Downtown Amphitheater Press

As part of the Remington Avenue Water Main Extension Project, City of Thomasville contractors are scheduled to begin installing a new water main across East Pinetree Boulevard at the intersection of Remington Avenue. The work is scheduled to begin on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM and is expected to last three days. There will be a temporary road closure on East Pinetree Boulevard at the intersection of Remington Avenue while the work is being completed. Detour signs...

As part of an ongoing initiative to provide custom-tailored law enforcement service to the community, the Thomasville Police Department proudly announces the release of a public opinion survey. The survey is used to gauge the effectiveness of past performance and create a plan that improves existing services and addresses newly identified issues. “This survey plays a key role in our strategic planning and accreditation process,” said Thomasville Police Chief Wade Glover. “We...

First Friday returns on Friday, August 7 in Downtown Thomasville as the community is invited to enjoy an evening of live music, food, and fun. The free concert will begin at 8:00 p.m. at The Ritz Amphitheater and will feature King of Hearts, an 8-piece high-energy band known for delivering an unforgettable live performance. With three vocalists and a group of dynamic instrumentalists, King of Hearts performs a wide range of songs including today’s pop hits, country favorites, classic...

As part of the Remington Avenue Water Main Extension Project, City of Thomasville contractors are scheduled to begin excavating the existing water line along Remington Avenue between East Pinetree Boulevard and US Highway 19. The work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM and is expected to last one day. There will be a temporary lane closure along the Remington Avenue inbound lane between East Pinetree Boulevard and US Highway 19 while the work is...

City of Thomasville contractors are scheduled to begin an extensive wastewater improvement project along East Pinetree Boulevard between Williamsburg Avenue and the railroad crossing near Pine Lake Drive. Traffic control and road milling work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM. Construction work is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 27, 2026, and is expected to last approximately six weeks. There will be temporary lane closures in both directions...

City of Thomasville Wastewater crews are scheduled to begin wastewater main improvements on Grady Street between Colton Avenue and East Loomis Street. The work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM and is expected to last approximately one week. There will be a temporary road closure on Grady Street between Colton Avenue and East Loomis Street. Construction signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or...

As part of the Remington Avenue Water Main Extension Project, City of Thomasville contractors are scheduled to begin installing a water line along Remington Avenue between the YMCA driveway and East Pinetree Boulevard. The work is scheduled to begin on Monday, July 20, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM and is expected to last one week. There will be a temporary lane closure on Remington Avenue between the YMCA driveway and East Pinetree Boulevard while the work is being completed. ...

City of Thomasville contractors have begun an extensive water system improvement project along Fontaine Drive between Partridge Drive and Glenwood Drive. Work will continue onto Partridge Drive, from Fontaine Drive to Tucwal Street. The project is expected to take approximately four weeks to complete. During construction, portions of the project area may experience temporary lane and road closures. Construction signage will be in place, and motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes...

City of Thomasville Electric Department and contractors are scheduled to begin removing a tree in the public right-of-way and upgrading electric poles on Bartow Street between Jackson Street and Wright Street. The work is scheduled to begin on Friday, July 17, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM and is expected to last eight hours. There will be a temporary road closure on Bartow Street between Jackson Street and Wright Street while the work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and...

The City of Thomasville is excited to announce the 40th Annual Victorian Christmas, taking place Thursday, December 10 and Friday, December 11. This beloved holiday tradition transforms downtown Thomasville into a festive winter wonderland, complete with twinkling lights, live entertainment, and seasonal cheer for all ages. Food vendor applications are now officially open for this year’s event. Vendors interested in participating are encouraged to apply early, as space is limited and...

City of Thomasville Water and Wastewater Department staff have begun repairing a water main on East Walcott Street between North Madison Street and North Broad Street. The work is expected to last one week. There will be an emergency temporary road closure on East Walcott Street between North Madison Street and North Broad Street. Construction signs are posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for potential traffic delays. For more...

City of Thomasville leadership, including the City Council and City Managers, recently attended the 2026 Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) Annual Convention in Savannah, Georgia. The 93rd annual gathering brings together municipal leaders from across Georgia to learn, share ideas, and strengthen relationships that help cities succeed. According to City Manager Chris White, the convention is a crucial professional development experience that helps shape the decisions that City leadership...