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Coleman, 45, married with seven kids of Swainsboro, has worked at Southern Eagle Distributing for 14 years and has transitioned to Frito-Lay the past year. He is a graduate of Swainsboro High School. … more
Kenny Griffin announced this week his candidacy for Emanuel County Commissioner, District 1. Griffin is a well-known figure in Emanuel County and surrounding areas. He and his wife, Jean, are the … more
Emanuel Medical Center announces that it recently received a contribution from Victory Therapy & Wellness through the Georgia HEART program. Victory Therapy & Wellness, located on Victory Drive in … more
The ECI JROTC Cadets participated in the National Wreath Across America at the Swains-boro City Cemetery on December 16, 2023. The event is a national initiative aimed at teach-ing the younger … more

East Georgia State College (EGSC) held its Fall Commencement Ceremony Friday, December 8. The ceremony was held in the Luck F. Gambrell Building Auditorium on the EGSC Swainsboro campus. Family and … more
Pro Parts Place recently demonstrated its support for the local community with a contribu-tion to Emanuel Medical Center through the Georgia HEART program. Locally owned and operated by Josh Black … more
Once again, the EZ Riders M/C brought joy and laughter to the residents in Long Term Care facility the weekend of December 16. We were fortunate to visit Orchard Health and Rehab and Senior Living in … more
Swainsboro’s own Demello Jones signed a letter of intent to play football for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Wednesday, December 20. Jones was recruited by over 20 of college foot-ball’s top … more
Hospital rankings can provide useful benchmark information; however, it is important to understand what factors may impact such rankings. Every year, Georgia Trend evaluates Georgia hospitals that … more

Swainsboro City Councilman John E. Parker has been named in a felony indictment returned in the October term of an Emanuel County grand jury. Parker has been the subject of an extended investigation … more
On Monday, December 18, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Swainsboro Police Officers were dispatched to an address on North Racetrack Street in reference to shots being fired. Upon officers’ arrival, … more
The Students of the Month for November and December were recognized on Friday, December 8, in the cafeteria at TCE. They received their certificates and enjoyed donuts with their families. The … more
Wreaths Across America Day took place on December 16, with more that 2.7 million volunteers nationwide placing wreaths at more than 3700 cemeteries throughout the country. Our nation’s heroes were … more
This year’s “Shop with a Cop” event was held Tuesday, December 12. The event began at 6 p.m. at Swainsboro-Emanuel County Auditorium with a brief introduction on plans for the evening. Children … more

As the children and adults lined the downtown streets of Swainsboro anticipating the start of this year’s Christmas parade, Santa arrived just in the nick of time to catch a ride on the firetruck. … more
The votes are in! We have a winner of our annual Downtown Storefront Decoration Contest. We are excited to announce 1st place goes to Gifts Galore for their rendition of “The Grinch Stole … more
Emanuel County Institute’s Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) recently teamed up for the 4th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Toy Drive. CTSO’s participating were FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, and … more
Swainsboro’s Main Street Market Antique Mall has been voted 2023 “Best of Georgia” in the antique store category by the Georgia Business Journal for the third consecutive year. Every month, … more
David Emanuel Academy seniors Chirsten McCoy and Billy Martin have been selected as school winners of the Heisman High School Scholarship Award. Academics, athletics, school activities, volunteer … more

The Swainsboro City Council and Mayor met Monday evening, December 4, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. for their regularly scheduled meeting. Councilpersons Davis, Parker, Quarterman, Sconyers and Stafford were … more
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