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The Brier Creek Militia traveled to Savannah for the two-day event of General Lafayette's Bicentennial Tour in Savannah on March 21-22. Friday's event was the arrival of General Lafayette, our … more
The City of Twin City will be celebrating Georgia Cities Week by hosting their annual city clean-up event on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 9a.m. – 2 p.m. There will be several dump locations … more
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners met Monday evening, April 21, 2025. The Emanuel County Courthouse, once again, served as the temporary meeting location while the regular County Office … more

The third Block Party for the Arts hosted by Emanuel Arts Council was held Thursday, April 10, on the 100 block of North Green Street. Artwork by students from Emanuel County Institute, Swainsboro … more
The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at Swainsboro High School with the following members in attendance: Brandon Jones, Del Brown, John Allen Bailey, … more
Medical Center proudly joined the national celebration of Donate Life Month this April, honoring organ, eye, and tissue donors and raising awareness about the lifesaving impact of … more
On April 17 at 9 a.m. the lunchroom at Swainsboro Elementary was exploding with excitement from all 621 students in attendance as they listened to Malcolm Mitchell and watched magic performed by his … more
It was a packed house at the new Emanuel County government center Monday afternoon as nearly 200 people turned out to mark its official opening. The crowd included everyone from the Emanuel County … more

Emanuel County Farm Bureau recently awarded cash prizes to winners in the Middle School Bookmark contest. Students in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades were given a blank bookmark page and asked to draw a … more
Emanuel County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee recently announced the winners in its annual Art Contest for high school students for 2025. Each year the drawings are judged on how well the artwork … more
Franklin Memorial Library is excited to announce our annual Spring Book Sale, April 22 - April 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. We have much more than just … more
On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Emanuel County Superior Court with Judge Robert S. (Bobby) Reeves presiding, John Gibbons was sentenced to life without parole in the fatal shooting of Darius Tashon … more
On Saturday April 19, 2025, Emanuel County citizens came together for the second annual Keep Emanuel Beautiful (KEB) Trash Bash from 9 a.m. to noon. Over 30 representatives from Canoochee, … more

The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday morning, April 21, at 9 a.m. With acting Chair Scotty Nasworthy presiding, they had 39 in attendance. The … more
Erin Stanford, an 11th-grade honor student at Emanuel County Institute ('ECI') and a dedicated JROTC cadet, has made a significant impact in her community with the inception of Operation Digital … more
The Downtown Development Authority is thrilled to announce that this year's Pine Tree Festival will include a BBQ Cook-off featuring surprise judge Michael Mixon. Following in the footsteps of his … more
Officers with the Swainsboro Police Department (SPD) reported… April 15 Officer was dispatched to STC in reference to needing a student escorted off campus. Offender threatened students and a … more
Since 2018, the Taylor Nicole Hooks Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to seniors attending schools in Emanuel County who exemplify character and honor. Throughout the years since Taylor’s … more

Twin City officials announced the city will be celebrating "Georgia Cities Week" April 21-27. The theme of this year's Georgia Cities Week is "Imagine the Possible" "We're very proud of our city … more
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