Dear Editor,
I’m saddened, disappointed and disgusted. I’m saddened at the amount of trash on our roadways throughout the county. I’m disappointed that the contractors just picked up trash …
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12/15/21
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Security Finance was founded by Jesse L. Bridges and opened its doors in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in October 1955. For more than 65 years, Security Finance has proudly provided easy and safe …
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12/15/21
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The Swainsboro Kiwanis Club held its weekly meeting on Tuesday night, December 7, at The Rustic Grille at 7 p.m. With President Dianna Wedincamp presiding, there were 20 in attendance including one …
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12/15/21
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*Listed events are
subject to change.
Ribbon Cutting And Open House
HomeTown Dental Swainsboro
December 16, 4:30 p.m.
Holly Jolly Express Book Giveaway
Franklin Memorial …
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12/15/21
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The Glad Garden Club has been very busy this Christmas season and it shows! The holiday season can be very unsettling for those in the hospital for patients and staff. So, the Glad Garden Club is …
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12/15/21
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This week’s local business highlight is Caraway’s Pawn Shop. Caraway’s is located at 931 US Highway 1 N, Swainsboro, and is managed by Libby Caraway. She took over the business after her …
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by BLAKE WILLIAMS
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12/15/21
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Steve Talton and Steve Hawkins, co-owners and co-founders of America Knits in Swainsboro, held a conference earlier this month.The session was attended by a large group of individuals, including …
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12/15/21
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Franklin Memorial Library recently hosted a pottery workshop. The workshop was attended by 19 people and led by Jill Carter from Southern Pottery and Art Studio. Festive clay pickup trucks carrying a …
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12/15/21
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Do you enjoy working with kids and or like the school system? If you answered, “sometimes,” to either of the question, you could just be in luck.
ESS recently launched a contract with Emanuel …
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12/15/21
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Members of the East Fall Line Region, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution traveled to Thomson to participate in Thomson's Annual Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 12. The parade …
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12/15/21
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Christmas is the season of joy, light, love and the giving of each. While many homes are being prepped for the holidays with glamorous tree’s, colorful icicle lights and nativity scenes, one local …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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12/15/21
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St. Philip Center of Hope will be open for December distribution on Thursday, December 16, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
We are very grateful for your monetary and food donations. Thank you, all …
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12/15/21
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Summertown Food Pantry at Summertown Baptist Church will open for distribution this Saturday, December 18, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Ways to help
Volunteers are always needed and appreciated at …
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12/15/21
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EZ Riders MC visits PruittHealth for annual Christmas stop
On December 11, the EZ Riders Motorcycle Club (MC), a non-profit organization, visited the PruittHealth Care Center. The purpose of this …
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12/15/21
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Summertown Food Pantry at Summertown Baptist Church will open for distribution this Saturday, December 18, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Ways to help
Volunteers are always needed and appreciated at …
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12/13/21
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Santa will be at Bobbie Jean's Market on Moring Street (across from Emanuel Janitorial/old skating rink) tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. Come out and have your kids picture taken with Santa, let them write …
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12/9/21
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Wiregrass Chapter, Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution presented to Swainsboro Golf and Country Club its 38th U.S. Flag Certificate on Monday, November 8. The Certificate of …
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12/9/21
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The Wiregrass Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution will present 18 wreaths at Patriots Park on Saturday afternoon, December 18, at 3 p.m. in recognition of "Wreaths across …
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12/9/21
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The City of Twin City is gearing up for its second annual Mayor’s Christmas Toy Drive set to take place this Saturday, December 11. The annual event, sponsored by strategic partners, provides toys …
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12/9/21
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This week, in honor of National Pastries Day on Thursday, The Blade highlights a local hometown business hotspot. For this week's spotlight, we have the cafe that has taken Swainsboro by storm, …
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by BLAKE WILLIAMS
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12/9/21
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