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Tift County homeowners outraged over tax notice
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Many homeowners in Tift County are stunned after they received a notice showing the potential for a major property tax increase. Property owners in Tifton tell WALB that they received their standard tax notice, but they were shocked by the property taxes they may have to pay in the future.
Lawyer recommends citizens not be allowed to approach Mayor or City Council after incident
W. Brent Hyde, a lawyer from Tifton, concluded an investigation into an argument between citizen Morgan Walker and Daryl Dowdell after a city council meeting that grew heated. The report states that: “Based on the interaction between Mr. Morgan and Council member Dowdell, it is our opinion that a crime neither occurred nor was one […] The post Lawyer recommends citizens not be allowed to approach Mayor or City Council after incident appeared first on Americus Times-Recorder.
Tifton Fire Department set to host first Junior Fire Academy
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - The Tifton Fire Department (TFD) will host its first Junior Fire Academy later this month. According to a Facebook post, the 5-day camp will be instructed by TFD staff and educate participants about the “exciting career of a firefighter.”. The academy is open to anyone...
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