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Columns

Rachael Gresham: Do you really have a volunteering attitude?

The telephone rings. Not the cell phone; if it was the cell phone, more than likely the person ... Read more

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Cowpoke Cuties

Grab your boots and cowboy hats and come on out and join the fun! The Americus Junior Service ... Read more

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City discusses renovations, security, more

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — The Americus Mayor and City Council met Thursday to set the ... Read more

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Retired Brig. Gen. gives inspirational POW Convocation talk

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day was Friday, ... Read more

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Nobody knows who ordered new sheriff’s patrol car

By MICHAEL MURRAY michael.murray@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met for its monthly work ... Read more

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Nor forgotten

The Ride Home 2015 was held in Americus and Andersonville last weekend bringing hundreds of visitors into the ... Read more

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Lodenia Coleman: Somebody bigger than you and I

“Who made the mountains? Who made the trees? Who made the rivers flowing to the sea? And who ... Read more

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Joni Woolf: About those pear preserves …

The peach season, alas, is gone, but the time of pear picking is upon us, so consider the ... Read more

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Keith Wishum: If your heart doesn’t sing

The newly widowed woman was lonely. Thinking that just the sound of a voice around her house would ... Read more

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A Tribute to Ga.’s former POWs of the Vietnam War

ATLANTA — The State of Georgia, an official Defense Department Commemorative Partner, continues to observe the 50th Anniversary ... Read more

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Nancy M. Young: Sept. 19, 2015

Ellaville-Schley Historical Society  auction is today The Ellaville-Schley County Historical Society Auction is this evening at the American ... Read more

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Town Crier: Sept. 19, 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. 19, 2015

Americus Williams Road Church of Christ The community is invited to get to know the church community at ... Read more

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English Honors Class

Recently Dana Dillard’s English 10 Honors class at Southland Academy completed a study of Kate Chopin’s groundbreaking novel, ... Read more

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Local partnership will help feed local families

AMERICUS — With its emphasis on good nutrition as a major factor in total wellness, Perry Wellness Center ... Read more

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Masankho Banda – GSW Teaching Artist-in- Residency in November

AMERICUS — The Office of International Programsat Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is collaborating with members of the ... Read more

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Military Caregiver Support Program adds 3 new locations

AMERICUS —The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving’s (RCI) signature military caregiver program will expand to North Carolina, Virginia, ... Read more

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Your opinion: Sept. 16, 2015

Takes up for Ky. clerk Kim Davis, by all rights, should have been left a free woman in ... Read more

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School board splits votes on charter school requests

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — The Sumter County Board of Education, in a split vote, approved ... Read more

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Area Beat: Sept. 16, 2015

Americus Fire & Emergency Services • Firefighters responded to 33 calls for medical attention. • Firefighters stood by ... Read more

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Renowned pianist to perform for Jimmy Carter again

PLAINS — David Osborne, internationally known Steinway recording artist, will perform a birthday piano concert for his friend ... Read more

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Montezuma Police investigate armed robbery

MONTEZUMA — At about 9:45 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, officers of the Montezuma Police Department were dispatched to ... Read more

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Sgt. Maj. of the Army to speak at Funeral for 13,000

ANDERSONVILLE — On Friday, Saturday and Sunday,  Andersonville National Historic Site will host its capstone event for the ... Read more

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Largest crowd yet at ISS Senior Fall Festival

By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — Innovative Senior Solutions (ISS) really puts on a show when it ... Read more

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Ride Home 2015 has started

AMERICUS — National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 18. According to historical ... Read more

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PSMC to host Town Hall Meeting in Ellaville

ELLAVILLE — Phoebe Sumter Medical Center hosts a Town Hall Meeting on community health at 5:30 p.m. Thursday ... Read more

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Town Crier: Sept. 16, 2015

Americus Free Flu Shots: The Americus Rotary Club offers free flu shots from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 18 ... Read more

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Sumter Board of Commissioners to have called meeting

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners  has a special called meeting at 6 p.m.  Tuesday, Sept. 22 at ... Read more