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The Forest-Blade has proudly served the Emanuel County community for more than 160 years, and we believe that everyone in the community should have access to the community newspaper. With the recent …
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6/7/23
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On May 8, 2023, Jayson L. Brown was awarded the Eloise Vining Scholarship from The Progressive Ladies Club during Swainsboro High School Honors Night Program, and received numerous recognitions for …
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6/7/23
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Mrs. Maretha Brown, a hometown hero in Manassas, Georgia, has served 92 years of pure excellence in her community. She is a mother of nine and the wife of the late Mr. Purley Brown. Mrs. Brown is a …
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by Quintus Williams
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6/7/23
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For the 35th year, Durden Banking Company facilitated the Mini Bank Program for students in second through fifth grade at Twin City Elementary and second grade at Swainsboro Primary. Each year, the …
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6/7/23
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Swainsboro City Council held their regular monthly meeting Monday, June 5, at 6 p.m. Following the Prayer of Invocation that was provided by Pastor Nicholas Robertson of Consuming Fire Ministries, …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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6/7/23
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A recent report from the Georgia Hospital Association shows that Emanuel Medical Center generated nearly $86 million for the local economy in 2021. The economic impact totaled almost $1 million more …
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6/7/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) has partnered with Golden Harvest Food Bank to launch the Bobcat Pantry at the EGSC Swainsboro campus. This will be the first college partnership for the food bank …
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6/7/23
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Swainsboro native, Nataya Cowart Wright, is an author, licensed professional counselor and life coach, a serial entrepreneur, and the founder of the non-profit organization, SheRose, Inc. …
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6/6/23
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5/31/23
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The 2023 Emanuel County 4-H Project S.A.F.E. Modified Trap team wrapped up their season during the State 4-H Modified Trap Match on Saturday, May 13. Emanuel County 4-H’ers participated in three …
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By JAKYN TYSON
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5/31/23
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President Randy Jones of the Mill Creek Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, participated, along with 47 other Genealogy organizations, in the Statesboro Regional Public …
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5/31/23
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The Four Rivers Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting at Chatters Restaurant in Lyons, Georgia on Thursday night, March 16, at 6 p.m. with President …
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5/31/23
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On Friday, March 24, 2023, Compatriot Steve Burke of the Wiregrass Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution traveled to Parramore Hill on the Banks of the Ogeechee River to present a …
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5/31/23
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On May 8, 2023, Compatriot Steve Burke traveled to Swainsboro from Millen to present his program, "Weapons of War, Revolutionary War to WW II". With Chair John Tapley presiding, there were 42 …
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5/31/23
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The Wiregrass Chapter Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting, Thursday night, April 13, 2023, at the New China Restaurant at 6:30 p.m. With President Wilder Smith, …
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5/31/23
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Emanuel County Humane Society is sponsoring adoptions at the Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter now through the end of June. Please go by at 343 Market Street and pick out your new best friend!
The …
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5/31/23
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The Brier Creek Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting, Thursday night April 6, 2023, at Walls Diner in Sylvania at 7:00 p.m. With President Wayne Howard …
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5/31/23
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In December of 1822, the City of Swainsboro was formally created by a resolution and an act of the Legislature of the State of Georgia. In our upcoming July 4, edition as a service to our readers, …
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5/31/23
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The Journal article was edited for young readers and their educators.
Damon Mullis, executive director and riverkeeper at Ogeechee Riverkeeper (ORK) and Checo Colon-Gaud, Ph.D., professor & …
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5/31/23
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On Saturday, March 25, 2023, a Revolutionary War Patriot Grave Marking was held at the Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta. Dedication of the Markers to the Speaker of the House, William Glascock, and his …
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5/31/23
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