From the May 4, 2011 edition of The Forest-Blade: DON’T MISS THE PINE TREE FESTIVALThe Pine Tree Festival Parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. Take the family, and don’t miss out! PINE …

From the May 4, 1961 edition of The Forest-Blade: ROYALTY SELECTED FOR 16th PINE FESTIVALA hazel-eyed 16-year-old brunette from Adrian High School was reigning over the 16th annual Pine Tre …

From the May 1, 1991 edition of The Forest-Blade:WHOPPERDan Hall caught a 35-piund Channel Catfish in his pond. His family said it was quite an accomplishment to catch the whopper with a light …

From the April 29, 1981 edition of The Forest-Blade:‘YOUTH OF THE YEAR’Miss Martha Smith, senior at Adrian High School, was named Exchange Club ‘Youth of the Year’. GOAL …

From the April 28, 1971 edition of The Forest-Blade:RATED ‘SUPERIOR’Vicki Tomberlin, member of Swainsboro High Tiger Majorette Corps, received a “Superior” rating for the …

Backwoodz Bulldawgz Travel Football team will host Dawg Day team tryouts Sunday, May 2, from 3 until 6 p.m. at the Swainsboro Recreation Department for youth between the ages of 6-14 from Emanuel, …

An East Georgia State College softball player has been named a Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) player of the week. Last week, Sierra Taylor was selected as Player of the Week. Taylor …

The Swainsboro Tigers took 2 of 3 games from Bacon County last week to position themselves for a chance at their first state playoff appearance in 7 years. The Tigers have the same 5-7 region record …

The ECI middle school baseball team lost the second round of the region tournament last Thursday to end their season.Going into the game with Screven Co., the team had a perfect 13-0 record and the …

When I think about how my life has turned out from what I thought it would be, I am so thankful that God has intervened to guide me in such a loving way. My life is a great example of a …

Stillmore Missionary Baptist Church announces revival services featuring Reverend Louis Pearce set for Sunday, May 2, at 6 p.m. and Monday, May 3, at 7 p.m. Pastor George Archer Jr. invites all.

Voices United’s 28th choir anniversary celebration will be held Sunday, April 18, at 2 p.m. at the Bone Yard in downtown Swainsboro. The event will emceed by Pastor Damian Thrower and Voices …

Atlanta was one of the first cities in Georgia to demand electric lighting. In 1883, its citizens organized and promoted the formation of an electric company, Georgia Electric Light Company of …

This week’s Hometown Public Servants are the employees of Emanuel County’s Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter.The job description of our local shelter staff varies greatly and include feed, …

At a young age, during his teenage years, Mr. Edgar Wiggins entered into the work field as an employee of The Dixie Theater. His first job role was taking up tickets for the shows. During this time, …

Time passes quickly when you are having fun is a declaration I have always heard. I cannot confirmthat these stay-at-home days have been a lot of fun. Since stories have filled a big portion of my …

As we approach the special day set aside to honor mothers everywhere, I think, what??? Just one day! Oh no, we wonderful, amazing, brave, smart, hard-working women should be honored each and every …

Answer:Yes, heat damages any electronic device including laptops. When they get hot, they will also run slower.Laptop usually have their intake air vents on the bottom of the computer and they blow …