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Americus City Manager Diadra Powell shares plans for improved internal controls and a forensic audit
The Auditor’s Discussion and Analysis for December 31 2023 by Mauldin and Jenkins listed several recommendations for the ...
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South Georgia Technical College’s Mason Stone receives Georgia Power Electrical Lineworker scholarship
By South Georgia Technical College South Georgia Technical College Electrical Lineworker student Mason Stone of Sylvester, GA, was ...
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Dr. Courtney Ross appointed dean of GSW’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences
By Georgia Southwestern State University Georgia Southwestern State University is excited to announce the appointment of Courtney Ross ...
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SGTC hosts ‘Light Up Your Future’ event
South Georgia Technical College The South Georgia Technical College 9th annual “Light Up Your Future” Drive-Thru event was ...
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School Board hears updates on vouchers and the Georgia registered teacher program
The Sumter County School Board met on December 3. Lance Heard, with Georgia Education Worker’s Compensation, addressed the ...
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How I try to keep a social life
I admit, my life probably isn’t very social. I’m introverted, and have often held the habit of avoiding ...
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Celebrate Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Message from Your Chamber!
As we gather around the Thanksgiving table, we at the Sumter County Chamber of Commerce want to take ...
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BEAD Application Opens Monday, December 2, 2024
Georgia Technical Authority The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) is excited to announce the opening of the Broadband Equity ...
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Javaris Terry gives statement after resigning from position as County Marshal
After Javaris Terry’s resignation as the County Marshal, he provided an explanation as to his departure. “In April ...
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Christmas open house held November 21
Christmas open house was held November 21. Colored lights and Christmas decorations decked the downtown, and holiday music ...
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Seminario sobre derecho de inmigración de Lupton celebrado en la Iglesia Episcopal del Calvario
Por Joshua Windus y traducido por Rod Reyna Seth Lupton, Abogado en Jefe de Lupton Law LLC, dio ...
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SGTC’s Lane Parton receives the SkillsUSA – Aerotek 2025 “Make Your Mark” scholarship
South Georgia Technical College Heavy Equipment Dealer’s Service Technology’s Lane Parton of Lincolnton, GA, has been selected to ...
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SGTC students participate in TCSG Fall Leadership Conference
Atlanta, GA – Seven South Georgia Technical College students and two advisors attended the Technical College System of ...
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Raffensperger announces results of ballot image audit confirms 100% accuracy of QR code
Secretary of State Press Office Atlanta – Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced the results of the ...
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David Osbourne to play Christmas concert at Maranatha Baptist Church
Pianist David Osbourne announced plans for a Christmas concert at Maranatha Baptist Church on December 22 at 6 ...
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WINTER WATCH: PROJECT SEEKS MONARCH SIGHTINGS IN SOUTHEAST
Department of Natural Resources: You delivered before. Now we need your help again. During recent winters, volunteers from ...
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Eggs and Issues Legislative Breakfast to be held at South Georgia Technical College
The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2024 Sumter County Eggs and Issues Legislative Breakfast. The Keynote Speaker ...
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Lupton Immigration Law Seminar held at Calvary Episcopal Church
Seth Lupton, managing attorney at Lupton Law LLC, held an immigration law seminar at Calvary Episcopal Church on ...
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Southland student Ava Owens builds Free Little Library in Joyce Myer Park
Ava Owens, a 9th grade student at Southland, recently created a Free Little Library that sits in Joyce ...
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Americus Downtown goers share what they are thankful for
Several people in the Americus Downtown shared what they are thankful for ahead of Thanksgiving. Dana Creswell told ...
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Mayor’s prayer breakfast held at Calvary Episcopal Church
The Mayors’ prayer breakfast was held at Calvary Episcopal on November 21, and was hosted by the Sumter ...
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County Commissioners discuss changes to fire fees
During the November 19 County Commissioners, meeting, there was a discussion of proposed changes to fire fees. Interim ...
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Down Town Development Authority discusses use of old school building on Jackson Street
The Down Town Development authority discussed the use of the old Furlow School building on Jackson Street. Kirby ...
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ASCMRC updates on rehabilitation of the Americus Colored Hospital Building
As promised in the first edition of our Community Newsletter, the ASCMRC will continue to inform and empower you ...
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SOWEGA CASA accepting donations till December 3 for children in foster care
SOWEGA CASA is accepting Christmas donations for children in foster care till December 3. Gifts should be new, ...