benefield said. “Both marijuana and cocaine were taken off the streets of Tifton in connection with the prostitution arrest, which shows an additional reason why proactive policing is so important.” To contact reporter Latasha Everson, call 382-4321.May 10, 2024 · 81°. E-paper. Feds bust South GA drug ring: 23 people indicted. By Alan Mauldin [email protected]. Jul 26, 2018. Jul 26, 2018. MOULTRIE — The May arrests of six suspects and seizure of more than four pounds of methamphetamine and cocaine was part of a larger investigation that has yielded 17 additional federal indictments.Dec 7, 2005. TIFTON -- Two juveniles were arrested Tuesday for stealing a station wagon, according to a Tifton Police Department report. A 15-year-old boy from Tifton was charged with theft of an automobile, giving false information to police and driving without a license. His 10-year- old male passenger was charged with theft of an automobile.The Tifton Drugs investigation has resulted in the arrest of four people, including the owner of the business. According to a press release by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, a five month criminal investigation into the diversion of controlled substances conducted by the GBI Sylvester field office, Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency (GDNA), Mid-South Narcotics Task Force (MSNTF) and the ...Deputies found a 16-year-old, female Tifton resident with a gunshot wound, police said. The shooting took place on Woodlawn Avenue between Popular Avenue and Elm Street. The teen was life-flighted to a Tallahassee, Florida, hospital in critical condition. Witnesses said unknown persons shot into her vehicle multiple times and fled, police said.Jul 15, 2013. Lee. Tifton Gazette. A Tifton man was arrested Saturday after being indicted in a homicide that occurred in December 2010. Lt. Col. Bobby Brannen with the Tift County Sheriff’s Office said Demetreus D’Angelo Lee, 20, of 1209 E. 12th St., was indicted by a grand jury on charges of malice murder, felony murder and armed robbery ...From Staff Reports The Tifton Gazette ; Jan 30, 2024 Jan 30, 2024 ... South Georgia Surgical is located in Tifton at 1007 Greenfield Drive. Call 229-382-9733 to schedule an evaluation or for more information. Kimberley Rodgers, NP is a nurse practitioner who has joined the Tift Regional Sleep Medicine Clinic, located in Tifton at 1493 Kennedy ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Areas of patchy fog early. Partly cloudy. High near 90F. Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph.. ... "This is a rave for the Tifton Gazette. Congratulations on the insert in Sunday's paper. Looking forward to 2009. Really enjoyed reading about my ... Valdosta woman arrested on financial charges;Veazey is eager to get to work in Tifton, tending to the dogs of the city to make them as "pawlished" of pooches as the salon taking care of them. The Pawlished Pooch is located at 810 Tift Avenue N, across from Fulwood Park, and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, contact (229)402-1172.Three arrests made in gun thefts. TIFTON — Some stolen guns have been recovered and three people have been arrested and charged with the Sept. 23 burglary of Ken’s Trading Company. According to Tifton Police Department detective Lee Dunston, information provided by a concerned citizen and evidence left at the scene of the crime led to the ...Oct 22, 2014 ... Jaroire Taje Taylor, 21, 1611 Brookvale Drive, was charged Oct. 3 with possession of a schedule IV controlled substance, possession of cocaine ...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 ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today Mostly clear. Low 63F. Winds light and variable City and federal agents are continuing their investigation of the Tuesday morning armed robbery of Tifton’s Bank of America and credit the public’s willingness to share information with the arrest Tuesday afternoon of one of the suspects.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 ...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 age. Both were ...File art. TIFTON – Two men have been arrested in connection with a church burglary, according to the Tifton Police Department. At 2:41 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, a police officer observed two males loitering in the downtown area. "Upon approaching them, the males possessed tools that could be used to commit a burglary and a drug-related object ...MOULTRIE — A Tifton man accused of twice kidnapping the same woman and striking her with a car during the second abduction faces a charge of trying to influence herFeb 21, 2024. 