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Anderson serves city for 60 years!
Barnell Anderson has hit a very important milestone. He has completed 60 years of employment service to the local community and continues today as The Recycling Center manager. More...
City gets tough on roaming dog packs

Swainsboro Police Chief Johnny Shuman and Swainsboro-Emanuel County Animal Shelter Director Betty Gambrell would like the dog owners of Swainsboro to know that the leash law in the city will now be strictly enforced. Violations of this law will result in a fine ranging between $50 and $250. More...

Dolan Brown honored for service

The late Dolan E. Brown was honored, during the recent Georgia Farm Bureau 7th District meeting in Statesboro, for 40 years of service as a Georgia Farm Bureau director. Georgia Farm Bureau President Wayne Dollar presented a memorial trophy to Brown's widow, Mary Ann Brown, and the couple's three so More...

 Inside Front
•Deer hunters provide for Food Pantry
Tim's Deer Processing has agreed to serve as a processor for game that will be delivered to the Emanuel County Food Pantry, according to Mae Goddard director of the Pantry. In an effort to provide quality protein for those in need, a local church agreed to fund the processing of a limited number of More...
•Landfill contamination may be from outside source
•Rugratt Resort holds toy drive
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 News
•Santa Claus is flying into town!
Santa Claus is coming to Swainsboro-Emanuel County Airport! Come see Santa land at the Airport Saturday, Dec. 2 at 10:30 a.m. Bring your Christmas list! More...
•'Carols on the Square' slated Nov. 30
•TCE Operation Christmas Child
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 Community
•Miss Swainsboro
Winners of the recent Miss Swainsboro Pageant are left to right, 4th runner-up, Portia Pitts; Winner, Brittany Greer; 3rd runner-up, Janessa Mitchell; 1st runner-up, Marshay Doyle; Not pictured: 2nd runner-up, Kayla Doyle. More...
•Birthdays
•Question of the week:
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 Sports
•Tigers' successful season comes to close
Friday night the Tigers entered the first round of the playoffs against Savannah Christian Raiders. Each team had proven themselves in the regular season, but now it was all or none. The wining team would advance to the second round and the loosing team would be out of the playoffs. After four quart More...
•ECI falls short in playoffs
•ECI's Varsity Basketball Schedule
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 Obituaries
•Tommy Whittington, 48
SWAINSBORO--Memorial service for Tommy Whittington, 48, was held Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006 at 11 a.m. the Watson- Odomville Cemetery in Adrian with Rev. Louis Pearce officiating. He died Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at his residence. More...
•Harry R. Hicks, 80
•Cuma W. Holton, 93
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 Columns
•Notes from the Senate
Department of Technical and Adult Education The total budget request for the Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) in FY 2008 is $423 million ($346 million state funds). This is an increase of $10,512,608 from FY 2007 ($9,712,608 state funds). Within the requests, $63,100 will fund More...
•So much to be thankful for
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 Editorial
•Thank you!
At this time of Thanksgiving, we would like to thank all our faithful readers, print and online, for their continued support of More...
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 Letters
•Letters To The Editor
DEAR EDITOR: Jack Atkinson, your regular guest columnist, is a pleasure to read. His articles are witty, informative, and should be cherished for their historical value. More...
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 Legals
•Legal Notices
Georgia, Emanuel County Probate Court Woodrow A. Billups, Jr. has petitioned More...
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