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Teresa MacCartney Named Interim President of Georgia Southwestern State University
By University System of Georgia staff reports University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue today named USG’s ...
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Native Son Assumes Development Role in City Government
Press release from the office of the Americus City Manager Americus—The City of Americus turned to a native ...
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Sherriff Bryant Gives Updates and Plans for Next Term
Sherriff Eric Bryant interviewed for his unopposed run for reelection, talking about the experiences that had prepared him ...
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Tornado Shelter Closing
By EMA Director Jerry Harmon Effective Immediate: The Tornado Shelter located at 1601 North Martin Luther King Jr. ...
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Man Charged for Rape and Incest while Woman Charged with Cruelty to Children
Richard Terrance Eady was arrested for rape and incest on April 12. Ashley Marie Cromer-Eady was arrested for ...
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Darrell D. Sabbs Jr. Gives an Interview on His Race for Coroner
Darrell D. Sabbs Jr. recently gave an interview on his race for Coroner. He told why he believed ...
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Women’s Summit Saturday April 20
By Bethany Greeley Americus—When told her sick husband’s only care option was a costly nursing home, Essie Sims ...
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Wildcats dominate Deerfield-Windsor in Albany
From Staff Reports ALBANY – The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) jumped out to an 8-0 lead early ...
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Raiders fall to Eagles in spite of Pennington’s offensive performance
From Staff Reports DAWSON – Southland Academy’s Travis Pennington went 2 for 4 at the plate with ...
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Missy Tiber Named GSW Women’s Basketball Head Coach
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Georgia Southwestern State University has hired Missy Tiber as its new head ...
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Schley County hangs on for victory over Taylor County
ELLAVILLE – The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) jumped out to a 5-0 lead over Taylor County, but had ...
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Hurricanes take two of three to win series against Columbus State
AMERICUS – After splitting its first two games against Columbus State on Friday and Saturday, the Georgia Southwestern ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Masters for Saturday
AUGUSTA – The weekend is here, and a champion is waiting in the wings. His name may reside ...
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Rose Ann Everett Scholarships awarded at South Georgia Technical College
By South Georgia Technical College Jake and Margie Everett are helping “celebrate success” at South Georgia Technical College ...
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Sumter County Board of Commissioners Appoint Shirley Green Reese to the Board of Elections
The Commissioners addressed other significant issues in addition to the lost tax revenue during their April 9th 2024 ...
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Sumter County Commissioners Hear of Reduced Revenue from Utilities
The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met at the Court House on April 9th 2024. They heard a ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Masters for Thursday
AUGUSTA – With sunny days forecast for the Masters except for the nasty expectations for Thursday morning, there ...
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Three Southland Academy tennis players qualify for GIAA State Tournament
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Three Southland Academy tennis players have qualified for the GIAA State ...
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Loran Smith’s Masters Column: Masters for Friday
AUGUSTA – Even in inclement weather, there was a reverent gathering on Thursday under the Big Oak which ...
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Panthers earn victory over Dodge County in penalty shootout
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The Sumter County Varsity Boys Soccer Team (SCHS) battled Dodge County through ...
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Wildcats dominate Manchester in 12-2 victory
From Staff Reports ELLAVILLE – The Schley County Varsity Baseball Team (SCHS) scored five runs in the ...
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Usher’s walk-off double lifts Raiders to victory against Terrell Academy
AMERICUS – It came down to the bat of senior Perry Usher. With runners on first and second ...
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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Masters for Wednesday
AUGUSTA – Arriving here yesterday, there was that reconnecting with a place which is so magnificent that no ...
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Sumter County Humane Society Minutes
Minutes by Blue Argo January 29, 2024, 5:15 p.m. Minutes, Board of Directors Meeting Members Present: Blue Argo, ...
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Rock Hill Park Ribbon Cutting
Council member Kelvin Pless grilled hamburgers for the community, and Commissioners’ Jessie Smith and Clay Jones mingled with ...