community
Area Beat Report March 3 through 6, 2023
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Cromer, Dustin Glenn (In Jail), 19, Criminal Trespass Hogan, Tilena Lynn ...
community
Kayla Hudgins named to University of Mississippi Fall 2022 Chancellor’s Honor Roll
From Staff Report OXFORD, MS – Kayla Hudgins of Americus, GA was named to the University of ...
community
Several local heroes and sheroes honored at Allen Chapel AME Black History Month Program
AMERICUS – On Sunday morning, February 26, a crowd gathered in the sanctuary of Allen Chapel AME Church ...
community
Area Beat Report February 21
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Amerson, Joshua Gregory (In Jail), 22, Aggravated Battery/Criminal Attempt Bly, Kervaris ...
community
Area Beat Report February 16 through 19, 2023
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Clark, Willie Earl (In Jail), 58, City Probation Green, Armand Bernard ...
community
Donors and Volunteers for Harvest of Hope recognized at special luncheon
AMERICUS – On Thursday, February 16, approximately 23 people gathered in the fellowship hall of Friendship Missionary Baptist ...
News
Boone Newsmedia founder and chairman dies
From Staff Reports TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — James B. “Jim” Boone Jr., founder and chairman of the board of ...
News
Community Service Built on Collaborative Partnerships
AMERICUS—Georgia has long been known as “Great for Business.” The citizens of Americus are now calling for ...
Local News
Smarr Smith Foundation has gala planning in full effect
Tracy K. Hall After presenting a check to South Georgia Technical College President, Dr. John Watford, to further ...
Local News
After six weeks, the City of Americus addresses budget questions
Tracy K. Hall During the November meeting of Americus Mayor and City Council, in closing comments, Nelson ...
community
Area Beat Report January 30, 2023
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Yancie, Lawrence Lormard (In Jail), 42, Aggravated Assault Sumter County Sheriff’s ...
Local News
Sumter County holds forum to discuss public safety
Tracy K. Hall The Sumter County community met at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on Monday, January 30, ...
Local News
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center to hold meetings in early February
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Phoebe Sumter Medical Center will be holding a Professional Affairs Committee meeting ...
agriculture
One goal: to feed the world
Tracy K. Hall We have new lover of Sumter County. Chelsea Lopez is serving us as UGA’s and ...
Uncategorized
Americus City Council has its say on the recent shootings
Tracy K. Hall Because of inclement weather the agenda setting meeting was canceled and the City of ...
Local News
Nominations made, VOCA Grant paperwork approved and roads for TSPLOST discussed at BOC Regular Meeting
AMERICUS – The Sumter County Board of Commissioners (BOC) held its monthly regular meeting on Tuesday, January 17 ...
Local News
Sylvia Roland named Chair of the BOE, head football coach, Clifford Fedd is released from contract after one season
Tracy K. Hall After being rescheduled due to inclement weather, the Sumter County Board of Education (BOE) met ...
community
Area Beat Report January 12
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary NO ARRESTS Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Incident Reports 1/12 South ...
Local News
Area Beat Report January 4, 2023
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Lee, Raymond Louis, (Back from Prison), 40, Theft by Taking/Burglary McDonald, ...
Local News
Area Beat Report January 3, 2023
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Dice, Kelsey Kentrell (In Jail), 29, Battery – Family Violence 1st ...
Sports
Sumter Cycling to host First Saturday Ride of 2023
From Staff Reports AMERICUS – Sumter Cycling will be holding its first Saturday Ride of the new ...
Local News
Area Beat Report December 30, 2022 through January 3, 2023
Americus PD Media Arrest Summary Cotton, Marquavis Jamal, 30, Disorderly Conduct Cross, Kenneth Anthony, 41, Criminal Trespass Davis, ...
Local News
Area Beat Report December 29 2022
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Smith, Nicholas Christian (In Jail), 33, Distribution of a controlled substance/Theft By Taking – ...
community
Area Beat Report December 28
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Arguijo, Russell (In Jail), 45, Public Drunkenness Sumter County Sheriff’s Office ...
News
GBI Investigates Death in Sumter County, GA
Sumter County (December 22, 2022) – The GBI is investigating the death of an Americus man after a ...
community
Public Hearings, updating zoning ordinances and SPLOST funds discussed at BOC Regular Meeting
AMERICUS – The Sumter County Board of Commissioners (BOC) met on Tuesday evening, December 20, for their monthly ...
community
Area Beat Report December 19
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Dowsey, Clifford Allen (In Jail), 41, Battery/Simple Battery/Criminal Trespass/Cruelty to Children ...
community
Area Beat Report December 16 through 19
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Adams, Zachariah Luke (Bonded Out), 38, False Statements or Writings, Conceal ...
