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Gifts Galore Monogramming and More sponsored an artwork contest inviting and encouraging all school age children in Emanuel County to join in CREATING A TEE. Children were asked to draw or sketch …
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5/17/23
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting, Monday, May 15, 2023, at 9:15 a.m. with Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, there were 38 in attendance, including one new veteran, Homer Lee Walden, …
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5/17/23
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Sheriff Brewer spoke at the Exchange club meeting with a well-presented view of the day-to-day operations of the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Department and educated the public on their operations. …
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5/17/23
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Some of the classrooms of Early Head Start and Swainsboro Pre-K participated in a door decorating contest for Child Abuse Prevention month in April. A vote was taken and the winner was announced on …
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5/12/23
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At Swainsboro Primary School, the character trait for April was “Diligence”. One student from each class was selected for displaying diligence each day. These students get special recognition at …
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5/12/23
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The May meeting of the Swainsboro City Council and Mayor took place Monday, May 1, at Swainsboro City Hall. All members of council were present. Councilman D.J. Davis offered the Invocation. …
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5/12/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) is excited to partner with the Emanuel Arts Council to display an art exhibition to honor EGSC’s 50th anniversary. The opening reception for the exhibition will be …
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5/12/23
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The Brier Creek Revolutionary War Battlefield Association, Inc. held its Annual Banquet on Friday night, March 3, 2023, at the Sylvania First United Methodist Church Social Hall at 6:30 p.m. With …
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5/12/23
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Each year during Emanuel County’s annual Pine Tree Festival, six parade entries are named winners in the float contest. For the 76th annual Pine Tree Festival, the winners in the non-profit …
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5/12/23
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The Georgia Heart hospital program supports rural hospitals in the state of Georgia by giving 100% tax credits to individuals and businesses who contribute to a qualifying rural hospital. Emanuel …
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5/12/23
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The Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG or Georgia’s County Association) recently awarded county officials with certificates for completing core requirements in the ACCG Lifelong …
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5/10/23
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It’s long been said that seeing isn’t always believing. Although there are many skeptics who need their dosage of truth in the form of something tangible and concrete, sometimes your heart knows …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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5/10/23
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Teachers build the minds of our future leaders. Huddle House is celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week from May 8, to May 12, by showing our local educators how much they value them with free …
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5/10/23
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This year’s honoree and recipient of the green Jacket is a lifelong resident of Swainsboro. He is a 1960 graduate of Swainsboro High School and holds degrees from Georgia Military College and …
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5/10/23
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Rural, southern towns often have a keen sense of community, particularly when it comes to small town employers. These employers are often deeply invested in their employees and the local community …
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5/10/23
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Swainsboro High School track teams competed in the Sectional meet on Saturday, May 6. The sectionals comprised the best team performers from regions 1, 2, 3 and 5. The event took place at East …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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5/10/23
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Well, I have not kept up with the news in a few weeks. But I promise when I do see it, it's like a soap opera. It continues to tell the evil and the bad. At the end it might give you fifteen seconds …
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By: Bertha Jones
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5/10/23
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This past weekend was a busy time in the “Crossroads of the Great South” and beyond our borders as well. There was something going on for everybody, worldwide. The first week in May leads off a …
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By: Charles Schwabe
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5/10/23
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When I first became aware that my hometown is celebrating its bicentennial, I warned you that my mind and heart would be flooded with memories. Since I was present for many of those 200 years, I have …
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By: Shirley Twiss
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5/10/23
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The things I do for you. While other columnists prattle on about stuff like the war in Ukraine, the economy, whether Donald Trump goes to jail or back to the White House, whether Joe Biden has a …
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By: Dick Yarbrough
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5/10/23
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