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The East Georgia State College (EGSC) Bobcat Pantry recently received a $5,000 grant from the Georgia Power Foundation. The grant will be used to help stock the on-campus food pantry to benefit …
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4/24/24
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On Tuesday, April 16, the East Georgia Healthcare Center received a Governor’s Commendation for its successful colorectal cancer screening program that is saving lives in rural Georgia. Rep. Butch …
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4/24/24
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at Swainsboro High School with the following members in attendance: Brandon Jones, Cherie Hooks, Del Brown, Tanya …
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4/24/24
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Back by popular demand, Axe of Valor will once again bring axe throwing excitement to the Pine Tree Festival with its mobile axe throwing unit. Originating from lumberjack competitions, axe throwing …
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4/24/24
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The Swainsboro Exchange Club annually honors Emanuel County’s First Responders with an appreciation lunch. This event was held at East Georgia State College on Tuesday, April 16. The highlight of …
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4/24/24
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Born and raised in Herndon, this year’s Green Jacket recipient is no stranger to Swainsboro and Emanuel County. He is also no stranger to the education field. A graduate of Jenkins County High, …
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4/24/24
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Family Connection provided a fun activity booth at the Pre-K Fun Day that was held on April 19. Families were able to come by and "fish" for prizes like sunglasses, sticker books, tote bags, and …
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4/24/24
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The Emanuel Retired Educators Association held its April meeting at Twin City Elementary School Media Center on April 17. Principal Jessica Collins provided a warm welcome to members of the group and …
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4/24/24
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Pictured are two Pine Tree Festival parade entries in the early 1950’s. Recognize any unidentified people in the photos?
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4/24/24
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Two students from Southeastern Technical College attended the Georgia State Leadership Level Up Conference and competed in Student Government Association competitions in Atlanta April 12-14, 2024. In …
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4/24/24
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On Friday, April 19, TCE’s principal, Ms. Jessica Collins, and assistant principal, Mrs. Christie Henry, spent the day on the roof. During Read Across America week, Ms. Jessica challenged the TCE …
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4/24/24
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Congratulations to the April Students of the Month! They were chosen for exemplifying the character trait of dependability. They enjoyed a donut breakfast with their parents/guardians in the …
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4/24/24
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The City of Twin City will be celebrating Georgia Cities Week by hosting our annual city clean-up event on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 9a.m. – 2p.m. There will be several dump locations …
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4/24/24
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the First Baptist Church Monday morning, April 22, 2024, at 9:15. With Chair John Tapley presiding, there were 45 in attendance including one …
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4/24/24
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This year volunteers with Keep Emanuel Beautiful (KEB) invite all Emanuel County citizens and civic groups to join in the county-wide cleanup on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to noon. Meet up sites …
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4/24/24
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Swainsboro Sports Alumni has scheduled a meeting on May 11, 2024 at the Vann community House. The meeting will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
All Swainsboro Sports Alumni are encouraged to attend.
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By CAROLYN PARRISH PITTMAN, SWAINSBORO SPORTS ALUMNI MEMBER
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4/23/24
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Plans are being made for the 2024 Claxton Reunion on May 5, at Gumlog Baptist in Kite. Save the date and plan to attend. For more information, contact Johnny Claxton, President, at 478.455.0465.
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4/23/24
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Mckayla Hall (Valedictorian), Elaina Hutcheson (Salutatorian), Sarah Beasley, Jayden Bene-teau, Sha’mya Benjamin, Sadie Boulineau, Zoe Carter, Ella Canady, Yaretzi Castro, Brandon Chapman, …
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4/17/24
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Some people draw. Some people paint. Tim Davis cuts! A second-generation carver, Davis began hand carving wood in his grandfather’s workshop at an early age. “I kind of stayed out there in the …
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4/17/24
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The Veterans at the Library traveled to the Emanuel County Historical Preservation Society Museum for visitation, lunch and a special program on Monday, April 15, at 10 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley …
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4/17/24
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