The University of Georgia will celebrate more than 8,000 candidates for graduation in the Class of 2025 during upcoming Commencement ceremonies. The spring undergraduate ceremony will take place …
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5/7/25
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When the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to succeed Pope Benedict IVI in 2013, he was the first pope in history to come from the Americas. And the only one …
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5/7/25
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An opening reception for the exhibition featuring artwork of Vicky Bernard will be held May 15, from 5 to 7 p.m. in The Kalmanson Gallery of Emanuel Arts Council. The reception will be sponsored by …
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5/7/25
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The Brier Creek Chapter held its monthly meeting Thursday night, April 3, at Walls Diner at 6:30 p.m. With President Lee Herron presiding, they had 21 in attendance. The speaker for the evening, Hu …
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5/7/25
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Each year during Emanuel County’s annual Pine Tree Festival, six parade entries are named winners in the float contest. For the 78th annual Pine Tree Festival, the winners in the non-profit …
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5/7/25
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Mother’s Day is an honored tradition of recognizing the women in our lives who’ve held a hand in raising us. On Sunday, May 9, we honor those women who are our mothers.
Pictured is Jessica …
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5/7/25
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The Fall Line Chapter Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution held their monthly meeting Tuesday night, April 8, at 7 p.m. at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce in Sandersville. With …
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5/7/25
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The month of April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month to raise awareness about the importance of preventing child abuse and neglect. This month serves as a time to educate the public about …
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by BRANDI HOOD AND SHINE
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5/7/25
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Southeastern Technical College Student and Central Georgia Technical College Instructor Take Top Honors
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) announced the state’s top technical college …
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5/7/25
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Holy Zion Church of Metter will have their Fellowship Spring Revival May 15, 16 and 18. Thursday night, May 15, will begin at 7:30 p.m. with guest speaker Pastor TV Outen. Guest churches will be Holy …
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5/6/25
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Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate their 157th church anniversary Sunday, May 11, at 11 a.m. Rev. Michael Thomas invites everyone to attend.
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5/6/25
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The 78th Annual Miss Pine Tree Festival Pageant was held Saturday, April 26, at East Georgia State College. The pageant featured nine groups, Baby Miss, Toddler Miss, Wee Miss, Tiny Miss, Little …
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4/30/25
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Remember when the word was sweet, innocent, pure and loving. It took several weeks for bad news from up north to reach us in the deep south. By the time it reached us, the news was no longer …
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By RONNIE JOHNSON
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4/30/25
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I am not a happy camper at the moment, and I am sorely afraid you are going to be disappointed in me. There is no question that I have enormous influence in the industry and can make or break …
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DICK YARBROUGH
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4/30/25
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With apologies to the great novelist, Charles Dickens, and also to my wonderful high school literature teachers, I just couldn’t help but paraphrase a little bit here to introduce this discussion …
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CHARLES SCHWABE
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4/30/25
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Governor Brian P. Kemp announced April 17 that the City of Swainsboro received $2,500,000 in OneGeorgia funds for water, sewer, drainage, and road infrastructure improvements for development in the …
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4/30/25
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Plans are being made for the 2025 Claxton Reunion on May 4 at Gumlog Baptist Church in Kite. Covered dish lunch. Save the date and plan to attend. For info, contact Johnny Claxton at 474.455.0465.
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4/30/25
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The Governor David Emanuel - Adam Brinson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Arbor Day by donating a tree to the Emanuel County Historic Preservation Society. The tree was …
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4/30/25
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East Georgia State College (EGSC) will hold its Spring Commencement Ceremony Friday, May 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the gymnasium on the EGSC Swainsboro campus. Family and …
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4/30/25
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Citizens Bank of Swainsboro has once again demonstrated its commitment to the local community by contributing $250,000 to Emanuel Medical Center (EMC) through the Georgia HEART Program. As a …
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4/30/25
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