07/13/11 Members of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) recently elected and installed officers for the 2011-2012 fiscal year and installed six new members to its board of directors to serve two-year terms.
07/13/11 building a new house. But the walls went up in record time and Longview Habitat for Humanity was on the way to completing its 75 th home.
07/13/11 Coming off a 20 win season, the Georgia Southwestern basketball team faces an even tougher road back to the Peach Belt Conference tournament in 2012
07/12/11 Members of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) recently elected and installed officers for the 2011-2012 fiscal year and installed six new members to its board of directors to serve two-year terms. Rick Whaley, president and CEO, The Citizens Bank of Americus, is the 2011-2012 chairman.
07/12/11 Central Baptist Church at 190 Upper River Road is gearing up for music camp which will be July 18-22. According to Joe Horan, pastor of worship and music at Central, the camp is being held for its second year for ages preschool to elementary regardless of their music ability.
07/12/11 According to Phoebe Sumter Medical Center (PSMC) Board members, the new facility is well on its way to the 100-day countdown. Tuesday marked the 157 day from completion.
07/11/11 Tim English, American Red Cross, Preparedness and Health and Safety Services executive director, has announced that Leisa Cross has been promoted to the position of Service Delivery manager for the American Red Cross in Georgia.
07/07/11 By United Press International UPI Almanac for Thursday, July 7, 2011.
07/07/11 A Sumter County man hopes you'll help him build schools in Haiti. He's visited the country twice since the devastating earthquake a year and a half ago.
07/05/11 Late last week and during the holiday weekend stormy summer weather kept the Sumter County Fire Department busy.
06/30/11 Lisa Law/Americus Times-Recorder A group of middle and highschool aged bicyclists stopped briefly in Americus Thursday on thier journey to Santa Monica, California.
06/29/11 Submitted Photo Here, a group from the local Easter Seal day program visit Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park recently. From left are clients Robin Johnson, Aubrey Cummings and Justin Peaster. Sandra Hughes, a direct care staff member, is also shown.
06/27/11 AMERICUS - Kansas City Chiefs tight end Leonard Pope says he wants to help young people learn to swim through his foundation after a Georgia mother credited him with saving her son from drowning in a swimming pool.
06/23/11 A new Motor sports complex in Americus will bring jobs and an economic boost to South Georgia.
06/23/11 Leisa Easom, Ph.D., has been appointed executive director of Georgia Southwestern State University’s Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving.
06/23/11 Knight stands inside her suite at Perfect Care, assisted living facility. She celebrated her 102 birthday on June 20. Lisa Law
06/23/11 Will Lucas is shown with his certificate of completion for the GED program at SGTC. Submitted
06/23/11 SGTC welding and joining technology instructor Duane Register from the Americus campus is shown with the mother/daughter welding graduates, Elizabeth Anne Day and Kimberly Nicole Day. and Daniel H. Nelms Jr. and Daniel H. Nelms Sr., the son/father duo that also graduated together in June. Not shown is SGTC Crisp County Center welding and joining technology instructor Brenda Butler Gilliam.
06/22/11 From left at the table are Mike Donnelly, a member of the Americus-Sumter County Payroll Development Authority (PDA); Paul Hall, PDA chair; Jackie and George Bryce. Shown behind Donnelly is David Garriga, PDA executive editor.
06/15/11 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Duval County School Board has decided to use furloughs to balance next year's school budget. | 
