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TIFTON — The Dee and Doc Melton Sr. Cultural Visions Juneteenth program was celebrated once again at the Tift County Courthouse June 17, with speeches and awards following a parade.
Tifton may install cameras in school zones The police chief says too many drivers are speeding Tifton city leaders look at cameras as way to slow down school zone speeders By Bobby Poitevint | May 4, 2021 at 7:15 AM EDT - Updated May 4 at 7:15 AM TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Tifton’s Police Chief Steve Hyman said they’re having a problem with people speeding in school zones. He talked about it Monday night during a council work session, asking the council to look into having cameras installed near school zones to help slow down speeders. Tifton Police Chief Steve Hyman (Source: WALB) Afte...
Dec 21, 2020 The Tifton City Council passed a mask mandate for 30 days with no fines or penalties for not following the mask mandate. By Billy Malone | The Tifton Gazette TIFTON- The Tifton City Council reconsidered a citywide mask mandate after a procedural hiccup called its original ordinance into question, but the mandate passed once again with a 3-2 vote. Residents both for and against the mandate came to the meeting to speak during public comments, most speaking against such an order. Again, councilman Jack Folk motioned in favor of the mandate with a second from M. Jay Hall. The ...