TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO UPCOMING TREE TRIMMING

Arborists will be trimming trees around the historic courthouse, located at 225 North Broad Street, from March 4th - March 6th. This work is scheduled to take place from 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. Road closures, lasting one day for each street that surrounds the block, will be necessary in order to provide a safe zone for road workers and to complete the work efficiently. The current schedule includes: March 4 - closure of the 200 block of North Broad Street March 5 - closure of West...



TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURE FOR REMINGTON AVENUE AND DAWSON STREET INTERSECTION

Contractors are scheduled to complete sidewalks and road striping at the intersection of Remington Avenue and Dawson Street on Monday, February 28th. They will be constructing the remaining concrete sidewalks, striping four crosswalks, and striping turn lanes. The work is scheduled to take place between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 pm and is expected to last one day. There will be temporary lane closures at the intersection while work is being completed. Travelers in this area are...



TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURES ON SOUTH PINETREE BOULEVARD

Contractors are scheduled to resume milling and resurfacing work on South Pinetree Boulevard from Old Monticello Road to West Jackson Street on Saturday, February 26th.The work is scheduled to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and is expected to last approximately twelve days. Traffic will be directed around lane closures by flaggers throughout the corridor. Travelers in this area are encouraged to use caution, prepare for potential traffic delays, or select an alternate route. In...



CITY SEEKS CITIZENS' INPUT ON STORMWATER MASTER PLAN

The City of Thomasville seeks citizen input for the initial stages of a Stormwater Master Plan (SWMP). City staff says the master plan will provide the structure to establish a drainage capital improvement program and a policy framework that will protect public safety, infrastructure, and the environment. “Citizen input is critical in this stage of the Stormwater Master Plan,” said Sherri Cain, Community Engagement Manager. “As a City, we have identified many problematic stormwater...



THOMASVILLE FIRE RESCUE CHIEF TIM CONNELL SWORN-IN AS DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL

Thomasville Fire Rescue (TFR) Chief Tim Connell was recently sworn in as a Deputy Fire Marshal by the Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth, GA. The Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner licenses and regulates insurance companies, investigates reports of insurance fraud, and inspects buildings to prevent fire. “It is an honor to be sworn in as a Deputy Fire Marshal,” said Chief...



SIP AND SHOP SERIES KICKS OFF IN DOWNTOWN THOMASVILLE MARCH 4

The City of Thomasville’s 2022 First Friday Sip & Shop series kicks off Friday, March 4th, in Downtown Thomasville. Live music, extended shopping and dining hours, food trucks, and more will be a part of this month’s event from 6-10 pm. “We’re excited to kick off our First Friday events for 2022,” said Madison Eaton, City of Thomasville’s Tourism and Events Manager. “Our community looks forward to these events each year, and our March 1st Friday Sip & Shop will be packed...



THOMASVILLE FIRE RESCUE SUCCESSFULLY PASSES GFSTC INSPECTION

Thomasville Fire Rescue (TFR) has successfully passed a recent Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council (GFSTC) annual inspection. Located in Forsyth, Georgia, the GFSTC provides certification standards for all firefighters, fire inspectors, fire investigators, and fire and life safety educators within the state of Georgia. The inspection revealed that all TFR stations, training records, documentations, and engines are compliant with the Official Code of Georgia. “The...



TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE ON DAWSON STREET

Contractors are scheduled to begin stormwater drainage upgrades along Dawson Street, between McLean Avenue and the railroad crossing, on Monday, February 21st. The work is scheduled to take place between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The work is expected to last two weeks. There will be a temporary road closure on Dawson Street from Smith Avenue to the railroad crossing while the work is being completed. Travelers in this area are encouraged to use caution while using the detour,...



TEMPORARY LANE CLOSURES ON SOUTH PINETREE BOULEVARD

Contractors are scheduled to begin milling and resurfacing work on South Pinetree Boulevard from Old Monticello Road to West Jackson Street on Wednesday, February 16th. This work is scheduled to take place from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The work is expected to take approximately two weeks to complete, depending on weather conditions. Traffic will be directed around lane closures by flaggers throughout the corridor. Travelers in this area are encouraged to use caution, prepare for potential...



ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES SCHEDULED FOR OAK STREET AND WESTBOUND LANE OF WEST JACKSON STREET

Contractors will begin work at the intersection of Oak Street and West Jackson Street beginning Monday, February 14th. Crews will be improving the accessibility of West Jackson Street when entering from Oak Street. The work is expected to take place between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. and is expected to last approximately 15 days, depending on weather conditions. Beginning Tuesday, February 15th, there will be a road closure for Oak Street that is expected to last until...



ROAD IMPROVEMENTS SCHEDULED FOR EAST PINETREE BOULEVARD

Contractors are scheduled to begin a road improvement project along East Pinetree Boulevard, between East Jackson Street and the railroad tracks, that is expected to last approximately six days. The milling of areas with distressed asphalt and resurfacing along East Pinetree Boulevard, between East Jackson Street and the railroad tracks, is scheduled to begin on Monday, February 21st. Traffic will be directed around lane closures by flaggers throughout the corridor between the hours of...



DOWNTOWN THOMASVILLE SEMI-ANNUAL SIDEWALK SALE TO BE HELD SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH

The Downtown Thomasville Semi-Annual Sidewalk Sale will be held Saturday, February 19th beginning at 10 a.m. Stroll through beautiful downtown as your favorite retailers step out of their storefronts and onto the sidewalks with some of their best deals of the year. “Our wonderful downtown merchants will be offering great deals on end-of-season merchandise, and they are excited to showcase their new 2022 inventory,” says Madison Eaton, Special Events Manager. “Whether it’s a...