education
4th Annual Jubilee International Symposium brings community together for peace
Staff Reports On Wednesday, October 12, Furlow Charter School and Georgia Southwestern State University presented the 4th ... Read more
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clubs/organizations
REGIONAL EYE CENTER AWARDED FIRST BUSINESS OF THE MONTH BY THE AMERICUS LIONS CLUB
Staff Reports (Americus, October 2, 2022) – Regional Eye Center was awarded the Business of the Month ... Read more
clubs/organizations
The Mustard Seed continues their ministry
Staff Reports When Calvary Episcopal Church decided to create a thrift shop to serve the Americus community, we ... Read more
education
Sumter County Schools October 2022 Board Recognition Program
Staff Reports Mr. Walter Knighton, Superintendent of Sumter County Schools, proudly announces the October 2022 “Teachers and Parents ... Read more
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“I always enjoy visiting places of worship”: Sanford Bishop and Election 2022
Jason Berggren and Michael Hooks Note: D. Jason Berggren is an associate professor of political science at Georgia ... Read more
Local News
Sumter County welcomes Sheppard Pride Youth and Senior Citizen Community Center
Tracy K. Hall Peggy Sheppard and Willie Mae Pride have long been names loved in adored in Andersonville. ... Read more
Obituaries
Dr. William Henry Captitan:October 17, 2022
Dr. William Harry Capitan passed away on Monday evening, October 17, 2022 at Golden Isles Hospice in Brunswick. ... Read more
Obituaries
Beverly Delores “Lois” Gay: October 18, 2022
Mrs. Beverly Delores “Lois” Gay, age 76, passed away on Tuesday evening, October 18, 2022 at her home ... Read more
Local News
City council determines employee benefits
Tracy K. Hall The Mayor and City Council of Americus met for their regular meeting on Thursday, ... Read more
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Jimmy Carter National Historical Park Celebrates La Fiesta en el Parque
PLAINS, GA: The Jimmy Carter National Historical Park celebrates the spirit of Hispanic Heritage by hosting a special ... Read more
Local News
Smarr Smith Foundation gifts body armor to local law enforcement agencies
Tracy K. Hall Fueled by the community’s support, the Smarr Smith Foundation was able to purchase body armor ... Read more
News
Voting trends and tips for Georgia and Sumter County
Tracy K. Hall Early voting Georgia-wide has been breaking records for the first two days. Statewide, as compared ... Read more
News
Georgia Voters Continue Record Early Voting Turnout; Surpasses Presidential Election Levels
Press Release from Georgia Secretary of State (Atlanta) – Georgia voters surpassed the day two 2020 Presidential ... Read more
News
Fresh Start and Governor Kemp enjoy an afternoon of conversation
Tracy K. Hall On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, you could find Sumter County’s future leading a conversation on ... Read more
News
Georgia Voters Set New Midterm Turnout Record; Day One Voting Nears Presidential Level
Georgia Secretary of State Press Release: (Atlanta) – Monday, October 17th marked the first day of Early Voting ... Read more
Obituaries
Heidi Christine Miller: October 9, 2022
Heidi Christine Miller, 55, of Decatur, GA, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2022, surrounded by family and ... Read more
Obituaries
Richard V. Self: October 9, 2022
Richard V. Self, 61, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Sunday, October 9 th at Phoebe Sumter Hospital. ... Read more
News
Celebrate President Jimmy Carter’s 98 Years of Making the World a Better Place
Carter Center encourages sending appreciation and birthday wishes via CarterCenter.Org ATLANTA (September 27, 2022) — To mark President ... Read more
Obituaries
Kiley Burke Drury: September 23, 2022
Kiley Burke Drury beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 23, 2022, at the ... Read more
Local News
School District Seeks Community Input to Develop Strategic Plan
Staff reports The Sumter County School District is embarking on a strategic planning process that requires input from ... Read more
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Arleater Rigsby Mims: September 24, 2022
Mrs. Arleater Rigsby Mims age 93 of Americus, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Phoebe Sumter Medical ... Read more
Obituaries
Cindy Pollock Avery: September 19, 2022
Cindi Pollock Avery went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, September 19th. ... Read more
Obituaries
Patricia Howell Holley: September 19, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Howell Holley age 78, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral ... Read more
News
A new look on an old friend
Tracy K. Hall Downtown Americus comes with charms which delight all the senses. We are getting to enjoy ... Read more
Obituaries
Nieves Betancourt Reeves: Sept 17, 2022
Nieves Betancourt Reeves, of St. Simons Island, Georgia, passed away on Sept. 17, 2022, at Northside Hospital in ... Read more
Local news
Sumter County Board of Education discusses needed repairs and upgrades
The Sumter County Board of Education (BOE) met for their work session on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at ... Read more
News
Americus Police Department seeks information on aggravated assualt
Press Release from Americus Police Department On September 1, 2022 at approximately 5:48 PM officers of the Americus ... Read more
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Word to the wise this Labor Day
This Monday, September 5, 2022, the nation will celebrate Labor Day. Labor Day serves as a signpost for ... Read more