1 of 2. Chad Stone. Submitted. TIFTON — A former Tift County High School principal has been arrested on theft and credit card abuse charges. Chad Stone, 50, of Tifton turned himself into the county jail Wednesday, a statement from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. He was charged with theft by taking and unauthorized use ...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 ... 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TIFTON – A 34-year-old Tifton man is charged in connection with Tift County power outages reported July 5 and Aug. 12, according to a statement from the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. “It was determined that someone had trespassed onto Georgia Power property on South Ridge Avenue in Tifton and cut off power from the substation ...TIFTON — Hoping to measure up to past success, the Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce is preparing for another run of its Business Expo. The event is hosted by the chamber to promote local businesses. It is scheduled for April 13. This will be the second showing of the expo, following its return last year after a 10-year hiatus.Jul 28, 2015 · Arrests made in Turner Co. attempted robbery. Staff Reports. Jul 28, 2015. 1 of 2. Devin Burton. Marleigh Agner. TIFTON – According to reports, 18-year-old Devin Burton, who was shot while attempting to rob the Marathon gas station near Sycamore on July 17, was released from the hospital Monday and was immediately taken into custody. Burton ...Two men face multiple traffic charges after they allegedly fled from a joint drug unit in Tift County Thursday morning. Tift County Sheriff’s Capt. Larry Taylor said members of theA 17-year-old male and juvenile were arrested Friday after allegedly being involved in a fight at Red Bird Mobile Home Park on Ferry Lake Road.Tift announces 2024 football schedule. Becky Taylor [email protected]. Mar 6, 2024. Blue Devils converge on Gadsden during their 2023 homecoming game. Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Good news for Tift County football fans in 2025. There will not be any bad road trips. Bad news for Tift County football fans — that's ...Davis Cobb | Tifton Gazette; TIFTON — Rain may have postponed the initial celebration, but nothing could wash away the holiday spirit coming to town this past weekend. Christmas cheer came just the same to Tifton the evening of Dec. 9 as the residents of the Friendly City gathered together to enjoy the festivities of Hometown Holidays.Drug force arrests nine in Irwin, Ben Hill, Wilcox. Dec 7, 2005. From staff reports. OCILLA -- Three additional arrests have been made related to drug sales in the Ocilla Quick Stop area, South Central Drug Task Force Commander John David Anderson said Tuesday. Christopher Leonard Douglas, 32; Kevis Demond McTear, 18, and Rico Recordo Williams ...VALDOSTA — A Valdosta woman was arrested by state agents recently on theft and financial card fraud charges. On July 7, the Atkinson County Sheriff's Office asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to check allegations of theft by a worker for a trailer business in Willacoochee, a GBI statement said. On April 25, the GBI carried out a ...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 age. Both were ...One of the first tests of parenthood is naming your new bundle of joy. While this may seem like a simple enough task, you may be shocked to discover that each year, parents across ...Dec 7, 2005. TIFTON -- Two juveniles were arrested Tuesday for stealing a station wagon, according to a Tifton Police Department report. A 15-year-old boy from Tifton was charged with theft of an automobile, giving false information to police and driving without a license. His 10-year- old male passenger was charged with theft of an automobile.Two Tifton men were arrested late Monday night after they allegedly attempted to burglarize a residence on South College Avenue. Two burglary arrests made by the Tifton Police Dept. | Archives | tiftongazette.comThe Packers won 47-27 over Stockbridge Friday. Beauford finished with six catches for an unofficial 109 yards, scoring two touchdowns. Martin had an unofficial 188 passing yards, completing 14 of 30 attempts. Dutchtown led 24-16 at halftime, 31-16 after three periods.Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette; CHULA — There was not much more Tift County's varsity boys could have done to have made their Saturday morning perfect at Tiftarea Academy's Panther Prowl cross country meet. The Blue Devils scored 21 points as a team. The lowest a five-person team can earn is 15 points.Jul 28, 2010 ... Sex offender, mother, son accused of gang-rape of teen, from Peabody Gazette-Bulletin for July 28, 2010. ... Tifton, Ga. She listed the total cash ...FreeImages. TIFTON — The last suspect wanted by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for the Jan. 24 shooting death of Michael Riggins was arrested Monday, according to the GBI. Stanley Watson, 27, was taken into custody Monday by the U.S. Marshals Service in Brookhaven, according to a GBI statement. Watson was wanted on charges of murder ...TIFTON, Ga. — A local man was arrested for burglary Tuesday in Ty Ty. According to Lt. Col. Bobby Brannen with the Tift County Sheriff's Office, Tift E-911 sent deputies to a burglary in progress call on Ware Street in Ty Ty shortly after 10 a.m.An 18-year-old Tift County female and a 16-year-old Berrien County female were arrested Monday night after they allegedly robbed Dairy Queen located in the 1400 block of North Tift Avenue.Retired CPA Guy Anthony "Tony" Willis passed away peacefully at his home in Key West, FL on February 9, 2024, at the age of 76, after battling vascular dementia for over 5 years, with family at his side. Tony was born a twin September 4, 1947 in Lexington, KY to William Tony Willis and Juanita Gray Willis. The family moved to Tifton, GA where ...We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.14 charged with drug trafficking. By Nick Danna. Mar 26, 2007. Law enforcement officials said Monday that 14 alleged cocaine traffickers had been indicted and arrested on federal conspiracy charges as the result of an intensive, multi-pronged investigation conducted by the Tift County Sheriff's Office and the Mid-South Narcotics Task Force.TIFTON — People in search of work got another chance to connect with several businesses in the community thanks to local employment agency Quality Employment. The agency worked to introduce Tifton and Tift County job seekers to employers in the community and beyond at its second annual career fair the evening of April 20.TIFTON — Two people have been arrested and three more are wanted in connection with the Jan. 24 shooting death of Michael Riggins, according to a press release from the Arrests made in murder investigation, three suspects still wanted | News | tiftongazette.comJul 17, 2023 · TIFTON – A Lenox man is the latest suspect arrested in connection with a Tift County shooting death earlier in the month. The arrest came Sunday after a brief standoff on the 100 block of East 14th Street between the suspect and law enforcement, according to a Georgia Bureau of Investigation report.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 ...Routine stop leads to arrest Archives tiftongazette.com.Mr. Bobby George Chambless, 68, of Adel, Georgia passed away March 22, 2024 at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, Georgia. He was born in Tifton, Georgia on January 30, 1956 to the late George Washington Chambless and Sarah Withers Chambless of Tifton. He lived most of his life in Cook County and attended Beulah Holiness Baptist …TIFTON — Audrey McElhaney is heading to Serbia to start her professional basketball career. Though the former Tift County Lady Devil will be half a world away, her hometown will be with her. A large group of Tift Countians with connections McElhaney, past and present, gathered Thursday, Aug. 24, to send her off in style.Sep 23, 2016. George Nicholas Gilstrap. FITZGERALD – Georgia Bureau of Investigations has made an arrest in relation to the Global Meat Market armed robbery and shooting in Fitzgerald on Aug. 9. George Nicholas Gilstrap, 22, was arrested by the GBI and charged with armed robbery and murder. At that time, Gilstrap also had two open warrants ...Three arrests made in gun thefts. TIFTON — Some stolen guns have been recovered and three people have been arrested and charged with the Sept. 23 burglary of Ken’s Trading Company. According to Tifton Police Department detective Lee Dunston, information provided by a concerned citizen and evidence left at the scene of the crime led to the ...TIFTON- U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) announced that his office is now taking submissions for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students (9-12th grade) who reside in or attend school in the Eighth Congressional District are encouraged to participate.tifton police dept. Buck Turner Benson, 21, 424 Highway 319 N., was charged Feb. 13 with disorderly conduct. Amanda Nicole Blanchard, 38, 71 Perdue Road, was charged Feb. 12 with possession of marijuana (less than 1 ounce) and improper left or right turn.The Tifton gazette. (Tifton, Berrien County, Ga.) 1891-1974, June 11, 1897, Image 5. Previous Page Next Page. Previous Issue Next Issue. ... Be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the city of Tifton, aqd it it hereby ordained by authority of the some, That the ordinance introduced