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This year’s honoree and recipient of the green Jacket is a lifelong resident of Swainsboro. He is a 1960 graduate of Swainsboro High School and holds degrees from Georgia Military College and …
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5/10/23
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On May 3, 2023, Emanuel County Institute celebrated 2023 Future Educator Signing Day! Five students signed while all of the seniors cheered for them. Abby Nichols, Maggie Smith, Bailey Arnold, …
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5/10/23
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The ECI baseball team swept their second round series last Thursday taking both games against Lanier Co.
ECI entered the game as the number two ranked team and took care of the number five ranked …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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5/10/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) art students recently visited the SCAD Museum of Art and the Jepson Center in Savannah, Georgia. The two-dimensional design course students were chaperoned on the …
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5/10/23
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Swainsboro Tigers won both baseball games of their first-round series against Pelham and will advance to the second round. River Green pitched six scoreless innings, and Jackson Gray pitched the …
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by HAROLD SCOTT
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5/3/23
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On April 28, DEA track team competed in the 2023 GIAA State Track Meet that was hosted by Strong Rock Christian School in Locust Grove. Jesse Moore received second in State for Boy’s Shot Put. …
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5/3/23
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The 2023 Miss Pine Tree Festival Pageant was held Saturday, April 29, at the Swainsboro-Emanuel County Auditorium. The pageant began at 10 a.m. and featured nine groups - Baby Miss, Toddler Miss, Wee …
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5/3/23
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Newly elected Emanuel County Commissioner, Ricky Thompson of District 2, was sworn into office for the unexpired term ending December 31, 2026. The oath was administered at the Probate Court on …
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5/3/23
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Swainsboro High School held their annual Miss SHS pageant Thursday, April 13, at 6:30 p.m. Kali Screws was crowned 2023 Miss SHS. Allie Taylor was 1st runner up, Ayla Thompson 2nd runner up, …
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4/26/23
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Emanuel Medical Center has announced that Lynn Brinson has joined its staff as Director of Development. In her new role, Brinson will work within the community to identify and develop resources to …
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4/26/23
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Quality Air of Swainsboro, Inc. is pleased to present The Sunshine House with their second installment of $440.40 to celebrate their 40th anniversary. This donation is provided to the Sunshine House …
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4/26/23
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The Bulldog program has captured its first boy’s and girl’s tennis titles in program history. Following a string of unprecedented success over the previous two seasons, the current crop of …
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by FRANK WIMBERLY
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4/26/23
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On Friday, April 21, at 4:30 p.m. a first appearance hearing was held for John Gibbons before honorable Judge Reeves in the Emanuel County Superior Courtroom. During his hearing, Gibbons was charged …
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4/26/23
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In this special video feature for Memory Lane, Swainsboro Police Chief Randy Ellison shares one of his favorite clips from a 1997 edition of The Forest-Blade:
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3/19/21
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2020 presented many challenges, we are all very aware of that. But, it also created moments where we came together and got creative. In our upcoming Progress edition, we want to highlight moments …
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2/12/21
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