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Emanuel Arts Council's Kalmanson Gallery featured works by Kay Hanson from Aug. 11-31. The exhibit begins with a "Meet-the-Artist" reception on the Second Saturday Art Stroll from 5 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 11. After the Art Stroll, the exhibit may be viewed during regular hours, weekdays from 10 a.m.- 2... More ...
Erin Williams from Lyons will perform a free concert at the Boneyard after the Second Saturday Art Stroll, Aug. 11. "Williams may be best known for her soulfulstyling at the Emanuel Arts Festival and Jack's Java Cove," said Anthony Faris, co-director of Gallery RFD. More ...
Local rock band Dayfall released their debut album with a CD release party at Traditions in Baxley on July 20. Dayfall hit the music scene in January featuring the combined talents of five musicians: Scott Jarrard, frontman and lead singer, delivers powerful vocals. More ... Super Saturday this week Saturday, Aug. 11 is Super Saturday Arts and Crafts time at the Emanuel Arts Center. Sponsored by Emanuel Arts Council, for children age 7 to 12, it will be held the second Saturday of every month from 10 - 11:30 a.m. at the Arts Center on the corner of Green and Church Streets. The cost for the ... More ... CCR&R offers child abuse prevention workshop Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia of Swainsboro Technical College will offer a class on Child Abuse Awareness on August 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Laurens County DFCS Office on 904 Claxton Dairy Road in Dublin. More ... 4-H livestock deadlines announced 4-H members interested in showing Purebred Gilts, Commercial Gilts and/or Heifers in the Fall Livestock Shows should contact the Emanuel County Extension Office at 237-1226 by Friday, Aug. 10. Sept. More ... CCR&R offers fire safety workshop The Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia of Swainsboro Technical College will conduct classes in CPR/First Aid and Fire Safety at the Swainsboro Technical College site on 25 West Daniel Street in Metter on Aug. 18 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $40 per partici... More ... Religious News Mt. Gilead Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church will be in revival Aug. 6-10 at 7:30 p.m. Speaker is Rev. C.L. Anderson of Hinesville. Rev. Leroy Williams is pastor. Guest churches are: Monday: Willow Spring, Smith Grove, Oak Grove, Durden Grove. More ... EGC holds orientation, registration Orientation and registration for new students entering fall semester 2007 at East Georgia College will be held Friday, Aug. 3, through Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the EGC auditorium of the Luck Flanders Gambrell Center. Also on Aug. 7, new evening students orientation and registrati... More ... CCR&R offers 'positive guidance' workshop Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia of Swainsboro Technical College is offering a two-hour workshop on Positive Guidance from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Aug. 13 at the CCR&R/Multi-Purpose Room at Swainsboro Technical College on 346 Kite Road in Swainsboro. More ...
Cameron Brazzell has joined Edward Jones Investments as a financial advisor. Brazzell will specialize in individual investments and serving small businesses. Brazzell worked as a Sales and Events Coordinator with Six Flags over Georgia and as a Sales Associate with both Hibbett Sports and Finish L... More ... Kernan Myers Kernan M. Myers of Swainsboro recently graduated from Missouri State University with a bachelor of science degree. More ...
Karen K. Phillips was promoted to the grade of Master Sergeant (E-7) after 14 years of military service in the United States Air Force. MSgt Phillips entered the Air Force in 1993 and worked as Financial Management Specialist for over three years and has been a paralegal for over 10 years. More ... Heart of Georgia Technical College releases president's list Heart of Georgia Technical College has released its President's List for spring quarter 2007. A student must earn a 3.65 or higher grade point average for the quarter. It is an honor to be named to the president's list, which signifies academic excellence and achievement. More ... CCR&R offers 'small space' workshop Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia of Swainsboro Technical College will conduct a This Small Space workshop at the Montgomery County Library on 215 South Railroad Avenue in Mount Vernon on Aug. 20 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. More ...
