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Americus City Council approves budget ordinance
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (108+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Americus City Council approves budget ordinance Published 4: 12 pm Friday, May 22, 2026 The Americus City Council met on May 21, 2026. Council Member Frank Ceresoli made a motion to approve the budget, which was seconded by Council Member Kris Bowden. Council Members…...
Sumter County Board of Elections unofficial results
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (59+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Published 8: 13 am Wednesday, May 20, 2026 By Sumter County Board of Elections Unofficial results for the Sumter County Primary Election held May 19, 2026: For further results from the Sumter County Primary Election held May 19, 2026, including results for state elected positions, click…...
Attorney General Chris Carr campaigns for governor at The Windsor
4+ day, 40+ min ago (110+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Attorney General Chris Carr campaigns for governor at The Windsor Published 5: 35 pm Monday, May 18, 2026 Attorney General Chris Carr held a meet and greet at The Windsor on May 14. Carr said that the two issues voters bring to him…...
Attorney General candidate Bob Trammell holds meet and greet at Horne Pecan
4+ day, 12+ min ago (227+ words) Published 6: 02 pm Monday, May 18, 2026 Bob Trammell, candidate for Attorney General, recently visited Horne Pecan while on the campaign trail. Trammell has experience in politics, having served as the former Democratic Leader in the State House for four years. He says…...
Sumter County Board of Commissioners moves to force magistrate to open office
1+ week, 1+ day ago (171+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Sumter County Board of Commissioners moves to force magistrate to open office Published 10: 00 pm Wednesday, May 13, 2026 The Sumter County Board of Commissioners met on May 12 at the Sumter County Courthouse. Chair of the Sumter County Board of Commissioners,…...
Americus City Council to meet May 14 for review of budget
1+ week, 2+ day ago (88+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Published 3: 10 pm Wednesday, May 13, 2026 By City of Americus public notice The Mayor and Council of the City of Americus will hold a called meeting on Thursday, May 14, at 4: 00 p. m. at the Public Safety Building, located at 119 South Lee Street,…...
Downtown Americus to host Armed Forces Appreciation Day
1+ week, 2+ day ago (76+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Downtown Americus to host Armed Forces Appreciation Day Published 9: 33 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Sumter County announces several open board positions Americus City Council to hold called meeting Housing Authority loans $9, 000, 000 to for-profit company run by Chair of Housing Authority:…...
Sumter County announces several open board positions
1+ week, 2+ day ago (174+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Sumter County announces several open board positions Published 9: 40 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 The Sumter County Board of Commissioners reports that the Board of Health, the Sumter County Board of Family and Children Services, the Sumter County Board of Tax…...
Memorial Marker unveiled honoring former Georgia and United States First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter
1+ week, 4+ day ago (290+ words) Americus Times-Recorder Memorial Marker unveiled honoring former Georgia and United States First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter Published 8: 02 am Monday, May 11, 2026 On May 1st, the Magnolia District of the Garden Club of Georgia Inc. and guests gathered at the Plains Welcome Center…...
New Sumter County Board of Elections Member sworn in
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (84+ words) Americus Times-Recorder New Sumter County Board of Elections Member sworn in Published 2: 27 pm Friday, May 8, 2026 Probate Judge Stephanie Bennett swore in Lindsey Carol Edge as a Member of the Board of Elections on May 5. The City of Plains receives $302, 000 economic…...