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New Chair Wesley Larkin shares plans for the Sumter County Republican Committee

After becoming the newly elected Chair Wesley Larkin shared plans for the Sumter County Republican Committee. “I want ...

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Georgia’s abortion ban forced woman to wait until verge of death to get health care

Ossoff Press Georgia’s abortion ban forced a Georgia woman to wait until the verge of death to get ...

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Georgia law suit reform receives final passage

Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Last week, the Georgia Senate took final action on Senate Bill ...

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Panther weekly athletic schedule

Sumter County Schools March 25, 2025…Middle School Baseball vs. Albany at 4:00 pm (Home)…Deep South Conference – Semi-final ...

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Americus City Council hears request to rezone property at 502 South Lee Street for a group home

The Americus City Council met on March 20. Harriet Holmes served as honorary council-member at the request of ...

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Sumter County Commissioners hold employee recognitions and receive thanks for Americus-Sumter Day at the Capitol participation

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met March 18. William H. Gurley was recognized for five years of ...

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Miss SAR crowned at Southland Academy

Southland Academy Southland Academy continued a thirty-six-year tradition as the school crowned a new Miss SAR on Saturday, ...

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Lt. Governor Burt Jones leads charge to eliminate income taxes on military retirement benefits

Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Lt. Governor Burt Jones issued a statement in support of House ...

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Sumter county republican convention held at Little Brother’s Bistro March 22

Sumter County Republican Party press release The Sumter Co. Republican Convention was held on March 22, 2025 at ...

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Georgia turkey hunting season coming soon

Georgia department of natural resources When can you get in the woods to get a gobbler? The statewide ...

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Lt. Governor Burt Jones applauds priority passage: income tax cut and rebate

Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones issued a statement in support of ...

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Sen. Ossoff pushing to restore funding for Georgia peanut program

Ossoff Press As President Trump freezes a Georgia peanut program, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pushing back. Following ...

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Jeffrey Summers former Maranatha Pastor arrested for attempting to solicit a child

Jeffrey Summers was a pastor at Maranatha Baptist Church for eight years before becoming a Pastor at New ...

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SAMA clergy highlights: Rev. Richard Nelson

SAMA press The Very Rev. Richard Nelson has served at Calvary Episcopal Church, Americus since August 2019. Previously ...

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SGTC’s Jaelyn Wynn named March student of excellence

South Georgia Technical College Jaelyn Wynn of Ellaville, was selected as the South Georgia Technical College Student of ...

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Georgia cotton commission welcomes emergency commodity assistance program

Taylor Sills Executive Director of The Georgia Cotton Commission On March 18th, which was also National Agriculture Day, ...

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Sens. Ossoff, Grassley introduce bipartisan bill to protect children from human traffickers

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to protect children from human traffickers. Sens. ...

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With CDC under attack, Sen. Ossoff working across the aisle to protect its work

Ossoff Press With the CDC under attack, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is bringing Republicans and Democrats together to ...

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Panther athletic schedule

Sumter County Schools March 17, 2025…Middle School Tennis vs. Crisp County at 4:00 pm (Home)March 17, 2025…Middle School ...

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Sumter County school board sees net decrease in school climate scores and puts robot to teach social skills on consent agenda

The Sumter County Board of Education met on March 11. Hiedi Goodin, STEM coordinator for RESA, presented Superintendent ...