Mar 22, 2025 · Serving since 1879. Americus, Georgia

4 days ago · News A car crash on U.S. 19 involving multiple vehicles results in eight taken to Phoebe Sumter with non-life-threatening injuries Trooper First Class 2 Nguyen Statement from Trooper First Class 2 Nguyen with the Georgia State Patrol Post ... March 25, 2025

Jun 19, 2024 · Local news Area Beat Report May 17 through 19, 2024 Sumter County Sheriff’s Office Media Arrest Summary Brown, Ja’Kyviah Nyriel (Bonded Out), 20, Driving while license suspended or ... May 20, 2024

Jun 27, 2024 · Local News Georgia Southwestern drives over $100 million economic impact to region Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW) economic impact on the region was $100.8 million in fiscal year 2023, according ... August 19, 2024

3 days ago · The Americus City Council met on March 20. Harriet Holmes served as honorary council-member at the request of Council member Terence Clemons. A moment of silence for the family and friends of local radio personality James Thurston Clary was observed, along with a resolution of condolences that was presented to the family. The Council heard a request to rezone parcel number 75-34, at 414 South ...

Feb 24, 2025 · The Americus City Council met on February 20. Bill Harris, Jr. was invited by Mayor Lee Kinnamon to serve as the Honorary Council Member for the month of February, and was presented with a proclamation. President of the NAACP Eugene Edge spoke during citizens comments, commenting on the recent gun violence that claimed the life […]

Oct 7, 2021 · BREAKING NEWS APD Homicide Investigation Americus Police Department release dated October 14, 2022 On October 13, 2022, shortly after midnight, officers of the ... October 14, 2022

Mar 3, 2025 · News Main Commissioners asked to fix leaks in jail and other deteriorating infrastructure The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met for their board retreat in the tower of The Windsor on ... March 3, 2025

Jul 25, 2024 · Obituaries Herschel Edward Wisham Herschel Edward Wisham,71 passed away on May 22,2024, in Americus, GA. He was born to the late Millard ... May 24, 2024

3 days ago · Last week, the Georgia Senate took final action on Senate Bill 68, by passing the House substitute with bi-partisan support. Senate Bill 68 reforms Georgia’s current tort and civil litigation laws. Lt. Governor Burt Jones joined Governor Brian Kemp, Speaker Jon Burns and other legislative leaders ...