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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 ...

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Real Estate transactions recorded from December 02-10

Peter Huu Nguyen sold property at parcel number 16121554 to Danny Tri Nguyen valued at $114,600.00 through a ...

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GSW students Jazmyn Fine of Unadilla and Linda White of Americus chosen for $1,000 gas cards

Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) students Jazmyn Fine, a commuter student from Unadilla, and Linda White, a non-traditional ...

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Purvis family honors memory of father with gift of education

South Georgia Technical College Teresa Purvis Teasley, DNP, RN, and Sheryl Purvis Rush presented the South Georgia Technical ...

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Panther’s schedule of athletic events

James C. Price Assistant Principal Please find this week’s schedule of Athletic Events below: December 9, 2024…Middle School ...

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Sumter County Schools FLEX program allows students to grow and create businesses

Ben Pope, head agriculture teacher, gave an interview on the FLEX program, a high school entrepreneurship competition Sumter ...

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Phoebe Earns Prestigious Digital Health Most Wired Award

Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS) has been named a College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) Digital Health ...

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Elf The Musical performed by the Sumter Players in The Rylander

The first showing of Elf the Musical was performed by the Sumter Players in The Rylander on December ...

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Annual memorial held for Jody Smith and Nicholas Smarr at the GSW Public Safety Building

The annual memorial service for Jody Smith and Nicholas Smarr was held at the Public Safety Building on ...

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School Board discusses substitute teacher pay increase

The Sumter County School Board discussed substitute teacher pay during the December 3 meeting. Superintendent Walter Knighton addressed ...

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SGTC Foundation hosts special Holiday Buffet

By South Georgia Technical College The South Georgia Technical College Foundation and South Georgia Technical College President Dr. ...

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Rho Sigma Omega Chapter of AKA Elects New Officers for 2025-2026

By Rho Sigma Omega Chapter The Rho Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, recently elected a ...

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Americus Christmas parade held December 5

The Americus Christmas parade was held 7 pm on December 5. Onlooker Prabhu Dwaram shared his reactions. “It ...