David Emanuel Academy seniors Chirsten McCoy and Billy Martin have been selected as school winners of the Heisman High School Scholarship Award. Academics, athletics, school activities, volunteer …
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12/13/23
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The Swainsboro City Council and Mayor met Monday evening, December 4, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. for their regularly scheduled meeting. Councilpersons Davis, Parker, Quarterman, Sconyers and Stafford were …
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12/6/23
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Sixty students from Swainsboro Middle School attended the state Jr. Beta Convention in Savannah November 27-29. These students were among over 3,000 other students from across the state of Georgia. …
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12/6/23
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The teaching profession draws many exceptional people into its ranks, and their best qualities thankfully are reflected in the students who come into their lives and into their classroom. That …
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12/6/23
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When Tiger fans look across at the Prince Avenue Christian sidelines at the State Championship game, they will see a familiar face. Kade Youmans, former Swainsboro quarterback, is an intern coach for …
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by JUSTIN GRAY
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12/6/23
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4-H'ers in Emanuel County tested their knowledge in consumer trends in the Southeast District 4-H Cotton Boll & Consumer Jamboree. The annual competition was held in Lyons on November 6.
Cotton …
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12/6/23
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The City of Twin City is gearing up the 4th Annual Mayor's Christmas Toy Drive.
“There are many needy children in and around Twin City. We want to make sure that all children have a joyous …
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11/29/23
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The Swainsboro Christmas Parade, sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority, will kick off December 7. Festivities will begin at 4 p.m. on the Boneyard with performances by Allstar Dance Academy …
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11/29/23
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Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the theft of a large sum of money from CPE America. Two of those individuals were employees of the firm, based in Metter.
Sheriff John …
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11/29/23
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Come help ‘Light Up The Town’ in Twin City Saturday, Dec. 9, beginning with the Christmas Parade at 5:30 p.m. The parade will start at the city shop and end at the Twin City Welcome Center where …
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11/29/23
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John E. Parker is seeking re-election to the position of City Council District 5 in the run-off election to be held December 5. He has served the citizens of Swainsboro in this capacity for the past …
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11/29/23
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It’s safe to say that we have all experienced at least one inspirational teacher who helped us understand their subject more and taught us to become a better person. The best teachers pass on this …
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11/22/23
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This time of the year we hear a lot about UGA Bulldog pride, but this week Bulldog pride has a very special meaning for Swainsboro. University of Georgia President Jere Morehead announced on Monday …
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11/22/23
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at the Central Office with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del Brown, Cherie Hooks, …
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11/22/23
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Durden Banking Company recently showcased its commitment to community health and well-being by making a donation to the Foundation of Emanuel Medical Center. The EMC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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11/22/23
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According to County Administrator Guy Singletary, the Emanuel County Commissioners will be presented a plan to adopt a resolution at the November 20 meeting showing they will not support the Georgia …
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11/15/23
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During the annual meeting of the Georgia School Board Association-Risk Management Services (RMS) held in Athens in October, the recipients of the 2023-2024 Safety Grants were announced.
Over 50 …
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11/15/23
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Results of the General Election voting held Tuesday, November 7 are as follows:
• In the Swainsboro City Council District 5 race, a total of 192 votes were cast. John E. Parker (Incumbent) – …
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11/15/23
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Chief Magistrate Judge Dawn Braddy has announced she will retire effective December 29, 2023 due to health issues.
“As many of you know, I have been having health issues for the past two years. …
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11/8/23
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The Swainsboro Police Department is excited to announce that the department is accepting applications for their "Shop with a Cop" program for 2023. The department staff is looking forward to …
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11/8/23
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