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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter climbs to 372 with 28 fatalities
AMERICUS – According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, as of Wednesday afternoon, April 29, the number…
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Number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Sumter County climbs to 369 with 26 fatalities
AMERICUS – As of 4:25 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) reports…
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Confirmed Coronavirus cases in Sumter County has risen to 361, along with 23 deaths
AMERICUS – At approximately 6:28 p.m. on Sunday evening, April 26, the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH)…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter County has risen to 355 with 21 deaths
AMERICUS – As of 11:28 a.m. on Sunday, April 26, the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) reports…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter rises to 334 with 20 deaths
AMERICUS – According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, the number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in…
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Tornado watch in effect for Sumter and surrounding counties until 7 a.m.
AMERICUS – The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Sumter County and the surrounding counties…
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Number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Sumter County continues to go up
AMERICUS – The number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Sumter County continues to climb. As of 11:28 a.m.…
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Confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Sumter County rises to 314
As of 6:28 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, the Georgia Department of Public Health reports that the confirmed…
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Total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sumter County climbs past the 300 mark with 14 deaths
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – At 6:28 p.m. on Friday, April 17, the Georgia Department of Public…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter County up to 292, along with 14 fatalities
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – As of 6:28 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, the Georgia Department of Public…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter County has risen to 276 with 13 fatalities
AMERICUS – According to the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH), the total number of confirmed Coronavirus cases…
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Sumter County has risen to 269 with 12 fatalities
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, as of 6:28 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, the number…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Sumter County rises to 245
AMERICUS – As of noon on Monday, April 13, the Georgia Department of Public Health (GDPH) reports that…
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Severe weather expected for Sumter County this evening
AMERICUS – The National Weather Service is expecting severe weather to occur this evening throughout much of North,…
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Phoebe Sumter COVID-19 update: First intubated patient from Phoebe Sumter is released to recover at home
From Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Tuesday, April 7, 2020 @ 2:47 p.m. – Phoebe Sumter Reports COVID-19 Numbers…
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Governor Kemp says schools will be closed for the remainder of the school year
In a COVID-19 update this afternoon Governor Brian Kemp stated he will keep schools closed for the remainder…
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Tornado Warning for Sumter County in effect until 2:15 p.m.
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for Sumter County…
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Tornado Watch in effect for Americus, Sumter County and surrounding counties
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Americus and…
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Kemp Closes all Georgia K-12 Public Schools through April 24, Sumter County Schools out until May 4th
Americus – Sumter County Schools will reopen Monday, May 4th after Spring Break Atlanta, GA – Today Governor Brian P. Kemp issued Executive Order…
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Phoebe Sumter opens Drive through COVID-19 testing site in Americus
From: Phoebe Sumter Medical Center 3/23/20 Patients who are experiencing symptoms or they think might have been exposed…
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West Central Health District Update: Two cases of COVID-19 in Sumter County
From West Central Health District Information Coordinator; Pamela Kirkland Currently, there are four cases in the West Central…
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Statement from the Carter Center on President Carter’s surgery
ATLANTA…Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is recovering at Emory University Hospital following surgery this morning to relieve pressure…
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Update on investigation into Halloween night altercation
AMERICUS, GA – Americus Police Department released the following statement at 3:00 today “The following individuals have been…
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Manhunt underway
Since around 10:Since around 10:30 a.m. today, authorities, with the help of a K9 officer, were searching for…
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Americus has been chosen as one of the top 20 communities selected for “Small Business Revolution”- Main Street”, Season 3.
Read details later in the Americus Times-Recorder.
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Unofficial election results show Blount, Pless, Sunday alcohol sales pulling ahead
AMERUCUS – The following unofficial Nov. 7 local election results have been reported to the ATR: MAYOR Candidate…
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Car wash murder suspect captured in Warner Robins
Riyod Reddick, wanted for the murder of Tracy Harvey Johnson, has been apprehended. Reddick was located in Warner…
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GDCS conducts local operation, arrests several individuals
AMERICUS – The Georgia Department of Community Supervision (GDCS) conducted an operation in Sumter County, beginning at 5:00…
