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Southland Academy announces STAR Student

Mrs. Patty Webb, Head of School, is pleased to announce that Ethan Beck has been named Southland Academy’s ...

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City of Americus council meeting postponed

Due to weather conditions, the council meeting originally scheduled for January 23rd has been postponed to January 30th ...

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City of Americus closure

Due to the forecasted inclement weather, the City of Americus will close all offices at noon today, January 21, ...

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SGTC to close Tuesday, January 21 and Wednesday, January 22, 2025 due to anticipated inclement weather

    South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford announced today that South Georgia Technical College will be ...

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Southland Academy’s school closure

We will have an early release on Tuesday, Jan. 21. Lower School will be dismissed at 11:35 and ...

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GBI investigates Aggravated Assault in Americus—One Man Wanted

At the request of the Americus Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an aggravated assault in Americus. On ...

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Sumter  County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary

January 14-15, 2025   Coleman, Randy Dauntrell (In Jail) 43 Holding for Houston County Haywood, Darren (In Jail) ...

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President Jimmy Carter’s funeral held at Maranatha Baptist Church

Bouquets of flowers lay in front of Maranatha Baptist Church. Barren pecan limbs stretched beneath a clear blue ...

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Remembering President Carter’s long history with ABAC

ABAC Press release For most of the century that was his life, Jimmy Carter strived to be a ...

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Former White House Communications Agency trip officer Larry Little shares memories of Carter

Larry Little, who worked for the White House Communications Agency, shared memories of the late former President Jimmy ...

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Campaign coordinator Phil Wise recalls growing up with Carter

Campaign coordinator Phil Wise has had a long history with the former President Jimmy Carter, spanning his personal ...

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Carter’s hearse departs Carter Center January 7

Former President Jimmy Carter’s remains departed the Carter Center on January 7. Weather resulted in the departure ceremony ...

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President Carter lies in repose at the Carter Presidential Center

The President lay in repose at the Carter Presidential Center until 6 pm January 7. At 11 pm ...

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Annette Wise gives a tour of the Carter’s public housing unit 9A

Annette Wise, Plains Historical Preservation Trust Board member, past president of the Board, and co-founder and President of ...

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Carter motorcade passes through Plains before stopping at Boyhood Farm then heads to Atlanta

Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession passed through Plains on January 4, then paused at the Boyhood Farm ...

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President Jimmy Carter’s niece Kim Fuller shares memories

Kim Fuller, Jimmy Carter’s niece, gave an interview on the importance of family and community to the former ...

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Avery Davis-Roberts former manager of The Carter Center’s democracy program gives interview on Carter’s legacy

Avery Davis-Roberts was the manager of The Carter Center’s democracy program for 20 years. She gave an interview ...

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Road Closure and Traffic Notice for Highway 280

Press release from the City of Plains This is an official road closure notification for residents of Plains, ...

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Jan Williams shares memories after Carter’s passing

Jan Williams, long time member of Maranatha Baptist Church, shared memories of organizing former President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday ...

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No mail delivery on Thursday, Jan. 9, for Day of Observance for President Carter

A National Day of Observance has been declared on Jan. 9 to honor the death of former President ...

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Senator Reverend Warnock’s Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) issued the following statement on the passing of former Georgia Governor ...

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Funeral Motorcade for President Jimmy Carter to Begin at Phoebe Sumter; Public Encouraged to Observe Departure Ceremony

People around the world will focus their attention on Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Saturday as the hospital serves ...

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His Name was Jimmy Carter: U.S. President from Sumter County, Ga., Passed Away in Plains

Jason Berggren     Note: D. Jason Berggren is a professor of political science at Georgia Southwestern State ...

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Statement from President/CEO of United States Navy Memorial on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

The United States Navy Memorial joins the nation in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter. Vice Admiral ...

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Georgia Historical Society Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

The Georgia Historical Society The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is saddened by the loss of Jimmy Carter, a ...

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Former Mayor of Plains Boze Godwin expresses grief at the passing of former President Jimmy Carter

Former Mayor of Plains Boze Godwin expressed grief at the passing of former President Jimmy Carter. “President Carter ...

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Blue Argo recalls Carter administration’s offer of position as Rosalynn Carter’s aide

Blue Argo, an English professor at Georgia Southwestern State University, told how she had once been offered a ...

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Candle light vigil for Jimmy Carter held at Maranatha Baptist Church

A candle light vigil was held for former President Jimmy Carter after 5 pm on December 30. Singer ...

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