Pastor Anniversary honoring Elder Hattie L. Gordon will be held November 13 – 15 at 7 p.m. nightly at 43092 Hwy 23 North, Metter. Elder Gordon is celebrating 31 years of pastoral leadership. Guest …
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11/6/24
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Birthdays come, and birthdays pass, and the years pile up. As a child, I always thought November 8 was the best birth date to have. When I became six, I could start to school which I loved. The next …
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SHIRLEY TWISS
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11/6/24
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Spoiler alert: No talk of politics this week. I will let the talking heads talk and political pundits pontificate and then I will tell you what really happened and why. No applause, please. Just …
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DICK YARBROUGH
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11/6/24
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In days gone by, The Forest-Blade featured a regular column by that name. If you remember that, you know it was primarily an account of trips, outings and events that members of the community had …
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CHARLES SCHWABE
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11/6/24
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The City of Swainsboro was awarded a Cultural Facilities Grant from the Georgia Council for the Arts, the Georgia Department of Economic Development team specialized in supporting arts and culture, …
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11/6/24
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DAR Member Teresa Mason presents books about the American Revolution to schools in the community. We stand on the eve of a grand commemoration. In July 2026, the United States will mark its 250th …
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11/6/24
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Headmasters List (95 or above average in ALL subjects)
1st grade: Millie Boatright, Finley Brinson, Bailey Brown, Ava Claxton, Max Davis, Adley Jarriel,
Ander Jarriel, Savannah Johnson, Russ …
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11/6/24
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6th grade
Honor Roll
Joleigh Coxwell, Addison Daley, Kristen Elmore, Jayson Gay, Layla Hampton, Anthony Johnson, Damien Johnson, David Johnson, Jayce Juarez-Aragon, Hoyt Lawrence, Kabreigh …
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11/6/24
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3rd Grade Star Honor Roll: Nathan Aguilar, Finley Alfonso, Leo Barron Ayala, Ethan Bedgood, Justin Bell, Brady Bishop, Rhett Boatright, Ariana Byrd, Sophia Cabajal Anzueto, Princeton Carlyle, Walter …
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11/6/24
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First Grade Honor Roll:
Baylee Atkinson, Challas Beck, Brinslee Bell, Kenyon Brown, Ava Bynum, Harper Christopher, Isabella Copeland, Ruger Davidson, Elsa De La Garza, Jack Drew, Asher Fulmer, …
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11/6/24
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6th Grade Honor Roll
Christopher Jamal Adams, Ju'Siyah Ariel Bell, Anna Roze Marie Bodrey, Ryan Oneil Brown, Josie Anna Canady, Jose Albino Marcelino Castro, Drake Silas Clements, Isabel Gonzalez …
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11/6/24
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On Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Matt Donaldson had Harley Smith, Vice President of Institutional Advancement at East Georgia State College, as the speaker at the Club meeting. Harley spoke on the East …
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11/6/24
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The ECI Lady Dawg softball team brought back more hardware than they left with Saturday. The resilient Dawgs won their second state championship in the last three years, defeating the GMC Bulldogs in …
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by RON WEATHERFORD
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11/6/24
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The Governor David Emanuel-Adam Brinson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday, November 14, at 3 p.m. at the Sudie Fulford Learning Center located on the campus of …
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11/6/24
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The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) honored its 2024 Senior Leadership Academy on October 23, 2024, in Savannah, Georgia. Amanda Lively of Southeastern Technical College (STC) was among …
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11/6/24
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Emanuel County Institute’s 2024 Homecoming was held the week of October 21-25, 2024. “The Greatest Show” inspired celebration included spirit days, parade, pep rally, senior night, football …
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11/6/24
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Retired educators were recognized by Reverend Melvin Adams and The Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church Family on November 3, 2024, as Georgia Retired Educators Day. Governor Brian Kemp has …
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11/6/24
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library on Monday, November 4, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 49 in attendance. After the prayer …
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11/6/24
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The heart of downtown Swainsboro came alive with the sights and sounds of the annual Fall Festival, drawing families and friends from near and far. The Pinetucky Country Meats pumpkin patch created a …
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11/6/24
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At the October 14, 2024 called meeting of the City Commission of Twin City, the City Commission voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Jarriel as the new Chief of Police. Chief Jarriel started with the …
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11/6/24
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