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Leona Lott, a resident of the Bethany Nursing Home in Vidalia, was crowned Ms. Bethany Home of 2007, in a recent event sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Toombs County. As the winner, Ms. Lott has the opportunity to represent the Bethany Home in an upcoming statewide competition in Atlanta. Ms Lott w... More ... GED registration slated March 26 The GED Examination registration will be held at Swainsboro Tech Monday, March 26 at 9 a.m. in Building 8 and 6 p.m. in Building 1. Cost of taking the exam is $65. Applicants must be at least 19 years of age and present a picture I.D. at the time of registration. More ... Ida Belle The Ida Belle Williams Book Club will meet Tuesday, March 20 at 12 p.m. in the George L. Smith Room of the Franklin Memorial Library. The book for discussion is March by Geraldine Brooks with discussion led by John Derden. Book lovers are welcome to bring a sack lunch and are encouraged to share ... More ... Birthdays March 14 Mae Kelly, Kay Woods, Thomas P. Shephard, Emmett Reese Sr., Bill Snooks, John D. Scott, Jinny Hughes, Candice Canady March 15 Jennifer Price, Mrs. John D. Durden, Randall Johnson, Estelle W. More ... "Times of Your Life" celebrates with Miss Terwilliger Friends and family members gathered on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 2:30 p.m. on Brownhill, the county home of Betty and James Brown, to honor Agatha Terwilliger, bride-elect of Dr. Wesley McRae. Their wedding will be on March 17, 5:30, at the First Baptist Church in Swainsboro. More ...
Hannah Henry was crowned 2007 Pre-Teen Miss Ogeechee Redbreast Festival on Saturday, Feb. 24. She also won the categories of prettiest smile, best personality, most beautiful and prettiest dress. Hannah is the daughter of Jonathan and Betty Sue Henry of Swainsboro. Maternal grandparents are L.P. Sc... More ... New Arrivals D'shayja Jamile Douglas Lakeisha Mack and Ken Douglas both of Swainsboro proudly announce the birth of their son, D'shayja Jamile Douglas, Feb. 24, 2007 at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro. He weighed 8 lbs. 3 oz. and was 19 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Martha Mack and Eugene Mikell. Paternal grandparents ar... More ...
Albert M. Jones, Commander of the American Legion Post #103 recently presented a Resolution from the Department of Georgia to Brenda Snell, widow of B.J. Snell, for his many outstanding accomplishments as a member of the American Legion. B.J. was the Junior Vice Commander and the Public Relations O... More ...
Mr. Randall Meeks of Kite and Mrs. Faye Hall of Swainsboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Lei Meeks to Jason Llewellyn Chitwood of Canon, Ga. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Chitwood of Canon, Ga. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Ely ... More ...
Featuring recipes from the Kitchen of... Agatha Terwilliger & Wesley McRae Our cooks of the week are Agatha Terwilliger and Dr. Wesley McRae both of Swainsboro. They plan to be married March 17, 5:30 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Swainsboro. Areception will follow at the National Guard Armory. More ...
Dr. and Mrs. John K. Derden announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Melanie Renee Derden, to Mr. Marcus (Marty) Gordon Farrant. Marty is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rexford Ruby of Caroga Lake, N.Y. and Mr. and Mrs. Marcus C. Farrant of Marietta. More ...
Julianna Henry was crowned 2007 Tiny Miss Ogeechee Redbreast Festival on Saturday, Feb. 24. She also won the categories of prettiest smile, best personality, most beautiful and prettiest dress. Julianna is the 19 month old daughter of Jonathan and Betty Sue Henry of Swainsboro. Maternal grandparent... More ...
On Wednesday, March 7, the David Emanuel Academy Spring Literary team participated in GISA Region 2-A competition. The spring competition consists of 13 events in speaking, acting, writing, singing, and piano. The high scorer in each event becomes the region champion, and team points are awarded fo... More ...
In 1915 when the late Mrs. J.M. Allen was awaiting the birth of her first baby, she lovingly made a small white cotton slip, trimmed in cotton lace. The baby, a girl named Maggie Lee, wore the slip to pose for the photographer when she was six months and twenty days old. More ...
The Diabetic Screening held at Twin City Family Health Center on Feb. 27 was well attended according to Beth Hudson, director of community relations, Emanuel Medical Center. "We were pleased with the response of those attending and anticipate holding our next health screen in the Adrian area. More ...
Jeremy and Amber Argoe Gamiza of Kite proudly announce the birth of their son, Mitchell Shane Gamiza, on Feb. 16, 2007 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center Women's Pavilion in Statesboro. Shane weighed 8 lbs. 4 oz. and was 20 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Dale E. Argoe of Wrightsville a... More ...
Gavin Skyler Gay Gavin is the 9 month old son of Dewayne and Teah Gay of Garfield. Grandparents are Donald and Peggy Gay of Garfield and Tommy and Regina Paul of Garfield. More ... McBride attends grandsons wedding Feb. 24 Mrs. Evelyn McBride traveled to Sav. for the marriage of her grandson, Andrew Edmonds to Shazia Alvi on Saturday, Feb. 24. The wedding took place in the historic Lucas Theatre, followed by a reception at Savannah Station. Mrs. McBride joined her daughter, Patsy Edmonds and her husband, Dennis, the ... More ...
By Evelyn Dacalos Gay Project Director Senior Paralegal (Non- Attorney) QUESTION: When Can a Landlord Remove a Tenant? ANSWER: If a landlord wants a tenant to move out of rental property and the tenant will not voluntarily move, the landlord must go to court and seek an order permitting the tenant to be removed from the property. More ... Exceptional Children's Week March 5-16 Did you know that March 5-16 has been set aside to celebrate Exceptional Children? Who are the "Exceptional Children"? All children are exceptional to those of us who love them, but the exceptional children we are celebrating during these two weeks are some of the more than 4.5 million children and... More ...
Swainsboro Technical College students took the CAAP (Collegiate Assessment of Academic Proficiency) test and scored at or above the national mean when compared to freshmen and sophomores at other 2-year colleges. Associate Degree students take one or more sections of the CAAP exam after completing ... More ... |
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