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Rezoning 502 South Lee Street: In Favor
I am not classically trained as a city planner or engineer, but I have spent years of my…
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Biden taking action to lower costs while Republicans have no plans for Georgians
From: Bobby Fuse, Jr.: Democratic Party of Georgia, Second Congressional District Chairman The world is still coping with…
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Letter to the editor: election integrity
Americus Times Recorder Editor, There is much discussion these days about voting rights. With their permission, I am…
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To the Editor: When I learned that Lee Kinnamon had agreed to be a candidate for Mayor of…
Opinion
Your opinion: 10-5-19
An investment Sumter can’t refuse The Americus Solar farm project in our county can represent the lion’s share…
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Your opinion: Sept. 25, 2019
Urges ‘yes’ vote by county on solar farm My name is Mark Simmons and I am a large…
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Your opinion: 9-21-19
It’s happening again 2019 high school reclassification — It’s déjà vu all over again. In 2016, the Georgia…
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Your opinion: Sept. 7, 2019
American majority v. NRA Another mass shooting. What will it take for our elected officials to take meaningful…
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Your opinion: Aug. 24, 2019
This is OUR back yard As some of you may know, there are plans to build a…
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Your opinion: Aug. 21, 2019
Celebration of a life filled with goodness, unity, love Those who attended the funeral service for Alton Shell…
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Your opinion: August 10, 2019
Letter to Dick Yarbrough: Thanks again for your piece addressed to Georgia’s public school teachers and perhaps more…
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Your opinions: July 13, 2019
Approves Leigh Bell series Just wanted to take a moment and tell you how much myself and my…
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Your opinion: July 10, 2019
Kudos for Bell series Please allow me this opportunity to compliment you on the outstanding series of articles…
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Your opinion: June 12, 2019
In this time of negativity, here’s a positive note! I want to take a minute and…
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Your opinion: May 25, 2019
Church members appreciate police Eastside Baptist Church would like to thank Maj. McCorkle and members of the Americus…
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Your opinion: May 18, 2019
It’s important to remember all of our law enforcement officers, those who have died in the line of…
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Why we need Medicaid expansion in Georgia
My entire 20-year career I have worked in the business side of healthcare in 6 different states. I’ve…
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Your opinion: Thanks to Rusty Whaley
I would like to express my appreciation to Rusty Whaley for appearing before the Board of Education,” though…
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Your opinions: Feb. 6, 2019
High praise for Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Recently Betty and I used the Phoebe-Sumter ER in a true…
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Your opinion: Dec. 12, 2018
Consider donating to Toys For Tots this Christmas Season The Thanksgiving meal is over, the turkey is all…
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Your opinion: Dec, 5, 2018
Thanks for artistic talent Sumter County Farm Bureau would like to thank Americus-Sumter High School and their art…
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Your opinion: Nov. 17, 2018
Thanks to ASHS for cooperation, talent Sumter County Farm Bureau would like to thank Americus-Sumter High School and…
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Your opinion: Nov. 7, 2018
State needs to expand Medicare Rural Georgia is in the midst of one of the worst health care…
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Your opinion: Aug. 1, 2018
Proud of Americus I have always been proud to be from Americus. This community has been very special…
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Your opinion: July 14, 2018
Congratulations to newly appointed district attorney On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, I would like to…
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Your opinion: May 12, 2018
Excitement mounts over College and Career Academy We are so excited about the vision for Sumter County evidenced…
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Your opinion: May 9, 2018
It’s a miracle! Prissy Cornwell and I were packing chicken as we were distributing food on a recent…
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Your opinions: May 5, 2018
Candidate owed delinquent taxes At Thursday’s Chamber forum, comments were made by (state) school board member Cheokas about…
