Sumter County Schools will begin the 2026-2027 school year Thursday, with families attending open house events Monday night ...

Two people are now behind bars at the Sumter County Jail after an investigation into illegal narcotics and violent crime in Americus, Georgia. According to the Georgia ...

SUMTER COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) arrested two Americus residents on multiple drug trafficking and firearms charges following a multi-agency search warrant ...

An osteopath in Albany, Ga., he drew national attention, and the involvement of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for his efforts to end segregation. By Clay Risen William G. Anderson, a doctor who ...

Known nationally as the founder and first president of the Albany Movement in Georgia, Dr. William G. Anderson stood alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. during one of the pivotal grassroots ...

Dr. William G. Anderson, a civil rights leader and surgeon, died at the age of 98. He founded and led the Albany Movement in Georgia alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Anderson was a ...

AMERICUS, Ga. — The City of Americus says one person is dead and another person is in custody after a shooting over the weekend. They say that Jabari Bradley, 21, was arrested and charged in the ...

AMERICUS, Ga. (WGXA) — A man is dead, and another is behind bars following a deadly shooting in Americus on Saturday night. According to the Americus Police Department, around 10:56 p.m., officers ...

Dr. William G. Anderson, who led key civil rights demonstrations alongside Martin Luther King Jr. in his native Georgia before shattering racial barriers as a surgeon in Michigan, has died. Anderson ...

The GBI has arrested and charged Bianca Armani King-Knight, age 17, of Crisp County, GA, Trenton Donnell Lane, age 19, of Wilcox County, GA, Kaylee Posey, age 17, of Crisp County, GA, and William Troy ...

Cordele, Crisp County, GA (July 10, 2026) – The GBI has arrested and charged Bianca Armani King-Knight, age 17, of Crisp County, GA, Trenton Donnell Lane, age 19, of Wilcox County, GA, Kaylee Posey, ...