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The Emanuel Retired Educators Association will meet Wednesday, November 15, at 12 p.m. at Swainsboro Middle School. Two of our legislators will be the speakers for this month. Also, don’t forget to …
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11/8/23
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Governor Kemp proclaimed November 5 as Retired Educators’ Day in Georgia. Educators all over Georgia celebrated being retired and many years of service to education. Educators all over Georgia …
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11/8/23
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Friday, November 3, at 9 a.m. at the Central Office with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Del Brown, Cherie Hooks, Brandon Jones, …
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11/8/23
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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 November meeting of the Swainsboro Mayor and City Council convened Monday, November 6, at 6 p.m. at Swainsboro City Hall. Bishop Bertha Jones provided an invocation, and the mayor led the pledge …
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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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As the winter weather creeps in and the holiday season draws near, Downtown Swainsboro eagerly anticipates a visit from Santa on December 7 during our annual Christmas Parade. The community comes …
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by MELISSA KIRBY, DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
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11/8/23
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In observance of Veteran’s Day on Saturday, November 11, The Forest-Blade would like to thank everyone who is actively serving and everyone who has served our country.
Sgt. Sammy Thomas Coppock …
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11/8/23
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With the observance of Veterans Day this Saturday, it’s also time to remember that “Wreaths Across America 2023” will soon be here. The “Veterans at the Library” group is projecting that …
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11/8/23
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Kicking off the events on November 6 was the Veterans Breakfast at 9:15 a.m. This event is a tribute to the service and sacrifice of our brave military veterans. It's a chance for our Veterans to …
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by ROSIE LOVETT
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11/8/23
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The Twin City Lions Club recently held their monthly lunch meeting at Simply Southern in Twin City. Lion Bil Jones invited new local business owner Shaun Goodman, owner of Supertow and Transport, to …
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11/8/23
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Listed below are Georgia Department of Public Health Food Service Establishment Inspection Reports for the month of October 2023, along with the violations:
La Rosita – Score 95 A …
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11/8/23
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TCE celebrated Red Ribbon Week during the week of October 23-27. Students dressed up each day to go along with the daily drug-free theme. This year’s theme was “Be kind to your mind, live drug …
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11/8/23
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Honor Roll
6th Grade
Alice Alexa Lopez Acosta, Sean Trevor Bragg, Sereniti Joyce Clark, Donovan Lucas Clements, Ethan Cade Colston, Audrey Lynn Crane, Azul Arleth Ambrosio-Cruz, Jared Daniel …
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11/8/23
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Franklin Memorial Library Monday, November 6, at 9:15 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 38 in attendance. After the pledge …
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11/8/23
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Jennie Wren Denmark, CEO of East Georgia Healthcare, was guest speaker at the October 17 Exchange Club meeting. “ Jennie did an excellent job updating us on the operation of EGHC,” said Exchange …
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11/1/23
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On Monday, September 25, the Emanuel County Institute Future Business Leaders of America held its annual new member induction and officer installation ceremony. Mrs. Jessica Smith, Adviser, welcomed …
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11/1/23
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Honor Roll
6th grade
Joselyn Brantley, Arrington Caraway, Nayeli Cruz Gomez, Gabrielle Foreman, Hunter Fullmore, Merari Garcia, Lah-Ellah Griffin, Caprice Handsom, Landon Nasworthy, Bryson …
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11/1/23
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The East Georgia State College (EGSC) Foundation is excited to host its first Casino Night fundraising event on Thursday, November 9. The event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Swainsboro Country Club and …
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11/1/23
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There are 22 Book Characters raising money for Emanuel County Ferst Readers. We have been using social media to do online voting/donations. Each vote costs $4 which is what will furnish a book to …
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11/1/23
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