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Lady Hurricanes advance to third round of NCAA Tournament with win over Catawba
From Staff Reports SALISBURY, NC – The Georgia Southwestern State University women’s basketball team (GSW) jumped out to a 24-12 lead in the ...
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Sumter County boys and girls tennis teams split with Fitzgerald
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The Sumter County boys and girls tennis teams were able to earn a split with Fitzgerald. The Panthers earned ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:50 pm
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Lady Jets fall to Central Georgia Tech in NJCAA Region XVII semi-finals
By Su Ann Bird SWAINSBORO, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets never had a lead and only tied the Central Georgia ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 18, 2024 3:10 pm
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Furlow Falcons and Lady Falcons turn in high marks at L.C. Smith & Winfred Benson Relays
From Staff Reports ALBANY – The Furlow Charter boys and girls track and field teams turned in solid results at the L.C. Smith & ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 18, 2024 2:53 pm
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Stubbs’ three-run homer propels Wildcats to victory over Upson-Lee
ELLAVILLE – Thanks in part to a three-run home run by third baseman Trenton Stubbs in the bottom of the first inning, the Schley County ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 18, 2024 1:46 pm
Local news
Area Beat Report March 15 through 17, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Angry, Gregory Montreal (Bonded Out), 21, Seat Belt Violation/DUI-Alcohol/Failure to Maintain Lane/Driver use due care/Driving while licensed suspended ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 18, 2024 12:58 pm
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Area Beat Report Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Durham, Dekoven Juvon (In Jail), 30, Marijuana Possession less than an oz./Possession of firearm or knife during commission ...
by Ken Gustafson, Thursday, March 14, 2024 1:37 pm
Local news
Area Beat Report March 12, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Jackson, Rachel Marlene (Fine Paid), 37, Child support bench warrant Scott, Latessa Nicole (In Jail), 29, Battery/Criminal Trespass ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 7:11 pm
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Jets, Lady Jets advance to the NJCAA Region XVII semi-finals
From Staff REports AMERICUS – “One game at a time, one play at a time,” is the way South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 6:42 pm
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Pennington leads Raiders to shutout win over Brookwood
AMERICUS – Behind the stellar pitching performance of starting pitcher Travis Pennington, the Southland Academy Baseball Team (SAR) rolled their way to a 7-0 shutout ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 6:22 pm
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Panthers edge out Cook in penalty kicks
AMERICUS – It took more than the 80 minutes of regulation and two 10-minute overtime periods to decide the outcome of the soccer match between ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 2:07 pm
Local news
Area Beat Report March 11, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary King, Anthony E (Back to Make Bond), 22, Simple Battery – Family Violence/Criminal Trespass Family Trespass/Obstruction of officer/Possession ...
by Ken Gustafson, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 1:14 pm
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Jets and Lady Jets split GCAA decisions on Alumni-Sophomore Day
By Su Ann Bird AMERICUS – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets closed out the regular season Saturday with split Georgia ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 11, 2024 7:01 pm
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GSW Baseball Team Sweeps USC Aiken
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – The Georgia Southwestern State University Baseball Team (GSW) earned a three-game sweep over USC Aiken this past weekend. They ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 11, 2024 6:40 pm
Local news
Area Beat Report March 8 through 10, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Barker, Darian Danvell (In Jail), 29, Criminal Trespass/Battery/Probation Violation Burns, Damion Marquis (In Jail), 46, Failure to Maintain ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 11, 2024 5:52 pm
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Wildcats shut out Chattahoochee County in rain-soaked affair
ELLAVILLE – The Schley County Wildcats (SCHS) scored six runs on four hits in the bottom of the first inning and they took advantage of ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 11, 2024 3:03 pm
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Lady Hurricanes capture second straight Peach Belt Conference Tournament Championship
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Top-seeded Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) used a late 10-2 run to defeat third-seeded Columbus State University 57-52 in ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 11, 2024 1:36 pm
Local news
Area Beat Report March 7, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Akine, Jarquavious Malik (In Jail), 23, Duty to give information and render aid/Duty upon striking unattended vehicle/Obstructing or ...
by Ken Gustafson, Friday, March 8, 2024 3:14 pm
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Kanazawa’s two-run homer spearheads Wildcats’ 11-1 victory over Deerfield-Windsor
ELLAVILLE – Schley County senior shortstop Jay Kanazawa drilled a two-run home run in the bottom of the third inning and it was the beginning ...
by Ken Gustafson, Friday, March 8, 2024 2:43 pm
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GSW athletes deliver 2,000 Teddy Bears to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
By Marcus Johnson AMERICUS – Athletes from Georgia Southwestern State University hauled a literal truckload of stuffed animals onto the campus of Phoebe Sumter ...
by Ken Gustafson, Thursday, March 7, 2024 4:57 pm
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Jets overcome 25-point deficit to defeat Gordon State College
By Su Ann Bird AMERICUS – Sophomore guard Justin Evans hit a break away layup with 4:13 remaining in the game to give the ...
by Ken Gustafson, Thursday, March 7, 2024 4:24 pm
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Area Beat Report March 6, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Barron, Omar Shaquille (Back for Court), 28, Failure to obey stip sign/Improper passing in no passing zone/Failure to ...
by Ken Gustafson, Thursday, March 7, 2024 3:55 pm
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12th annual Shamrock Jog & Jam a tremendous success
By Tracy Law AMERICUS – The Scott Law Foundation held its 12th annual Shamrock Jog & Jam on Saturday, March 2. The event was ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 3:32 pm
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Area Beat Report March 5, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Arnold, John Edward (Bonded Out), 53, Speeding/Driving while license suspended or revoked Barker, Pandora (Bonded Out), 39, Affray ...
by Ken Gustafson, Wednesday, March 6, 2024 2:49 pm
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Area Beat Report March 4, 2024
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Arnold, John Edward (In Jail), 53, Speeding/Driving while license suspended or revoked Brown, Kaylin Denise (In Jail), 27, ...
by Ken Gustafson, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 3:02 pm
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Jets, Lady Jets split with Albany Tech
By Su Ann Bird AMERICUS – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets clinched a 20-game winning season for first year head coach Jason ...
by Ken Gustafson, Tuesday, March 5, 2024 2:01 pm
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GSW Baseball Team loses series with USC Beaufort
From Staff Reports BEAUFORT, SC – The Georgia Southwestern State University Baseball Team (GSW) lost two of three games against the University of ...
by Ken Gustafson, Monday, March 4, 2024 6:02 pm
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Lady Hurricanes Repeat as PBC Regular Season Champs
From Staff Reports ST. AUGUSTINE, FL. — The 10th-ranked Georgia Southwestern State University women’s basketball team claimed the Peach Belt Conference regular season championship ...
