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Downtown Swainsboro held a #PurpleThursday event Thursday, October 15, at The Square, to support victims/survivors of domestic violence and honoring the life of Zaria Carr who lost her life in 2025, …
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10/21/26
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Five people were arrested during a 3-day operation by the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and several …
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10/21/26
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Lexa Jukes of Swainsboro earned top honors at the 2026 Georgia National Fair Junior Angus Show, winning Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female with her heifer, Miss Fusha JSC6.
The show was held …
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10/21/26
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At the October 6, 2026 meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, the Commission reviewed bids and a recommendation from City Engineer John McClellan on the most recent road surfacing and paving …
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10/21/26
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Franklin Memorial Library invites the community to take part in its upcoming programs and activities during the week of October 20–29. From continuing creative projects to exploring local history, …
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by KAYLA WAILLIAMS
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10/21/26
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Two structure fires in 24 hours plus a large bush/woods fire kept Emanuel County Firefighters busy the last couple of days.
The first fire was reported on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 8:45 p.m. The first …
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by BILL CAHILL
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10/21/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday morning, October 19, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 36 in attendance. Beta Sigma …
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10/21/26
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As part of the ongoing investigation into the current measles case in Macon County, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has determined that the individual visited a restaurant in Houston …
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10/21/26
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The October meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was held on Wednesday, October 14, at 6 p.m. in the Emanuel County Courthouse. All commissioners were present and were joined by …
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10/21/26
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The Miss Southeast Georgia Organization will proudly present the 45th annual Miss Emanuel County, Miss Southeast Georgia and Miss Crossroads of the South Competitions on Saturday, October 24, at 6:30 …
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10/21/26
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Ferst Readers announces week 3 leaders are: 1st place Cinderella and Fairly Godmother; 2nd place Phantom of the Opera; 3rd place The Cat in the Hat. Our grand total so far is $1,403!
Thanks to all …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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10/21/26
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Emanuel County is seeking a community member to serve on the Emanuel County Board of Assessors beginning in January 2027.
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners will appoint a new member to …
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10/21/26
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The David Emanuel Academy varsity Lady Eagles are state champions! DEA defeated the Fullington Academy varsity Trojans 6-3 on Saturday afternoon, October 17, at the South Commons Softball Complex in …
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10/21/26
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Swainsboro High School invites Tiger Nation to its first annual Trunks, Treats & Touchdowns on Thursday, October 29, beginning at 6:45 p.m. at the SHS main field and track.
School clubs, fall …
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10/14/26
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On September 29, Emanuel County did something simple that sometimes seems hard to do these days.
We sat down together.
Neighbors, Humane Society volunteers, City and County representatives, …
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By JESSIE MEADOWS, EMANUEL COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY BOARD MEMBER
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10/14/26
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A Domestic Violence Parade and Funday will be held Saturday, October 24, in downtown Midville. The parade will start at 11 a.m. with fun events to follow at the Sports Complex at 12 p.m. The event is …
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10/14/26
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The Emanuel Resource Center (ERC) was founded in 2016, when Governor Nathan Deal started a pilot program at Emanuel Medical Center (EMC) to improve the overall health of chronic care patients in …
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by LYNN TORRANCE
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10/14/26
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10/14/26
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After the first week of our Ferst Readers Book Character Contest, these are the standings: 1st Place - Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother; 2nd Place - Phantom of the Opera; 3rd Place - The Cat in the …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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10/14/26
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If you’ve driven by The Forest-Blade recently, you may have seen a For Sale sign out front. The building at 416 W. Moring Street is currently for sale. The Forest-Blade is not for sale and will …
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10/14/26
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