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May 28, 2011

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Standing together
Chief Deputy Eric D. Bryant delivered an enthusiastic message of “unity and self determination” Tuesday at a program celebrating African-American History Month held at the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the campus of South Georgia Technical College (SGTC).

February 22, 2012 2 Photos
BOE member responds to newspaper
Willa Fitzpatrick, a member of the Sumter County Board of Education, called Times-Recorder publisher, Dan Sutton Wednesday morning to explain why she was unable to attend the meeting called by a group of concerned citizens on the evening of Jan. 30.

February 22, 2012
Chamber holds 92nd annual meeting
February 22, 2012 2 Photos
Stripling’s announces plans for fourth location
February 22, 2012
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February 22, 2012
Reminder: BOE meets tonight
February 21, 2012
Breaking bread
By now many Americus residents have spent a lunch hour or two intoxicated by the aroma of freshly baked bread, and have treated themselves to other culinary concoctions from Lee Harris’ Sweet Georgia Baking Co., located on the corner of Church and South Lee streets.

February 20, 2012 1 Photo
2 Presidents meet in Plains
The Jimmy Carter National Historic Site’s Presidents’ Day Celebration began in the warm hallways of the Old Plains High School on a chilly, rainy South Georgia Saturday. Dr. Laurence Cook exhibited items from his private collection of presidential memorabilia before puzzling the audience with some of the less well-known anecdotes of presidential lives.

February 20, 2012 4 Photos
City Council ‘undoes’ last week’s trash vote
The Americus Mayor and City Council passed a motion at Monday’s agenda setting meeting that reversed a decision last week to notify Advanced Disposal that it would bring its management of municipal solid waste “in-house.”

February 20, 2012
Analysis: Ga. scholarship program has narrow reach
The state’s newest public scholarship was intended to benefit all of Georgia’s high-achieving students, but a newspaper’s analysis published Sunday shows that it tends to favor those who live in affluent Atlanta suburbs who are more likely to afford college without the state’s financial help.

February 20, 2012
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