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Green Grove Baptist Church welcomes new member to a church with a long history
Pastor Mireo Harris Green Grove Baptist Church Grandma Velma Sims, (center) became the newest member of Green Grove ...
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Rae-J’s Barber Salon ribbon cutting held December 20
The ribbon cutting for Rae-J’s Barber Salon was held December 20. Co-owner Tana Winstead gave an interview on ...
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Teachers honored for achieving academic milestones
Sumter County Intermediate School recently honored its teachers who achieved significant academic milestones with a celebratory parade through ...
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The American Legion gives out Christmas dinner baskets to 10 veterans
American Legion John D. Mathis, Post 2, Inc. gave out Christmas dinner baskets to Veterans in need the ...
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From first-generation college student to trailblazing leader: How GSW shaped Alex Espitia’s journey
Georgia Southwestern State Univeristy Graduating from college is a monumental accomplishment for anyone, but for first-generation college students, ...
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Civitan Christmas parties
The Americus Civitan held Christmas Parities at the Middle Flint Day Care Center in Americus. The members served ...
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Georgia Southwestern awards posthumous degree at Fall Commencement
Georgia Southwestern State University Director of Marketing and Communications The late Charlie Bass of Albany was awarded a ...
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Property transactions recorded from December 11-16
The City of Americus sold property at 1405 Parker Street to Kelthon Patterson for $1,500.00 on 10/1/2024. The ...
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Weekly Panther athletic events schedule
Sumter County High School Press release December 16, 2024…Middle School Basketball vs. Lee East at 5:00 pm (G) ...
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Sumter County Middle School Wrestlers Place at Jr. Syrupmaker
Sumter County Middle School Public Relations The Sumter County Middle School wrestling recently traveled to Cairo for the ...
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Sumter County Middle School State Honor Band Participants
Sumter County Middle School Public Relations Eleven Sumter County Middle School (SCMS) Band students were selected to participate ...
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Sumter County Middle School Fine Arts Hosts Christmas Concert
Sumter County Middle School Public Relations The Sumter County Middle School Band (SCMS) recently hosted its 2nd Annual ...
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Wreath laying ceremony held at Andersonville National Historic Cemetery
Wreaths Across America held a wreath laying ceremony at Andersonville National Cemetery on December 14. The Americus Sumter ...
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City of Americus discusses proposed millage increases during December 12 meeting
The City of Americus Council met on December 12. City Manager Diadra Powell gave the proposed budget for ...
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Commissioner Jim Reid proposes plastic bag ban
During the December 10 Sumter County Board of Commissioners’ meeting, Commissioner Jim Reid proposed a plastic bag ban. ...
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Healthy Sumter distributes 120 fresh produce boxes to residents of Webster County, will host another Fresh Produce Giveaway this Saturday in Americus
Healthy Sumter made a return visit to distribute fresh produce to the residents of Webster County.120 fresh produce ...
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South Georgia Technical College hosts Fall 2024 commencement ceremony
Nearly 250 individuals earned the right to be recognized at the South Georgia Technical College’s Fall 2024 commencement ...
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Interim County Administrator Douglas Eaves proposes audit extension due to late reports from clerk of court
Interim County Administrator Douglas Eaves gave audit progress during the December 10 meeting of the Board of Commissioners. ...
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South Georgia Technical College holds High School Equivalency graduation ceremony
South Georgia Technical College press release South Georgia Technical College recently held its Fall 2024 High School Equivalency ...
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Commissioners hear lobbyist updates and pass ethics statement in three to two vote
The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met December 10. John Crawford with Coleman Talley updated the Board of ...
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Sens. Ossoff & Kennedy, Rep. Kamlager-Dove Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Notify Loved Ones When Inmates Suffer Health Complications
Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is continuing his work to safeguard human rights in Georgia’s prisons. Today, ...
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Gift’s I’m thankful for this Christmas
I’ve been able to attend several events recently. I was able to see the Christmas Parade in downtown ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public comment on proposal to list the eastern hellbender as endangered
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal to list the ...
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Update on sink hole at the intersection of Russell and Forrest Street
The bid opening for repairs to the sink hole near the intersection of Russell and Forrest Street was ...
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Sen. Ossoff Announces Federal Grant Funding Now Available to Expand Broadband Internet Across the State of Georgia
Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff announced applications for Federal funding are now open to expand broadband for ...