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Sarah Beth Kersey, of Swainsboro, and Lawson Mercer, of Twin City, have been selected to receive scholarships from the Georgia Foundation for Agriculture (GFA). Kersey is one of 10 rising college …
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5/24/23
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The Emanuel Retired Educators Association (EREA) held its final meeting for 2022-23 on May 17, at the beautiful Sudie A. Fulford Center on the campus of East Georgia State College. Harley Smith, East …
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5/24/23
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Last week, Lt. Governor Burt Jones appointed Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education, Senator Billy Hickman (R – Statesboro) to serve on the Georgia Council on Literacy. This entity …
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5/24/23
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Swainsboro Elementary School received a SHAPE grant from the department of education for the 2022-2023 school year. Under the supervision of Tammy Allen, Family Connection Coordinator, health, and …
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5/24/23
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Southeastern Technical College is proud to announce the 2023 Spring Semester President's List. These students earned a grade point average of 3.75 or higher while enrolled in 12 or more credit hours …
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5/24/23
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) held its Spring Commencement Ceremony Friday, May 12, 2023, at 6 p.m. The ceremony was held in the gymnasium on the EGSC Swainsboro campus.
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5/24/23
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At Swainsboro Primary School, the character trait for May is “Self-Control”. One student from each class was selected for displaying self-control each day. These students get special recognition …
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5/24/23
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In honor of Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day, The Forest-Blade, along with other sponsors, provided Krispy Kreme donuts and milk to our area law enforcement agencies.
Most folks in this …
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5/24/23
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The Twin City Lions is pleased to present two scholarships to ECI seniors Sarah Catherine Kraus and Karly Oliff. Congratulations ladies, and congratulations to all of the graduates in the Class of …
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5/24/23
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The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting, Monday morning, May 22, 2023, at the Franklin Memorial Library at 9:15 a.m. With Chair Johnny Tapley presiding, there were 38 veterans in …
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5/24/23
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3/31/21
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In this special video feature for Memory Lane, Swainsboro Police Chief Randy Ellison shares one of his favorite clips from a 1997 edition of The Forest-Blade:
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3/19/21
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2020 presented many challenges, we are all very aware of that. But, it also created moments where we came together and got creative. In our upcoming Progress edition, we want to highlight moments …
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2/12/21
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