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The Sumter Players announce upcoming auditions

The Sumter Players have announced that they are holding auditions for the opening show of their 60th anniversary ...

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GSW golf trio named GCAA All-America Scholars

By Keith Michlig   NORMAN, OK. — Georgia Southwestern State University men’s golfers Joao Costa, Mateo Quiroga and ...

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Retraction in Plains City Council story

Recently, it was reported in a story entitled “The future of Woodland Dr., the boys and girls club ...

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Giggles and Smiles Learning Center

Bayonne Williams, owner of Giggles and Smiles learning center, told how she first got started in the daycare ...

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Americus City Council hears salary study

The Americus City Council met on July 18th at 6 pm. Charles Crisp was recognized as honorary council ...

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South Georgia Tech hosts registration for John Deere Ag Tech students

By Su Ann Bird   Approximately 50 John Deere Ag Technology students, parents, family members, and John Deere ...

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South Georgia Technical College ranked 5th for Best Associate Degrees in Georgia

By Su Ann Bird   South Georgia Technical College was selected as the fifth best college in Georgia ...

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NanoPV Solar buys speculative building and adjacent acreage for solar panel manufacturing

By Sumter County Development Authority Dr. Dr. Anna Selvan John,, President and CEO of NanoPV Solar, joined our community ...

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Revised press release announcing a proposed property tax increase

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners today announces its intentions to increase the 2024 property taxes it will levy ...

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Sheriff Bryant gives update to Kiwanis

Sheriff Eric Bryant appeared before Kiwanis on July 19th, giving an address on the State of Sumter County ...

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County Administrator Doug Eaves explains house bill 581 and notes lack of ordinance for administrator

County Administrator Doug Eaves presented information about House Bill 581, for property and sales tax reform, which was ...

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SGTC students awarded SkillsUSA-Aerotek NLSC 2024 “Make Your Mark” Scholarships

By Su Ann Bird   South Georgia Technical College Aviation Maintenance student Andrew Daniel of Thomaston, GA, and ...

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SGTC Instructor Robert Sturgeon’s career took flight with help from WIOA

By Pat Peacock   An Alaskan cruise or help with paying for an education: this was the choice ...

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SGTC Career Services Hosts Ingalls Shipbuilding for Recruiting Event

By Pat Peacock The Career Services department at South Georgia Technical College is helping bridge the gap between ...

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SGTC Lady Jets earn 2023-24 NJCAA Division I Academic Team Award with ninth highest team GPA in nation

By Su Ann Bird   CHARLOTTE, NC -The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets women’s basketball team earned ...

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Joshua Watzlowick hired as SGTC Maintenance Technician

By Su Ann Bird   Joshua Watzlowick of Leesburg, GA has joined South Georgia Technical College as a ...

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GMM Pfaudler/JDS celebrates ribbon cutting for new facility

GMM Pfaudler, in partnership with JDS, held their ribbon cutting on July 17th for a new facility on ...

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Loran Smith’s Sports Column: Ladd McConkey

After a brief respite in the hills of Northwest Georgia, the Chatsworth Cheetah—a most appropriate byname for Ladd ...

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Sumter County fire and rescue awarded grant to purchase innovative fire safety robot

By Mary-Margaret Fox Communications Technician Sumter County Fire & Rescue received a $5,000 grant from the Sumter EMC Foundation ...

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Chess club meets at Lake Blackshear library

A student chess club meets every Friday from 11 am-2pm at Lake Blackshear public library. Volunteer Gregory Daniels ...

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14u Michigan squad defeats UCONN in DHBC play

The 14u Michigan Wolverines jumped out to a 12-3 lead early in the first half and though the ...

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GSW’s Payne Sells qualifies for U.S. Amateur Golf Championship

By Keith Michlig   Georgia Southwestern State University golf alumnus and 2024 PING All-Region selection Payne Sells will ...

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Seminar on youth gun violence held Sunday at Ninth Grade Academy

On Sunday evening, July 21, a large group of youth and parents gathered at the Ninth Grade Academy ...

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West Central Georgia Community Action Council holds community information session

Press release by the Community Action Council On July 10th, The Executive Director, Patty Marie Stinson, along with ...

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GSW alumni Doug and Yolanda Moses endow scholarship, pave the way for students in their hometowns

By Chelsea Collins Director of Marketing and Communications Department of University Relations Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) alumni Doug ...

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Board of Commissioners decide to advertise a one mill increase

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met July 16th. A citizen addressed the board during citizens comments. “My ...

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Leslie City Council discusses intergovernmental 911 agreement and new mosquito spray

The Leslie City Council met on July 15th at 6:30 p.m. Mayor Mathew Daniel updated the Council. “I ...

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Herrera selected for NCAA Postgraduate Internship

By Keith Michlig   Georgia Southwestern State University graduate Natalia Herrera recently began her yearlong appointment in the ...

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