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A mainstay and major proponent of downtown Swainsboro was given his fond farewell and fonder comments of appreciations last week. Michael Bright was honored with a retirement reception on Thursday … more
Yeomans & Associates Insurance Agency is pleased to announce that Stacy Kersey has joined the agency as an Insurance Agent, bringing 17 years of insurance industry experience to the Yeomans & … more
Mark Derden, formerly of Swainsboro, was among 108 drivers inducted into the 2026 class of the International Foodservice Distributor Association’s (IFDA) Truck Driver Hall of Fame. The installation … more
After 34 years of dedicated service to Emanuel County’s students and families, Superintendent Dr. Denise Warnock has announced that she will retire effective December 1, 2026. Throughout her … more

Each school day, Emanuel County Schools buses travel throughout the county transporting students to and from school. Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (ESPLOST) funding has helped the … more
John Crapps, a member of the Swainsboro High School FFA chapter in Swainsboro, will be on stage and in the spotlight October 21-24, during the 2026 National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. … more
On Tuesday, September 29, Emanuel County residents are invited to do something simple: sit down together, share a meal, ask questions and work toward a brighter future for our animals. The Emanuel … more
On September 17, our Family Connection Collaborative Partners met at the Sudie Fulford Center for our monthly meeting. There were 17 present representing different organizations gathered to share … more
The Georgia Department of Education has recognized Twin City Elementary as a 2025-2026 John Hancock Banner and Ribbon of Distinction recipient for its students’ achievement in cursive … more

The September meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners convened on Monday evening, September 21, with Chairman Jim Sherrod gaveling order. All commissioners were present, along with … more
Ware’s Bar-B-Q hosted their 4th annual ‘One Fore One Challenge’ on Saturday, August 22, at the Swainsboro Golf and Country Club. The event started at 9 a.m. with 25 teams participating. The … more
Swainsboro City Council met Tuesday, September 8 for their regular monthly meeting. Council members present were Mayor Lillie Brown; City Administrator Herman Middlebrooks; Councilmembers Tjuna … more
Terry Reynolds, President of Wounded Warriors Retreat, spoke to The State of Georgia Society United States Daughters of 1812 during their Fall Board Meeting at River North Country Club in Macon on … more
Swainsboro Fire Department will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Saturday, September 12, at 9 a.m. at Swainsboro High School. $20 per person registration is required and includes an official event … more

Jakyn Tyson asks young people to find their “thing,” work at it, fail sometimes, and keep getting better. For 18 years, she has built her Extension career around that same idea. Now, the peers … more
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, is a time to honor the American workforce and recognize the contributions workers have made to our nation. The holiday grew out of the labor … more
You’re invited to come celebrate Patriot’s Day with us. Sponsored by ECHPS, the Wiregrass Chapter, Brier Creek Chapter and the Little River Chapters of The Georgia Society Sons of the American … more
Community invited to September 8 celebration at Metter and Swainsboro offices On September 8, 1951, a group of citizens from Emanuel and Candler counties gathered to talk about something that … more
Bringing over 25 years of healthcare experience to the region’s only pediatric orthopedic hospital, David Muns, MPH, FACHE, has joined Shriners Children’s Greenville as its new … more

Swainsboro Fire Department will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Saturday, September 12, at 9 a.m. at Swainsboro High School. $20 per person registration is required and includes an official event … more
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