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On the morning of May 2, 2026, runners came to Swainsboro for the 25th running of the Knotty Pine 5K Race as part of the Pine Tree Festival. The 5K was sponsored by the Swainsboro Kiwanis Club, who …
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by TIM GOODMAN
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5/6/26
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Jared Jones and Jessica Craig of Bloomingdale are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Jared Kash Jones, making his grand appearance on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, weighing 7 lbs. 4.1 oz. Baby …
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5/6/26
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Members of the Seedling Garden Club gathered on the Swainsboro downtown square on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 10 a.m. to decorate the farm wagon located on this site. Using the Pine Tree Festival's …
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by KAY PEACOCK
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5/6/26
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Holy Zion Church of Metter will have their Fellowship Spring Revival May 14, 15 and 17. Thursday night, May 14, at 7:30 p.m., guest speaker will be Pastor Rashan Gibbons. Guest churches will be The …
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5/5/26
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The Annual Pine Tree Festival Beauty Pageants were held Saturday, April 25 in the Luck Flanders Gambrell Auditorium at the Georgia Southern University – East Georgia Campus.
Photos by Southern …
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4/29/26
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Members of Seedling Garden Club gathered at Emanuel County Nursing Home on Thursday, April 16, to plant flowers and vegetables. Using a red, white and blue theme, the planters leading into the nursing …
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by KAY PEACOCK
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4/29/26
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Welcome to Silly Season when our intrepid public servants, as well as those who would wish to be, dominate our TVs with their ads, clutter our street corners with their yard signs, show up to press …
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4/29/26
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Way, way back in the now-abandoned days of radio and black and white TV, there used to be a variety show called “House Party”. The star of the show was Mr. Art Linkletter who was an easy going, …
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4/29/26
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Skunk Brigade, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution traveled to Statesboro Thursday, April 16, to participate in the 250th Revolutionary War dedication by the NSDAR Archibald Bulloch …
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by DESS SMITH III
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4/29/26
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Steve Burke and Lee Herron of the Wiregrass and Brier Creek Chapters, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution met with the Waynesboro Primary School April 21 to present their Survival Skills …
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by DESS SMITH III
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4/29/26
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Georgia’s extreme drought is worsening and the risk of wildfires is rising, especially in southern region of the state. As a result, Georgia’s State Forester issued a ban on outdoor burning for …
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4/29/26
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The Mill Creek Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting April 21, at the Old Timey Restaurant at 6 p.m. With member Hu Daughtry presiding, they had three in …
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4/29/26
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting Tuesday night, April 21, at the Scout Hut on Pine Street at 6:30 p.m. With President Dianna Wedincamp presiding, they had 24 in attendance, …
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4/29/26
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The Millen Buckhead-Fort Lawton Brigade Camp held its monthly meeting, April 21, at Honeys Restaurant in Millen at 6p.m. With Commander Roger Dale Thompson presiding, they had 12 in attendance. After …
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4/29/26
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Hospitals have long been places of healing and hope. For Bobby and Vera Brightwell, Emanuel Medical Center became something even more. It became the place where they found love when they least …
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4/29/26
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Six 4-H’ers from Emanuel County tested their poultry knowledge on April 20th, 2026, at the Area 4-H Poultry Judging Competition held in Lyons, Georgia.
At the competition, all contestants judged …
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by MAKAYLA ORR
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4/29/26
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“My name is Karol Key. I have been married to Brian Key for almost 29 years. We have two daughters, Evans Smith (Hunter) and Etta Phillips (Kytle), and one grandson, Bowen Smith, who is 8 months …
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4/29/26
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Shonray Brooks, Emanuel County native and former teacher at Swainsboro Middle School announced her candidacy for District 5 School Board in Emanuel County. Ms. Brooks is a graduate of Emanuel County …
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4/29/26
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Emanuel County voters will head to the polls on May 19 for the General Primary and Nonpartisan Election. Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting began on April 27 and …
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4/29/26
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Happening today, April 29, at 3:30 p.m., the library will host Kid’s History Club, led by Regional Genealogy and Local History Coordinator Kaitlyn Capper. The program is recommended for children …
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by KAYLA WILLIAMS
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4/29/26
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