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GA v. Trinity Poague: Pageant Queen Child Murder Trial - Court TV
GA v. Trinity Poague: Pageant Queen Child Murder Trial Court TV
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 7:08 pm
$1 million scratch-off lottery ticket sold in Americus - WRBL
$1 million scratch-off lottery ticket sold in Americus WRBL
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 6:32 pm
November marriages in Sumter - Americus Times-Recorder
November marriages in Sumter Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 9:54 pm
Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in COVID-19 fraud case - unionrecorder.com
Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in COVID-19 fraud case unionrecorder.com
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 7:16 pm
Americus man sentenced to 5 years in prison for pandemic loan fraud - WRBL
Americus man sentenced to 5 years in prison for pandemic loan fraud WRBL
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 4:26 pm
Project Playscape, City of Americus and Americus Fire Department hosting annual Christmas Parade and Cookies with Claus Saturday - KVOE
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 3:40 pm
Unofficial and incomplete election results for Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Unofficial and incomplete election results for Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 2:15 am
UPDATE: Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in multimillion-dollar COVID loan fraud case - 41NBC News
UPDATE: Milledgeville woman, Americus man sentenced in multimillion-dollar COVID loan fraud case 41NBC News
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
South Georgia Technical College hosts test anxiety workshops on Americus and Crisp campuses - WALB
South Georgia Technical College hosts test anxiety workshops on Americus and Crisp campuses WALB
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 5:59 pm
James Franklin Coleman Obituary (2025) - Americus, GA - Hancock Funeral Home, Inc. - Americus - Legacy | Obituary
James Franklin Coleman Obituary (2025) - Americus, GA - Hancock Funeral Home, Inc. - Americus Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 7:31 am
Horticulture advisory committee meets at SGTC Americus - WALB
Horticulture advisory committee meets at SGTC Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 10:29 pm
$29K grant helps Americus Police strengthen regional traffic enforcement - WALB
$29K grant helps Americus Police strengthen regional traffic enforcement WALB
📢 Published on 📅 24 November 2025 🕒 3:41 pm
Americus community invited to fresh produce giveaway - WALB
Americus community invited to fresh produce giveaway WALB
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Shooting results in fatality and ongoing homicide investigation - Americus Times-Recorder
Shooting results in fatality and ongoing homicide investigation Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Investigation underway after 17-year-old, one injured in Americus shooting - WTVM.com
Investigation underway after 17-year-old, one injured in Americus shooting WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
One dead, another injured in South Georgia weekend shooting - WALB
One dead, another injured in South Georgia weekend shooting WALB
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Teen dead, man injured in Sunday Americus shooting - WTVM.com
Teen dead, man injured in Sunday Americus shooting WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Teen killed, one person injured in overnight shooting in Americus - Yahoo
Teen killed, one person injured in overnight shooting in Americus Yahoo
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
VIDEO: 17-year-old killed in Americus shooting, investigation underway - WTVM.com
VIDEO: 17-year-old killed in Americus shooting, investigation underway WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Teen killed, one person injured in overnight shooting in Americus - WRBL
Teen killed, one person injured in overnight shooting in Americus WRBL
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
A Victorian Christmas comes to Americus! - Americus Times-Recorder
A Victorian Christmas comes to Americus! Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Americus mayoral candidates weigh in on City-County consolidation - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus mayoral candidates weigh in on City-County consolidation Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 20 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Developers with Emporia ties build homes in Americus, look to local expansion - Emporia Gazette
Developers with Emporia ties build homes in Americus, look to local expansion Emporia Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 17 October 2025 🕒 6:58 pm
Salter’s Mill standoff results in apprehension - Americus Times-Recorder
Salter’s Mill standoff results in apprehension Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kris Bowden runs for District 3 in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Kris Bowden runs for District 3 in Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Katie Minich runs for Americus City Council District 5 - Americus Times-Recorder
Katie Minich runs for Americus City Council District 5 Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kathleen Devaney running for Americus City Council District 4 - Americus Times-Recorder
Kathleen Devaney running for Americus City Council District 4 Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus District 4 candidate Frank Ceresoli - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus District 4 candidate Frank Ceresoli Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ret. Senator George Hooks keeps history of Oak Grove Cemetery alive - Americus Times-Recorder
Ret. Senator George Hooks keeps history of Oak Grove Cemetery alive Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Kelvin Pless runs for District 5 in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Kelvin Pless runs for District 5 in Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus mayoral candidate Travis Rush shares his platform - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus mayoral candidate Travis Rush shares his platform Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 13 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Marcell Baker runs for Mayor of Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Marcell Baker runs for Mayor of Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 13 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Barry Blount runs for Americus Mayor - Americus Times-Recorder
Barry Blount runs for Americus Mayor Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 13 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Woman pleads guilty to eluding police, rendering assistance - KING5.com
Woman pleads guilty to eluding police, rendering assistance KING5.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
How to watch Georgia high school football: Carver vs. Americus-Sumter, Oct. 10 - USA TODAY High School Sports