at the regular March mretiiig of Council, 1896, and pat npon ...Three arrests made in gun thefts. TIFTON — Some stolen guns have been recovered and three people have been arrested and charged with the Sept. 23 burglary of Ken’s Trading Company. According to Tifton Police Department detective Lee Dunston, information provided by a concerned citizen and evidence left at the scene of the crime …Oct 2, 2008Updated Aug 2, 2014. TIFTON — Some stolen guns have been recovered and three people have been arrested and charged with the Sept. 23 burglary of Ken's Trading Company. According to Tifton Police Department detective Lee Dunston, information provided by a concerned citizen and evidence left at the scene of the crime led to the ...Eve Copeland/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Seven students have been arrested and 11 were found to be involved after a fight broke out at Tift County High School around 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 20. Tift County Schools Chief Communications Officer Stacey Beckham said that school officials and local law enforcement are investigating what happened and ...Dec 13, 2007 · 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.Two Tifton women were arrested and charged with prostitution, and another Tifton woman was arrested for an alleged aggravated assault, authorities say. According to an incident report filed at the Tifton Police Department, Officer Deysi Romero reported Tuesday night that he was dispatched to the 300 block of East Fifth Street at Church's ...TIFTON — Tift County has few big power outages in Tuesday's storm, according to outage maps from Georgia Power and Colquitt EMC at 12:45 p.m. Colquitt EMC's map shows more than 550 customers without electricity west of Tifton in the Salem Church area and hundreds without power near Whiddon Mill. Georgia Power's map shows three outages ...Tifton, GA (31794) Today. Isolated thunderstorms early, becoming clear after midnight. Low around 65F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight. Isolated thunderstorms early, becoming clear after midnight. Low around 65F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.Tifton Police Department is located at 527 Commerce Way. Contact Us. Steve Hyman Police Chief . Police Department. Email the Police Department. Physical Address 527 Commerce Way Tifton, GA 31794. Phone: 229-382-3132. Fax: 229-388-9589. Emergency Phone: 911. Chief of Police. Tip411 - Submit a Tip.Angie Thompson. Dec 7, 2005. OCILLA -- A four-month investigation targeting middle-to-high level drug dealers resulted in the arrests of 10 Irwin County men in Irwin and Ben Hill counties Monday morning. More arrests are expected. Officials said "numerous and repeated" complaints from the public led to many of the arrests.Jun 24, 2014 ... A vehicle pursuit Saturday by Tift County deputies ended in a cotton field with a Tifton man's arrest on 71 traffic violations.Aug 15, 2023 · Suspect arrested in Tift County power outages. By Dean Poling [email protected]. Aug 15, 2023. File art. TIFTON – A 34-year-old Tifton man is charged in connection with Tift County power outages reported July 5 and Aug. 12, according to a statement from the Tift County Sheriff’s Office. “It was determined that someone had ...Caleb Castleberry. Caleb Andrew Castleberry, 25, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service was held for Caleb at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 20, 2023, at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Berrien County, where he was laid to rest. The Rev. Don Cross officiated.Generally, police case numbers are not open to the public. Since police officers make arrests and investigate crimes, but only courts charge people with crimes, police records are ...D. Vernon Camp, 80, of Byron passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 13, 2023, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Micah Carr officiating. Mr. Camp will be laid to rest at a later date in McCaysville, Georgia near Blue Ridge.Becky Taylor/The Tifton Gazette. TIFTON — Tift County's 2023 softball campaign ended with tears and a triumph Tuesday, Oct. 10. The Lady Devils fell in their first game, 7-6, to Thomas County Central, then finished with a bang in the nightcap, walking off a 13-5 victory. With tears in their eyes, the team's four seniors, Bailee Williams ...We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.TIFTON POLICE DEPT.An official in Montenegro said a person suspected to be TerraUSD developer Do Kwon was arrested Thursday at the airport carrying falsified documents. Jump to A person suspected of ... TIFTON — Tift County will gather to say goodbye to an icon as Eunice Lastinger Mixon, k