Lauren Harris, an eleventh-grade student at Sumter County High School, won the local FLEX competition and placed third at ...

The Sumter County School Board met April 14. Students from Sumter County Primary School won first place at the Georgia Movie ...

Superintendent Walter Knighton presented school climate score ratings during the April 14 School Board meeting. State law requires schools to be rated on a one-to-five-star scale. The factors that go ...

The competition challenged young mathematicians with a series of addition, subtraction, and word problems. After an intense final round, two students emerged as champions, taking […] ...

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is sounding the alarm on Congressional Republicans’ plan to cut food assistance for ...

South Georgia Technical College “Thank you for choosing South Georgia Technical College!” That was the sentiment expressed during the South Georgia Technical College Student Appreciation Day event ...

Jacqueline Johnson Until we find truth, life is merely a tightrope walk with destiny. Without knowledge of our true identity, we live in a constant battle for sobriety. There is more to life. Let’s ...

One Sumter The Sumter County Parks and Recreation Department (SCPRD) has earned statewide recognition after its B-12U Basketball Team brought home the 2025 Georgia Recreation and Park Association ...

Americus Police Department On April 16 at approximately 12:50 a.m. officers of the Americus Police Department were dispatched ...

By Kathleen Calcutt How do you improve on a new business in Americus serving craft beer and fantastic food? Combine them with a massive 4000 square foot, enclosed, outdoor entertainment venue, ...

The Knights of Columbus Charity Golf Tournament was held April 5 and saw record turnout, with twenty-three four player teams participating. The first-place team made a score of 51, and was comprised ...

All former students, faculty and staff of Smithville Academy in Lee County are invited to participate in a schoolwide reunion in Plains on Saturday, May 17. The event will take place at the Plains ...