business

Accelerated Physical Therapy — Chamber’s Business of the Month

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce announces the September “Business of the Month,” a program is…

business

Sr. Fall Festival draws 500

Innovative Senior Solutions (ISS) and Caring for Seniors Foundation (C4SF) hosted its 8thannual Senior Fall Festival, ‘Under the…

business

GSW Foundation awarded grant from Sumter EMC Foundation

From Staff Reports AMERICUS — The Georgia Southwestern Foundation was recently awarded a grant in the amount of…

business

Chamber Platinum Trustee: Parker’s Heating and AC

AMERICUS — Founded by Roy Parker III in 1949, Parker’s Heating and Air Conditioning continues to serve Southwest…

business

First Friday all about back to school

AMERICUS — On Friday, Sept. 7, Americus will hold its monthly “First Friday” downtown-wide open house. This First…

business

Riccardis relocating dental practice

Louis A. Riccardi, DDS and N. Alexandra Riccardi, DMD are relocating their dental practice to 204 Hudson St.,…

Lifestyles

Clinic Drug Store continues to serve patients

AMERICUS — Stepping into Clinic Drug Store will take one back in time in the best way possible.…

business

Chamber announces The Staffing People August Business of the Month

AMERICUS — The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce has announced that the August 2018 “Business of the Month”…

Local News

Are you a small business Rockstar?

AMERICUS — Sumter County is home to many Rockstar businesses who meet the needs of our community and…

business

Charlie Smith: 60 years on the job and still going strong

AMERICUS — In July 1958, James Ethridge, owner of Carburetor & Ignition Service — a business he began…

business

Reames Concrete expanding in Sumter

AMERICUS — Reames Concrete Co. is expanding its footprint in Sumter County with the construction of a new,…

business

Phoebe Sumter recognizes 2 for service excellence

AMERICUS — Phoebe Sumter recently honored their latest DAISY and PRIDE award recipients. The goal of these awards…

business

Your take: Aug. 8, 2018

During First Friday Art Show on Aug. 3, Ginger Roots A Salon, downtown, featured its own art show.…

business

Minick tapped for VP Ga. Bankers Association’s Leadership Executive Committee

ATLANTA — Danny Minick, vice president and commercial lender at The Citizens Bank of Americus, has been elected…

business

Gigabit enabled broadband to support business growth in Americus

AMERICUS — Gigabit enabled broadband service is coming to the business community of Americus, representing a $2 million…

business

Air Evac Lifeteam partners with OneBlood

O’FALLON, Mo. — When it comes to helicopter air ambulance services, quality patient care is a top priority.…

business

Alzheimer’s Association, Edward Jones partner

The Alzheimer’s Association and financial services-firm Edward Jones recently entered into an historic partnership, whereby Edward Jones has…

business

Douglas Dean new partner in Lawson & Reid, LLC

CORDELE — Lawson & Reid, LLC announces that Douglas H. Dean has been named partner. A magna cum…

business

Interfor’s Preston Division offers major support to Sumter Fire & Rescue

PRESTON — Interfor Corp., one of North America’s largest lumber manufacturers, contributed $5,000 to Sumter County Fire and…

agriculture

National FFA Scholarship awarded to local student

INDIANAPOLIS — The National FFA Organization awarded a $1500 America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders scholarship to Olivia Perry…

business

Chamber highlights Platinum Trustees: Concentra Solutions, Pharmacentra

AMERICUS — Since 1991, Concentra Solutions has served as contact centers for businesses across the U.S. and Canada.…

business

The Kinnebrew Company voted Business of the Month by Chamber of Commerce

AMERICUS — For over 70 years, The Kinnebrew Company has been Americus’ primary source of fine southern clothing.…

business

Magnolia Manor receives The Bronze Quality Award for 2018

AMERICUS — On May 31, the Georgia Health Care Association (GHCA) announced Magnolia Manor’s Mattie H. Marshall Memory…

business

Sumter County 4-H awarded America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation from local farmer

AMERICUS — Sumter County farmer James Gaston directed a $2,500 to Sumter County 4-H as part of the…

business

Lake Blackshear Regional Library awarded grant from Sumter EMC Foundation

AMERICUS — Sumter Electric Membership Corporation Foundation Inc. awarded a grant in the amount of $1,000 to the…

business

Locate South GeorgiaLEADS recruits regional leaders for 3rd year

AMERICUS — Locate South GeorgiaLEADS (LSGL) is actively recruiting for participants for the third year across a 21-county…

business

Americus Main Street brings beach downtown

AMERICUS — On Friday, July 6, Americus holds its monthly “First Friday” downtown-wide open house. This First Friday,…

agriculture

Koinonia Farm hosts Peacebuilders Camp in July

AMERICUS — Having just celebrated its 75th anniversary, Koinonia Farm is integral to Sumter County, both in its…