Due to extreme weather and potentially hazardous road conditions, Sumter County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 27 ...

With temperatures below freezing expected next week, Community Warming Stations in Americus will be opened from Monday, 01/26 ...

Wesley Beamon, 49, a Sumter County native, has announced his candidacy to fill the Superior Court vacancy created by the ...

The STAR Student Award represents the highest academic achievement honor given annually to a senior class member who earns ...

Americus Mayor Travis Rush, Plains Mayor Joseph Recker Jr., and Leslie Mayor Corey Capone met with the Chair of the Sumter ...

Many residents of Americus woke up early on Sunday morning to flurries of snow, which covered cars, lawns, and rooftops. A ...

Jelena Seay and Lynn Bailey were sworn in as members of the Board of Elections on Jan. 6, replacing Shirley Latimore, the ...

Touring the home of Savvy Reptiles reveals a wide variety of reptiles and amphibians. It’s also the home of Blake and Savanna ...

On the heels of Judge W. James Sizemore’s announcement on January 2, 2026 that he does not intend to seek another term as his ...

The Sumter County Board of Education secured a United States Department of Education school-based mental health grant in ...

The GBI has arrested and charged Donna Lynn McChargue, age 50, of Ellaville, GA, with 29 counts of Theft by Taking. In October of 2025, the GBI was requested by […] ...

Abbis Bivins was elected chair of the Sumter County Board of Education after receiving a nomination by Edward Jackson, which ...