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Taste of Sumter 2015

What’s a little drizzly rain when you can still sample some good food? Despite the dreary skies, local ... Read more

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Large crowd attends retirement reception for SGTC’s Reeves

AMERICUS — South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) President Sparky Reeves quoted the lyrics from the Randy Travis “Three ... Read more

birthdays

Birthday: Tamea A. Hawkins

Tamea Hawkins observed her sixth birthday Sept. 22, 2015. She is the daughter of Tiffany Pless of Americus ... Read more

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Shantha completes residency program at Emory

ATLANTA — Dr. Jessica G. Shantha completed the Emory ophthalmology residency program at Emory University in May. She ... Read more

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Town Crier: Sept. 26, 2015

Americus Relay for Life Shirt: Americus Fire & Emergency Services’ new 2015 t-shirts are in andready for sale. ... Read more

Religion

Church briefs: Sept. 26, 2015

Americus Fellowship Baptist Church Here is an opportunity to share something you normally throw away. The September mission ... Read more

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Albany Museum of Art to host Ralph Harvey opening reception

ALBANY —  On Saturday, Sept. 26, the Albany Museum of Art will host the opening reception for one ... Read more

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Sumter County Fire & Rescue receives new rescue truck

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Fire and Rescue recently took delivery of a new 2015 light duty rescue ... Read more

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Cowpoke Carnival 2015 coloring contest winners announced

The Americus Junior Service League announces the coloring contest winners for our annual Cowpoke Carnival this year. Read more

Letters to editor

Your opinion: Sept. 23, 2015

Schley auction – a great success I want to commend Nancy McMath Young, President, and all members of ... Read more

Columns

Steve Kennedy: New city manager to mark six months on job

I will soon be reaching my six-month anniversary of service to the City of Americus as its first ... Read more

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Town Crier: Sept. 23, 2015

Americus Relay for Life Shirt: Americus Fire & Emergency Services’ new 2015 t-shirts are in andready for sale. ... Read more

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Plains Peanut Festival set for Saturday

Celebrating Plains, Peanuts & a President PLAINS —  The 2015 Plains Peanut Festival kicks off Saturday, Sept. 26 ... Read more

Obituaries

Shaniya Jenkins: Sept. 20, 2015

AMERICUS — Funeral arrangements for Shaniya Jenkins of Sumter County, who died Sept. 20 at Phoebe Sumter Medical ... Read more

Obituaries

Ronnie L. Longino: Sept. 21, 2015

ALBANY — Mr. Ronnie Lee “Ron” Longino, 73, of Andersonville, passed away on Monday evening, Sept. 21, 2015, ... Read more

News Main

Funeral for 13,000 held with dignity

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com ANDERSONVILLE — The Funeral for 13,000, in remembrance of those who died in ... Read more

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SGTC in top 100 nursing schools in 2015

AMERICUS — South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) was included in the Top 100 of America’s Best Nursing Schools ... Read more

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Thunderstorm causes flooding, damage

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — When a heavy thunderstorm moved through this area around 3 a.m. ... Read more

Obituaries

Janie T. Cauley: Sept. 22, 2015

AMERICUS — Janie Turner Cauley, 93, of 2001 S. Lee St., Americus, died at her residence Tuesday, Sept. ... Read more

Obituaries

Maureen W. Morrison,: Sept. 19, 2015

AMERICUS — Maureen W. Morrison, 92, of Magnolia Manor, died on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter ... Read more

Columns

Leila S. Case: Booze in the blooms?

Pour whiskey in your flowers. What? Well, I never. I’ve put an aspirin in the water to keep ... Read more

Columns

A bird’s-eye view: Sumter County doves

It’s September 2015, and one dove season has come and gone with two more dates available for sportsmen ... Read more

Columns

Michael Murray: Fall, food, football, and a sword? ….

No matter what Andy Williams sings in his classic Christmas albums, in South Georgia, fall is the most ... Read more

Obituaries

Claire C. Hunt: Sept. 19, 2015

CUMMING — Claire Colleen Hunt, 56, passed away Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at Northside Hospital in Cumming, Ga. ... Read more

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GSW Panorama Series addresses sustainability Tuesday

Georgia Southwestern State University’s Panorama Series addresses sustainability at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22 in Carter I Auditorium, ... Read more

Uncategorized

Mitzi Parker: National Falls Prevention Awareness Day coming up soon

Sept. 23 is the first day of fall. National Falls Prevention Awareness Day is celebrated on the first ... Read more

Obituaries

Alfred Mott: Sept. 16, 2015

Minister Alfred Mott, 78, of 401 S. Hampton St., Americus, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at his home. ... Read more

Columns

Bill Starr: September garden chores

Wow; September is here and students will be getting report cards soon. Football games are on Friday nights. ... Read more