Thomasville GA
Thomasville Man with Violent Criminal Past Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
A South Georgia man with a prior conviction for rape and kidnapping who was wanted for a north Florida bank robbery and captured in Georgia after attempting to run from deputies while carrying a firearm is facing a maximum of 15 years in prison on a federal gun charge. Jonathan Lamar Wooten, aka “Chico,” 53,…
Read MoreCity of Thomasville receives Platinum Award
The City of Thomasville’s Water Treatment Plant received a Platinum Award from the Georgia Association of Water Professionals (GAWP) for operating with perfection during 2024 by meeting or exceeding compliance standards with all Safe Drinking Water Act requirements. “We’re honored to receive this industry award and to be recognized by the GAWP,” said Water Superintendent…
Read MoreThe Rose City shines in USA Today’s 10 best lists
The Rose City continues to shine nationally after receiving recognition in various USA Today’s 10Best Lists. Following a nationwide vote, Thomasville garnered fourth place for “Best Small Town Food Scene 2025,” seventh place for “Best Small Town in the South 2025,” and tenth place in “Best Flower Festivals in the US 2025.” The national recognition…
Read MoreIndependence Day fireworks in Thomasville
CNSNext proudly sponsors the City of Thomasville’s Independence Day fireworks at Remington Park! The show will begin around 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 4th. For many years, CNSNext has proudly sponsored the City of Thomasville’s annual fireworks display as a way to show appreciation for the incredible support and loyalty of our community. This event…
Read MoreThomasville recognized for water stewardship
Thomasville, Georgia, officially received its WaterFirst designation on April 12, 2024. The city is the first in Southwest Georgia to receive this recognition. WaterFirst Communities are committed to excellence in watershed assessment, stormwater master planning, wastewater treatment and management, water supply planning and protection, water conservation, water reclamation and reuse, educational outreach, and regional planning.…
Read MoreThomasville’s 7th annual black history celebration is February 3rd
Spend the day in Downtown Thomasville on Saturday, February 3 and enjoy our 7th Annual Black History Celebration. “Thomasville’s annual Black History Month Parade and Celebration has developed into an event our community truly embraces” stated Nicole Elwell, Special Events Manager. “This is a celebration of inclusion, diversity, and the rich cultural history that is…
Read MoreThomasville Police Department welcomes new K-9 to the force
A new K-9 recruit will now serve and protect the Thomasville community. K-9 Koti replaces K-9 Kaiko, who retired and will spend the remainder of his days with his handler, Haley Groover, and family. “We are elated to welcome K-9 Koti to the TPD family,” said Chief John Letteney. “I am assured that Police Officer…
Read MoreBring one for the chipper in Thomasville
The City of Thomasville, in partnership with Keep Thomas County Beautiful and Thomas County Public Works, will host the 2024 ‘Bring One for the Chipper’ Christmas tree recycling program on Saturday, January 6. Once the holiday is over, give your tree new life by recycling it. Citizens can bring their undecorated, live Christmas trees to…
Read More37th annual victorian Christmas set for December 14th & 15th in Thomasville
Enchanting, holiday-themed storefronts, magical, twinkling lights, and beautiful Christmas displays make Thomasville the perfect holiday destination. Make plans to join us for the renowned 37th Annual Victorian Christmas on December 14th and 15th in Downtown Thomasville as we turn back time and experience the holiday spirit of the Victorian era in Thomasville. “Victorian Christmas is always a much-awaited…
Read MoreTemporary road closure at Gordon Av and Mimosa Dr. in Thomasville
City of Thomasville Utility Crews will begin work at the intersection of Gordon Avenue and Mimosa Drive to repair a water main on November 7. The work will begin at 8:00 am EST and last four (4) hours. This intersection will be temporarily closed to through traffic but will allow local traffic only. Travelers in…
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