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While much of the world is absorbed in political shoot-outs and international squabbles of one kind or another, the general state of things in our nation is strong and growing. The smart players …
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5/13/26
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Senior Tra’myra Brown has signed a letter of intent to play soccer for Brewton-Parker Christian University in Mount Vernon. As a three-year starter for the Tigers and a strong defensive player, she …
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5/13/26
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Fourth-grade students at Twin City Elementary received a surprise from the National Society Daughters of the American Colonists. Mrs. Connie Page visited the school to deliver bookmarks to …
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5/13/26
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Durden Banking Company’s Swainsboro Branch celebrated Wishbone Day on Wednesday, May 6, joining a global effort to raise awareness for Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), commonly known as brittle bone …
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5/13/26
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Despite persistent rain last Thursday, May 7, downtown Swainsboro radiated excitement and community spirit as Eleve Wellness Studio celebrated its soft opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. The gentle …
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by BRITTANY WILLIAMS
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5/13/26
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Mrs. Elizabeth DeVane, a current member of the Emanuel County Board of Education has announced plans to seek reelection as District 5 representative in the upcoming election.
An Emanuel County …
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5/13/26
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Elyce Gunn has written and published a children’s chapter book titled Bentley and the Snow Day. Elyce is a fifth grader at Swainsboro Elementary School.
As an avid equestrian, Elyce enjoys …
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5/13/26
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Emanuel County Schools proudly recognized students and paraprofessionals during Georgia Future Educators Signing Day, celebrating their decision to pursue careers in education and invest in the …
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5/13/26
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It wasn’t flashy, simple, or fast, but Emanuel County’s public safety modernization effort changed the game for local emergency response and has apparently become, according to the Georgia …
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by COUNTY CLERK HALEI LAMB
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5/13/26
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Members from Emanuel Retired Educators Association attended the 66th Annual Convention of the Georgia Retired Educators Association-Celebrating Fellowship*Service*Support. The convention was held May …
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5/13/26
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The Exchange Club of Swainsboro held its regular meeting on May 5, featuring an informative presentation on local public safety advancements.
Guest speaker Courtney Terwilliger, Public Safety …
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5/13/26
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The Swainsboro Rotary club met Monday, May 4, at the Rustic Grill with the meeting being called to order by President Lynn Brinson. The club discussed the Pine Tree Festival and the beauty pageant …
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by PATTI HENDLEY
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5/13/26
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Lieutenant Allen Farley didn’t always know he wanted to be a firefighter. In fact, it started with a fire on the side of the road near Thomson, Georgia.
Farley, a graduate of Thomson High …
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by LANNA DOUGLAS
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5/13/26
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As the temperatures rise, remember the library is the perfect place to cool off and relax. Whether you’re looking for a classic read or something new, our staff is always happy to help you find the …
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by KAYLA WILLIAMS
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5/13/26
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The Georgia Southern University – East Georgia Campus will hold its Spring Commencement Ceremony Thursday, May 14, at 3 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the gymnasium on the campus in Swainsboro, …
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5/13/26
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Gifts Galore Monogramming & More hosted their Largest Pinecone Contest during Hometown festival week! They encouraged participants to take in the most unique, the tiniest, the largest, as well as the …
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5/13/26
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The May-June exhibition at The Kalmanson Gallery of Emanuel Arts Council will feature the art of Jason Hoelscher, Gallery Director and Professor of Art at Georgia Southern University. An opening …
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by JACQUIE BRASHER
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5/13/26
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Gifts Galore Monogramming & More sponsored our 4th annual t-shirt design contest inviting and encouraging all school age children in Emanuel County to join in CREATING A TEE. Children were asked to …
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by SHAYE DAVIS
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5/13/26
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Emanuel County District 3 Commissioner John Moore now holds a distinguished achievement in leadership and public service, having completed the requirements to become a certified county commissioner …
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by COUNTY CLERK HALEI LAMB
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5/13/26
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The Brier Creek Chapter held its monthly meeting Thursday night, May 6, 2026at Walls Diner in Sylvania at 6:30 p.m. With President Lee Herron presiding, we had 17 in attendance, including five …
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by DESS SMITH III
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5/13/26
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