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Sumter County Democratic Committee holds elections
The Sumter County Democratic Party met on January 30 at the Americus branch of the Lake Blackshear Regional ...
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Sumter County Intermediate School recently recognized the outstanding achievements of students at the Second Nine Weeks’ Honors Day Program
Sumter County Intermediate School Sumter County Intermediate School recently recognized the outstanding achievements of students at the Second ...
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False Spring
Well, it’s false Spring. Its warm and cheery. It makes me want to plant something, though where it ...
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Lt. Governor Burt Jones Announces 2025 Legislative Priority: Child Tax Credit and Childcare Tax Programs
Office of the Lt. Governor Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones announced a priority for the 2025 Legislative Session ...
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GSW honors Outstanding Alumni at Gold Force Gala, raises funds for student success and scholarships
Georgia Southwestern University Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) hosted its third annual Gold Force Gala on Saturday, Feb. ...
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C.H.A.M.P.S. group attends 45th Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation at Georgia Southwestern
Mr. Treven Floyd, from Sumter County Intermediate School, accompanied his C.H.A.M.P.S. group to the 45th Martin Luther King, ...
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December Sees Decline in Unemployment Across Most Georgia Regions
Georgia Department of Labor Communications The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that unemployment claims declined across most ...
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South Georgia Tech Human Resources Department receives top rating
South Georgia Technical College South Georgia Technical College Human Resources (HR) Director Suzanne Singletary and HR Coordinator Erika ...
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Americus Rotary Club presents South Georgia Tech’s 2025 outstanding student with stipend
South Georgia Technical College Americus Rotary Club member and Past President Angela Smith presented South Georgia Technical College ...
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SGTC’s Farr selected to attend Technical College System of Georgia 2025 Senior Leadership Academy
South Georgia Technical College Paul Farr, South Georgia Technical College Director of Business and Industry Services for the ...
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Erika Carrillo Arias promoted to SGTC Human Resources Coordinator
South Georgia Technical College Erika Carrillo Arias of Americus has been promoted to Human Resources Coordinator at South ...
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Lt. Governor Jones Joins President Trump at Laken Riley Act Ceremony
Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones joined President Donald Trump in Washington, ...
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Southland Academy announces STAR Student
Mrs. Patty Webb, Head of School, is pleased to announce that Ethan Beck has been named Southland Academy’s ...
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Americus Police Department Awarded $29,438.48 Traffic Enforcement Grant
Governor’s office of Highway Safety The Americus Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a major ...
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Drug bust in Montezuma results in discovery of drugs at Macon State Prison
Montezuma Police Department On January 27, 2025, Corporal/FTO Jalen Johnson conducted a traffic stop on a Grey in ...
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Sens. Ossoff, Blackburn Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Improve Prison Safety & Security
Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to improve prison safety and security. Sens. ...
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Murder suspect Deavion Lockhart arrested
Americus Police Department Murder suspect Deavion Lockhart, age 28, was arrested through a joint effort of the Americus Police ...
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The Americus Civitan Club presents a check to Dr Valarie Moates of First Baptist Church for the Annual Celebration of Night to Shine
Americus Civitan Club The Americus Civitan Club presents a check to Dr Valarie Moates, of First Baptist Church ...
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Reeves family honors South Georgia Tech’s 2025 outstanding student Barbara Chestnut with scholarship
South Georgia Technical College Barbara Chestnut, the South Georgia Technical College 2025 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) ...
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Dr. Rachel Abbott named interim provost at Georgia Southwestern
Georgia Southwestern University Rachel Abbott, Ph.D., has been appointed interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at ...
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Panther Athletic Events week of January 27, 2025
Sumter County Schools January 27, 2025…Albany vs. Merry Acres…1st Round of the Deep South Conference Girls Basketball Tournament ...
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Sens. Ossoff, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Federal Homicide Prosecutions
Ossoff Press Sens. Ossoff and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) recently introduced the bipartisan Justice for Murder Victims Act to help prosecute ...
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Sen. Ossoff on President Trump’s Suspension of Federal Grants for Georgia
Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today released the following statement after President Donald Trump froze and halted ...
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City Attorney Jimmy Skipper explains house bill 581
City Attorney Jimmy Skipper gave details on House Bill 581 during the January 16 Americus City Council meeting. ...