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The Southeast Georgia Organization will proudly present the Send Off celebration Sunday, May 31, at 2 p.m. at the Georgia Southern-East Georgia Campus, 131 College Circle, Swainsboro, in the Luck …
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by ANGIE ROBINSON
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5/27/26
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The Emanuel County community is grieving the heartbreaking loss of three beloved residents following a tragic accident on Saturday night, May 23 - Nykeria Johnson, 18, Kencerio D. Walker, 18, and …
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5/27/26
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Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) and its Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC), with continued support from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (Children’s), are expanding their …
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5/27/26
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Members of the Governor David Emanuel-Adam Brinson Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution celebrate the recognition of Liliana Cobb as a DAR Good Citizen. She received the …
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5/27/26
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Emanuel Medical Center is pleased to announce the upcoming merger of Emanuel Surgical Associates and Emanuel Physician Associates. The combined practice will operate under the name Emanuel Physician …
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5/27/26
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The 5th Annual Memorial Day Service was held Monday, May 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Veterans & 1st Responders Memorial Park. Before the service, breakfast sponsored by the Emanuel Medical Center, …
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BY DESS SMITH III
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5/27/26
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Results of the May 19 election provide a limited picture of the political landscape in Emanuel County, but also a confusing one. Local races, however, would be the exception to that description. In …
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5/27/26
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Join the Family Connection Scavenger Hunt June 2 – 24, at various locations around town, and pick up your FREE books. Watch for clues posted on the Family Connection Facebook page.
This …
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5/27/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their 3rd Annual Veterans Cup Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 16. The event was outstanding, thanks to the veterans, local businesses, team participants, Swainsboro …
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by DESS SMITH III
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5/27/26
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Reminder, Franklin Memorial Library will be welcoming performer Chad Crews on Thursday, May 28, for two exciting shows! The first performance will begin at 10 a.m. with a second show at 2 p.m. All …
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by KAYLA WILLIAMS
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5/27/26
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During the David Emanuel Academy Honors Day program on Wednesday, May 20, the atmosphere shifted from celebrating student achievement to honoring faculty excellence. In a surprise presentation, Mrs. …
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5/27/26
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Quality Air of Swainsboro sponsors the Summer Reading Program at Franklin Memorial Library each year to provide exciting programs, activities and opportunities that encourage a love for reading, …
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5/27/26
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During the week of May 11, students at Swainsboro High School were invited to participate in "positive message" activities during lunch. The newly formed "REC" youth leadership council hosted the …
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5/27/26
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For firefighter Jacob Helmly, serving the community is more than a career — it’s a chance to give back to the people he calls home.
Born in Savannah, Helmly moved to the Metter area in 2012 …
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by LANNA DOUGLAS
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5/27/26
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A light business agenda was undertaken at the May meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners this past Monday evening. Chairman Jim Sherrod called the meeting to order after which an …
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5/20/26
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Not every patriotic holiday carries the same purpose and Memorial Day deserves our deepest reverence. Remembrance should never be rushed, confused, or taken for granted. Those who gave their lives …
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5/20/26
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At the Swainsboro Fire Department, firefighter Jacob Swingle didn’t exactly follow a lifelong dream into the profession; but he found something meaningful once he arrived.
Swingle came to …
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by LANNA DOUGLAS
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5/20/26
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Dear Editor,
The Seedling Garden Club has just ended a very successful year. I want to thank you and your staff for the excellent coverage you have given us. Through The Forest-Blade, the …
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5/20/26
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The 5th Annual Memorial Day Service will be held Monday, May 25, at 11 a.m. at the Veterans & 1st Responders Memorial Park. Before the service, a breakfas, sponsored by the Emanuel Medical Center …
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by DESS SMITH III
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5/20/26
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One county leader is bringing a new level of specialized training to the table.
Vice Chairman and District 5 Commissioner Timothy “Timmy” Oliver has become the first commissioner in Emanuel …
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5/20/26
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