Leslie News

The Americus Mayor and City Council convened at 3 p.m. New Year's Eve in a special called meeting.

The following real estate transactions were recently recorded at the Sumter County Courthouse.

This evening, as members of the Sutton, Middleton, Thomas and Wigington families join hands and bow their heads for their prayer of Thanksgiving, they will be especially grateful for the health of two of their young relatives.

The South Georgia Technical College chapter of the National Technical Honor Society inducted 34 new members in a ceremony in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the Americus campus recently.

The Americus Fire & Emergency Services and utility workers were working Friday afternoon to get power back on to an Americus neighborhood after a tree took down power lines and power poles.

Crisp County Sheriff's Department officers recently took part in a high speed two-county chase initiated on Nov.

The man was heating his room with an electric space heater, and apparently woke up to a raging fire.

Mark your calendar for the multi-family Yard Sale Extravaganza sponsored by Rincon United Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept.

Americus Police and Americus Fire and Emergency Services reports were received but due to late breaking news were not placed for publication.

Early Tuesday morning, Leslie Police Officer Cecil R. Mathews II was on patrol in the city around West Allen Street, when he noticed two vehicles, a semi-truck and trailer and a blue 1999 Chevrolet Blazer S-10 traveling west around the Howell Street area.