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Firefighters throughout Emanuel County have been very busy recently. Swainsboro Fire Department alone responded to 30 calls from March 7-13. Of those 30, 12 were fires – 3 structure fires, 1 major …
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3/18/26
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Emanuel County Tax Commissioner Jessica Underwood Moran traveled to the Georgia State Capitol on Wednesday, March 11, to meet with state lawmakers and discuss issues affecting local governments. The …
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3/18/26
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Pineland TV Plus will offer Atlanta Braves games through the newly launched BravesVision network, ensuring local fans can continue watching their favorite team throughout the season.
BravesVision …
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3/18/26
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United States Attorney General Pamela Bondi presents awards to Emanuel County law enforcement personnel and prosecutors Monday, March 8, 2026, at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in …
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3/18/26
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Emanuel County Commissioners' Office employee, Risa Fortner, was arrested and charged with Theft by Taking.
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3/17/26
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Michael Bright has written and recorded a new song titled "Nothing Else Will Do". It was released to Beach Music Radio Stations March 1. This is his first radio single release in over 15 years. It …
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3/11/26
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Qualifying for the May 19 primary ended Friday, March 6, at 12 noon. The following candidates qualified:
Board of Education District 2 – (I) Cherie M. Hooks/No Opposition
Board of …
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3/6/26
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State Representative Butch Parrish (R–Swainsboro) announced that he will seek re-election to the Georgia House of Representatives.
“When you see firsthand how the work we do as citizen …
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3/4/26
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Do you say Daylight Saving or Daylight Savings? If you say Daylight Saving, you are right. Although it is commonly, but incorrectly referred to as Daylight Savings. It is not time we’re saving, but …
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by WANDA THOMPSON SCARBORO
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3/4/26
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For more than two decades, Waffle King has been more than just a familiar sign on South Main Street in Swainsboro, Georgia. Since its opening in 2000, the restaurant has woven itself into the fabric …
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3/4/26
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Congratulations to Anson Walden, Chair-Elect of the Swainsboro Emanuel County Chamber of Commerce, on his well-earned promotion to Agency Manager of the Emanuel County Farm Bureau.
His leadership, …
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3/4/26
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The 2025–2026 season will be remembered as a defining year for the Swainsboro Tiger K–5 Wrestling Program. What these young athletes accomplished on the mat speaks for itself, but what it …
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3/4/26
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Swainsboro Fire Department will be hosting a Car Seat Community Check event to help ensure children are traveling as safely as possible. The event will be held Tuesday, March 10 – Thursday, March …
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by CHIEF ALI MIMS
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3/4/26
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Crime victims from the Middle Judicial Circuit met with the State Board of Pardons and Paroles in Swainsboro earlier this week.
“The board wants to hear from crime victims about these cases …
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2/25/26
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Georgia Southern University’s East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro will soar to new heights with the announcement of the campus’s new athletics name and logo. At the start of the next East Georgia …
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2/25/26
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Mrs. Chelsea Johnson is originally from Dublin and graduated from Georgia Southern University in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education. She then graduated from Walden …
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2/25/26
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The Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation, a branch of the Georgia Department of Agriculture and known as Georgia’s Rural Center, has approved a $110,038 grant to assist Emanuel Medical Center …
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2/18/26
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The Karrh Center in downtown Swainsboro is taking another exciting step in its ongoing renovation. The frame for the theatre’s new marquee has been installed, signaling progress on a project that …
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2/18/26
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The seventh annual Wounded Warrior Retreat (WWR) quail hunt at Lamar Smith’s farm near Collins, Georgia, drew a record crowd, as more than 70 people, including wounded warriors and supporters, who …
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by RONALD E. MCCALL
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2/18/26
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