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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Americus, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 130stories have been published about Americus which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Over 108 years of service to Georgia honored at SGTC retirement reception - Americus Times-Recorder
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Over 108 years of service to Georgia honored at SGTC retirement reception - Americus Times-Recorder

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“A rich legacy of work” was the way South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford described the combined talents of Dr. Deo Cochran-Sherrod, Wayne Peck, Sammy Stone and Jeff Wiseman who were honored at the SGTC Retirement Reception celebration recently in the John M. Pope Center in front of SGTC faculty, staff, friends, and their family members. “All four individuals have vastly different job responsibilities but all worked for the …Read Article
Commissioner Clay Jones says he was not told about hearing - Americus Times-Recorder
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Commissioner Clay Jones says he was not told about hearing - Americus Times-Recorder

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Commissioner Clay Jones says he was not told about the hearing on June 18 for Magistrate Crystal Cleveland’s suit against the Sumter County Board of Commissioners. Both Commissioner Mark Waddell and Chair David Baldwin were in attendance as witnesses. When asked why all the Commissioners were not informed, Baldwin stated it was a question for the defense. Baldwin attended after the lawyer defending the County, Raleigh Rollins, asked him to be th…Read Article
Crowd gathers to pray over The Hope Center - Americus Times-Recorder
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Crowd gathers to pray over The Hope Center - Americus Times-Recorder

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Renovations have been underway at 413 West Forsyth Street, the new home of Hands of Hope Pregnancy and Resources Center, Sumter Faith Clinic, and the Americus Biblical Counseling Center. Together, the three ministries will form The Hope Center. A crowd gathered to pray over the Center, writing scripture on the bare floors and studs. Director of The Pregnancy and Resources Center, Amanda Anderson, shared her vision for the ministry. “We can do so…Read Article

Cleveland seeks relief from the Board of Commissioners’ budget restrictions - Americus Times-Recorder

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Magistrate Judge Crystal Cleveland represented herself in a suit against the Sumter County Board of Commissioners on June 18, seeking relief from a number of issues.Much of the suit hinged on the extent to which Cleveland has control over her budget as an elected official. The Board denied several requests to attend conferences to gain legal training because they were not submitted 60 days prior, which is County policy for out of state travel to…Americus · AmericusRead Article

Nilsine Partners LLC Grows Stock Position in Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB)

Nilsine Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ameris Bancorp (NASDAQ:ABCB – Free Report) by 15.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 60,577 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 8,261 shares during the period. Nilsine Partners LLC’s holdings in Ameris […]Americus · AmericusRead Article

SOWEGA CASA: A heart for children - Americus Times-Recorder

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Achieving permanency for a child through adoption takes serious commitment and love. Sometimes, it can be ten or twelve years in the making says Angelique Ludlam, Volunteer Coordinator for SOWEGA CASA, which stands for Southwest Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocates. “I remember one case in particular, where I was appointed to advocate for a baby boy who’d been shaken and would never walk. I made sure his voice was heard. I will never forget…Americus · AmericusRead Article

Judge Rucker Smith reelected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia - Americus Times-Recorder

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Southwestern Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge R. Rucker Smith of Americus has been reelected to serve his 15th term on the Board of Governors of the 56,000-member State Bar of Georgia. Smith will continue to serve in the Southwestern Circuit seat on the board, representing Lee, Macon, Schley, Stewart, Sumter and Webster counties. He earned his law degree from Emory University School of Law and was admitted to the State Bar of Georgia in 197…Americus · AmericusRead Article

Russell Takes Best in Show at SGTC Car Show - Cordele Dispatch

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Jody Russell took first place in the Best in Show Car category as well as first place in the Best Old Car with his 1968 Chevy Camaro at the South Georgia Technical College Car Show recently. More than 50 entries were on display in front of the SGTC cafeteria near South Georgia Tech Parkway and a large crowd attended. Admission was free and lunch was provided to participants and on-lookers.    Second place in the Old Car category went to John Ave…Americus · AmericusSee the Story

Cheokas hosts meet and great for Congressman Buddy Carter - Americus Times-Recorder

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Representative Mike Cheokas and his wife Gaynor Cheokas held a meet and great reception for Congressman Buddy Carter on June 16. Carter is running for Senate. Guests were treated to a bar and beautiful view of Lake Collins. Carter highlighted his experience in politics. “I was a mayor. I was in the state legislature for 10 years, and now I’ve been in Congress for 11 years.” He plans to bring that knowledge and experience to the Senate. Carter to…Americus · AmericusRead Article

Spring has sprung, now what do we do? - Americus Times-Recorder

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For real gardeners and those of us who aspire to produce even a handful of edible tomatoes, spring is an exciting time. Ads for miracle fertilizers and lawn equipment start dominating the air waves in January. We check the Farmer’s Almanac for guidance and try to predict the date of the last freeze. Myself, I always ask Mike Johnson when he thinks it will be safe to plant. A former farm hand turned window washer, (Mikes Window Washing), he is al…Americus · AmericusRead Article

Chair of County Commissioners gives reason for EMS fees - Americus Times-Recorder

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The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met June 10. Chair David Baldwin read a prepared statement on EMS fees. “Approximately 4 years ago, to make certain that EMS services were available for its citizens, Sumter County had to begin supplementing the county EMS provider.” Baldwin stated it was common practice, and gave four reasons why it became necessary. The first was increased use of EMS services by people who did not pay for the service. “…Americus · AmericusRead Article

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