How to watch Georgia high school football: Carver vs. Americus-Sumter, Oct. 10 USA TODAY High School Sports
📢 Published on 📅 9 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Week Eight: Americus-Sumter, Pacelli pick up wins - Now Habersham
Week Eight: Americus-Sumter, Pacelli pick up wins Now Habersham
📢 Published on 📅 4 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council votes on termination of City Manager Diadra Powell (updated) - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council votes on termination of City Manager Diadra Powell (updated) Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus brothers celebrate cancer-free journey, encourage free prostate cancer screenings at Phoebe Sumter - WALB
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus mayor and city council vote to terminate City Manager - WRBL
Americus mayor and city council vote to terminate City Manager WRBL
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mr. Robert Earl Law Obituary (2025) - Americus, GA - Aldridge Funeral Services - Legacy | Obituary
Mr. Robert Earl Law Obituary (2025) - Americus, GA - Aldridge Funeral Services Legacy | Obituary
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council hears revolving loan request and defense of City Manager - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council hears revolving loan request and defense of City Manager Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 22 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Americus City Council vote on termination of City Manager Diadra Powell - Americus Times-Recorder
The Americus City Council vote on termination of City Manager Diadra Powell Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 22 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus splash pad season ending Sept. 28; Emporia splash pad still closed for repairs - KVOE
Americus splash pad season ending Sept. 28; Emporia splash pad still closed for repairs KVOE
📢 Published on 📅 19 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Majestic Allison - Americus Times-Recorder
The Majestic Allison Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Heavy smoke from wood chip fire prompts caution on Hwy 19 near Americus - WALB
Heavy smoke from wood chip fire prompts caution on Hwy 19 near Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
IceHouse Beer Garden to Open in Downtown Americus - Business Debut
IceHouse Beer Garden to Open in Downtown Americus Business Debut
📢 Published on 📅 15 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council votes on reinstatement of City Manager - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council votes on reinstatement of City Manager Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 12 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Brothers in Battle: Americus Brothers Share Prostate Cancer Journey To Inspire Screening and Early Detection - Phoebe Putney Health System
Brothers in Battle: Americus Brothers Share Prostate Cancer Journey To Inspire Screening and Early Detection Phoebe Putney Health System
📢 Published on 📅 8 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
A Young Georgia Couple Restores An 1800s Family Farmhouse To Welcome The Next Generation - Southern Living
A Young Georgia Couple Restores An 1800s Family Farmhouse To Welcome The Next Generation Southern Living
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
CiCi’s opens in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
CiCi’s opens in Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council votes on whether to investigate City Manager - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council votes on whether to investigate City Manager Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Walks in Plains Georgia - Americus Times-Recorder
Walks in Plains Georgia Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Missing 65-year-old woman found dead in Americus, Sumter County Sheriff says - WGXA
Missing 65-year-old woman found dead in Americus, Sumter County Sheriff says WGXA
📢 Published on 📅 26 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
65-year-old missing woman found dead in Americus - WALB
65-year-old missing woman found dead in Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 25 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
City of Americus awarded $1 million grant for drainage and water improvements - WALB
City of Americus awarded $1 million grant for drainage and water improvements WALB
📢 Published on 📅 22 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Qualifying candidates for the City of Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Qualifying candidates for the City of Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus Lions Club: We serve - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus Lions Club: We serve Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 19 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
City Manager and Finance Director disagree over budget projections - Americus Times-Recorder
City Manager and Finance Director disagree over budget projections Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 16 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
3 people, including 2 teens, arrested after man shot in Sumter County, GBI says - 13WMAZ
3 people, including 2 teens, arrested after man shot in Sumter County, GBI says 13WMAZ
📢 Published on 📅 14 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Owner of the community water system on Swisher Road sentenced - Americus Times-Recorder
Owner of the community water system on Swisher Road sentenced Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 9 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus police seek info after person shot at apartment complex - WTVM.com
Americus police seek info after person shot at apartment complex WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 4 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sumter County marriages for July - Americus Times-Recorder
Sumter County marriages for July Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 4 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man injured in Americus shooting, investigation underway - WALB
Man injured in Americus shooting, investigation underway WALB
📢 Published on 📅 3 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
1 injured in shooting near Knollwood Drive in Americus - WTVM.com
1 injured in shooting near Knollwood Drive in Americus WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 3 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Georgia’s Parole Board meets with Crime Victims in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Georgia’s Parole Board meets with Crime Victims in Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 2 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council approves bid for four new entry way signs - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council approves bid for four new entry way signs Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 2 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sumter Historic Trust preserves home at 301 W. College Street - Americus Times-Recorder
