Downtown Amphitheater Press

The railroad will be installing warning devices at 900 Oak Street and West Walcott Street. This work is scheduled to begin on Thursday, May 15, 2025 and last through Wednesday, May 21, 2025. To facilitate a safe work environment, parts of West Walcott Street and Oak Street will be temporarily closed to thru traffic. Detour signs will be posted to direct traffic around the work zone. Click here for detour information. Travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or be...

The City of Thomasville Water Department will begin installing a water service at 611 North Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. The work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. and is expected to last one day. There will be an temporary road closure on North Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive between Campbell Street and North College Street while the work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or...

The Thomasville Police Department recently held their annual command inspection and awards ceremony at the Thomasville Municipal Auditorium. The ceremony included a candlelight vigil and remembrance of our nation’s fallen officers to commemorate National Police Week. Special awards were also provided to officers and employees within the police department. Officer Colby Kreznar was named 2024 Officer of the Year. This award is presented annually to a well-rounded law enforcement officer...

The City of Thomasville Water Department will begin installing water services on Augusta Avenue between Fletcher Street and Normal Lane on Monday, May 5, 2025. The work is scheduled to begin at 7:00 am and is expected to last two days. The will be a temporary road closure on Augusta Avenue between Fletcher Street and Normal Lane while the work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for potential...

City of Thomasville contractors are set to begin work on the Remington Avenue Streetscape Project on Monday, May 19th. The project will provide much-needed improvements to the portion of the corridor stretching along Remington Avenue and East Pinetree Boulevard to the intersection of Kern Street and Smith Avenue. The Thomasville City Council approved the project award to The Scruggs Company in the amount of $5,130,734.94 on January 13, 2025. The current Phase 1 project scope...

Downtown Thomasville invites the community to kick off the month with an evening of fun and entertainment at First Friday, taking place on Friday, May 2, beginning at 5:00 p.m. The event features extended shopping and dining hours, along with a free live concert from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at The Ritz Amphitheater, performed by the talented local artist Dana King & Gypsy Cotton. "Spring is an ideal time to explore Downtown Thomasville and indulge in shopping and dining with local...

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 continues to cement Thomasville’s status as a standout destination for travelers near and far. “It is a significant...

The City of Thomasville Water Department will begin work on a water main along East Jackson Street between Hansell Street and Love Street. The work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 8:30 am and is expected to be completed as soon as possible. There will be a temporary road closure along East Jackson Street while work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for potential traffic...

The City of Thomasville Gas Department will begin work on a gas main at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Campbell Street. The work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 6:00 pm and is expected to take three hours (3) to complete. There will be a temporary lane closure at the intersection while work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for potential traffic...

Contractors will begin installing a sanitary wastewater main on Cassidy Road between Emily Lane and Highland Street beginning on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The work is scheduled to begin at 7:00 AM and is expected to be completed in one day. There will be a temporary road closure on Cassidy Road between Emily Lane and Highland Street while the work is being completed. Detour signs will be posted, and travelers in the area are encouraged to select an alternate route or to prepare for...

City of Thomasville Administrative Offices will be closed Friday, April 18, 2025, in observance of Good Friday. Additional service schedules and hours are as follows: Utilities Response Center Regular 24-hour operational schedule. Call (229) 227-5499 for assistance. City and County Residential Refuse, Commercial Refuse There will be no change to pick-up schedules. Customers are encouraged to place containers curbside by 7:00 am to avoid a lapse in...

From breathtaking rose and flower shows to lively concerts, a stunning car and truck show and the beloved Rose Parade, Thomasville, Georgia, is gearing up to host the 104th Annual Rose Show & Festival on April 25th-26th. This fun-filled, family-friendly event promises a vibrant celebration of blooming roses and stunning floral displays. “The Rose Show & Festival is packed full of family-friendly activities throughout the entire weekend,” said Community Engagement Manager Brandy Avery....