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The East Georgia State College (EGSC) African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Program recently received a $10,000 grant from the Nordson Corporation Foundation. A check presentation was held … more
Although August 21 seems like any other summer day, what many don’t realize is that its symbolic of something on a much deeper spectrum. In 2017, the United Nations General Assembly, established … more
“It’s more than a catchy phrase or quirky rhyme, it is how I view my candidacy for this role; I am not running against anyone, I am running for the children and our entire community,” says … more
East Georgia State College (EGSC) is excited to welcome EGSC alumnus and motivational speaker Lucas Frink to the college to speak at the Let’s Get Motivated! event. The event will be held on … more

On Monday, August 7, 2023, the Georgia Council on Literacy held its inaugural in-person meeting and roundtable discussion at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia. Nearly 200 people were … more
Resources will help fire departments upgrade equipment, purchase new vehicles, train firefighters, and more. Fire safety upgrades are coming to Augusta-Richmond County and Twin City thanks to U.S. … more
Swainsboro Elementary School will be holding their Title I meeting on August 24, at 5:30 p.m. All parents and public are invited to attend. more
East Georgia State College, a sponsor of the Regional Multidisciplinary Team training, hosted a two-day event August 15 and 16, in the Jean Morgan Building on the college campus in Swainsboro. Over … more
Fifth-grade students at Twin City Elementary School have recently been learning about the judicial system and how the legal system functions. Classes held mock trials where they learned the roles of … more

The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting, Monday, September 21, 2023, at 9:15 a.m. With Gary Mason presiding, there were 42 in attendance. Newest veteran to attend the weekly meeting is … more
The August meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was called to order this past Monday evening in the Commissioner’s board room of the John C. Coleman County Office building. … more
On Tuesday morning, August 22, at approximately 8:45 a.m., an officer with the Swainsboro Police Department attempted to make a general traffic stop on a vehicle for running a stop sign. The vehicle … more
Durden Banking Company has a decades long history, with their original office in Twin City, GA. But over time, they built the business with a branch in Swainsboro, Millen and the addition of Metter … more
At the August meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, Mayor Donaldson announced the award of over $1 million dollars in grant & loan funding from 3 different programs. The City Commission met on … more

Congratulations to Emanuel County Institute Agriculture teacher Mrs. Tori Pellerin, who has earned the title of Georgia Certified Plant Professional. The Georgia Certified Plant Professional … more
Twelve Practical Nursing students from Southeastern Technical College (STC) graduated on Tuesday, August 1. A special pinning ceremony was held at the Vidalia campus to celebrate the class. … more
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners today announces its intentions to increase the 2023 property taxes it will levy this year by 12.93 percent over the rollback millage rate. Each year, the … more
On Monday, August 14, Michael Bright, Manager of Main Street Market Antique Mall & Owner of Music Memories Museum, donated the official sign and historical marker of Swainsboro’s Nancy Auditorium … more
Franklin Memorial Library would like to announce the events for August 14 - 19. These activities cater to a diverse audience, from veterans to toddlers, and everyone in between. On August 7th at 9:30 … more

Pam Riner Baggett has qualified to run for the vacant District 1 Board of Education seat. She is a life-long resident of Garfield, where she has served on the Garfield City Council and the Garfield … more
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