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Francis Dennis Pryor, Jr.
Francis Dennis Pryor, Jr. peacefully entered the kingdom of heaven on September 1st, 2024. Born in Albany, GA ... Read more
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New Scholarship established at South Georgia Technical College in memory of John and Kate Hancock
A new South Georgia Technical College Foundation limited term endowed scholarship for students from Dodge, Wilcox, Crisp ... Read more
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Lesley Carol Holloway
Lesley Carol Holloway, 43, of Ellaville, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2024. She was born October 4, ... Read more
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SGTC Career Services provides job-shadowing opportunity to school counselor
Demetria Norris, a counselor with the Stewart County School District and a U.S. Army veteran, recently had the ... Read more
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Georgia Southwestern drives over $100 million economic impact to region
Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) economic impact on the region was $100.8 million in fiscal year 2023, according ... Read more
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Janet Carolyn Wood
Janet Carolyn Wood of Cobb passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024 at her residence at the age of ... Read more
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Dannelle (Danny) Westbrook Messner
Dannelle (Danny) Westbrook Messner died peacefully at home Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the age of 97. Born ... Read more
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Brenda Wells Summers
Brenda Wells Summers passed away Monday, August 12, 2024, surrounded by family at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home at ... Read more
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Sharon Stanley Shirah
Sharon Stanley Shirah, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted French teacher passed away on August 3rd. ... Read more
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Dr. Frank Mitchell Lowrey III
Dr. Frank Mitchell Lowrey III went to live eternally with His Lord and Savior on July 22, 2024. ... Read more
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Shaping Lives and Building Community through Youth Theater
By Laura McConatha On July 8-12, Sumter Players held its annual KidsWeek and TeenWeek Theatre Camp at the ... Read more
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Beatrice “Bea” Johnson Spann
Beatrice “Bea” Johnson Spann, age 95 of Preston, passed away and entered her forever home in heaven on ... Read more
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Thomas Boyd Jackson
Thomas Boyd Jackson, age 75, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. The family ... Read more
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Jerry Bradford “Brad” English
Jerry Bradford “Brad” English, age 69 of Plains, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Lillian G. Carter ... Read more
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Welcoming GSW’s 12th president Dr. Johnston
The community is invited to attend a Welcome Reception honoring GSW’s 12th President, Dr. Michelle R. Johnston. Please join ... Read more
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Mary Ann Gilliam
Mary Ann Gilliam, age 89 passed away early morning of June 18, 2024. A graveside service will be ... Read more
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Luther Jackson “Jack” Johnson
Luther Jackson “Jack” Johnson, age 77 of Americus, passed away Sunday, June 09, 2024 at Phoebe Putney Memorial ... Read more
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Jimmy Lewis Holley, Sr.
Jimmy Lewis Holley, Sr. age 82 of Americus, passed away Thursday, June 06, 2024 at Perfect Care. Funeral ... Read more
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Anna “Ann” P. Busby
Anna “Ann” P. Busby October 28, 1933 – June 6, 2024 Ann Busby was called Home by her ... Read more
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Anita Fouche’ Huddleston
Anita Fouche’ Huddleston age 82, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, June 1, 2024. A visitation will be ... Read more
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Shooting on Hosanna Circle Tuesday evening
On May 28th at approximately 6:10 PM officers of the Americus Police Department were dispatched to 104 Hosanna ... Read more
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Herschel Edward Wisham
Herschel Edward Wisham,71 passed away on May 22,2024, in Americus, GA. He was born to the late Millard ... Read more
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Another former Sumter County Sheriff’s office detention officer turns herself in
Today, former Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Detention Officer, Carrie Joiner turned herself in at the Sumter County Law ... Read more
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Nicole Beamon turns herself in to Sumter County Sheriff’s Office
On Tuesday, 5-21-2024, Heather Nicole Beamon, a former Sumter County Code Enforcement Officer, turned herself in at ... Read more
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Former Sumter County Detention officer arrested
A former Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Detention Officer, Yakeema Shantrell Mercer, was arrested on Monday, May 20th, 2024 ... Read more
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GSW and SGTC officials discuss ‘Two Great Choices, One Great Community’ efforts
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) and South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) combined forces with the city of ... Read more
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Mr. Charles Edward Lloyd
Mr. Charles Edward Lloyd, age 73 of Americus, passed away Thursday May 16, 2024. Funeral services will be ... Read more
