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What is this machine that sits with an old Fordson tractor under a bright red roof? We’ve been told we now have “class” with that red roof, and folks say it looks good! The machine is a Frick …
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by MISSY ELDER
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7/29/26
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The Swainsboro Rotary Club met Monday, July 20 at Rustic Grill with President Morgan Boulineau presiding over the meeting.
Dr. Shannon Lawrence was the speaker and is also a Rotarian. He gave the …
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7/29/26
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Once upon a time there was a furniture store in Midville that sat right by the railroad tracks. It was owned and operated by Mr. Lewis Coleman. Mr. Lewis was my buddy, and I had immense respect for …
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by SCOTTY WOMACK
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7/29/26
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Long-awaited marquee rose above downtown Swainsboro, marking historic milestone for the Karrh Center
For the first time in decades, downtown Swainsboro watched history unfold one piece at a time. After years of planning, fundraising, restoration, and unwavering community support, the long-awaited …
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by MELISSA KIRBY
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7/29/26
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Our sleuths did not get "alarmed" by the clues that led them to the Swainsboro Fire Department for the final location to get their new books. Thanks to the great staff at the Fire Department for …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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7/29/26
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Holy Zion Church of Metter will be celebrating family and friends Sunday, August 9. Sunday School will begin at 10:30 a.m. with Worship Service to begin at 11:30 a.m. with Minister Phillips as the …
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7/28/26
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It’s easy to believe that life is made up of big moments. The graduations, weddings, vacations, promotions, and milestones we eagerly anticipate. Those occasions deserve to be celebrated, but if …
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by LANNA DOUGLAS
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7/22/26
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I watched more soccer in the last three weeks than I ever expected to watch in my entire lifetime. I started to catch on to the game a little bit, but something else came along and commanded my …
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7/22/26
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Is there any way we can bridge the political, cultural and social abyss in which we find ourselves today? How about a plate of baby-back ribs, pulled pork slathered in Kinder's Original Barbecue …
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7/22/26
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The first thing Dr. Caleb Rich wants to talk about isn't the new award sitting on his shelf. It's the patient whose life changed because of it.
For the purpose of this story, we’ll call that …
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by HALEI LAMB
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7/22/26
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Teresa Coleman has been appointed interim president of Southeastern Technical College (STC) following the retirement of President Larry Calhoun. Coleman brings more than 30 years of experience in …
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7/22/26
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Excitement is building across the Middle Judicial Circuit as nine local couples prepare to put on their dancing shoes for a powerful cause. The Sunshine House Regional Children's Advocacy Center is …
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by HAYLEE FREE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE SUNSHINE HOUSE
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7/22/26
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The July meeting of the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners was held Monday evening, July 20, 2026, at the Emanuel County Courthouse. With all commissioners present, Chairman Jim Sherrod called the …
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7/22/26
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at the Central Office with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del Brown, Brandon Jones, Jeanette …
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7/22/26
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What began as the sale of a locally owned business turned into a life-changing ministry that now stretches from Emanuel County to Sierra Leone, West Africa.
For Mitchell and Donna Moore, the …
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by: LANNA DOUGLAS
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7/22/26
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On Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at the regular meeting of the Swainsboro Exchange Club, Gary Mason had Haylee Free, Director of the Sunshine House, give an update on its operation. At the conclusion of the …
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7/22/26
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As she prepares for the next chapter of her professional basketball career in Germany, Emanuel County native Prencis Harden is taking time to reflect on the people, perseverance and purpose that …
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By Roosevelt Young
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7/22/26
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Luke Lanier, city president at Durden Banking Company in Metter, has been elected by his peers across the state as chair-elect of the Leadership GBA Board of Directors. Leadership GBA supports the …
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by GEORGIA BANKERS ASSOCIATION
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7/22/26
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Valdosta State University is proud to announce the members of its graduating class of Spring 2026, including the following list of area residents.
Each of these graduates came to VSU with their …
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7/22/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday morning, July 13, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 30 in attendance. Librarian …
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7/22/26
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