The Swainsboro-Emanuel County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 67th Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Banquet on Thursday, Jan. 27 at Swainsboro Golf and Country Club to honor those who have helped …
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by Brittany Hall
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2/9/22
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When you think of Black History Month, what idols do you relate it to? Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, Hank Aaron, Harriett Tubman, Ruby Bridges? So many influential figures come to …
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by Brittany Hall
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2/9/22
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When hunting in Georgia, hunters and typical outdoorsman enjoy a wide variety of small and large
wild game offered by the hunting lands of our great state. From deer, turkey, doves, quail and …
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by WHITLEY CLIFTON AND BRITTANY HALL
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2/9/22
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Summertown Food Pantry at Summertown Baptist Church will distribute goods delivered from Golden Harvest on February 11 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The food pantry will also distribute goods on its …
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2/9/22
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We convened on Monday, January 24. Session is in full-swing, and the pace certainly picked up.
A priority this session is to address mental health reform in our state. House Bill 1013, filed last …
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By REPRESENTATIVE BUTCH PARRISH, STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 158
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2/2/22
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Legislative Week in Review
Last week was “Budget Week” at the Capitol. The Senate and House Appropriations Committees met jointly to hear from the state agencies and to review the Governor’s …
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by REPRESENATIVE BUTCH PARRISH, STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 158
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1/27/22
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Noah Kamsler has been named the Interim Director of East Georgia State College-Statesboro. Kamsler began his career with East Georgia State College (EGSC) in 2015 as an Admissions Recruiter at the …
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1/27/22
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Emanuel County Schools is pleased to announce the STAR Student and STAR Teacher for Swainsboro High School and Emanuel County Institute for 2021-2022.
The STAR Student is a high school senior with …
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1/27/22
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An award presentation honoring Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Special Agent Eugene Howard took place Thursday, January 20, at 9 a.m. at the County Commissioner's meeting room housed in the …
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by WHITLEY CLIFTON
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1/27/22
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A retirement celebration for Chief Master Sergeant Daniel Lee Gregory will take place on Friday, March 15, at Davis Manthan U.S. Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona.
Chief Master Sgt. Gregory …
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1/27/22
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The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners recently presented employee awards to all county personnel marking a 5-year employment term with Emanuel County. This prestigious recognition is performed on …
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1/19/22
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In January of last year, newly elected Sheriff Jeffrey Brewer began a program of review, updates and modifications of policies and practices in the Emanuel County Sheriff’ Office. This activity was …
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1/19/22
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Congratulations to the University of Georgia Bulldogs for their 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship title. I am proud to have these national champions hail from our great state! The …
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by REPRESENTATIVE BUTCH PARRISH, STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 158
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1/19/22
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Emanuel County native and University of Georgia alumni graduate Jason Lawson recently made placement on the UGA CAES Alumni Association's 2022 Bulldog 100 list. This honorable recognition highlights …
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by WHITLEY CLIFTON
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1/19/22
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When you hear Georgia State Trooper, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Most of us immediately jump to criminal activity, traffic violations or getting nervous when we see one on the road. …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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1/13/22
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New Beginnings In Christ Men’s Recovery Home recently honored Garfield Chief of Police Curtis Armstrong in a very special way. NBIC residents and staff presented Chief Armstrong with an American …
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1/12/22
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I, Al, Huston wish to express my sincere gratitude for all previous participation in the recognition and celebration of a great civil rights leaders’ life and legacy. The events that honor Dr. …
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1/12/22
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There will never be a day like the day your baby is born but for two local sisters this day will never compare to another, in more memorable ways than one. Ava Reid and Avery Lane; daughters of …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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1/12/22
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There has been a 2-vehicle accident at the intersection of Lambs Bridge Rd. and Durdenville. Expect delays, and proceed with caution. We will update as we receive more information.
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1/7/22
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