The Swainsboro Fire Department understands the importance of staying ready for the Citizens. This preparation consists of doing things that require them to be fit for duty. One of the ways this is …
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6/4/25
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The River Rats have toured the Ogeechee once again and broken yet another
record. They thought last year’s record of $56,000 was going to be the limit – but it wasn’t!
In April of this …
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6/4/25
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The Emergency Department renovations are complete at Emanuel Medical Center! Damien Scott and Brooke Marsh detail the changes and provide insight on the improvements! Check out the video below for …
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6/2/25
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The regular meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was called to order Monday evening, May 19, at 6 p.m. by Chairman Jim Sherrod. In attendance were County Administrator Singletary, …
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5/21/25
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Between the lake and the beach or the mountains, we forget the true meaning of Memorial Day. Memorial Day, established in 1971, honors those who have lost their lives serving in the United States …
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by WANDA THOMPSON SCARBORO
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5/21/25
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Every June 6 for many years, no matter where I might be, I would make a respectful phone call to my wife's Uncle Chuck. I simply wanted to let him know that I was thinking about him on the …
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By RIC HOGAN, TYBEE ISLAND, GA
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5/21/25
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Memorial Day is a solemn occasion to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We attend parades, place flags at gravesites, and take quiet moments of …
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by JODY BOULAY
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5/21/25
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On May 9, 2025, at approximately 6:00 PM, the Twin City Police Department responded to a call for service at Singh's Food Mart in Twin City, Georgia.
As part of the ongoing investigation, we are …
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5/14/25
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And then there were four. Thirty-two teams began their guest for the class A division II state championship on April 23. Only 4 teams remain. All four are number one seeds and region champions. ECI …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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5/14/25
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On the morning of May 3, 2025, runners came to Swainsboro for the 24th running of the Knotty Pine 5K Race as part of the Pine Tree Festival. The 5K was sponsored by the Swainsboro Kiwanis Club, who …
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by Timothy Goodman
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5/7/25
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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 78th annual Pine Tree Festival, the winners in the non-profit …
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5/7/25
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The 78th Annual Miss Pine Tree Festival Pageant was held Saturday, April 26, at East Georgia State College. The pageant featured nine groups, Baby Miss, Toddler Miss, Wee Miss, Tiny Miss, Little …
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4/30/25
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We will celebrate Easter this Sunday, April 20. Children are anxiously awaiting, hoping to get their Easter baskets filled with all sorts of goodies! Of course, there’s more to Easter than …
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4/16/25
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Each year for many years now we, at The Sunshine House Children’s Advocacy Center, try to focus on Child Abuse Prevention in the month of April. Special awareness events are planned in the schools …
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By CAROL DONALDSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THE SUNSHINE HOUSE REGIONAL CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
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4/16/25
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A man from Norristown is alive today thanks to Emanuel County Fire & Rescue, and a plaque for the Above & Beyond Award now hangs in Charles Headrick’s living room, reminding him daily of the role …
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4/16/25
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Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 78th Annual Pine Tree Festival and Southeast Timber Expo! This year's festivities promise to be more thrilling and vibrant than ever! The event kicks …
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By BRITTANY WILLIAMS, DIRECTOR OF EVENTS AND TOURISM
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4/16/25
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Emanuel County is opening the doors to a new era of public service with the debut of a new administrative space.
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on …
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4/15/25
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Keep Emanuel Beautiful’s second annual “Southern Trash Bash” will be held Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Prizes will be awarded to the groups with the most volunteers making the …
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4/9/25
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Every year, the Georgia Department of Education honors students who have carried exemplary course loads during their four years of high school, performed excellently in all courses, successfully …
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4/9/25
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