I was going outside my apartment recently when I heard an unusual noise coming from under a bush. Needless to say, curiosity ...

Disclaimer: The following marriage licenses were filed with the Sumter County Probate Court. This information is public record and is published as submitted by the court. The newspaper is not […] ...

Kaylee Thomas was found at a local store in Americus after law enforcement was notified by an unknown caller. The case is still under investigation, but Sheriff Eric Bryant reports […] ...

The Americus City Council held a public hearing for a rezoning request for parcel 75-55 to rezone from industrial to planned ...

Opened in 1938, Thomas L. Bell Memorial Ballpark is a rare surviving wooden baseball stadium constructed through the Works ...

The City of Americus will officially receive $1.7 million in FY26 Community Project Funding for downtown streetscape ...

On February 12, 2026 at 9:06 a.m. an Americus firefighter, returning to the fire station, observed smoke coming from Misha’s ...

Faculty, staff, students, and community members gathered at South Georgia Technical College for an uplifting and powerful Black History Program featuring guest speaker Rev. Christopher O’Bryant, who ...

Twenty-seven students have been selected to one of Georgia Southwestern State University’s most prestigious and oldest organizations on campus, the GSW Marshals. Established in 1939, the GSW Marshals ...

Leslie Mayor Corey Capone was arrested after a domestic dispute involving his wife, Regina Capone. Capone is charged with one ...

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old juvenile. Kaylee Thomas was last seen on 2/20/2026, approximately 2200 hours at her residence on […] ...

Former Ellaville City Manager Donna Lynn McChargue was found dead. The GBI has been requested to investigate, but has no further information at this time. In October of 2025, the […] ...