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Keep Faith Fellowship’s will hold their 8th Annual Suicide Awareness Walk on Saturday, September 30. Sign-up will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Swainsboro – Varner 4-H Center and the walk will start at …
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9/13/23
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Joe and Christy Holaway can't thank everyone enough for making this event such a huge success. They started out with an idea, and it grew into such a wonderful blessing. With the help of the generous …
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9/13/23
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The two-year aftermath of a local shooting came to reckoning in Emanuel County Superior Court Friday, September 8, with the sentencing of Dallas Raymond Clark, 31, of Twin City. A jury found Clark …
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9/13/23
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Local law enforcement officers came under gunfire early Tuesday morning as they were attempting to serve a search warrant at a Colegrove Drive, Swainsboro residence. Swainsboro Police Chief Randy …
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9/13/23
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Governor Brian Kemp announced Thursday that DAS Corporation will establish a new manufacturing facility in Metter. The company will invest over 35 million dollars and bring 300 new jobs to Candler …
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9/13/23
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This September, Emanuel Medical Center joins healthcare organizations around the world in recognizing "Sepsis Awareness Month." This is an opportunity for EMC to work together, to raise awareness of …
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9/6/23
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Emanuel County is very lucky to have such well-trained deputies! They recently responded to my house after I called 911 for a fellow that pushed himself in my home. Deputies didn’t hesitate to …
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9/6/23
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The Franklin Memorial Library is announcing its September 6 through 9 schedule, which includes special events, a staff meeting, and changes in operating hours. On September 6, the library staff will …
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9/6/23
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A grandparent is warm hugs and sweet memories. They remember all of your accomplishments and forget all of your mistakes. They help you establish the foundations of love that you’ll build your life …
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9/6/23
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Georgia native, Bobby Jones, once said, “Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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9/6/23
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Shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday, September 2, the Emanuel County 911 center received a call stating that a person had been shot on Harrison Drive in Swainsboro. Upon arrival of law enforcement …
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9/6/23
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Each year at East Georgia State College’s (EGSC) fall workshop, faculty and staff come together to meet about the upcoming academic year. During the workshop, the annual EGSC Employee Appreciation …
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9/6/23
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Swainsboro High School FFA member Laynie Scott recently attended the statewide FFA Floral Design Career Development Event training held at Camp John Hope. The workshop is designed specifically for …
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9/6/23
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A first appearance hearing was held for Johnnie Lee Dixon, Jr, 35, of Swainsboro, on Tuesday, September 5, at 2:44 p.m., before honorable Judge Reeves in the Emanuel County Superior Courtroom. During …
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9/6/23
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The Emanuel County Humane Society and The Forest-Blade are partnering together to save the lives of shelter dogs at the Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter in Swainsboro. Each week The Forest-Blade will …
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9/1/23
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The Swainsboro and Metter offices of Pineland Telephone will close at noon today. Trouble calls can still be made to 800-247-2244. However, technicians will only be dispatched when safe to do so.
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8/30/23
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The Forest-Blade will be closing today at noon with plans to open back tomorrow morning at the usual time.
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8/30/23
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Citizens Bank will be closing today at noon with plans to open back tomorrow morning at the usual time.
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8/30/23
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Durden Bank in Swainsboro and Twin City will be closing today at noon with plans to open back tomorrow morning at the usual time.
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8/30/23
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