The Sumter County Board of Education met May 8. Finance Director Jannie Carter Jackson gave the financial reports. SPLOST ...

The Americus Correspondent “What do you call a kitchen full of graduates? A recipe for success.” Addison Drinnon, Furlow Charter School’s 2024-2025 Valedictorian, quipped into the microphone during ...

By the Americus Correspondent Ethan Beck is the type of person who would pull over and help you change your tire by the side of the road – in the rain. He embodies the concept of servant leader. His ...

By the Americus Correspondent “I am passionate about helping others,” says Ty’Ronee Hamiton, Sumter County High School 2024-2025 valedictorian. “That’s why I want to be a lawyer. That’s how I can pay ...

Coroner Bobby Hancock-Harris approached the Sumter County Board of Commissioners during the May 13 meeting, asking for ...

The ribbon cutting for Presidential Cottages was held on May 8. Cars wound down the long drive. Rows of Paulownia trees ...

AM officers of the Americus Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 500 block of Bessie Mays Circle to a reported fight and possible gunshots. On arrival officers located one victim in ...

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to help Georgia small business compete for Federal contracts. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to support Georgia’s ...

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing the Trump Administration to end the freeze on broadband internet expansion ...

I like many of you have seen the headlines claiming dire wolves have been raised from the dead. I have also, unlike many of ...

The Sumter County Board of Education celebrated several retirees during the May 8 meeting. Retirees included custodian and ...

Office of the Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones Today, Governor Brian Kemp signed into law House Bill 136, a priority for Lt.