A point of personal privilege, please. Last week, the Georgia Board of Regents officially approved the Jane J. Yarbrough Nursing Fellowship at the Wellstar School of Nursing at Kennesaw State …
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Dick Yarbrough
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8/17/24
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Blundale Baptist Church will have Homecoming Sunday, August 25, with Bro. Lamar Little bringing a message. Special guest, Kinds Cross, will be in charge of the song service. Sunday School starts at …
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8/16/24
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The body of a Georgia National Guard soldier returned home Monday, August 12, 2024. A plane carrying his body landed at the East Georgia Regional Airport in Swainsboro, with a procession to Chapman …
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8/15/24
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Swainsboro Primary School will have their Title I PTO meeting Tuesday, August 20, at 5:00 p.m.
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8/15/24
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Parent input meeting to review the School Improvement Plan, School Compact and Family Engagement Plan will be held Thursday, September 5, at 5:30 p.m. at Swainsboro High School in the Media Center. …
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8/15/24
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Let me tell you a story about a young soldier that left his family and went off to war. Luther E. “Buck” Bagley was one of about 2,500 reinforcements to the expendable, top-secret 5307th …
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8/15/24
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Emanuel County Farm Bureau will hold their annual meeting Monday, August 26, at the Farm Bureau building on Lambs Bridge Road. Refreshments will be served beginning at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will …
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8/15/24
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On Tuesday, July 23, Carol Donaldson, Director of the Sunshine House, gave an update on its operations. She also discussed the Dancing with the Stars fundraiser for the Sunshine House that was held …
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8/15/24
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April Finch has been named the new Bank Compliance Officer for The Citizens Bank of Swainsboro.
Finch graduated from the Georgia Bankers Association Compliance School on May 3, at the University …
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8/15/24
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday, August 12, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 49 in attendance. Joyce Fennell …
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8/15/24
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The Wiregrass Chapter, Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution, held its monthly meeting on Thursday night, August 8, at McKinney’s Pond Restaurant at 6:30 p.m. With President Steve Burke …
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8/15/24
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The Swainsboro Kiwanis Club actively supports all of the K-12 schools in Emanuel County. Recently the Club, along with other community groups, contributed to two events that focused on getting school …
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8/15/24
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The Swainsboro Kiwanis Club recently gave a check to Emily Jarrell, one of the coordinators of the “Seamless Summer” program. This program, an initiative of the Emanuel Missionary Baptist …
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8/15/24
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Hope Ministries invites you to Living Grace starting Sunday, September, 1, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at Jesus Saves Church, 138 Hwy 56 North, Swainsboro. Meetings will be every other Sunday and will last …
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8/15/24
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James Arthur Anderson’s new book Methods and Meaning in the Novels of Stephen King: A Constant Reader’s Guide, has just been released by McFarland Publishers. Anderson is considered one of the …
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8/15/24
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On Friday, August 9, three veterans from the "Veterans at the Library" traveled to Daniels Chevrolet to receive a donation from Richard Daniels. This is the third year in a row that Daniels Chevrolet …
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8/15/24
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East Georgia State College’s (EGSC) Bobcat Summer Leadership Program ended last week with a ceremony and luncheon to recognize the eleven program participants. During the ceremony two participants, …
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8/15/24
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The August meeting of the Swainsboro City Council was once again held at the Swainsboro Fire Department headquarters building. A “standing room only” crowd was present at the August 12, meeting. …
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8/15/24
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For want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe, the horse was lost. And you know the rest. That familiar proverb is my way of saying that for want of a word, a critical fact got botched. A …
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Dick Yarbrough
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8/15/24
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Cats. I never realized how important they are. I suppose they have their place in the world, but I confess, I never developed a meaningful relationship with a single one. I had a grandmother who …
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Charles Schwabe
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8/15/24
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