business
Imported from Americus!
A boat builder in the City of Americus is now in the Export business. After three years of…
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Citizens Bank of Americus announces officer promotions
Citizens Bank of Americus is proud to announce the promotion of two of their employees, Vonda Rushing and…
business
Peacock Towing Inc. earns Trust Award
Americus – Martin Peacock from Peacock Towing Inc of Americus, GA received the American Towman Trust Award in…
community
Phoebe Sumter to Hold Annual Community Heart Walk Feb. 8
Americus, Ga. – Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United…
business
WoodmenLife representative, Misty Meadows receives award
WoodmenLife Local Representative Misty D. Meadows receiving the award for 2019 Representative Fraternalist of The Year, awarded by…
clubs/organizations
Citizens Bank premier sponsor of 2019 Cowpoke Carnival
Citizens Bank of Americus is the premier sponsor for this year’s Cowpoke Carnival, hosted by the Junior Service…
business
First Friday Americus hosts Flashback Friday theme
AMERICUS — On Friday, Oct. 4, Americus will hold its monthly “First Friday” downtown-wide open house. The theme…
business
Smoothie King to open in Americus
AMERICUS — Kevin Butler, president of D&DSK, a long-time Smoothie King franchisee, has announced that he’ll be opening…
business
Taste of Sumter is Thursday
From Staff Reports AMERICUS — On Thursday, Sept. 26, Sumter County will host the 31st Taste of…
business
Phoebe Sumter’s men’s health fair draws crowd
By Beth Alston AMERICUS — About 100 people took advantage of Phoebe Sumter Medical Center’s annual Men’s Health…
education
Men’s Health Fair is Saturday
AMERICUS — Phoebe Sumter Medical Center hold its annual Men’s Health Fair from 7:30-11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14…
business
GSW contributes $94 million economic impact on region
AMERICUS — Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) economic impact on the region was $93.6 million in fiscal year…
agriculture
USDA to provide $150 M to help rural communities affected by natural disasters
WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service Administrator Bruce Lammers today announced that USDA is…
agriculture
USDA resources available for farmers hurt by 2018, 2019 disasters
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that agricultural producers affected by natural disasters…
clubs/organizations
Hanniford named Main Street program coordinator
AMERICUS — S. Haley Hanniford has been hired as the program coordinator for the City of Americus’ Main…
business
Georgia Farm Bureau, Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield announce partnership
Governor Kemp and the Department of Insurance announced the partnership between Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield and Georgia Farm…
business
PharmaCentra’s CEO appointed to The Carter Center’s Board of Councilors
Americus — PharmaCentra, LLC, Concentra Solutions, Inc. and CannabisBPO announce the appointment of their chief executive officer and…
business
‘Cruising Steady’ comes to Rylander Sept. 20
AMERICUS — The 2019-2020 Friends of the Rylander Presenter Series officially kicks off with the music of Motown…
business
Interfor awards scholarship to local student
PRESTON — Cynthia Rueda, daughter of Interfor Preston Division employee, David Rueda, recently received an Interfor Tolleson-Wood Family…
business
First Friday is a Back to School Bash
AMERICUS — On Friday, Sept. 6, Americus will hold its monthly “First Friday” downtown-wide open house. This First…
business
Little Brother’s Bistro: August Business of the Month
AMERICUS — The Sumter County Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month Division, named Little Brother’s Bistro as…
business
Café Campesino recognized by Governor Brian Kemp as Small Manufacturer Nominee
AMERICUS — Café Campesino in Americus was recognized recently for its nomination as one of the top 100…
business
Local SERVPRO franchise receives performance award
ALBANY — SERVPRO of Albany received the CHAIRMAN’S Platinum award at SERVPRO’s recent 50th Annual Convention. The event,…
business
Rylander announces presenter series
AMERICUS — The Friends of the Rylander Theatre board of directors and Rylander Managing Director, Heather Stanley, announce…
business
Roman Oven Business of the Month
AMERICUS — The Business Division of the Sumter County Chamber of Commerce has named Roman Oven the July…
business
Rylander Theatre receives significant grant from Fox Theatre Institute
AMERICUS — Thanks to a grant, the Rylander Theatre’s historic marquee will blaze again in downtown Americus. During…
business
40 Under 40 Awards place local man in ‘Top 4’
Kuanita E. Murphy, publisher and editor-in-chief of Rural Leader Magazine has announced that the 6th Annual 40 under…
business
GSW business students take worldwide competition by storm
AMERICUS — A team of three Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) senior business students received high accolades for…
