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Leslie Sugarcane Festival held November 2

The Leslie Sugarcane Festival was held November 2 and saw light attendance. Musicians included Kuntry Mathis and Caroline ...

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Real estate transactions that were recorded from October 25-31

000863Seller: Diane Hagerson NealBuyer: Tracey E. HagersonDate of sale: 10/24/2024Map and parcel number: 2606-93-7House number: 1964Street name: GA ...

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Sheriff’s Department recovers stolen goods including firearms.

PRESS RELEASE – SUMTER COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE On Friday, November 1, 2024, Sumter County Deputies responded to several ...

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After the Election: An editorial

A lot of folks are very tense right now. It’s hard not to care about the future direction ...

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Half-scale replica of the H. L. Hunley displayed at the Leslie Sugar Cane Festival

A half-scale replica of the H. L. Hunley, a civil war submarine, made an appearance at the Leslie ...

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Walter Scott Carver County Administrator finalist

Walter Scott Carver has been announced as the sole finalist for the position of County Administrator. Carver received ...

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Flash Back Friday

November 1rst’s First Friday theme was Flash Back Friday. At The Spot, artists were busy creating works for ...

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Halloween on Lee Street

Children in costumes in a variety of shapes, sizes, and designs could be seen going up and down ...

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October 2024 Marriages

Arun Kumar Rodda married Keilen Arcelia Nunez on 10/11/2024. Melvin Mitchell married Gabriella Grace on 10/11/2024. Chametris Chavon ...

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Homicide Investigation with warrants issued for Deavion Lockhart

Deavion Lockhart. Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Deavion Lockhart, age 28, whose last known address is ...

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Senior National Director of Advocacy at the NAACP Wisdom Cole gives interview

Senior National Director of Advocacy at the NAACP, Wisdom Cole, gave on interview October 29 prior to the ...

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Sexual Assault Investigation

John Bernard Gallamore. On Sunday October 27th, 2024 officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Strife Street in ...

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National and State NAACP hold Get Out the Vote event in Sumter County

President of the Sumter County NAACP, Eugene Edge, gave an interview on the morning of October 29 on ...

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Sumter County resident reacts to Wayne Johnson’s speech at Republican Rally

The Republican Rally and Low Country Boil was held in Pelham Georgia on October 26. Several Republican representatives ...

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Pastor Charles Houston’s Legacy

Pastor Charles Houston, a former Pastor at Plains Methodist Church, lost his life when a gangway collapsed on ...

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Rhema International Ministries baptizes inmates in Sumter County Jail

Rhema International Ministries baptized inmates in the Sumter County Jail on October 26. Congregants hugged and greeted inmates ...

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Americus City Council approves proposed Americus Fresh contract concerning waste water

The Americus City Council met on October 24. City Attorney Jimmy Skipper addressed the Council concerning future waste ...

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Americus City Council hears that former finance director was aware of $35,000 bill

The Americus City Council met on October 24. The Council discussed the Invoice from Mauldin and Jenkins for ...

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Jim and Jase Reid tell of partnering with community to provide relief efforts

Commissioner Jim Reid and his son, Jase Reid, gave an interview recently about how they and Reid Brother’s ...

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77th annual Kiwanis Pet Parade held in downtown Americus

The 77th annual Kiwanis Pet Parade 5 pm on October 24. Dogs and humans alike sported costumes while ...