The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. at the Swainsboro Primary School cafeteria with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del Brown, …
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8/16/23
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The Associate of Science in Nursing program at Southeastern Technical College graduated its Bridge Option class on July 31 in Vidalia’s Tattnall Auditorium.
Southeastern Tech faculty and staff …
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8/16/23
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On Thursday, August 10, the Swainsboro Tigers and Northeast Macon Raiders played a scrimmage game. The scoreboard said 15-7, but there are no winners or losers in scrimmage games. With this type of …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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8/16/23
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Swainsboro High School DeMello Jones has been selected as a 2023 AJC Super 11. DeMello is a senior at Swainsboro High School. The Super 11 is one of Georgia's most prestigious statewide awards for …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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8/16/23
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The Scentsy Buddy Drive will be donating “buddies” (stuffed animals) to Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office, Swainsboro Police Department and Swainsboro Fire Department. These buddies will be used …
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8/10/23
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Swainsboro High School Tigers will begin the 2023 football season on Thursday night (Aug. 10th) in a scrimmage game against Northeast Macon. Much excitement surrounds this year’s team that made it …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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8/9/23
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Long before our varsity Tigers hit the bright lights of Friday night, they are young cubs feeling their way around. The recreation league and middle school does a great job of preparing these young …
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By HAROLD SCOTT
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8/9/23
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The Bulldogs took the football field at Buck Cravey Field Friday with a very young team, made up mostly of freshman and sophomores, a few juniors and only 4 seniors.
The coaches and fans saw a lot …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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8/9/23
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Family Connection sponsored the Scavenger Hunt for Books this summer. Local businesses participated by being the weekly secret location for children to follow clues and find their free …
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8/9/23
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Swainsboro Kiwanis Club supports the local schools’ efforts to improve literacy. The club made a donation to Emanuel County Institute to be used toward the purchase of books and materials for the …
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8/9/23
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The National Beta Club is proud to announce that Emanuel County Institute is a 2022-2023 National Beta School of Merit. The school earned this recognition by offering National Beta to all eligible …
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8/9/23
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The Emanuel Retired Educator Association met recently to plan for the upcoming year. The officers and committee chairs discussed programs and meeting locations. They also discussed state programs and …
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8/9/23
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For many generations, Brandon Jones’ family has been committed to the betterment of education in our community. Jones himself is a proud alumnus of ECI and an honor graduate from the class of …
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8/9/23
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As Emanuel County Schools wrapped up the 2022-2023 school year, it was necessary to pause and reflect on our progress, past and future direction. Now, as we begin our 2023-2024 school year, it is …
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8/9/23
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Dear Community,
I want to thank God and my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, for another great book bag drive event. I want to also thank all those who gave and prayed for the success of this event. …
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By RONNIE SHUMAKE
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8/2/23
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To parents and students in the region:
I am going to start with a trick question if that’s okay. If I gave you $1 million just for going to college and earning a bachelor's degree, would you …
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8/2/23
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The Swainsboro Masonic Lodge will be holding their second Annual Drive for School Supplies at Swainsboro Walmart on August 5, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. If you would like to show your support for the …
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8/2/23
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Madison Amber Moore of Swainsboro is the recipient of the Nordson Leadership scholarship and the Nordson BUILDS scholarship for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. The 20-year-old daughter of Kristi …
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8/2/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) recently named Malanie Freeman the new Sudie A. Fulford Community Learning Center Coordinator. Freeman will oversee the day-to-day operations of the center and …
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8/2/23
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Swainsboro baseball just had one of their best seasons in the last decade and a lot of that success has to do with the impact that Kason Palmer had on the team. Palmer dominated hitters while on the …
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By JUSTIN GRAY
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8/2/23
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