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Parade for state champs
The Americus Sumter High School Marching Panther Band leads off the parade through downtown Americus earlier this week ... Read more
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Schley County STAR Student, Teacher recognized
ELLAVILLE — Schley County High School’s Karen Weathersby has been named the 2016 STAR student, and she has ... Read more
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New business opens
The parking lot was full on grand opening day the first weekend in February at the new Tractor ... Read more
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GSW growing in enrollment, programs
AMERICUS — For Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW), 2015 was a year of transition, enrollment growth, and new ... Read more
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Clothing designer’s journey to success reaches destination in Americus
By LEILA SISSON CASE AMERICUS — Elena Carne and Rene Vzcategui proclaim their journey has reached its destination. ... Read more
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Southland Academy: providing excellence for almost a half-century
AMERICUS — Southland Academy prides itself on its commitment to excellence, not only in its academic accomplishments, but ... Read more
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A change is gonna come
AMERICUS — Sam Cooke might have nailed it — even though it might have been a long time ... Read more
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Phoebe Sumter Medical Center implements new initiatives in health, wellness
AMERICUS — For Phoebe Sumter Medical Center (PSMC), 2015 was a busy and productive year. Brandi Lunneborg, CEO ... Read more
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City votes to improve downtown Americus
By BETH ALSTON AMERICUS — The Americus City Council recently voted unanimously to approve the reorganization and restructure ... Read more
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Incident at church ends volunteer experience
By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — An incident earlier this week at a local church did not result ... Read more
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Americus city manager accomplishes much in less than a year here
By LEILA SISSON CASE AMERICUS — Steve Kennedy, Americus City manager, believes the city doesn’t have a lot ... Read more
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Several races develop for May 24 primary
By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — Qualifying for the May 24 General Primary was held this week with ... Read more
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Town crier: March 12, 2016
Americus Bake Sale: A bake sale, featuring cakes, cookies and confections, is from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. weekdays through ... Read more
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New Americus Police chief named
Americus City Manager Steve Kennedy announced today that Mark A. Scott has been chosen to fill the position ... Read more
Obituaries
Virginia Hart
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sara Virginia “Ginny” Hart departed this life on March 14, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. She ... Read more
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Algernon Brown: March 14, 2016
ATLANTA — Funeral arrangements for Algernon Brown, formerly of Sumter County, will be announced by Barnum Funeeral Home. Read more
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Virginia M. Smith: March 11, 2016
AMERICUS — Funeral arrangements for Virginia Moses Smith of Sumter County who died Friday at Phoebe Sumter Medical ... Read more
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Jean Francis: March 11, 2016
ALBANY — Mrs. Jean Francis, 83, of Americus, Ga., died peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2016, at Phoebe ... Read more
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Buena Vista student receives ABAC degree
TIFTON — A total of 196 students completed the requirements for graduation from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College at the ... Read more
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Mark Collier retires from SGTC
AMERICUS — Mark Collier has retired from South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) after 14 years as the college’s ... Read more
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SWGFC announces 2016 board
ALBANY — Southwest Georgia Farm Credit celebrated 100 years of support to rural America and agriculture at its ... Read more
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State Sen. Greg Kirk — Week 6: updates, continued
I’m also proud to say that the Senate voted to pass a bill which would allow licensed professional ... Read more
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State insurance returns millions to consumers in 2015
ATLANTA — Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens announced that in 2015 his office mediated thousands of claims disputes between ... Read more
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Sumter student receives Piedmont academic honors
DEMOREST — The following student from Sumter County has been awarded academic honors for the recently completed fall ... Read more
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Georgia Farm produce patriotic, sweet commodities
AMERICUS — Election years bring out national colors all over the country. Georgia agriculture is happy to make ... Read more
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Congressman Bishop honors veterans, military families by supporting service bills
Supports improved access to mental health resources, suicide prevention programs WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier in this session, Congressman ... Read more
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McCoy Hill community has reunion
AMERICUS — On Sept. 6, 2015, McCoy Hill celebrated the greatest reunion ever. Over 500 people attended the ... Read more
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Real estate transactions: March 10, 2016
AMERICUS — The following real estate transactions were recently recorded in the Office of the Superior Court of ... Read more
