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 ...

By Julia Snipes The Rosalynn Carter Butterfly Trail Symposium and Plant Sale will be held Friday, May 2nd, at the Plains Community Courtyard located between Main and Clark Street in Plains. The ...

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 ...

Georgia Power Georgia Power, the state’s leading electric utility serving 2.8 million customers, is joining other utilities ...

The Sheppard-Pride Center The Sheppard-Pride Senior Citizen & Youth Community Center (SPCC) of Andersonville is springing ...

The Sumter branch of the Fuller Center began work building a home for Tiffany Sims on Monday, April 14, at 220 South Dudley ...

The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met on April 8. John Morris addressed the Commissioners during citizens comments in ...

Evelin Judith Banegas Pagoada left a group home on Sunday April 13 at 7:45 pm. She is 15 years old, 5′, 170lbs and was last ...

The Americus Rotary Club partnered with the local District Attorney’s office to plant a peace lily in honor of violence ...

Ossoff Press U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to help safeguard human rights in Georgia’s prisons. Today, Sens. Ossoff and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced the bipartisan Family ...

Sumter County Schools April 15, 2025…Varsity Girls’ Tennis vs. Shaw at 12:00 pm (Away)…Region 1-AA Tennis Tournament – Semifinals; played at Odis Spencer Tennis CourtsApril 15, 2025…Varsity Girls’ ...

John Derek Ruffin met for an interview at his house on Lake Blackshear, where he wrote much of his book Chasing Sunsets. The ...