Charlie Charlie is a black and tan Chow mix who is very quiet and gets along with other dogs. To adopt this dog, call 237-4040. A $32 adoption fee will cover cost of spaying or neutering (required by Georgia law) on dogs up to 50 pounds. Pets over 50 pounds will have a cost increase. Call the Shelter for... More ...
Buddy Buddy is a beautiful male yellow Lab mix puppy, about 3 months old. He's very friendly and playful. To adopt this dog, call 237-4040. A $32 adoption fee will cover cost of spaying or neutering (required by Georgia law) on dogs up to 50 pounds. Pets over 50 pounds will have a cost increase. Call t... More ...
Miss Amy Elizabeth Lane and Mr. Quartus Urban Lively, III were united in holy matrimony in a beautiful sacred, outdoor ceremony Saturday, April 28, 2007, 6:30 p.m., at the lovely home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lamar Post. Reverend Wayne Rayford Dixon performed the double ring ceremony. More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Keith and Kathy Ross of Swainsboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Amber Michelle Ross, to William Charles Wright of Swainsboro. The future groom is the son of Mr. Ardie Wright of Lyons and Mrs. Terri Criscio of Lyons. More ...
Brylee Madison Webb, daughter of Tyson and Kelli Webb of Swainsboro and Brandi Bishop of Cobbtown, celebrated her 2nd birthday with a party on July 29 at her home in Swainsboro. Brylee turned 2 years old on August 4. The theme of the celebration was "Elmo" complete with all the decorations. More ...
Miss Janna E. Gay, bride-elect of Brett Tucker, was honored with a dropin, " Room-to-Room" shower Friday, July 13 from 6-8 p.m. at the lovely home of Melanie Clark. Hostesses were Melanie Clark, Wanda Simmons, Terri Johnson, Cindy Willis, Teresa Hatcher, Sandra Cowart and Patti Hendley. More ... New Arrival Clifton and Kasey Beasley of Soperton proudly announce the birth of their son, Tyler Jerry Beasley, July 27, 2007 at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro. He weighed 7 lbs. 15 oz. and was 18 3/4 inches long. Maternal grandparents are David and Kathy Peebles of Lyons. Paternal grandparents are Home... More ... Twin City News: Twin City UMC holds picnic By BETTY TURNER The Twin City First Baptist Church pastor, Dr. Bill Perry, and wife, Margaret, went to Texas to Margaret's family reunion. We missed them Sunday at church. Music director, Mark Baskin, did the sermon. He is a Ardain preacher, he did really good. More ... Oak Park News: Many local churches to hold revival By EUDENE PEEBLES Area Correspondent The Pendleton Creek Community Church will have a sing Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Featured singers will be "The New Generations." A cordial invitation is extended. The pastor is Rev. Gary Roberson. The United Fellowship Baptist Church will have a sing Saturday at 7 p.m. Featured singers will be "Living... More ...
Featuring recipes from the Kitchen of... Dennis West Our Cook of the Week is Dennis West, a graphic artist at The Forest-Blade. In his spare time he enjoys watching movies, surfing the internet and working in his greenhouse. Here are a few recipes he would like to share. Hope you enjoy! More ...
The Miss Emanuel County/Miss Southeast Georgia Scholarship Pageant Board and The Swainsboro Jaycees proudly present the 30th Annual Miss Emanuel County and Miss Southeast Georgia Pageants, "Diamonds and Pearls", August 11, 6:35 p.m., at the Swainsboro/Emanuel County Auditorium. More ... New Arrival TopeKia Carswell and Terrell Sherrod, both of Swainsboro announce the birth of their daughter, To'Kia Maryunna Sherrod, July 23, 2007 at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro. She weighed 6 lbs. 3 oz. and was 18 1/2 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Michael and Mary Oglesby of Swainsboro. Pate... More ...
