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Therapy dog descended from Lassie visits GSW during finals

Bobby the therapy dog visited Georgia Southwestern students on December 6. Bobby is a direct descendent of the ...

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Americus City Manager Diadra Powell shares plans for improved internal controls and a forensic audit

The Auditor’s Discussion and Analysis for December 31 2023 by Mauldin and Jenkins listed several recommendations for the ...

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Sen. Ossoff Announces Historic Federal Investment in Georgia Semiconductor Manufacturing

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today announced a historic Federal investment in Georgia semiconductor manufacturing.  Sen. Ossoff ...

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South Georgia Technical College’s Mason Stone receives Georgia Power Electrical Lineworker scholarship

By South Georgia Technical College South Georgia Technical College Electrical Lineworker student Mason Stone of Sylvester, GA, was ...

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Dr. Courtney Ross appointed dean of GSW’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences

By Georgia Southwestern State University Georgia Southwestern State University is excited to announce the appointment of Courtney Ross ...

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SGTC hosts ‘Light Up Your Future’ event

South Georgia Technical College The South Georgia Technical College 9th annual “Light Up Your Future” Drive-Thru event was ...

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Sumter County Intermediate School and Sumter County Middle School qualify for school vouchers with bottom 25 percent placement in CCRPI scores

The Sumter County School Board met on December 3. Lance Heard, with Georgia Education Worker’s Compensation, addressed the ...

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Sen. Ossoff-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Upgrade Female Body Armor for Federal Law Enforcement Officers Passes U.S. Senate

Press release Washington D.C. — A bipartisan bill backed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff to ensure women in ...

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Boy Scout Troop 21 holds Court of Honor

Boy Scout Troop 21 held a Court of Honor on December 2. The ceremony celebrated the achievement of ...

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Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Expand Mental Health Resources for Farmers

Press release U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to expand mental health resources for Georgia ...

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Georgia Southwestern receives $12K grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to promote alcohol awareness

Georgia Southwestern State University Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is proud to announce the receipt of $11,800.00 awarded ...

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Eggs and Issues Part 2

Congressman Sanford Bishop, representing the second congressional district, gave the federal legislative update during the second half of ...

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Eggs and Issues part 1

The Chamber of Commerce’s Eggs and Issues’ Legislative Breakfast was held December 2 on the campus of South ...

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Sumter County football schedule

Sumter County High School press release December 2, 2024…Middle School Basketball vs. Merry Acres at 5:00 pm (G) ...

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Christmas tree lighting held in Plains

The lighting of the Christmas tree was held in Plains on November 30. Kim Fuller, Executive Director of ...

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How I try to keep a social life

I admit, my life probably isn’t very social. I’m introverted, and have often held the habit of avoiding ...

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Celebrate Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Message from Your Chamber!

As we gather around the Thanksgiving table, we at the Sumter County Chamber of Commerce want to take ...

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BEAD Application Opens Monday, December 2, 2024

Georgia Technical Authority The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) is excited to announce the opening of the Broadband Equity ...

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Javaris Terry gives statement after resigning from position as County Marshal

After Javaris Terry’s resignation as the County Marshal, he provided an explanation as to his departure. “In April ...

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Christmas open house held November 21

Christmas open house was held November 21. Colored lights and Christmas decorations decked the downtown, and holiday music ...