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Sumter County Intermediate School recently recognized the outstanding achievements of students at the Second Nine Weeks’ Honors Day Program

Sumter County Intermediate School Sumter County Intermediate School recently recognized the outstanding achievements of students at the Second ...

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Lt. Governor Burt Jones Announces 2025 Legislative Priority: Child Tax Credit and Childcare Tax Programs

Office of the Lt. Governor  Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones announced a priority for the 2025 Legislative Session ...

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GSW honors Outstanding Alumni at Gold Force Gala, raises funds for student success and scholarships

Georgia Southwestern University Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) hosted its third annual Gold Force Gala on Saturday, Feb. ...

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Panther athletic events week of February 3 2025

Sumter County Schools February 3, 2025…Middle School Soccer vs. Crisp County at 4:30 pm (G) & 5:45 pm ...

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Sens. Ossoff, Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Support for Human Trafficking Victims

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing bipartisan legislation to strengthen support for victims of human trafficking. ...

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African-American Heritage Tours to take place Feb. 8, 15

As part of Black History Month, the Americus Visitor Center is offering its African-American Heritage Tour on two dates ...

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January 2025 Marriages

David Josiah Adams married Kaitlyn Nicole Davis on 1/18/2025. Juan Carlos Sanchez married Patricia Santos Tapia on 1/24/2025. ...

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Americus City Council hears of sewage issues on January 30

The Americus City Council met on January 30. Mayor Christmas made a motion to adopt Amendment 1 to ...

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Further details revealed in adjudication irregularities for Lower Chattahoochee River Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

Further details have been revealed in the adjudication irregularities in the November 5 election for the position of ...

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Board of Commissioners meeting sees split vote for Chair

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met January 28, the original meeting having been rescheduled due to snow. ...

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The Town & Country Garden Club of Leslie elects new officers

The Town and Country Garden Club of Leslie has a long history, with the first meeting held March ...

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Lt. Governor Jones Applauds Priority Committee Passage: No Boys in Girls’ Sports

Office of Lt. Governor Burt Jones Today, Senate Bill 1, the ‘Fair and Safe Athletic Opportunities Act’, passed ...

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C.H.A.M.P.S. group attends 45th Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation at Georgia Southwestern

Mr. Treven Floyd, from Sumter County Intermediate School, accompanied his C.H.A.M.P.S. group to the 45th Martin Luther King, ...

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December Sees Decline in Unemployment Across Most Georgia Regions 

Georgia Department of Labor Communications The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that unemployment claims declined across most ...

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South Georgia Tech Human Resources Department receives top rating

South Georgia Technical College South Georgia Technical College Human Resources (HR) Director Suzanne Singletary and HR Coordinator Erika ...

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Americus Rotary Club presents South Georgia Tech’s 2025 outstanding student with stipend

South Georgia Technical College Americus Rotary Club member and Past President Angela Smith presented South Georgia Technical College ...

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SGTC’s Farr selected to attend Technical College System of Georgia 2025 Senior Leadership Academy

South Georgia Technical College Paul Farr, South Georgia Technical College Director of Business and Industry Services for the ...

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Erika Carrillo Arias promoted to SGTC Human Resources Coordinator

South Georgia Technical College Erika Carrillo Arias of Americus has been promoted to Human Resources Coordinator at South ...

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Lt. Governor Jones Joins President Trump at Laken Riley Act Ceremony

Office of the Lt. Governor Burt Jones Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones joined President Donald Trump in Washington, ...