The River Rats have toured the Ogeechee once again. On Friday, April 21, 34 boats carrying 70 citizens who call themselves the River Rats, set off at the Bull Hole in Jenkins County to make their …
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5/31/23
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On Tuesday morning, May 23, deputies with the Emanuel Co Sheriff’s Office and an officer with the Department of Community Supervision initiated a search of a probationer’s resident after …
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5/31/23
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Swainsboro High School baseball player, River Greene, has been selected among the top players from four regions of Georgia, to play in the 2023 All Star-All State Baseball Tournament. Coaches and …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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5/31/23
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It’s safe to say that we have all experienced at least one inspirational teacher who helped us to understand their subject more and taught us to become a better person. The best teachers pass on …
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By BRITTANY HALL
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5/31/23
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The SHS Bass Fishing Team, under the guidance of Coach Hunter Braswell, had an unforgettable weekend and emerged victorious as State Champions. Despite being only in their second season, this team …
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5/31/23
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PERFECT ATTENDANCE
First Grade: Reed Baird, Wyatt Collins, Kameron Dixon, Sophia Gay, Erian Hillman, Gracie Johnson, Jase Kersey, Matthew Wilkerson
Second Grade: Jeb Cavanah, Mariah Cross, …
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5/31/23
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The single most important day of the twentieth century was 79 years ago on June 6, 1944, during the pinnacle of WWII. It will forever be remembered as D-Day, but the official code name was Operation …
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By Eric Hogan, Tybee Island, GA
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5/31/23
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The ECI Bulldog baseball team will play in the state championship game for the second time in the last 8 years.
The Bulldogs played for the championship in 2015 losing to Schley Co. in two games. …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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5/24/23
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SOAR Teacher of the Year - Melissa Sapp
Winners of Aftermath Competitions - Lanna Douglas and John-Nathan Martin
Honor Graduates
CheyAnne Woodcock Howard - Valedictorian, Peyton Free - …
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5/24/23
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It was Elmer Davis that said, “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than …
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5/24/23
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Swainsboro High School graduates Dakota Blount and Da’rius Phillips didn’t waste time taking the next step on their academic and athletic journeys. The two Tigers signed letters of intent to play …
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5/24/23
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Swainsboro High School senior Jayson Brown recently signed a commitment to attend Georgia Southern University. He received four renewable scholarships from the Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music …
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5/24/23
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The regular meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners convened on Tuesday, May 15, 2023. Chairman Hugh Foskey called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. in the Commissioner’s Board Room of …
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5/24/23
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David Emanuel Academy held their graduation ceremony Wednesday, May 17 at 6 p.m. Headmaster Haylee Free opened the program with the announcement of the first ever SOAR Teacher of the Year, Melissa …
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5/24/23
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Durden Banking Company had the honor of presenting area high school graduates with $500.00 scholarships. All area high school graduating seniors had the opportunity to submit essays related to …
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5/24/23
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With the help of community partners, Emanuel County Schools held an English Learner (EL) Family night program May 15, at Swainsboro Primary School that provided many family members and students with …
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5/24/23
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Casey Fountain was recently named the Director of Institutional Advancement at East Georgia State College (EGSC). In this role, she will oversee facility reservations, coordinate event requests, …
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5/24/23
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Emanuel County Commission officials have received notification that the County will receive state grant awards of more than 6 million dollars for three upcoming projects. County Administrator Guy …
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5/24/23
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Recent graduate Zach Lee is making history for Swainsboro High School athletics. He signed a letter of intent for Life University in Marietta and is the first wrestler in school history with such an …
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5/24/23
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting, Tuesday night, May 16, 2023, at the Rustic Grille at 7:00 p.m. With President Tammy Allen presiding, there were 19 in attendance including 2 …
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5/24/23
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