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  • See which floats stole the show at the Americus Christmas parade

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  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 43.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.

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• Locals turn out to enjoy Americus Christmas parade (americustimesrecorder.com) — Families packed Forsyth and Lamar streets to watch the Americus Christmas parade, cheering on lighted floats, local churches, and the Americus Veterinary Hospital’s playful pet-themed entry. Residents from kids to longtime parade-goers shared how much they enjoyed the lights, characters like the Grinch and Snoopy, and the chance to celebrate together in their hometown.
   

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