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One Sumter Announces New Executive Director and Board Appointment

[Americus, GA] – The Board of Directors for the One Sumter Economic Development Foundation, Inc. is pleased to ... Read more

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Severe threat for Saturday weather bringing widespread damaging winds and possible tornadoes

The National Weather Service Atlanta’s Friday afternoon briefing states that  confidence and threat level has increased for severe ... Read more

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The GBI Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office (SWRDEO) arrests 3 on weapons & drug charges

Americus, GA (January 10, 2020) – On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, the GBI Southwestern Regional Drug Enforcement Office, ... Read more

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South Georgia Technical College named the best Community College in Georgia for 2020

South Georgia Technical College has earned the top spot as the Best Community College in Georgia for 2020, ... Read more

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Sumter County, open to the public, election map hearing to be held January 13, 2020

An open to the public hearing is to be held January 13, 2020 at 3:00pm to determine Sumter ... Read more

Obituaries

Jimmy Burns Phillips: January 4, 2020

Mr. Jimmy Burns Phillips, Jr., age 78, passed away at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany on January ... Read more

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Carlos Wayne Lyles: December 28, 2019

Carlos Wayne Lyles, age 79, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia. ... Read more

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Frances Jones Tharpe: December 22, 2019

Frances Jones Tharpe, 105, of Macon, died Sunday, December 22, 2019.  A graveside service was held at 11:00AM ... Read more

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Arrest made in December 5th homicide case

Americus – December 17, 2019 The Americus Police Department working with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has announced ... Read more

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Devyn Ray Newberry: December 15, 2019

OCHLOCKNEE, GA.- , 27, of Ochlocknee, passed away in the early morning hours on December 15, 2019 at ... Read more

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Reward offered for information leading to the arrest of Rodney Jerome Greene

Americus – The Americus Police Department is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the ... Read more

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Albany Man Faces Gang Charges in connection with Americus murder

  Americus, Georgia (December 4, 2019) – On December 2, 2019, a Sumter County Grand Jury was asked ... Read more

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Gail Rebecca Spaay (Carter): December 8, 2019

Gail Rebecca Spaay (Carter), 68, of Rentz, Georgia passed in peace surrounded by family on December 8, 2019 ... Read more

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Richard Lee Swope: December 7, 2019

Richard Lee Swope, age 74, passed away peacefully, December 07, 2019, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Richard was ... Read more

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Michael Richard “Rick” Kirk: December 3, 2019

Michael Richard “Rick” Kirk 1957 – 2019. His life was well lived, and he was well loved! The ... Read more

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Americus Police Department and GBI investigating December 6, 2019 Homicide

Americus –  On December 5, 2019 at approximately 7:51 PM officers of the Americus Police Department, along with ... Read more

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FORMER U.S PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL

Americus – The Carter Center issued a release at 2:56pm today stating that, “Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter ... Read more

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Mrs. Martha Jossey Montgomery: November 26, 2019

Mrs. Martha Jossey Montgomery, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Perfect Care. Funeral services ... Read more

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Mr. William Harold Austin: December 2, 2019

Mr. William Harold Austin, 99, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019, at his home in Americus. Funeral ... Read more

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Robert Allen Skipper: November 18, 2019

Robert Allen Skipper, 63 died at his residence in Americus, Ga November 18, 2019. Born in Warner Robins, ... Read more

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Sumter County vehicle fire ruled arson

ATLANTA – Investigators with the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office have determined that a vehicle fire in ... Read more

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Kay Colbert Guttenburg: November 12, 2019

Kay Colbert Guttenburg, age 83 , of Americus, died November 12, 2019, at Magnolia Manor. After retiring from ... Read more

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Phyllis Maxine Coons: November 18, 2019

Phyllis Maxine Coons passed away November 18, 2019 at 7:50 A.M., peacefully at her residence in Leslie. She ... Read more

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Mr. Malcolm H. Frost: November 16, 2019

Mr. Malcolm H. Frost, 80 of Americus, GA, passed away Saturday November 16, 2019 at Phoebe Sumter Medical ... Read more

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Mrs. Ethel Gertrude Ray Forehand: November 2, 2019

Mrs. Ethel Gertrude Ray Forehand age 99, of Americus, passed away Saturday November 2, 2019 at Perfect Care. ... Read more

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Phoebe Sumter announces visitation guidelines during flu season

Americus — Flu season visitation guidelines will go into effect Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at all Phoebe hospitals ... Read more

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Southland Academy 2019 Veterans Day Program

By:  Laura Kinslow Southland Academy’s tribute to Veterans was an amazing and deeply moving program filled with many ... Read more

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Americus Sumter County Arts Council prepares for Candy Cane Market this Saturday

Americus Sumter County Arts Council has been hard at work preparing for their second annual Candy Cane Market. ... Read more

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