The second meeting of the club's new year met on Monday, October 9, at the First Methodist Church Social Hall. The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by President Nancy Lisenby. Seventeen …
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10/18/23
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Faith Baptist Church in Kite will have a fifth Sunday night sing on October 29 at 6 p.m. featuring Men of Praise from Metter.
Everyone is invited to attend.
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10/18/23
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This world can be a place of wonder and charm, a place where hopes and dreams come true every day. That’s one scenario. Sadly, the other can be a nightmare of almost unimaginable extremes. Ever …
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10/18/23
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Just when you thought our federal government couldn’t get any more dysfunctional, we all watched the political train wreck that was the ouster of a U.S. Speaker of the House for the first time in …
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10/18/23
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Each year at the start of a new school term, I delight in seeing the big yellow buses filled with students. I think back to my years in the classroom. I loved both sitting in the small desk facing …
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10/18/23
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Renovation work continues to move forward downtown at the Barbara and Tobe Karrh Cultural Arts Center. Framing going up inside of the historic theater is reshaping the interior spaces both at the …
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10/18/23
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The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 5 p.m. at the Central Office for the new board member reception and swearing in ceremony of Mr. Brandon Jones. The monthly …
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10/18/23
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Miss Dana Durden's first grade class hatches chicks every year and this year they certainly did enjoy learning all about the life cycle of a chick and counting down the days until the eggs hatched. …
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10/18/23
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In The Forest-Blade’s coverage of the city council meeting on October 2, we reported that a motion to increase city fees passed by a vote of three in favor with two opposed and one abstention. This …
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10/18/23
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Two contested municipal elections and two referendums should mean an easy experience for voters in Swainsboro and Stillmore on election day, November 7. Voters in Swainsboro’s District 5 will …
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10/18/23
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The Emanuel County Historic Society will host its Fall Harvest Open House Saturday, October 21 from 1-6 p.m. We are located across from the Jaycee Fairground so maybe you can come over after …
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10/18/23
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The Cook of the Week is Nikki Hadden. Nikki is the wife of Kendal Hadden of Swainsboro. In their spare time, Nikki and Kendal enjoy long bike trips, mini vacations and spending time with family and …
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10/17/23
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St. Philip Center of Hope will be open for distribution on Thursday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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10/17/23
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Swainsboro Middle School and Swainsboro High School Competition Cheer traveled to Bacon County Saturday, September 23, to compete at the annual Blueberry Cheer Classic. On Saturday, September 30, …
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10/11/23
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Hebron Primitive Baptist Church in Garfield meets on the 4th Sunday morning at 11a.m. and Wednesday evening before 2nd Sunday at 6 p.m. “Please join us for worship if you feel impressed, and God …
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10/11/23
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The ECI Lady Bulldogs wrapped up region play with a pair of victories over McIntosh County Academy. The team went 7-1 in region play, out scoring their opponents 81-10. This is the third straight …
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10/11/23
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In 1953, all across Georgia, towns were painting and paving and sprucing up homes and businesses, churches and schools and any other category of structure or venue you could think of. It was all part …
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10/11/23
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The Bible is unmatched by any other book that exists today. It is timeless because it has all the answers to every question that mankind seeks in our troubled world today. It is truly food for the …
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10/11/23
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TalkinI just had to call Skeeter Skates with the news. As many of you know, Skeeter is the owner and operator of Skeeter Skates Tree Stump Removal and Plow Repair in Ryo, Georgia. He is also the …
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10/11/23
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The Beta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma began its 2023-2024 year on Monday, September 25, at the Fulford Learning Center at East Georgia State College. The hostesses for the evening chose a fall …
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10/11/23
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