At the August meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, Mayor Donaldson announced the award of over $1 million dollars in grant & loan funding from 3 different programs. The City Commission met on …
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Congratulations to Emanuel County Institute Agriculture teacher Mrs. Tori Pellerin, who has earned the title of Georgia Certified Plant Professional.
The Georgia Certified Plant Professional …
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Twelve Practical Nursing students from Southeastern Technical College (STC) graduated on Tuesday, August 1. A special pinning ceremony was held at the Vidalia campus to celebrate the class. …
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The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners today announces its intentions to increase the 2023 property taxes it will levy this year by 12.93 percent over the rollback millage rate.
Each year, the …
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On Monday, August 14, Michael Bright, Manager of Main Street Market Antique Mall & Owner of Music Memories Museum, donated the official sign and historical marker of Swainsboro’s Nancy Auditorium …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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8/16/23
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Franklin Memorial Library would like to announce the events for August 14 - 19. These activities cater to a diverse audience, from veterans to toddlers, and everyone in between. On August 7th at 9:30 …
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Pam Riner Baggett has qualified to run for the vacant District 1 Board of Education seat. She is a life-long resident of Garfield, where she has served on the Garfield City Council and the Garfield …
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As long as I can remember I have always loved to sing. I enjoyed all types of music. I remember my father told me that whatever you love to do, be sure to get around as many other people who love to …
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by MICHAEL BRIGHT
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8/16/23
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Emanuel County Farm Bureau will hold their annual meeting Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Farm Bureau building on Lambs Bridge Road. Refreshments will be served beginning at 6:30 and the meeting will …
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Twin City Mayor Matt Donaldson has announced he will be seeking another term as the Mayor of Twin City. Donaldson was elected Mayor of Twin City in 2019 and began his term in 2020. Donaldson …
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Engaging parents and community members is crucial for the success of our schools. That is why we highly value the support of all our community partners. Emanuel County schools receive year-round …
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DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen recently named Eric, David and Leesa Anderson of the East Georgia location winner of its 2023 “Enhancing Lives. Improving Homes” award. Commitment to the client …
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. at the Swainsboro Primary School cafeteria with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del Brown, …
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The Associate of Science in Nursing program at Southeastern Technical College graduated its Bridge Option class on July 31 in Vidalia’s Tattnall Auditorium.
Southeastern Tech faculty and staff …
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In a conversation this past Monday with Emanuel County Administrator Guy Singletary, the Forest Blade asked for updates on several items of interest, not the least of which was the reported millage …
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What can you say about the President’s son? Well, if you remember what your mother and your Sunday School teacher said about being quiet unless you have something nice to say, you might just sit …
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Back in my time in Swainsboro, the youth of our town minded our parents and did not want to participate in anything that might seem rowdy. We were good kids. However, there was one enticement that …
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Warning: This a No-Trump Zone. If you want to revere the man or revile him this week, you are going to have to go somewhere else. Not here.
Instead, I am going to talk about unsung heroes who have …
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Now there have been times when we felt despondent. Even sometimes feeling hopeless. And today some feel as though you are in a dark place. Life is real. Sometimes when you have tried your best, it …
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Swainsboro Center of Hope Food Pantry will be open for distribution on Thursday, August 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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