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A.J. Pierzynski

Atlanta Braves’ A.J. Pierzynski, center, runs with teammates during a spring training baseball workout, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, ... Read more

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Robotic technology aims to help elderly

Reminding Grandma to take her pills, monitoring her daily activities and taking care of her needs around the ... Read more

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Five arrests made in arson, double homicide investigation

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office has made arrested in the arson and double homicide at 780 ... Read more

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Kids under construction

Sumter County Elementary School was highlighted on a recent episode of Kids Under Construction. The episode featured information ... Read more

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Miss SAR contestants

Southland Academy announces the 2015 Miss SAR pageant contestants. Shown on the back row, from left, are junior ... Read more

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Boston gets Alaska’s snow

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Hey Boston, Alaska called. It wants its snow and cold weather back

Starting sometime in December, the Alaskan winter packed up and left the state, like an indignant teenager running ... Read more

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Gideons visit Southland

Southland Academy appreciates the Gideons’ desire to reach out to its students. Traditionally, Gideon representatives visit with the ... Read more

Columns

Keith Wishum: Tired of seeing it that way?

What do you see when you look at a used tire? Does it look useless to you? What ... Read more

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Church briefs: Feb. 27, 2015

Americus Fundraiser to be rescheduled The AmeriYouth Outreach Ministries Joe Cox Scholarship Fundraiser will be rescheduled for a ... Read more

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No. 21 GEORGIA REGENTS 9, GSW MEN 0

AUGUSTA – The Georgia Southwestern tennis teams dropped a Peach Belt Conference doubleheader against Georgia Regents on Friday afternoon ... Read more

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Locals still wary of revised transportation plan

ATLANTA – County and city leaders are wincing in anticipation of the pain they’ll feel when the state ... Read more

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Earth is all ears for long-distance calls. Should it try to dial E.T., too?

It was near Green Bank, West Virginia, in 1960 that a young radio astronomer named Frank Drake conducted ... Read more

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‘Mr. Bill’ vists Schley Elementary

Students in Lisa Law’s second-grade class at Schley County Elementary School recently enjoyed quite a treat. They were ... Read more

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Hawks give 4 players rest, still top Heat 93-91

TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Even without four players, the Atlanta Hawks had more than ... Read more

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Live video: Iowa eagle cam shows nest, eggs

DECORAH, Iowa — An eagle monitored by the preservation group Raptor Resource Project has laid three eggs, and ... Read more

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Building blocks

Students in a fourth-grade math class at Schley County Elementary Schoiol enjoy the best of the old and ... Read more

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Are aliens out there?

Frank Drake, 84, is the beloved dean of the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) set. Drake’s home in ... Read more

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Decorah eagle cam

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Columns

Nancy M. Young: Feb. 27, 2015

Gospel sing at County Line United Methodist Church The County Line United Methodist Church has a Gospel Sing ... Read more

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Finishing college

Cleveland State University junior Katelyn Kish, 20, takes advantage of the financial assistance the school offers to people ... Read more

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Colleges are trying to get students to make a course correction

Cleveland State University made a proposition to its students two years ago: Take a full course load of ... Read more

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Police: Birthday party ends in fatal shooting

SHARON, Pa. — A disagreement between friends at a birthday party ended in a fatal shooting early Saturday ... Read more

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Man, 101, eats birthday breakfast for free

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Brown, DeMott, and Iordanov

 From left: Jordan Brown, Antony DeMott, and Daniel Iordanov take a break in the tournament Read more

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Jeff Gordon

Driver Jeff Gordon waits to leaves the garage for practice for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race ... Read more

Letters to editor

Your opinion: Feb. 27, 2015

Schley Community Park a great investment One of the greatest investments for parents, grandparents, churches, civic organizations as ... Read more

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Area Beat: Feb. 27, 2015

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Arrests • Vassia F. Battle, 47, of 331 Pineville Road, Buena Vista is charged ... Read more

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