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‘It has just blown up’: Thomas County Central football spirit gear in demand ahead of playoffs

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - Playoff fever is running high across the Big Bend and South Georgia as local football teams get ready for first-round action. The presses at PawPrints in Thomasville are running overtime as the Finch family churns out hoodies for the Thomas County Central High School Yellow Jackets, who are beginning a playoff push for their third state title in four years.

Thomasville, GA · 14h
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Greenville factory shuts down, stops paying rent as town scrambles to salvage investment

GREENVILLE, Fla. — A taxpayer-supported mattress manufacturing venture in Greenville has apparently collapsed, leaving the small Madison County town without expected lease payments and facing difficult decisions about how to recover its investment. During a Town Council meeting, officials revealed that the local mattress factory has been closed for...

Greenville, FL · 3d
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This Small Georgia Town Quietly Holds The Record For Most Historic Buildings In The Entire State

Somewhere in South Georgia, a small town has been sitting on a record breaking secret for years, and it never once felt the need to mention it on a billboard. Thomasville holds the title for the most historic buildings anywhere in Georgia, and it wears that crown about as loud as a librarian asking for quiet.

Thomasville, GA · 1d
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Greenville sells town property to rescue troubled water project as costs soar

GREENVILLE, Fla. — Greenville leaders are turning to the sale of town-owned real estate to help finance critical water infrastructure improvements after rising construction costs pushed the project beyond its $750,000 state funding. The town expects nearly $437,000 from property sales, with approximately $161,000 earmarked for the water system.

Greenville, FL · 1d
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This Georgia Restaurant Has A Buffet So Legendary That Locals Guard It Like A Secret Treasure

Some secrets are hard to keep, especially when the secret involves an entire buffet line of General Tso’s chicken. That’s the situation happening over at Chow Town Grill & Buffet in Valdosta, Georgia, a spot locals talk about like it’s a hidden treasure they’d rather not share with the whole internet.

Valdosta, GA · 8d

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Solar Site Launched in North Florida

A new solar site was launched in North Florida. The post Solar Site Launched in North Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .

Florida · 2d

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Long Before You Were Born, These 7 Small-Town Georgia Taverns Were Already Pouring Beer And Flipping Burgers

Some of the best burgers in Georgia are not served in big cities, but in small towns where the local tavern is the place everyone ends up after a long week. These spots sit in old brick buildings, on riverbanks, and beside historic town squares, and many of them carry the kind of history and character a new chain restaurant can never copy.

Georgia · 2d

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Two Brookwood golfers commit to play in college

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Brookwood golf team has been one of South Georgia’s most successful over recent years, and their tradition of sending kids to college continued this morning. Austin Baker and Emmett Street celebrated their commitments to compete at Furman and Brown respectively. Both credited Brookwood for...

Thomasville, GA · 1d

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Walk with a Doc for Better Health in Valdosta Saturday

VALDOSTA, Ga. – The public can take a step toward better health with a walk led by SGMC Health‘s Medical Education program. Participants will meet at the Valdosta Middle School Track from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 14th, for a fun, casual opportunity to get moving, connect with local physicians, and see how every walk is a win for their health. This month’s event is in partnership with the 100 Black Men of Valdosta.

Valdosta, GA · 1d

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We Found 10 Georgia Buffets Where Your Money Goes Further At Mealtime

One Georgia buffet lines up more than 70 different dishes at the same time. Seventy. I would need a map and a nap just to get through the first row. Another spot in the state serves all-you-can-eat catfish on Fridays, and you can pick it with or without bones. A third runs its buffet out of a restored 1885 Victorian house.

Macon, GA · 5d

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Lowndes Vikings Announce First-Round Playoff Ticket Details

LOWNDES CO. — Remaining reserved seats for the Vikings’ first-round playoff game go on sale to the public Wednesday morning. With a 9-1 regular-season record, our Vikings enter the 2026 GHSA State Football Playoffs as the Region 1-7A Champions and the No. 5 overall seed. On Friday, November 13, Lowndes will host South Forsyth (7-3) from Cumming, Georgia.

Valdosta, GA · 3d

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Cairo celebrates as Fall Festival momentum grows

CAIRO, Ga. -- — Cairo’s Fall Festival delivered a full day of food, music and family fun — and organizers say the community showed up in a big way. The event featured games, a hayride, a petting zoo and live music, along with the city’s first-ever Chili Cook Off hosted by the Cairo Downtown Development Authority. Hurst Hometown Supply won first place and the People’s Choice Award in the cook-off.

Cairo, GA · 2d

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Lowndes Residents Share Opinions on AI Data Center Ordinance

The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners listened to public input on an ordinance draft that placed restrictions on the building of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers at a regular meeting on Nov. 10. On Nov. 2, the board first released the ordinance draft for public comment, following months of community...

Lowndes County, GA · 1d

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Nearly 3,000 Leon County properties lack nearby hydrants; fixes could cost millions

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Nearly 3,000 homes, businesses and other structures in unincorporated Leon County are more than 1,000 feet from a fire hydrant even though they have water service, according to a new county report, because the water systems serving them cannot provide enough water to support one. Leon...

Leon County, FL · 2d

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FAMU forum in Tallahassee spotlights school choice debate for Big Bend families

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The debate over private schools versus charter schools is gaining new attention in Florida following the election of Byron Donalds to the governor’s office. Donalds’ wife founded a charter school management company. At a forum at Florida A&M University, educators, college students and parents...

Tallahassee, FL · 12h

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Scholar Athlete of the Week: Cairo’s Draya Hammonds

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A typical non-gameday for Draya Hammonds starts with cheer practice, then basketball, then finishes with flag football. “She is never still,” laughed Ashley Willis, who is Cairo’s assistant girls basketball coach. “I’m like girl do you ever sleep?” added head flag football coach Marquelle...

Cairo, GA · 1d

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Young Citrus Trees Get a Chicken-Wire Ring Stuffed With Pine Straw or Hay Above the Graft Before Severe Freezes, UF/IFAS Leon County Says

UF/IFAS Leon County says young citrus trees need a chicken-wire ring stuffed with pine straw or hay above the graft before severe freezes. Other tips compared.

Leon County, FL · 3d

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Food Lion to replace Winn-Dixie stores in Valdosta, Lake Park

VALDOSTA, Ga. — Two Lowndes County supermarkets are preparing for a change in ownership and name, with Food Lion planning to purchase the Winn-Dixie stores on North Ashley Street in Valdosta and Lakes Boulevard in Lake Park. The stores are among five South Georgia locations included in an agreement...

Valdosta, GA · 1d

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VSU teaches integrity to next generation of leadership

VALDOSTA — With a focus on preparing the next generation to lead with integrity, Valdosta State University recently welcomed more than two dozen area high school students to campus for the inaugural ETHOS Student Ethical Leadership program. The Valdosta High School and Cook High School sophomores, juniors, and seniors...

Valdosta, GA · 1d

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Leon County Ranks First in Home Affordability for Two-Parent Households

New economic analysis challenges the conventional wisdom that Tallahassee’s economy is stagnant, revealing a significant advantage for local families in housing affordability and household income. Leon County ranks as the most affordable housing market among Florida’s 37 counties with populations exceeding 95,000, according to an analysis of 2024 home...

Leon County, FL · 22h