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PSMC names DAISY award winner 3rd quarter
AMERICUS — Nurses at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, and other Phoebe Putney Health System facilities, are being honored ... Read more
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New tax credits benefit businesses that educate employees
ATLANTA — Georgia employers can now take advantage of new tax credits when they support employees’ successful completion ... Read more
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Municipalities to hold elections
By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — At least three municipalities in Sumter County will vote on their ... Read more
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Labor Day holiday weekend relatively quiet, say authorities
By BETH ALSTON beth.alston@americustimesrecorder.com carpenter-media.go-vip.net.americustimesrecorder.com AMERICUS — The three-day Labor Day holiday weekend was relatively quiet, according to ... Read more
Obituaries
Teddy Turner: Sept. 8, 2015
AMERICUS — Teddy Turner died Wednesday at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by ... Read more
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Phoebe Sumter to host 7th Annual Men’s Health Conference Saturday
AMERICUS — Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is encouraging all local men to attend its 7th Annual Men’s Health ... Read more
Obituaries
Angelina C. Hancock: Sept. 4, 2015
AMERICUS — Mrs. Jennie Hancock, a lifelong Americus resident, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, Sept. ... Read more
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David M. Attell Jr.: Sept. 7, 2015
ATLANTA — David Max Attell Jr., 60, of Morrow, Ga., formerly of Albany, Ga., died Monday, Sept. 7, ... Read more
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CASA program director speaks to Rotary
AMERICUS — Stephanie Bennett, program director for the Southwest Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates (SOWEGA CASA), spoke before ... Read more
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Joni Woolf: We are addicted to food
A quick perusal of any of the current shelter magazines — Southern Living, Garden and Gun, Country Living, ... Read more
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Local author to sign new book
AMERICUS — Kay Whidbee Sherwood will signs copies of her latest book, a novel — News from the ... Read more
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Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Charitable Foundation supports STEM education in Southwest Georgia
ELLAVILLE — Recently, the Georgia Youth Science and Technology Centers Inc. (GYSTC) received a $12,500 contribution from the ... Read more
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Area Beat: Sept. 9, 2015
Americus Fire & Emergency Services • Firefighters responded to nine calls for medical assistance. • Firefighters responded to ... Read more
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Leila S. Case: Decision to try yoga again the right one
“It’s Fabulous Friday,” announces Paige Greene in the soft, soothing voice to everyone on bright colored mats scattered ... Read more
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Health inspections: Sept. 5, 2015
AMERICUS — The following food service inspections were conducted recently by Sumter County Environmental Health. • American Legion ... Read more
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Charles Whately: We all need armor against evil
Developed by Dupont in 1965, it was created to replace the steel belts in racing tires. Strong and ... Read more
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Nine new faculty members join Southland family
AMERICUS — Southland Academy welcomes nine new faculty members for the upcoming 2015-2016 school year. Robin Brock is ... Read more
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Sights and sounds
This summer Terri Jones conducted a summer camp called, ‘The Sights of Sumter’ for Southland Academy students in ... Read more
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‘Tin Can Tourists’ Rally hits town Sept. 10-13
AMERICUS — Americus and Sumter County roadways will be filled with more than two dozen campers as visitors ... Read more
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ISS Annual Senior Fall Festival is Sept. 9
AMERICUS — Innovative Senior Solutions (ISS) and the Caring 4 Seniors Foundation (C4SF) host the fifth annual Senior ... Read more
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Keith Wishum: Be contagious
“Yep. Lot of that goin’ ‘round.” You hear that often as we comment on the various ailments common ... Read more
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Nancy M. Young: Sept. 5, 2015
Schley County 4-H Club has club for home schooled now Are you home schooling and looking for an ... Read more
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Beth Alston: Leaves will fall, as will tears
It’s that time of year again. It’s officially still summer, but you can feel autumn approaching. The azure ... Read more
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Students recognized at Boys and Girls Club
Four students were recognized as Bill Harris Senior Boys & Girls Club Students of the Week for June ... Read more
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Former POW to speak at POW/MIA events
ANDERSONVILLE — National Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. In honor ... Read more
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Steve Theus selected as site manager, Fort Frederica National Monument
ST. SIMONS ISLAND — Fort Frederica National Monument announces the selection of Site Manager, Steve Theus. “Steve is ... Read more
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Mitzi Parker: Wear your seat belt
I hope you are enjoying your holiday weekend. Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer; lots ... Read more
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Red Cross urges eligible donors to close out summer with blood or platelet donation
AMERICUS — The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to end summer on a positive and potentially lifesaving ... Read more
