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St. Philip Center of Hope will be open for their February food distribution on Thursday, February 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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2/16/26
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The Second Union Missionary Baptist Association cordially invites everyone to its Annual Adjourned Session Saturday, February 14, at 10 a.m. at the Lester Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 213 Carver …
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2/11/26
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This year’s winner of The Forest-Blade’s annual Big Game Contest is Roy Brantley. For a chance at winning a $100 prize, participants were to predict the winner of this year’s Super Bowl game. …
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2/11/26
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The Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro held its weekly meeting Tuesday night, February 3, at Franklin Memorial Library at 12 noon. With President Dianna Wedincamp presiding, they had 15 in attendance …
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2/11/26
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The Brier Creek Chapter held its monthly meeting Thursday night, February 5, at Walls Diner in Sylvania at 6:30 p.m. With President Lee Herron presiding, they had 16 in attendance. After President …
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2/11/26
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The Emanuel County Republican Party is thrilled to announce that Chairwoman Lisa Parham, along with Toombs County Republican Party Chairwoman Trish Poole, (both officers in of the GAGOP 12th District …
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2/11/26
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What do you do on Valentine’s Day? Probably you give or receive love, affection and friendship. In other words—a card, candy, flowers, jewelry, a date on the town. But in addition to this, it is …
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by WANDA THOMPSON SCARBORO
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2/11/26
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Two of our local citizens, Al Lawson and Phil Torrance, spent eight days in Cuba last October on a mission trip with the Sons of Jubal. The Sons of Jubal is a Baptist men’s singing group comprised …
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2/11/26
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The Emanuel Retired Educators Association will meet on Wednesday, February 18, at noon, at Twin City Elementary School. Lunch will be provided by the school, and the program will be provided by TCE …
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2/11/26
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The Swainsboro Rotary Club held its weekly meeting on February 9 at Rustic Grill. The club welcomed Rotary Area Governor Tres Herrin and guest Lori Hicks. Members congratulated Sergeant at Arms …
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2/11/26
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The City of Swainsboro has achieved 100% regulatory compliance across both its water and wastewater systems for the entire 2025 calendar year, marking a significant milestone for the community’s …
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2/11/26
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Please join us this Friday, February 13, at 11:30 a.m. for a ‘Ticket Through Time’ in honor of Georgia Day and Georgia's history. Please take note of our upcoming closure on Monday, February 16, …
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by KAYLA WILLIAMS
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2/11/26
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting at the Emanuel County Library Monday morning, February 9, at 9 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, they had 40 in attendance. The "RED BOX" …
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2/11/26
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At the regular meeting of the Swainsboro Exchange Club on February 3, club member Jim Sherrod introduced guest speaker Ken Warnock, Chief Executive Officer of the Emanuel County Chamber of …
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2/11/26
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Swainsboro native Dr. Andre Benito Mountain will return home in March for two special events centered on education, literacy, and cultural leadership. Dr. Mountain will serve as a guest speaker at …
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2/11/26
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Josh and Matt Fulmer and Scrap and Shot Scarboro announce the upcoming marriage of their parents, Ricky Joe Fulmer of Twin City and Wanda Thompson Scarboro of Swainsboro.
Wanda graduated from …
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2/4/26
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Please join us on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 11a.m. during our worship service for our Annual Black History Program. This year's theme is A Century of Black History Commemorations.
In 1926, the …
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by ELIZABETH HARRISON
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2/4/26
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St. Paul/Noah’s Ark AME Church will hold a Founder Day/ Black History Celebration Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Mr. Brandon Andrews. The theme for the program is ‘A …
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2/4/26
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Thanks to a grant from the Southern Culture Foundation (Macon, Georgia), the Brier Creek Revolutionary War Battlefield Association, Inc. (BCRWBA) will continue its efforts to promote the history of …
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by JOHN K DERDEN
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2/4/26
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