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Swainsboro Elementary School invites families to PTO and Family Reading Night on Thursday, October 26, at 5:30 p.m. The event aims to promote family involvement in education and encourage a love for …
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10/18/23
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The regular meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners convened Monday evening, October 16, at the John C. Coleman County Office Building. Following Chairman Hugh Foskey’s call to order, …
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10/18/23
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Sybil Johnson, Pam Johnson and Joyce Cannady of Twin City toured a week in Ireland, a beautiful country full of history, and took The Forest-Blade. It was an experience of a lifetime! Highlights of …
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10/18/23
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The Swainsboro Mayor and City Council met for a special called meeting on Tuesday, October 10, at the City Hall. Present were Mayor Bennett, Councilpersons Collins, Davis, Parker, Quarterman and …
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10/18/23
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The Exchange Club of Swainsboro is proud to announce the date of their Annual Pancake Supper on Friday, November 3 from 5-7 p.m. in the Swainsboro High School Cafeteria. Proceeds from the supper will …
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10/18/23
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The 65th Oleander Annual District Meeting of The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. was held on October 12, "Under the Chandelier" venue in Jesup. Seven members of the Seedling Garden Club attended: Martha …
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10/18/23
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Renovation work continues to move forward downtown at the Barbara and Tobe Karrh Cultural Arts Center. Framing going up inside of the historic theater is reshaping the interior spaces both at the …
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10/18/23
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Central Office for the new board member reception and swearing in ceremony of Mr. Brandon Jones. The monthly …
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10/18/23
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In The Forest-Blade’s coverage of the city council meeting on October 2, we reported that a motion to increase city fees passed by a vote of three in favor with two opposed and one abstention. This …
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10/18/23
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Two contested municipal elections and two referendums should mean an easy experience for voters in Swainsboro and Stillmore on election day, November 7. Voters in Swainsboro’s District 5 will …
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10/18/23
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The Emanuel County Historic Society will host its Fall Harvest Open House Saturday, October 21 from 1-6 p.m. We are located across from the Jaycee Fairground so maybe you can come over after …
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by MISSY ELDER
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10/18/23
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The Cook of the Week is Nikki Hadden. Nikki is the wife of Kendal Hadden of Swainsboro. In their spare time, Nikki and Kendal enjoy long bike trips, mini vacations and spending time with family and …
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10/17/23
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St. Philip Center of Hope will be open for distribution on Thursday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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10/17/23
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Swainsboro Middle School and Swainsboro High School Competition Cheer traveled to Bacon County Saturday, September 23, to compete at the annual Blueberry Cheer Classic. On Saturday, September 30, …
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10/11/23
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The ECI Lady Bulldogs wrapped up region play with a pair of victories over McIntosh County Academy. The team went 7-1 in region play, out scoring their opponents 81-10. This is the third straight …
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10/11/23
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The Beta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma began its 2023-2024 year on Monday, September 25, at the Fulford Learning Center at East Georgia State College. The hostesses for the evening chose a fall …
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10/11/23
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The Emanuel County Historic Society will host its Fall Harvest Open House Saturday, October 21 from 1-6 p.m. We are located across from the Jaycee Fairground so maybe you can come over after …
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by MISSY ELDER
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10/11/23
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On the afternoon of October 7, Emanuel County Sheriff’s Deputies, assisted by Swainsboro Police Department Officers, served a search warrant on a residence on Short Street in Twin City.
Micah …
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10/11/23
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The American Pickers are excited to return to Georgia! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in January 2024.
American Pickers is a …
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10/11/23
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In a call to The Forest-Blade on Wednesday, October 3, City Administrator Herbert Middlebrooks questioned the accuracy of a story that appeared in The Blade’s October 4 printed edition, which …
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10/11/23
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