Sumter Historic Trust preserves home at 301 W. College Street Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 31 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus High graduate inducted into Yale’s School of Nursing honor society - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus High graduate inducted into Yale’s School of Nursing honor society Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 30 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Investigation underway after 3 injured in Americus shooting - WTVM.com
Investigation underway after 3 injured in Americus shooting WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 23 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
North Georgia and South Alabama - Americus Times-Recorder
North Georgia and South Alabama Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 21 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Phoebe Sumter to Host Children’s Health Fair in Americus - Phoebe Putney Health System
Phoebe Sumter to Host Children’s Health Fair in Americus Phoebe Putney Health System
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mr. William John Bird - Americus Times-Recorder
Mr. William John Bird Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 15 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sumter County June marriages - Americus Times-Recorder
Sumter County June marriages Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 1 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New Splash Pad opens in Americus Jones Park - Emporia Gazette
New Splash Pad opens in Americus Jones Park Emporia Gazette
📢 Published on 📅 14 June 2025 🕒 4:00 pm
Americus man sentenced to prison for illegally possessing firearms - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus man sentenced to prison for illegally possessing firearms Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 9 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
1 life flighted after 2 car crash in Americus - WALB
1 life flighted after 2 car crash in Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 9 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
City Manager contract renewal vote - Americus Times-Recorder
City Manager contract renewal vote Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 8 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Mission report: Harvest of Hope Food Pantry - Americus Times-Recorder
Mission report: Harvest of Hope Food Pantry Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 6 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council hears updates on proposed rezoning at 502 South Lee Street - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council hears updates on proposed rezoning at 502 South Lee Street Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 5 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus man sentenced for leading bank fraud and identity theft scheme - WALB
Americus man sentenced for leading bank fraud and identity theft scheme WALB
📢 Published on 📅 4 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Aldi arrives in Americus - Americus Times-Recorder
Aldi arrives in Americus Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 31 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus juvenile faces felony murder, other charges after police chase leaves one dead - WGXA
Americus juvenile faces felony murder, other charges after police chase leaves one dead WGXA
📢 Published on 📅 29 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pickleball, Anyone? - Americus Times-Recorder
Pickleball, Anyone? Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 24 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus man sentenced to over 100 months in federal prison on drug-related charges - WALB
Americus man sentenced to over 100 months in federal prison on drug-related charges WALB
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Magnolia Blossom Festival continues in Americus this weekend - WALB
Magnolia Blossom Festival continues in Americus this weekend WALB
📢 Published on 📅 16 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Victim shot in the foot in Americus - WALB
Victim shot in the foot in Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 16 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Rotary honors Captain Chris Holloway as firefighter of the year - Americus Times-Recorder
Rotary honors Captain Chris Holloway as firefighter of the year Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 13 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Wanted murder suspect arrested in Americus - WALB
Wanted murder suspect arrested in Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus mother of 7 receives keys to dream home thanks to local non-profit, volunteers - WALB
Americus mother of 7 receives keys to dream home thanks to local non-profit, volunteers WALB
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
ALDI coming soon to Americus Georgia - Americus Times-Recorder
ALDI coming soon to Americus Georgia Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 2 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council discusses bill for consolidation study - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council discusses bill for consolidation study Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 24 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Coming Soon to Americus: IceHouse Beer Garden - Americus Times-Recorder
Coming Soon to Americus: IceHouse Beer Garden Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 16 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus man killed in overnight shooting, suspect wanted for murder - WALB
Americus man killed in overnight shooting, suspect wanted for murder WALB
📢 Published on 📅 16 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus man killed in overnight shooting, suspect wanted for murder - WALB
Americus man killed in overnight shooting, suspect wanted for murder WALB
📢 Published on 📅 16 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus police search for 20-year-old murder suspect - WTVM.com
Americus police search for 20-year-old murder suspect WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 16 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Americus City Council hears request to rezone property at 502 South Lee Street for a group home - Americus Times-Recorder
Americus City Council hears request to rezone property at 502 South Lee Street for a group home Americus Times-Recorder
📢 Published on 📅 24 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
GBI makes 3rd arrest in Americus shooting that took the life of 5-year-old girl, 19-year-old boy, and injured 1 other - WALB
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Man arrested for armed robbery at Circle K convenience store in Americus - WALB
Man arrested for armed robbery at Circle K convenience store in Americus WALB
📢 Published on 📅 17 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Arrest made in Americus shooting that killed 5-year-old and teen - WTVM.com
Arrest made in Americus shooting that killed 5-year-old and teen WTVM.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
