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Obituaries

Randy B. Terry, Sr.: March 7, 2020

Randy B. Terry, Sr. of Lithonia, GA departed this life on March 7, 2020. Randy was born on ... Read more

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GBI release: Three Arrested Following Search Warrants in Sumter County

Americus, GA (March 11, 2020) – On Sunday, March 9, 2020, the GBI arrested Willie Lee Mathis, 46, ... Read more

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Craig Douglas Martindale: February 29, 2020

On February 29, 2020, Craig Douglas Martindale was set free from the shackles of ALS and was received ... Read more

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Myra Pennington: March 4, 2020

Mrs. Myra Pennington, age 86, of Americus, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical ... Read more

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Rebecca Lynn McNeill: March 2, 2020

Rebecca Lynn McNeill, age 93, passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2020.   She was the daughter ... Read more

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Robert S. “Bob” McKinnon: March 1, 2020

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the memorial services for Mr. Robert S. “Bob” McKinnon, age 70, who ... Read more

business

Fuller Center for Housing’s “Theology of the Hammer” Comes to Their Own Front Door

By:  Tracy K. Hall “We are in Americus. Millard loved Americus and would not leave it. We intend ... Read more

community

Black History Month awards celebration at Koinonia Farm uplifts and enlightens

Saturday, February 29, was the culmination of this year’s Black History Month. At Koinonia Farm in Americus, Sumter ... Read more

business

Imported from Americus!

A boat builder in the City of Americus is now in the Export business. After three years of ... Read more

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Citizens Bank of Americus announces officer promotions

Citizens Bank of Americus is proud to announce the promotion of two of their employees, Vonda Rushing and ... Read more

Obituaries

Hildrege Bradley: February 28, 2020

Hildrege Bradley, 88 of Cobb, passed away Friday, February 28,2020 at her residence.  Funeral services will be held ... Read more

community

Koinonia Farm Celebrates Black History Month Invites Community to Join Celebration

Americus – Since its founding in 1942, Koinonia Farm in Americus intended to live according to Jesus’ Sermon ... Read more

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Americus City Manager, Charles L. Coney, Terminated

Tracy K. Hall Americus City Council had a call meeting on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. All of the ... Read more

community

Ethyn Johnson Foundation aluminum can tab fundraiser

Did you know?  The little tab you pull to open your soda, soup or any other aluminum can ... Read more

community

Chief Mark Scott reflects on his 30 year career as a Police Officer

BY:  Mark Scott, Americus Chief of Police We are two months in to 2020 and as we look ... Read more

Columns

On Kennedy’s Home Court, Pres. Carter Scores Win in New Hampshire

By:  D. Jason Berggren Note: D. Jason Berggren is an associate professor of political science at Georgia Southwestern ... Read more

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Mattie J. T. Stepanek Caregiving Scholarship recipients

By:  Laura Bauer   A dear friend to both President and Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, poet and ... Read more

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GISA Final Four basketball tournament at Georgia Southwestern expected to bring in over 8,000 people

AMERICUS — Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) will host the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Boy’s and Girl’s State Basketball Championships ... Read more

community

Finger Lickin’ Modernism: Americus’s First KFC, 1968-1980

By:  Evan Kutzler   A long-time local resident, describing the location of a different building, first mentioned the ... Read more

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City Manager suspended

Press Release from the City of Americus:  The Mayor and Council of the City of Americus have voted ... Read more

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New high school to be named Sumter County High and no holiday on Veterans Day

By:  Ken Gustafson AMERICUS – At the Sumter County Board of Education’s monthly board meeting on Thursday, February ... Read more

Obituaries

Cassandra Jo Daniel: February 9, 2020

Cassandra Jo Daniel, age 50,  passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be held ... Read more

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Mr. Andrew Pless, Sr.: February 10, 2020

Funeral services for the late Mr. Andrew Pless, Sr. of Americus, Georgia who passed Monday, February 10, 2020 ... Read more

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Martha Ann Studstill: February 9, 2020

Martha Ann Studstill, 85, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 ... Read more

business

Peacock Towing Inc. earns Trust Award

Americus – Martin Peacock from Peacock Towing Inc of Americus, GA received the American Towman Trust Award in ... Read more

clubs/organizations

Americus-Sumter County Airport Authority Meeting

Please be advised that a meeting of the Americus-Sumter Airport Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 12, ... Read more

Obituaries

Mrs. Gloria Bowen Millwood: February 8, 2020

Mrs. Gloria Bowen Millwood, age 81, of Cobb, passed away on February 08, 2020. Mrs. Millwood was born ... Read more

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Road closure notice

Road Closure Notice  The following roads are closed until further notice while repairs are made. Thomas Mill Road ... Read more

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