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Monday, April 01, 2013  Change happens and in efforts to keep up with the times Tifton Gazette and Moultrie Observer have announced they will no longer publishing a Saturday addition.

Friday, April 27, 2012  J.P. Riddick Middle School students in Tifton, Georgia are making an effort to save the earth.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  Updated with video; The publisher for the Albany Herald speaks to Rotary Club members about news in the area.

Friday, August 27, 2010  USA Today, the nation's second largest newspaper, is making the most dramatic overhaul of its newsroom staff in its almost 30-year history in an effort deliver stories more quickly to mobile devices and produce more coverage likely to sell advertising.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010  Nonprofit groups that specialize in investigative reporting have had some big scoops, cracking the front page of such newspapers as The Washington Post and forcing officials out of their jobs.