education
Your take: March 20, 2019
Southland Academy hosted its Lower School Speech Contest for third graders recently. Each third grader met the requirements ... Read more
Author: Beth Alston - Page 33 | Americus Times-Recorder
Public records
Area beat: March 20. 2019
Americus Fire & Rescue Services (March 12-15) • Firefighters responded to seven calls for medical assistance. • Firefighters ... Read more
Local news
Town crier: March 20, 2019
Americus Free Workshop: The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving hosts a free Dealing with Dementia Workshop for family ... Read more
Local News
County, cities meet on SPLOST issues
By Ken Gustafson AMERICUS — The Sumter County Board of Commissioners (BOC), along with representatives from the cities ... Read more
Local News
Local couple visits congressman during Rare Disease Week
Nathan and Allison Peck of Americus visited with U.S. Congressman Sanford Bishop during Rare Disease Week on Capitol ... Read more
Local news
City to hold public hearing on annexation request
By Beth Alston AMERICUS — The Americus mayor and city council will hold a public hearing during their ... Read more
Local News
Stuckey to lead Jimmy Carter NHS
From Staff Reports ATLANTA — Monday, National Park Service (NPS) Southeast Regional Director Bob Vogel announced that Jill ... Read more
Obituaries
Sally Feagin: March 17, 2019
CORDELE — Sally Feagin, 75, of Cobb, died Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. ... Read more
Obituaries
Frank R. Bowen: March 12, 2019
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Frank Randolph Bowen, “Randy,” 81, died March 12, 2019, in Pensacola, Fla., after complications following ... Read more
clubs/organizations
GSW’s Residence Hall Association places 3rd state competition
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — Over last weekend, Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) Residence Hall Association (RHA) placed ... Read more
clubs/organizations
Phoebe Sumter earns environmental award
AMERICUS — Green Air Environmental recently presented Phoebe Sumter Medical Center with the 2018 Green Air Hospital Sustainability ... Read more
Opinion
Joni Woolf: Prize-winning chili recipe warms a cool night
It’s almost always fun to meet new people, and when one of those turns out to enjoy talking ... Read more
education
Miss SAR Pageant is March 22
Nine candidates vying for title in 2019 AMERICUS — Southland Academy announces the 31st annual Miss SAR Pageant ... Read more
clubs/organizations
Local ministry hosts summer camp
AMERICUS — Life Transformation Ministry Inc. hosts “REACH” (Raising Expectations and Changing History” 2019 Summer Camp at Union ... Read more
Local News
Nancy M. Young: March 16, 2019
Schley Family Connection meets Schley County Family Connection held its monthly meeting at noon Feb. 28 at the ... Read more
Opinion
Charles Whatley: March 16, 2918
Pure, precise, and accurate are three critical words in any scientific experiment or test. The ingredients or reagents ... Read more
Opinion
Keith Wishum: As slow as Christmas
As slow as Christmas. The kids know what that means. For them, Dec. 25 seems a long time ... Read more
Local News
Church briefs: March 16, 2019
AMERICUS Christians on a Mission Deliverance Center The 20th Pastor Appreciation is observed in March, with the following ... Read more
education
Your take: March 16, 2019
Sumter County Primary School celebrated Read Across America Week, an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls ... Read more
Local News
Leila S. Case: Live longer with books, blooms
Our week had many highlights with each day filled to the brim with all the wonderful things I ... Read more
Local news
Divorces: 3-16-19
AMERICUS — The following divorces were filed recently in the office of the Sumter County Clerk of Superior ... Read more
Public records
Marriages: 3-16-19
AMERICUS — The following marriages were recorded recently in the Probate Court of Sumter County. The date noted ... Read more
Local news
Area beat: March 16, 2019
Americus Police Department Arrests • Travis C. Breedlove, 42, of 703-B Harris St., Americus; simple battery (Family Violence ... Read more
Local News
Town crier: March 16, 2019
Americus Joint Meeting: The Sumter County Board of Commissioners has a joint special called meeting with the cities ... Read more
education
Locals participate in GSW’s inaugural White Coat Ceremony
MERICUS — For the first time in Georgia Southwestern State University’s history, the College of Nursing and Health ... Read more
business
SGTC hosts John Deere open house
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — Over 150 high school students from across the Southeastern United States attended South ... Read more
Local News
Design legend Furlow Gatewood recognized for lifetime achievement
From Staff Reports ATLANTA — The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art Southeast Chapter (ICAA-SE) formally announced the ... Read more
education
Board of Education recognizes Americus-Sumter Panthers basketball team
The Americus-Sumter High School Panther basketball team was honored at Thursday’s meeting of the Sumter County Board of ... Read more
