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Shepherd’s luncheon

Clergymen from various churches in the community gathered recently to enjoy a delicious lunch with students of Sumter ... Read more

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Qualifying continues

AMERICUS — Qualifying for the May 24 General Primary continues until 5 p.m. today, March 10, and from ... Read more

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Marriages: March 10, 2016

AMERICUS — The following marriages were recorded in the Sumter County Probate Judge’s Office in the past months. ... Read more

Columns

Brain Injury Awareness Month: Recognizing TBIs in our military

One out of every five service members that return from battle in Iraq or Afghanistan has experienced a ... Read more

Letters to editor

Your opinion: March 9, 2016

EDITOR’S NOTE: This message was sent to the members of the State Legislature. Regarding SB 364 I am ... Read more

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Rachel Abbott named GSW School of Education dean

AMERICUS — Interim President Charles Patterson, Ph.D., announced that Rachel Abbott, Ph.D., interim dean of the Georgia Southwestern ... Read more

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Andrea Ingram named SGTC Instructor of the Year

AMERICUS — South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) computer information systems instructor Andrea Ingram was selected as the SGTC ... Read more

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City holds public forum for police chief finalists

By LISA LAW carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — The final three candidates for Americus Police chief introduced themselves during a ... Read more

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Kevin Reeves elected president, CAAG

SAVANNAH — At its Annual Conference in Savannah on March 4, the Conditioned Air Association of Georgia (CAAG) ... Read more

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Congressman Bishop visits Schley

ELLAVILLE — U.S. Congressman Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., visited Schley County Middle/High school Tuesday to welcome his donation of ... Read more

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Up-and-coming country artist, Caleb Caudle, to perform at Café Campesino Saturday

From STAFF REPORTS AMERICUS — Visitors to Café Campesino’s downtown location on the morning of Saturday, March 12 ... Read more

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Mitzi Parker: What hazards are bringing into your home?

Do you know what is in the products you purchase to clean, maintain and care for your home? ... Read more

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Joni Woolf — Sugardust Bakery Vanilla Cake: One to write home about

Recently I was gifted with a trip to Malibu by my nephew, Joseph McDougall, and his wife, Zan. ... Read more

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Leila S. Case — 1976: vivid memory of history in the making

With all the hoopla in the current presidential race and state primaries occurring almost weekly, it brings to ... Read more

engagements

Hagler-Loper

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Hagler of Georgetown, and Mr. and Mrs. William Wayne Braswell Jr. of Eufaula, Alabama, ... Read more

engagements

Roquemore-Bell

Laura Leigh Bell of Colquitt and Todd Stokes Roquemore of Americus were united in marriage at 3 p.m. ... Read more

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Cool soils, not poor seed quality, likely the cause of poor peanut stands

By CLINT THOMPSON University of Georgia, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences TIFTON  — University of Georgia Cooperative ... Read more

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Mike Cheokas: weekly report to the people — March Mike Cheokas: weekly report to the people5, 2016

Monday, Feb. 15 was Presidents’ Day and there’s no better way to spend Presidents’ Day than to be ... Read more

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Nancy M. Young: March 5, 2016

Ellaville-Schley historic society phone committee meets The Ellaville-Schley County Historical Society telephone committee met Feb. 23 to prepare ... Read more

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Keith Wishum: How is your pie?

Kent Crockett, in The 911 Handbook, tells of Carol, who wanted to do something nice for her new ... Read more

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Church briefs: March 5, 2016

Americus Shipp Chapel Missionary Baptist Church The church choir celebrates its 48th anniversary at 3 p.m. March 20. ... Read more

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Stick Miller: Oh, what a night!

Oh, it was a fine night. Late in February South Georgia can have some of the worst weather ... Read more

Letters to editor

Your opinion: March 5, 2016

Kudos to Larry Jackson Congratulations to Larry Jackson! He spent many years serving wonderful meals at Sumter Regional ... Read more

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Pet of the week: March 5, 2016

My name is Jordy and I may only be two years old but am well traveled and love ... Read more

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Consumer Qs: moss, ‘trash’ snack mix, crock pot

Question: Moss is killing my grass. What do I need to do? Answer: Moss is not killing your ... Read more

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Sumter Primary: 100 days of school

Recently, students in Priscilla Floyd’s class at Sumter County Primary School participated in the 100th Day of school ... Read more

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GSW celebrates ‘Day at the Capitol’

ATLANTA — Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) held its first “GSW Day at the Capitol” Wednesday to meet ... Read more

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Watford appointed new SGTC president

ATLANTA — Commissioner Gretchen Corbin announced ealrier this week that John Watford, Ed.D., will be the new president ... Read more