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I don’t know about you, but my God is about to get even bigger and my theological beliefs even more challenging thanks to, of all people, Elon Musk. His company, SpaceX, has just launched a rocket …
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9/9/26
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Swainsboro Fire Department will host a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Saturday, September 12, at 9 a.m. at Swainsboro High School. $20 per person registration is required and includes an official event …
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9/9/26
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With our strategy for improving childhood nutrition, Family Connection offers the Charlie Cart Program to teachers to teach the importance of making healthy food choices while learning food …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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9/9/26
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The Exchange Club held its regular meeting Tuesday, September 1, at Rustic Grill. Club member Mike Lisenby introduced fellow club member Damien Scott, who shared highlights from a recent missionary …
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9/9/26
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Family Connection is part of the South Central Resilient Georgia cohort with eight surrounding counties who are working toward making our communities aware of mental health issues and building …
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by TAMRA ALLEN
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9/9/26
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Franklin Memorial Library has a variety of programs and activities planned throughout September for children, adults, veterans, and families in the community. Toddler Time will be held every Friday …
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by KAYLA WILLIAMS
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9/9/26
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More than 2,000 students earned certificates and degrees from Georgia State University during the summer 2026 semester.
• Adrianna Braswell of Swainsboro (30401), earning a Master of Science …
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9/9/26
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My life really started to take on some sort of form when, at the age of nine years old, I began working in our local grocery store. W and R (Rountree’s Grocery) was almost on the bank of The Mighty …
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9/9/26
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More than 500 students were named to Valdosta State University's Summer 2026 Dean's List.
To qualify for Dean's List at VSU, students must achieve a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher …
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9/9/26
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The following occurred during the Emanuel County Superior Court July 2026 term:
James Johnson repeat offender, negotiated a guilty-alford plea on one count possession of cocaine w/intent to …
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9/9/26
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting Tuesday night, September 1, at the Franklin Memorial Library at 6:30 p.m. With President Dianna Wedincamp presiding, they had 12 in attendance …
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9/9/26
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The man leading the charge for the first season of Golden Eagle Men’s Basketball is Justin Tucek, a South Dakota native. As Georgia Southern University - East Georgia Campus officially tips off its …
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by JUSTIN GRAY
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9/2/26
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Sometimes, we don’t realize how much one person’s belief in us can change our lives.
There are moments when we doubt ourselves. We question whether we’re making the right decision, whether …
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9/2/26
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I have warned my two kids that if they ever contemplated divorcing their spouse, I was keeping the one they brought. My son-in-law is a retired public schoolteacher with a PhD, a coach and was named …
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9/2/26
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As Labor Day approaches, it seems like the natural time to talk about the value of good, honest work. I heartily believe in it, and I heartily believe in the rewards of good, honest work; namely …
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9/2/26
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Jakyn Tyson asks young people to find their “thing,” work at it, fail sometimes, and keep getting better. For 18 years, she has built her Extension career around that same idea. Now, the peers …
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by HALEI LAMB, COUNTY CLERK
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9/2/26
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Jerry and Paula Cadle, along with their daughter, Jean Marie Hunter, and grandchildren, Jeanie Hunter and Jolene Cadle, recently traveled to Denmark to revisit the place where Jerry and Paula first …
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9/2/26
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Dear Editor,
Remember when we were told the "Dixie Theater" would be "restored"? Remember the artist's rendition showing us what it would look like with the marquee that had "DIXIE"? Me too, but …
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Mike Ridgdill, Twin City
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9/2/26
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At the regular meeting of the Exchange Club on August 25, club member Gary Mason was the guest speaker.Mason gave the club an update on the Wreaths Across America program sponsored by Veterans at the …
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9/2/26
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The Swainsboro Rotary Club met Monday, August 24, at the Rustic Grill with the meeting being called to order by President Morgan Boulineau. Following a brief discussion of old and new business, …
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9/2/26
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