News Roundup for July 3, 2025

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In this episode of Tifton Talks, Donovan serves up your pre-Fourth of July rundown of headlines you didn’t know you needed—but just might thank him for. From smoother skies at Atlanta’s airport to one-man elections in Tifton, we’ve got your local, state, and national news in one shot.Highlights:✈️ Flight delays ease at Hartsfield-Jackson after weekend chaos🗳️ District 5 Commission seat filled without a vote—meet Thomas Tyler Riddle🏥 Shriners opens $153M research institute in Atlanta focused on kids and AI⛽ Gas prices dip just in time for holiday travel—but will it last?☀️ Georgia solar jobs at risk over federal tax credit cuts🛍️ Savannah mall shooting leaves three injured; investigation ongoing📱 ICE Block app goes viral, sparks political backlash⚡ Georgia Power rate freeze approved—but critics eye hidden costs🧒 $6B in federal education grants frozen, threatening summer and after-school programs🏞️ Rep. Mike Collins’ PERMIT Act clears committee, stirs Clean Water Act debate🥫 Del Monte files for bankruptcy after 139 years in the pantryCall to Action:Like what you heard? Be sure to follow, share, or tell your nosy neighbor. Got thoughts? Leave a voicemail at tiftontalks.com/voicemail or email Donovan at [email protected] by Tifton Media Works. More shows at tiftonmediaworks.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tifton-talks--6578576/support.---Voicemail: https://tiftontalks.com/voicemailEmail: [email protected]: 229-234-1307 Get full access to Tifton Talks at tiftontalks.substack.com/subscribe

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