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SAM Shortline gets marketing grant
... ticket sales, several billboards, a number of brochures and three governing and business entities including City of Americus, Americus Downtown Development Authority and Cordele Downtown Business Organization. In her application, Odom said the ... Comment?
Editor's note: A previous version of this story stated that Americus-Sumter coach Mark Wilson has left the Panthers. Comment?
Americus-Sumter coach's status undetermined
The superintendent of Sumter County Schools says no decisions has been made about the job status of Americus-Sumter football coach Mark Wilson. Comment?
... responded to a vehicle fire on West Forsyth Street. Arrests A* Felicia Durham, 24, of 202 Hosanna Circle, Americus is charged with disorderly conduct, and was released on summons to appear in court. A* Joseph J. Hill, 25, of 229 Hosanna Drive, ... Comment?
... longtime resident of 165 Hope Ave., Athens, and more recently of Monroe died Sunday Nov. 15, 2009. She was born in Americus, Ga. on Dec. 10, 1922 to Levi and Bertha Wallace. Rheba was employed at Rogers Hoisery Mill for over 20 years. She was a ... Comment?
... Jefferson Street and Joywood Hills Road. A* Firefighters responded to a report of a gas leak on Hosanna Circle. Americus Police Department Arrests A* Jacob H. Hayman, 20, of 767 Ga. Highway 45, Colquitt is charged with DUI and failure to obey ... Comment?
... cards are accepted. Students in eighth through 12th grades will be admitted free of charge to any performance. Americus Change in Hours: There are changes in tthe walk-in clinical walk-in service hours at the Sumter County Health Department. ... Comment?
... communication equipment for Sumter County and any other items brought properly before the Board. This Weekend Americus Reunion Meeting: The Sumter County Comprehensive High School Class of 1995 has a reunion meeting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at 915 Elmo ... Comment?
Alan Anderson: Historic tidbits 1807
... fire on the roof of Hines residence on Barlow Feb. 27, 1907: special edition of T-R March 3,1907: history of Americus Light Infantry, with photos of Capt. C.E. Van Riper, Lt. James Fort and Cpl. Brown McLendon March 10, 1907: Americus Board of ... Comment?
... is from 8 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday. Lions Club: The Americus Lions Club meets at noon today at Ryan's Family Steak House with guest speaker, past District Governor Chris Sumner of Blakely, ... Comment?
Americus football coach has not resigned
Mark Wilson doesn't know where it came from, he only knows it is not true. A report surfaced Monday by the AJC that Wilson had resigned as football coach at Americus-Sumter High School. Comment?
... were reported on Beale Street. Sumter County Sheriff's Office Arrests A* Marcus L. Bateman, 20, of 127 Odom Road, Americus is charged with criminal trespass, and was jailed. A* James B. Jones, 27, of Cordele is charged with failure to report an ... Comment?
... Donna Flannery of Leesburg. LLOYD, Thomas Kevin III, son, was born Nov. 13 to Thomas Kevin Jr. and Laura Lloyd of Americus. MCCARTY, Paislee Alyssa, daughter, was born Nov. 10 to David and Kelsey McCarty of Leesburg. NIX, Talemicus Montrez Jr., son, ... Comment?
... d your focus, that's where you will find your treasure." Focus on the Art is located at 108 North Jackson Street in Americus. If you would like more information on the store call 924-0000, or on the web at www.focusontheart.com Comment?
... Joe Carr officiating. Interment is at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Phillips died Nov. 20, 2009, at Magnolia Manor in Americus. Born March 19, 1928, in Worth County, she was a daughter of the late Grace Callaway Hancock and Robert Hancock. Mrs. Philips ... Comment?
Our Opinion-Owl rescue warms heart
... died or been euthanized. But around 3:30 p.m. Friday, we received an exciting e-mail from Harriett Williams of the Americus Fire and Emergency Services. Firefighters had rescued the owl Friday morning after a concerned citizen had called in! They ... Comment?
Hooks reports on Ga. agribusiness in Cuba
Earlier this month Georgia State Sen. George Hooks, D-Americus, traveled to Cuba with delegates from the Georgia Department of Agriculture. Comment?
Commnity thanksgiving dinner planned again
... are accomplished all year long, and not just on holidays. For 20 years, the Open Hands Ministry has been active in Americus to help people in need. Comment?
... the Sweet Auburn Market at 209 Edgewood Ave. SE in Atlanta. Founded in 1998, CafA Campesino is based in Americus, Ga., and is Georgia's first and only 100 percent Fair Trade organic coffee roaster. Founded by Americus native Bill Harris, ... Comment?
Beth Alston: Lots going on in the village
The annual Americus Downtown Holiday Open House drew a healthy crowd to the retail trade zone Thursday evening as local merchants decorated their businesses in holiday fashion and kept their doors open late; some offered refreshments to visitors and/or shoppers. Comment?