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From clerk to now chief appraiser, Corrina Coker’s career with Emanuel County has come full circle. At just 29-years-old, she has already built a reputation for determination, adaptability, and a … more
The regular meeting of the Swainsboro City Council and Mayor was held at Swainsboro City Hall Monday night, July 7, 2025. The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. and opened with an invocation from … more
Tomorrow, July 10, from 2 to 4:30 p.m., will be our Christmas in July Celebration. We will have games, crafts, and much more available during this time. We will host Toddler Time Friday, July 11, at … more
Elsie Howington will be the featured artist for July-August at The Kalmanson Gallery of Emanuel Arts Council. An opening reception will be held July 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. The exhibition called … more

The Sunshine House Children’s Advocacy Center invites community members, partners, and supporters to a special Drop-In Welcome Reception in honor of its newly appointed Executive Director, Haylee … more
It’s not very often that one stays connected with the person who gave them their very first job as an adult, the one individual who put stock in them to carry out tasks, show responsibility, model … more
So, exactly why do we celebrate the 4th of July? Apparently, colonists had enough of King Geroge III’s tyranny. We had departed Great Brition in 1607 and now 168 years later, we had no say in our … more
For many years, members of Swainsboro Police Department and the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office have worked tirelessly to keep members of the community as safe as possible. In this effort, these … more
Swainsboro is gearing up for a star-spangled celebration as the 4th Annual Swainsboro Jaycees Freedom Fest returns this Saturday, July 5, to downtown Swainsboro. The event promises a full day of … more

Jerry N. Cadle of Jerry N. Cadle, P.C., in Swainsboro has been re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 56,000-member State Bar of Georgia. Cadle will continue to serve in the Middle … more
Emanuel County’s leaders are determined to finish what Helene started. Chairman Jim Sherrod and County Administrator Guy Singletary are working to keep Emanuel County’s promised storm recovery … more
July is finally here! We will host a Children's Craft Thursday, July 3, at 10:30 a.m. and we will be closed Friday, July 4, in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen Saturday, July 5, at 8 a.m. … more
The SRP Color Party is a form of celebration we host for those who have participated in our Summer Reading Program (SRP) that is conducted through the months of June and mid-July. This is our 5th … more
On Thursday, June 12, 2025 members of Pineland Telephone gathered for the Cooperative’s 73rd Annual Meeting. Held at the Metter Pre K-8 Educational Complex, local singer and songwriter Cade Beecher … more

The following occurred during the Emanuel County Superior Court April 2025 term: Raymond Andy Bush repeat offender, negotiated a guilty-alford plea on one count criminal damage to property 2nd … more
Last Friday, June 27, Swainsboro Fire Department hosted a Fire Instructor 1 class which gives Firefighters the tools to be able to teach others fire related information they've learned themselves. … more
The April 2025 term of the Emanuel County Grand Jury reconvened on Friday, June 13, 2025. The Grand Jury considered 22 bills of indictment, submitted to it by the office of the District Attorney, … more
So much has happened over the past several weeks at home and abroad. A week ago, there was great uncertainty as to whether and how the US would be drawn into the Israeli/Iran conflict. Now, with the … more
Friday, June 27, an Emanuel County Jury convicted Daniel Lee Rogers for charges relating to child sexual abuse. He was sentenced by Chief Judge Bobby Reeves on two counts rape with life without … more

The Veterans at the Library held their 2nd Annual Veterans Cup Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 17, 2025. The event was outstanding, thanks to the veterans, local businesses, team participants, … more
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