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During his first staff meeting of 2024, District Attorney Tripp Fitzner announced promotions within the office’s investigative branch. Before going into routine business, DA Fitzner swore …
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1/24/24
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Grab your favorite gals and come shop Downtown Swainsboro on February 10! Don’t worry guys, we haven’t left you out. While you are out for some retail therapy, be sure to leave “Cupid’s …
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By MELISSA KIRBY, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
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1/24/24
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The City Commission of Twin City had a busy meeting for January 2024. Mayor Matt Donaldson, Mayor Pro Tem Jule Bady, Jr., City Commissioner Jesse Brown, City Commissioner William R. Brown, III, and …
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1/24/24
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Missy Turner is the featured artist for Black History Month at The Kalmanson Gallery of Emanuel Arts Council. An opening reception will be held February 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. and is free and open to …
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1/24/24
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at Twin City Elementary with the following members in attendance: Brandon Jones, Cherie Hooks, Del Brown, Tanya …
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1/24/24
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The starting pistol has sounded, and five Emanuel Countians are off and running for the District 1 seat of the Emanuel County Commission. The election will be held March 12, 2024, with early voting …
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1/17/24
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Swainsboro Elementary School PTO challenged Swainsboro Elementary School in a contest to raise money for the local Animal Shelter. Together, they raised almost $400. The top fundraising classes …
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1/17/24
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At the first Council meeting of the year in Garfield on Tuesday, January 9, Mayor Tommie Paul and Council Members, Teah Gay and Latrail Sheffield were sworn in.
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1/17/24
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Penny Porcel and Chris (Katie) Hall are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Brittany Christina Hall, to Stephen Kyle Williams. Mr. Williams is the son of …
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1/10/24
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Sunrays Optical, located at 414 South Main Street, Swainsboro, held a ribbon cutting and grand opening on Friday, January 3 at 2 p.m. Chamber President Ken Warnock was on hand to welcome owner, Brock …
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1/10/24
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About 60 sponsors and wounded warriors showed up Saturday morning about 7:30 a.m. for the first pheasant hunt of 2024 at Mont Royal Plantation in Swainsboro. The weather was unsettled, and rain was …
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1/10/24
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Queensborough National Bank and Trust raised nearly $13,000 through its support of the 2023 Paceline Ride to benefit the Georgia Cancer Center, says Troy Breitman, who led the bank’s Paceline team, …
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1/10/24
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The regular meeting of the Swainsboro City Council and Mayor took place Monday evening, January 8, 2024, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Reverend Love of St. Phillips Baptist Church brought an Invocation and …
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1/10/24
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During the presidency of Tammy Allen, the Kiwanis of Swainsboro made a donation to David Emanuel Academy to use for a project or activity that would directly affect the learning of its children. Head …
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1/3/24
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Coleman, 45, married with seven kids of Swainsboro, has worked at Southern Eagle Distributing for 14 years and has transitioned to Frito-Lay the past year. He is a graduate of Swainsboro High School. …
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1/3/24
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Kenny Griffin announced this week his candidacy for Emanuel County Commissioner, District 1. Griffin is a well-known figure in Emanuel County and surrounding areas. He and his wife, Jean, are the …
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1/3/24
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It’s safe to say that we have all experienced at least one inspirational teacher who helped us understand their subject more and taught us to become a better person. The best teachers pass on this …
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1/3/24
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Emanuel Medical Center announces that it recently received a contribution from Victory Therapy & Wellness through the Georgia HEART program. Victory Therapy & Wellness, located on Victory Drive in …
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1/3/24
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The ECI JROTC Cadets participated in the National Wreath Across America at the Swains-boro City Cemetery on December 16, 2023. The event is a national initiative aimed at teach-ing the younger …
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12/27/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) held its Fall Commencement Ceremony Friday, December 8. The ceremony was held in the Luck F. Gambrell Building Auditorium on the EGSC Swainsboro campus. Family and …
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12/27/23
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