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A grandparent is warm hugs and sweet memories. They remember all of your accomplishments and forget all of your mistakes. They help you establish the foundations of love that you’ll build your life …
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9/6/23
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Georgia native, Bobby Jones, once said, “Golf is the closest game to the game we call life. You get bad breaks from good shots; you get good breaks from bad shots – but you have to play the ball …
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by BRITTANY HALL
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9/6/23
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Tammy Allen, from Emanuel County Family Connection, teamed up with Emanuel County Farm to School and Mandi Johnson's STEAM classes to organize apple baking activities. Apples are Georgia's Farm to …
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9/6/23
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Are you ready for some football? I sure am and it is about time. The University of Georgia, the oldest state-chartered university in the land and the last I looked with 25 Rhodes Scholars to its …
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9/6/23
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I hope everyone had a good Labor Day holiday. The weather was beautiful. All the TV weathermen and weatherwomen were heroes and still have their jobs. In other areas dealing with employment, however, …
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9/6/23
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We were told as children to stay away from the Overstreet Place, it was said to be haunted. Back in the early fifties, people still believed in ghosts and spirits from the underworld. Electric lights …
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9/6/23
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For some reason this phrase keeps ringing in my head. "...light in darkness, my God, that is who you are.". Yes, a light in darkness. We need the light as this world is getting darker by the …
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9/6/23
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During morning worship Sunday, August 27, 2023, Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Cross-Green Community honored its Senior Citizens and Retirees. The program was sponsored by the Mission …
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9/6/23
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The Emanuel County Humane Society and The Forest-Blade are partnering together to save the lives of shelter dogs at the Betty Gambrell Animal Shelter in Swainsboro. Each week The Forest-Blade will …
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9/1/23
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Holy Zion Church of Metter is celebrating their 45th anniversary of their pastor and his wife. Thursday night, September 14, guest speaker will be Bishop Larry McMillen. Guest churches will be Bible …
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8/30/23
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On Sunday, September 17, at 3:30 p.m., Promise Connection Church will be hosting their Voices United Annual Youth Explosion program and will be featuring; Voices United, the Merrell Sisters from …
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8/30/23
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Swainsboro First Assembly of God, formerly The CrossRoads Church, is having a grand reopening to celebrate the naming of their church. They want to invite everyone to a weekend revival Friday and …
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8/30/23
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The Women’s Department of the Second Union Missionary Baptist Association would like to invite the women of your church to a prayer breakfast on Saturday, September 2, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at …
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8/30/23
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The summers were long, hot and endless. We went barefoot all summer, and the young boys went shirtless and carefree. There were endless paths and trails to follow in search of adventure and sweet …
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8/30/23
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In the last few days, this community has lost three exceptional men. That adjective is thrown around a lot, but in this case, it is entirely appropriate. John Black, Denny Key and Clarence Thompson …
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8/30/23
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Near the beginning of the school term when our class would become SHS Seniors of 1953, we learned unexpected news. Most of our classmates had been together since grade one. The only exception was the …
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