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Obituaries

Leroy Sims: August 9, 2016

AMERICUS — Funeral arrangements for Leroy Sims of Sumter County, who died Tuesday at his home, will be ... Read more

Obituaries

Eva M. Ross: Aug. 3, 2016

SYLACAUGA, Ala. — Mrs. Eva Mae Ross, 71, died Aug. 3, 2016, at Grandview Medical Center. She was ... Read more

Obituaries

Billy L. Smith Jr.: Aug. 5, 2016

AMERICUS — Funeral arrangements for Billy Lee Smith Jr. of Americus, who died Friday, will be announced by ... Read more

Obituaries

Linda H. Mock: Aug. 4, 2016

AMERICUS — Linda Darlene Hollon Mock, age 64, of 256 Ga Highway 49 North, died at her residence ... Read more

Obituaries

Billy L. Smith Jr.: Aug. 4, 2016

AMERICUS — Funeral arrangements for Billy Lee Smith Jr., of Sumter County, who died Thursday, will be announced ... Read more

Obituaries

Larry Robinson

ATLANTA — Funeral arrangements for Larry Robinson of Atlanta, formerly of Sumter County, who died July 31 in ... Read more

Obituaries

Mark Hodge Crawford

Mark Hodge Crawford, age 57, of 402 Rigas Rd., Americus, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016, at Phoebe Sumter ... Read more

engagements

Walton K. Grant: July 30, 2016

AMERICUS — Mr. Walton Kenneth Grant, age 66, of 129 Sharon Circle, Americus, Ga., passed away surrounded by ... Read more

BREAKING NEWS

New development in Wright v Sumter County

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners issued the following statement late Friday afternoon. “In the case of Mathis ... Read more

education

Plains High Class of ‘66 marks 50 years

PLAINS — The Plains High School Class of 1966 recently held its 50-year class reunion. The 1967 class ... Read more

Local News

T-R will travel … to San Antonio

\\Larry Jackson, from Americus, recently attended the 2016 School Nutrition Annual National Conference in San Antonio, Texas. He’s ... Read more

Local News

Carter Center Auction raises more than $3.7 M

ATLANTA — The annual auction at this year’s Carter Center Weekend, which took place June 22-26 in Annapolis, ... Read more

education

1979 Aviation maintenance graduate thankful for South Georgia Tech

AMERICUS — “I have truly been blessed from the moment I graduated from South Georgia Technical College (SGTC),” ... Read more

Local News

Innovative Senior Solutions Transportation recognized

AMERICUS — Innovative Senior Solutions (ISS) Transportation Department was recognized by, Garrett Henry, Transportation Manager with Logisticare June ... Read more

education

Education briefs: July 27, 2016

Kyle Champion graduates from Samford University BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Kyle Le’george Champion of Americus graduated from Samford University ... Read more

Obituaries

Dovard A. Holton: July 28, 2016

BAXLEY — Miles-Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the services for Dovard Allen Holton, age 79, who passed ... Read more

Local News

Knights of Columbus give to Wounded Warriors

The Knights of Columbus, Council 7113 of Americus presented a donation of $500 to the Wounded Warrior Foundation ... Read more

Local News

Knights of Columbus donates to Harvest of Hope

The Knights of Columbus, Council 7113 of Americus presented a donation of $500 to Harvest of Hope Food ... Read more

Local News

Area beat: July 27, 2016

Americus Fire & Emergency Services • Firefighters responded to 27 calls for medical assistance. • Firefighters responded to ... Read more

Local News

Americus takes a nibble out of Shark (Tank)

The drive was quicker than usual, a blazing 2 ½ hours. Chalk it up to the time of ... Read more

community

Over 200 attend community rally

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com www.americustimesrecorderd.com AMERICUS — A crowd of about 200 people braved the sizzling summer sun ... Read more

community

Town crier: July 27, 2016

Americus Paws Patrol Training: Learn how to volunteer with Paws Patrol/Pet Partners Pet Therapy at a one-day Pet ... Read more

Columns

Nancy M. Young: July 23, 2016

Schley County Board of Commissioners recognized On July 12, the Schley County Board of Commissioners held its monthly ... Read more

education

SGTC aviation maintenance student wins Southwest Airlines Scholarship

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) aviation maintenance technology’s Amy Pike Griffin of Oglethorpe was selected ... Read more

engagements

Teaford-DeCusati

Tammy Lashley of Gainesville, Ga., and Dr. and Mrs. Henry St. George Teaford, Jr. of Americus announce the ... Read more

engagements

Walters-Davis

Mr. and Mrs. Mike (Kristen) Edwards of Cumming and Mr. and Mrs. Scott (Shelly) Walters announce the engagement ... Read more

education

Ground broken for new wing at Schley Elementary

ELLAVILLE— Ground was officially broken for construction of a new wing at Schley County Elementary School in Ellaville ... Read more

Local News

B&G Club damaged by arson

AMERICUS — As hundreds of supporters enjoyed the Americus-Sumter County Boys & Girls Club Fundraiser Gala Tuesday night, ... Read more