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Chief Alima Mims started his career with Swainsboro Fire Department on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. A pinning ceremony for Chief Mims was held Monday, December 2, at Swainsboro Fire Headquarters. …
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12/3/24
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The ECI Lady Dawg softball team brought back more hardware than they left with Saturday. The resilient Dawgs won their second state championship in the last three years, defeating the GMC Bulldogs in …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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11/6/24
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At the October 14, 2024 called meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, the City Commission voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Jarriel as the new Chief of Police. Chief Jarriel started with the …
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11/6/24
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The Swainsboro City Council and Mayor held the regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024. Present were councilmembers Collins, Davis, Quarterman, Sconyers and Stafford. The council seat for …
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11/6/24
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Miss Antwanette Green was chosen as the 2024-2025 Swainsboro Elementary School Teacher of the Year. She currently teaches fifth grade math, science, and social studies at Swainsboro Elementary School …
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11/6/24
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The Citizens Bank of Swainsboro opened their new Drive-Thru Branch on Monday, October 28. The office is located on 571 South Main Street, and many will remember it as the former Spivey State Bank …
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10/30/24
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The monthly meeting of the Swainsboro Mayor and City Council was held on Monday evening, October 7, 2024. In addition to concerns and discussion surrounding the recent damage throughout the city from …
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10/9/24
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Mr. Greg Kennedy was chosen as 2024 -25 Emanuel County Institute Teacher of the Year. He has been teaching for 25 years and has always taught at ECI since Fall of 2000. Greg began teaching PE and …
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10/9/24
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Georgia homeowners and renters in 41 counties who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance.
FEMA may be able to help with serious …
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10/8/24
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Kathie Barton and Shirley Boulineau spent ten days exploring the Black Hills. They visited Cheyenne, Wyoming and Deadwood, South Dakota where Wild Bill Hickock was killed while playing poker. He and …
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9/25/24
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Emanuel Medical Center held a groundbreaking ceremony last Friday to mark the beginning of construction for its much-anticipated Emergency Department expansion. The event brought together a large …
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by LYNN BRINSON
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9/18/24
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The family bluegrass music festival, Headin’ Home Fest, is returning to Swainsboro this October! Dates are October 23-27, 2024, at the Georgia Sports Arena. What better way to enjoy the crisp fall …
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by Libby Lindblom
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9/18/24
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On Wednesday, September 4, Kelvin Kirkland negotiated a guilty plea on one count felony murder before Superior Court Judge Tommy Smith. He received life with parole; nol pros on one count malice …
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9/11/24
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Mrs. Jordanna Williams was chosen as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year and Emanuel County Teacher of the Year. Beginning her teaching career in Toombs County teaching Pre-K at Lyons Primary School, …
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9/11/24
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The halls of the Emanuel Medical Center Nursing Home have a new ray of sunshine beaming through them with the addition of Missy Mills as the Activities Director for the facility.
“I started …
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8/28/24
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At the August meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, Mayor Matt Donaldson announced the city had been awarded $313,279 in new grant awards.
The first grant is the FEMA Assistance for …
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8/21/24
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The body of a Georgia National Guard soldier returned home Monday, August 12, 2024. A plane carrying his body landed at the East Georgia Regional Airport in Swainsboro, with a procession to Chapman …
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8/15/24
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DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of East Georgia gratefully announces its recent achievements at the Company’s Reunion held from June 17-21 in Fort Worth, Texas. The franchise received the prestigious …
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8/7/24
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The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected East Georgia State College (EGSC) as one of eight new member institutions to participate in the Student Success Equity …
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8/7/24
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The Sunshine House Children’s Advocacy Center is hosting Dancing With the Stars August 10, 2024 at the Swainsboro/Emanuel County Auditorium located at 532 West Church Street. Performances will be …
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7/17/24
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