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The Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation, a branch of the Georgia Department of Agriculture and known as Georgia’s Rural Center, has approved a $110,038 grant to assist Emanuel Medical Center … more
Herbert Hodges of the Willie Hodges Family Farm Estate in Swainsboro has been recognized as the 2025 Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year, an honor announced by the Georgia Tree Farm Program at the 2025 … more
The Karrh Center in downtown Swainsboro is taking another exciting step in its ongoing renovation. The frame for the theatre’s new marquee has been installed, signaling progress on a project that … more
My colleagues and I returned to the Georgia State Capitol on Monday, February 9, to kick off the fifth week of the 2026 legislative session. This week, we were in session for four legislative days, … more

The seventh annual Wounded Warrior Retreat (WWR) quail hunt at Lamar Smith’s farm near Collins, Georgia, drew a record crowd, as more than 70 people, including wounded warriors and supporters, who … more
The following occurred during the Emanuel County Superior Court January 2026 term: Meele Merrion negotiated a guilty plea on one count aggravated assault on police officer, reduced to aggravated … more
Swainsboro High School presents Voices Through Time, a Living Timeline, Friday, February 20, at 8:30 a.m. in the High School Auditorium. Guest speaker will be Ms. Syvetta young. Join them for a … more
The January 2026 Term of the Emanuel County grand jury convened Friday, February 6, 2026, with The Honorable Robert S. Reeves presiding. The Grand Jurors elected Christina Bennett to serve as … more
Members of the ECI FFA Chapter recently showcased their communication and marketing skills in the Agricultural Sales Career Development Event (CDE), earning top honors at the Area 4 competition in … more

Circle K and Kiwanis Club of Swainsboro present the Daddy Daughter Dance to be held Saturday, February 28, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Georgia Southern-East Georgia Campus. Dinner will be served, and there … more
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. more
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Dongwon Autopart Technology plans to invest $30 million in a new production facility in Emanuel County. The automotive project is … more
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 … more
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 … more

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, … more
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 … more
Addalyn Terwilliger is the daughter of Allie Miller and Paul Terwilliger and has been a student at David Emanuel Academy since K-4. Addalyn’s awards include Honor Roll for the year, highest … more
Samadhi Salgado, daughter of Upul Salgado and Praba Rathnayake, has been named Emanuel County Institute’s STAR Student for the 2025-2026 school year. After high school, she plans to attend Georgia … more

The Georgia House of Representatives began the third week of the 2026 legislative session on Monday, January 26, with a pro forma session due to Governor Brian Kemp’s State of Emergency declaration … more
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