The Emanuel County Tax Commissioner's Office is pleased to announce the appointment of Jessica Underwood Moran as the new Deputy Tax Commissioner. With a strong background in public relations and a …
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6/28/23
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She starts by indicating her 50-year career in teaching began in Emanuel County. Her
first teaching position was to teach Home Economics.
“It was a glorious year! I met so many wonderful …
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by LUREE BOWEN
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6/28/23
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Children and adults learned about Japanese culture from Storyteller Karin Amano on Tuesday, June 13, during the Franklin Memorial Library Summer Reading Program. Mrs. Amano grew up in Japan before …
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6/28/23
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On June 27, Franklin Memorial Library celebrated the conclusion of their annual Summer Reading Program with a color block party. The color party began at 10 a.m. and lasted until 1 p.m. and was held …
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6/28/23
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Swainsboro High School upcoming senior and varsity football standout, DeMello Jones, was recently in Los Angles, California. Jones was not there to mellow around on the beach or out in Hollywood but …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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6/28/23
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Each month, a resident of the City of Adrian is eligible for Yard of the Month. The Yard of the Month Program and the City of Adrian recognizes and supports neighbors who demonstrate …
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6/28/23
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Rayssa da Costa Polvora and Trent Carlyle Smoyer were united in holy matrimony Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 7 p.m. The double ring ceremony was performed by Eric Thomas of Mesa, AZ, at Beaver Creek …
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6/28/23
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Bruce and Dana Kirby are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kelli Kirby, to Chandler Moore. Mr. Moore is the son of Melissa and Jim Clifton and Stebo and …
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6/28/23
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The Swainsboro Rotary club met at the Rustic Grill for the noon meeting on June 26, 2023. This was the annual installation meeting for the new president and directors. Outgoing President Kenneth …
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6/28/23
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My brown labrador retriever came in the back door. He walked a few feet into the kitchen and plopped down on the cool wooden floor like a big bag of potatoes. “Man, it’s hot out there today”, …
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6/28/23
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I dearly remember when all activities of trade and business took place “Around the Square.” A memory is a photo taken by your heart. In my bank of memories, this photo is the mirage of the white …
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6/28/23
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Somebody named Abigail who works for something called Scholaroo just sent out a report entitled “The Happiest States in the U.S." Alas, Georgia – that’s where you and I reside – is not a …
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6/28/23
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As a means of reminding people of times and places in history in which all did not share freedom, and of the importance of continuing to advocate for freedom for all people, the Youth Enrichment …
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6/28/23
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Have you been going through a tough situation lately? My guess is yes. Why? Because everyone does. Even if you don't share or talk about it, you still have trials. So how should we deal with them? …
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6/28/23
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Twin City Methodist Church will hold Vacation Bible School Sunday, July 9 through Wednesday, July 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. Everyone is invited.
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6/28/23
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Accolades are still rolling in for Swainsboro High football players for the 2022 season. Jonorian Foots, a 2023 SHS graduate, was selected as a 2022 Academic All-American. To be considered for this …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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6/21/23
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Everyone will face adversity in their life. Adversity is more difficult when the person is young. It is easy to say, "hang in there," but the act of perseverance is more difficult than just saying …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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6/21/23
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Kelsey and Ryder Lamb of Swainsboro announce the birth of their son, Maverick McKane Lamb, on May 19, 2023, at 10:25 a.m. He weighed 6 lbs. 11 oz. and was 19.5 inches long. Baby Lamb was welcomed …
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6/21/23
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Cowabunga! Aden Poole of Canoochee, celebrated his sixth birthday with a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle themed pool party on Saturday, May 20. The party was held at his Mema, Annie Laura Henry’s home, …
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6/21/23
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The Xi Delta Psi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, in keeping with tradition, made its annual donation to Franklin Memorial Library earlier this month. This will be the sixteenth year of this tradition. The …
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by VANESSA DEVANE
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6/21/23
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