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Health inspections: Feb. 16, 2019
AMERICUS — The following food service inspections were conducted recently by the Sumter County Health Department. • Route ... Read more
Author: Beth Alston - Page 39 | Americus Times-Recorder
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Area beat: 2-16-19
Americus Police Department Arrests • Hakeem D. Barthell, 24, of 702 Sunset Drive, Americus; contempt of court, and ... Read more
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Town crier: Feb. 16, 2019
Americus Tree Sale: The Americus Kiwanis Club’s annual tree sale is from 8-11 a.m. Feb. 16 at Lenny’s ... Read more
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GSW, Albany Technical sign program agreement
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) and Albany Technical College (ATC) recently signed a ... Read more
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Recognizing USS Jimmy Carter for Presidents’ Day
PUGET SOUND, Wash. — The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) transits the Hood Canal during ... Read more
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BOE approves C&CA design change request
By Beth Alston AMERICUS — The Sumter County Board of Education, during its monthly meeting on Thursday, voted ... Read more
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1st Baptist again hosts Night to Shine
By Beth Alston AMERICUS — For the fourth consecutive year, First Baptist Church of Americus was honored and ... Read more
Obituaries
Marjorie V. Wyatt: Jan. 28, 2019
TIPP CITY, Ohio — Marjorie Virginia Wyatt, age 95, of Tipp City, Ohio, passed away on Monday, Jan. ... Read more
business
Phoebe Sumter ‘in the red” for Heart Month
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is “in the red” in recognition of February as Heart Health Month. It hosts ... Read more
Obituaries
Rickey E. Lewis: Feb. 13, 2019
BACONTON — Rickey Eugene Lewis, 50, of Baconton, formerly of Americus, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at his ... Read more
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RVAAA joins national campaign
COLUMBUS —The River Valley Area Agency on Aging is participating in Home for the Holidays, a national campaign ... Read more
business
ISS receives leader award
AMERICUS — Innovative Senior Solutions, headquartered in Americus, is the recipient of the “Leader in Excellence” award. Best ... Read more
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Local man recognized by President Trump, Judicial Watch
AMERICUS — James W. (Bill) Turpin of Americus has been named to the Republican Presidential Honor Roll by ... Read more
Opinion
Joni Woolf: More soups for the flu season
Back in January (can you believe it’s already gone?) we wrote about soup, warming our spirits and bodies ... Read more
Opinion
Leila S. Case: Is the ground hog teasing us?
As we move out of the dreary days of January and the Arctic blast of winter weather, February ... Read more
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Lake Park man killed in accident
By Terry Richards LAKE PARK — A weekend accident killed the press foreman of The Valdosta Daily Times ... Read more
Opinion
Dick Yarbrough: The state of the State of this Column cannot be overstated
My fellow Americans (Yea! Clap! Clap! Clap!). I come today to submit to you my annual State of ... Read more
education
Your take: Feb. 13, 2019
Sumter County Primary School is promoting perfect attendance for students and faculty. Kenneth Love, from ValuTeachers, donated two ... Read more
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Divorces: Feb. 13, 2019
AMERICUS — The following divorces were filed recently in the Sumter County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office. • ... Read more
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Real estate transactions: Feb. 13, 2019
AMERICUS — The following real estate transactions were recorded recently in the office of the Sumter County Superior ... Read more
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Area beat: Feb. 13, 2019
Americus Fire & Emergency Services (Feb. 8-11) • Firefighters responded to 16 calls for medical assistance. • Firefighters ... Read more
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Town crier: Feb. 13, 2019
Americus Board of Education: The Sumter County Board of Education holds its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Feb. ... Read more
business
Will Easterlin appointed to board, Citizens Bank of Americus
AMERICUS — Citizens Bank of Americus has announced that Will Easterlin has been appointed to the board of ... Read more
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ATR announces Valentine Day Contest winners
Jennifer and Eric English of Americus are the lucky winners of the 2019 Americus Times-Recorder Valentines’ Day Contest. ... Read more
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New year brings new look for nursing center
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — As part of a six-phase, multimillion-dollar initiative, Magnolia Manor recently began renovating the ... Read more
education
Americus-Sumter High names STARs for 2019
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — Senior Jordan Walters has been named Americus-Sumter High School’s PAGE STAR student for ... Read more
education
School board to vote on expansion of C&CA design
By Beth Alston AMERICUS — Design for the Ignite College & Career Academy (C&CA), to be constructed as ... Read more
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Paula Martin 2019 president-elect, GMCA
AMERICUS — Paula Martin, city clerk of Americus, has been elected to serve as the president-elect of the ... Read more
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