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More than 3,000 students earned certificates and degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels during the Fall 2025 semester. Students were recognized for their achievements during the …
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3/25/26
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With just days remaining in the 2026 Legislative Session before Sine Die on April 2, Republicans under the Gold Dome are in a full sprint to deliver on the promises we made to you. Every vote, every …
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by SEN. BILLY HICKMAN
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3/25/26
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The Georgia House of Representatives reconvened on Monday, March 16, for Legislative Day 32 and the start of the 10th week of the 2026 legislative session.
One of the most notable measures that …
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Representative Butch Parrish
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3/25/26
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I knew very early on in my life that I was drawn to the older folks. I wanted to be around them and spend time in their presence. There have been so many folks much older than me that I truly adored. …
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by SCOTTY WOMACK
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3/25/26
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Skunkers Steve Burke, Dess Smith III, Ted Walker and Bernard Martin traveled to Allendale, SC to present their Travelin Trunks to the USC Salkehatchie on Saturday, March 21. The event started at 10 …
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by DESS SMITH III
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3/25/26
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The Swainsboro Rotary Club held its weekly meeting on Monday, March 23, at Rustic Grill. Rotarian Harley Smith shared an update on the transition of East Georgia State College into the East Georgia …
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3/25/26
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The following students have earned the distinction of Dean's List at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2025. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or …
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3/25/26
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The Summertown Food Pantry, located on Summertown Church Street, will hold its next distribution on Saturday, March 28, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The pantry will be open to local families and …
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3/25/26
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting Tuesday night, March 17, at the Emanuel County Library at 6:30 p.m., with an evening meal prepared by Heather Williamson. With President Dianna …
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3/25/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday morning, March 23, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 38 in attendance. Joyce …
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3/25/26
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Houston County High School’s literary team has once again reached the top, claiming their fourth consecutive state championship and securing their legacy as one of the strongest programs in …
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3/25/26
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Three Skunk Brigade members, Steve Burke and Dess Smith III of the Wiregrass Chapter (Swainsboro) and Neil Dickey of the Brier Creek SAR Chapter in Screven County traveled to Millen on Thursday, …
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by DESS SMITH III
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3/25/26
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At the March 2026 meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, the City Commission honored 8 local heroes who stopped a fire from spreading. On March 1, 2026, 8 kids were in the Coursey Road …
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3/25/26
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“My name is Christian Novak, and I am a native of Bainbridge, GA. I went to Bainbridge High School and played golf from 7th grade through senior year. In my junior year, our team won the first …
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3/25/26
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Swainsboro High School recently hosted one of its most anticipated annual events, the Miss SHS Pageant, an evening celebrating the poise, talent, and achievements of SHS students.
At the …
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3/25/26
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On Saturday, March 14, Twin City Elementary hosted its annual pageant in the school lunchroom. This event was a milestone for the school, made possible by recent stage upgrades, including new …
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3/25/26
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I received a note from a reader last week chiding me for writing about the Okefenokee so much and that he and others were tired of it. In fact, I have done only two columns on the Okefenokee this …
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3/25/26
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I woke up the other morning, went downstairs, and settled in staring at the television to catch up on everything that had happened overnight. There’s a whole lot going on now days, and there is …
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3/25/26
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Elaine Jones-Connor, RN-C, CHCQM-CM, CHCQM-PSRM, FABQAURP, a highly accomplished nursing professional with more than 45 years of service, has been inducted into the 2026 Georgia Nurses Foundation …
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3/25/26
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Swainsboro native Dr. Andre Mountain will celebrate the release of his new book, Pawn Takes Rook, with a special community launch event on Saturday, March 28, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Franklin …
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3/25/26
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