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Small Business of the Month

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce presented Global Graphics owner, Jerry Hillhouse, the first “Small Business…

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Citizens Bank of Americus expands team of local bankers

AMERICUS — Long-time Americus bankers Vonda Rushing and Barry Blount have joined Citizens Bank of Americus. Rick Whaley,…

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35 named to expand leadership efforts across South Georgia area

AMERICUS — Locate South GeorgiaLEADS announces its second cohort, with 35 participants named to continue the development of…

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Chamber launches new program

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of a new program, The Small Business…

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Boone Newspaper acquires Valley Times-News

WEST POINT — An agreement has been reached in principle for sale of operating assets and real estate…

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Chamber membership meeting

U.S. Secret Service Rasident Agent in Charge Clint Bush, center, of the Albany Resident Office, spoke at the…

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SGTC receives $5,000 grant from Flint Energies Foundation

REYNOLDS/WARNER ROBINS/UPATOI – The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Foundation recently received $5,000 in grant funds from the…

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Chehaw mourns loss of cheetah, Roswell

ALBANY — Chehaw is mourning the loss of cheetah, Roswell, who died Wednesday at the advanced age of…

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Wayne Arrington announces retirement

AMERICUS — The Baldwin Agency Inc. of Americus announced that L. Wayne Arrington, CLU retired at the end…

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PDA announces new industry bringing 50 jobs

By Michael Murray AMERICUS — The Americus-Sumter County Payroll Development Authority (PDA) held a local job announcement ceremony…

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Sumter EMC to hold annual meeting

AMERICUS — Sumter Electric Membership Corporation will hold its Annual Meeting of Members on Saturday, June 10 in…

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GSW receives grant from AT&T Foundation for Gateways to Completion project

AMERICUS — Continuing its commitment to advance education, the AT&T Foundation presented Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) with…

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Contest winner

Sylvia Eubanks of Americus, at right, accepts a check for $100 from Beth Alston, editor and publisher of…

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Sumter Chamber holds 97th annual dinner meeting

FROM STAFF REPORTS AMERICUS —  The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce held its 97th Annual Meeting Thursday at…

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SGTC observes Free Enterprise Day with proclamation during FBLA-PBL Week

AMERICUS — South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Phi Beta Lambda celebrated Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda…

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New counseling practice opens in Americus

By BETHANY COMEAU AMERICUS — Bethany Comeau recently opened a new counseling private practice in Americus. Comeau is…

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Local business leader selected for Leadership Georgia

AMERICUS — Eshonda Blue, CEO, RN, of Innovative Senior Solutions has been selected as a member of the…

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Agrium establishes another endowed scholarship at SGTC

AMERICUS — Agrium Inc., a global leader in agricultural products, services and solutions, focuses its efforts on helping…

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Ameris Bank announces 7th annual Helping Fight Hunger Food Drive

ELLAVILLE — Ameris Bank announces its 7th Annual Helping Fight Hunger food drive initiative. Helping Fight Hunger is…

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NEOS becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2016 Champion

AMERICUS — NEOS has announced that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM)…