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Board members of the Emanuel County Family Connection Collaborative volunteered to help third, fourth, and fifth graders at Swainsboro Elementary School who had earned special activities based upon …
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By TAMRA ALLEN
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12/24/25
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Thursday morning, children will wake their parents with excitement that can only be experienced on Christmas Day. We must also remember the reason for the season… the birth of Jesus Christ. Many …
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12/24/25
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EDGE College and Career Academy (EDGE CCA) welcomed Cherie Hooks, Emanuel County entrepreneur and Board of Education member, as a guest speaker for the Small Business Entrepreneurship Basics course. …
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12/24/25
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting Tuesday night, December 16, at Canoochee Catfish at 6 p.m. With President Dianna Wedincamp presiding, they had 30 in attendance including 17 …
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12/24/25
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The Wiregrass Chapter Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting along with the Governor David Emanuel/Adam Brinson Chapter DAR Thursday night, December 11, at the First …
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12/24/25
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As I sit at my desk to type out these words for this week’s offering, my mind is flooded with many thoughts. I think back over this past year and all that has happened in my life. I suffered a …
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by SCOTTY WOMACK
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12/24/25
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Swainsboro High School announces the donation of two books that celebrate Georgia’s rich agricultural legacy. The titles, “The Georgia Farm Strike” and “Vidalia Onions,” were both written …
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12/24/25
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On December 9, the Swainsboro Middle School Band Program opened the holiday season with a Winter Concert that highlighted the students’ dedication throughout the semester. The 6th-grade band …
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12/24/25
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Four Rivers Patriots, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, Vidalia, presented to the Vidalia Fire Station #2 their 3rd U.S. Flag Certificate on Monday, December 22, 2025. The "Certificate …
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12/24/25
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The Patrick Carr Rangers Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held its monthly meeting at President David Hargrove's home in Waynesboro on Monday, December 8, at 6:30 p.m. With …
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12/24/25
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The Veterans at the Library met at the Vann Community Center to start restoring the historic Vann sign that was blown over by Hurricane Helena 15 months ago. Friday, December 19, they stood the sign …
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12/24/25
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On Wednesday, Christmas Eve, Waffle King will spread holiday cheer with a special evening event from 6 to 8 p.m. The restaurant will be serving green spaghetti and offering free hot chocolate to …
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12/24/25
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Wiregrass Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, presented their 42nd U.S. Flag Certificate on Monday, December 15, 2025, to Georgia Equipment Company, who recently erected a …
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12/24/25
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The Veterans at The Library held the 4th Annual Wreaths Across America event at the Swainsboro City Cemetery. With the help of the citizens of Emanuel County, over 2,600 wreaths were placed on …
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12/24/25
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Downtown Swainsboro has a colorful new addition! The Downtown Development Authority, in partnership with the City of Swainsboro, has recently completed a vibrant new mural, transforming a once-blank …
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by MELISSA KIRBY
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12/24/25
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The following occurred during the Emanuel County Superior Court October 2025 term:
Donald Aaron Potter, repeat offender, negotiated a guilty plea on one count theft by shoplifting. He was fined …
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12/24/25
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The October 2025 Term of the Emanuel County grand jury reconvened on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Adam Wood served as Foreperson, Jessica Mason served as assistant foreperson, Tiffany Foster served as …
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12/24/25
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2025 Christmas Santa Ride has been changed to TONIGHT, Monday, December 22, instead of the usual Christmas Eve night. They will leave the Fire Department at 7 …
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12/22/25
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Emanuel Medical Center announced their 2025 Volunteer of the Year…Kathie Barton. Kathie has been a faithful volunteer for many years at the hospital. She spends a lot of her time visiting with the …
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12/18/25
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David Emanuel Academy (DEA) celebrated the achievements of its student-athletes at the annual Fall Athletic Sports Banquet on Monday, December 8. The event recognized all varsity athletes who …
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12/17/25
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