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Who'd have thunk I would be smart enough to figure out how to do this? I'm 73 years and counting and when I learned to type, I used a manual typewriter with an ink tape and a throw carriage, and … more
Years ago, women were not allowed to show much skin. Dresses came down to a lady’s ankle and would have gone further down if they hadn’t tripped on them. There weren't any known peeping-toms … more
My first experience in dealing with the pressures of the world came when I was six years old. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I froze. As my first-grade teacher patiently waited, I … more
Swainsboro Church of Christ located at 653 Turner Dr. in Swainsboro will be having a clothing giveaway Saturday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free give-away of clothing to all. Masks are required … more

As I consult God for encouragement for his people, the word for the hour is, "Just Pray". While we hear of devastation all over the world, there is also unrest in the souls of many. Yes, the biggest … more
Earlier this month, Citizens Bank of Swainsboro President and CEO Milton B. Gray, Jr. presented a check for $35,000 to Emanuel Medical Center (EMC). Citizens Bank has been a regular contributor to … more
On Friday, March 24, 2023, Emanuel County Senior Center Director Beth Gibson, was joined by the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners and the Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the ribbon cutting and … more
Ellis Hooks, Ricky Thompson, and Jacqueline Brantley have all qualified to run for the seat of Commissioner for District 2. Meet the candidates: Ellis Hooks is a lifelong resident of Emanuel … more
The results for the vacant County Commissioner seat for District 2 was announced on Tuesday, March 21. Candidates for this position were Jaqueline W. Brantley (102), Ellis Hooks (126), and Ricky … more

Rivers are special places. They can play as grand themes of historical drama or peaceful backdrops for the simplest of stories. They are great places to learn and grow, and they will test you. If you … more
Antonio Brown, 23, was recently indicted for the brutal stabbing and killing of 77-year-old Ellen Bowles last December inside a gated community in Northside Atlanta. He faces a host of felony charges … more
Swainsboro Church of Christ located at 653 Turner Dr. in Swainsboro will be having a clothing giveaway Saturday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free give-away of clothing to all. Masks are required … more
On March 13, not only was the Glad Garden Club fortunate enough to meet at the Sudie A. Fulford Center but members were also greeted by a table full of Orchids (Phalaenopsis). Pam Alexander, Author, … more
The Seedling Garden Club held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 13, 2023, at the Swainsboro Methodist Church fellowship hall. President Diana Malone called the meeting to order at 5 … more

As we continue to explore some basic things about the greatest thing on earth, which is love, my mind reflected on a scripture text. It just kept coming to my mind. That is, "the love of many shall … more
The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners convened for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, March 20, at 6 p.m., at the John C. Coleman Hotel in Downtown Swainsboro. Alongside … more
The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. at the Swainsboro Elementary School cafeteria with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del … more
On March 14, Family Connection co-sponsored the TCE Family Night with the theme "Escape the School.” More than 200 people attended the fun event where students and their families had to solve the … more
On March 14, Swainsboro Kiwanis Club President Tammy Allen presented a $250 check to Twin City Elementary School. Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro supports Emanuel County Schools with donations for … more

Many folks in our community are confused as to the difference in our Swainsboro Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter and our Emanuel County Humane Society. Let me try to explain the different … more
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