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Downtown Swainsboro held a #PurpleThursday event Thursday, October 15, at The Square, to support victims/survivors of domestic violence and honoring the life of Zaria Carr who lost her life in 2025, …
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10/21/26
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Swainsboro High School will host award-winning educator and youth advocate Stacey Grant as its Red Ribbon Week guest speaker on Tuesday, October 27. Two sessions will be held in the SHS Auditorium at …
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10/21/26
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Swainsboro High School FCCLA members recently showed their creativity, leadership, and talent at the FCCLA Fall Rally, earning impressive finishes in two competitive events.
Carly Jersey and …
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10/21/26
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We all have a purpose, we might struggle with that because we want to be like everybody else, but our purpose does not change. I think at times we want other people or other things to be what we want …
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by SCOTTY WOMACK
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10/21/26
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Five people were arrested during a 3-day operation by the Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and several …
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10/21/26
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Lexa Jukes of Swainsboro earned top honors at the 2026 Georgia National Fair Junior Angus Show, winning Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female with her heifer, Miss Fusha JSC6.
The show was held …
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10/21/26
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At the October 6, 2026 meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, the Commission reviewed bids and a recommendation from City Engineer John McClellan on the most recent road surfacing and paving …
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10/21/26
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Franklin Memorial Library invites the community to take part in its upcoming programs and activities during the week of October 20–29. From continuing creative projects to exploring local history, …
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by KAYLA WAILLIAMS
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10/21/26
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Two structure fires in 24 hours plus a large bush/woods fire kept Emanuel County Firefighters busy the last couple of days.
The first fire was reported on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 8:45 p.m. The first …
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by BILL CAHILL
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10/21/26
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At the regular meeting of the Swainsboro Exchange Club held on Tuesday, October 13, Club President Billy Cooler introduced Exchangite Rufus Youmans. Mr. Youmans invited Zac Frye, President of …
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10/21/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday morning, October 19, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 36 in attendance. Beta Sigma …
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10/21/26
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As part of the ongoing investigation into the current measles case in Macon County, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) has determined that the individual visited a restaurant in Houston …
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10/21/26
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The October meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was held on Wednesday, October 14, at 6 p.m. in the Emanuel County Courthouse. All commissioners were present and were joined by …
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10/21/26
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The Miss Southeast Georgia Organization will proudly present the 45th annual Miss Emanuel County, Miss Southeast Georgia and Miss Crossroads of the South Competitions on Saturday, October 24, at 6:30 …
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10/21/26
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Ferst Readers announces week 3 leaders are: 1st place Cinderella and Fairly Godmother; 2nd place Phantom of the Opera; 3rd place The Cat in the Hat. Our grand total so far is $1,403!
Thanks to all …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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10/21/26
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Emanuel County is seeking a community member to serve on the Emanuel County Board of Assessors beginning in January 2027.
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners will appoint a new member to …
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10/21/26
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The David Emanuel Academy varsity Lady Eagles are state champions! DEA defeated the Fullington Academy varsity Trojans 6-3 on Saturday afternoon, October 17, at the South Commons Softball Complex in …
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10/21/26
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The Seedling Garden Club held its October meeting Monday, October 12, in the social hall of the Swainsboro First Methodist Church, with sixteen members present. A special former member, Sandra …
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by KAY PEACOCK
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10/21/26
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Somewhere along the way, we started believing we are supposed to have life all figured out. We put pressure on ourselves to know exactly who we are, where we are going, and what we want out of life. …
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10/21/26
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Some of you out there won’t be surprised by this, but to be the know-it-all I claim to be I must confess that there are some things I just don’t understand. Let’s start with the recent ruling …
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10/21/26
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