Keairra Cuyler was crowned 2007 Miss Georgia Peach Sunday, July 29, in Vidalia at the 2nd Annual Miss Georgia Peach Pageant. Keairra is the 2 year old daughter of Charles and Louise Cuyler of Claxton. Maternal grandparents are Letha Floyd and Johnny McKever, both of Claxton. More ... Miss Janna Gay honored at shower tea June 24 Miss Janna Gay, brideelect of Brett Tucker of Ocilla, was honored at a miscellaneous shower tea at Grandma's Porch in Twin City, June 24, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. Hostesses were Paula Hall, Sybil Johnson, Kaye Mincey, Petite Garrett, Donna Allmond, Joy Mills, Dowanna Greenway, Cindy Smith and Cheryl... More ...
Summer Willow in Nunez held a ice cream party last week. Mr. Rosby McKenzie, Community Relations for United Hospice, served the ice cream. Miss Whitney Bush, volunteer for United Hospice, sang a variety of Patsy Cline songs. More ...
Linda and Frank White of Kathleen and Wendell Bishop of Swainsboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Brandi Lynn Webb, to Danny De- Wayne Collins of Cobbtown. The future groom is the son of Danny Ray and Debra Collins of Cobbtown. More ... Birthdays August 8 Wendell Bishop, Rudolph L. Carter, Scott W. Chatham, Will Martin, Martha Kent, Pete Canady, Catelyn Sherrod August 9 Patricia Egerstaffer, Janet McCoy, Leah Johnson, Clint Hall, Sarah Horton, Ryan Clair Martin, More ...
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Faison of Twin City announce the engagement of their daughter, Alondra Tekia Montgomery, to Christopher Coley of Norfolk, Va. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Coley of Goldsboro, N.C. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. . Walter Holland of Tw... More ... Janna Gay central figure at linen shower July 20 Miss Janna E. Gay, bride-elect of Brett Tucker, was guest of honor at a linen shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Daniell, July 20 at 6 p.m. Host and hostesses for the event were Mr. and Mrs. Bill (Shirene) Daniell; Mr. and Mrs. Jack (Debbie) Thompson; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald (Ginger) Jordan; Mr. ... More ...
Mrs. Linda P. Renfroe of Swainsboro announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Lane Brittany Renfroe of Swainsboro, to Jody Lee Underwood of Twin City. Lane is also the daughter of the late Dale Thomas Renfroe. The future groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Underwood Jr. o... More ... New Arrivals Jason and Crystal Turner of Stillmore proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Jacorra Lyne Turner, July 19, 2007 at Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro. She weighed 5 lbs. 14 oz. and was 18 3/4 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Sandra Burnett of Swainsboro and Tyrone Spann of Columbus.... More ...
The 30th Annual Miss Emanuel County/ Miss Southeast Georgia Scholarship Pageants will be held Saturday, August 11, 6:35 p.m., at the Swainsboro/ Emanuel County Auditorium. Queen's reception will follow at the Swainsboro Country Club. Music will be provided by Sam's Drive-In. More ...
Talan Hardt Dixon, son of Tal and Serena Dixon of Kite, celebrated his 1st birthday with a party on June 9 in the backyard at his home. Talan turned 1 year old on that day. The theme of the celebration was "John Deere", complete with yellow tablecloths; green, white and yellow balloons; yellow an... More ...
Precious Moments Daycare announces their Mr. and Mrs. winners of their 1st Annual Family and Friends Picnic, held June 10. Winner of the Mr. category was Mr. Kentario Jones, son of Santuan and Konya Easterling. Jr. Ms. category was Ms. Timisha Edenfield, daughter of Regina Reese and Timothy Edenfi... More ...
Jayla Nicole and Jared Daniel Lane, children of Crystal Lane and Daniel Lane of Swainsboro, celebrated their 1st birthday with a party on Saturday, July 21 at the George L. Smith State Park. Jayla and Jared turned 1 year old on July 18. More ...
Abigail Hope Goodman celebrated her 1st birthday on Friday, June 8, in the social hall of Mt. Shady Baptist Church in Emanuel County. The daughter of Jerod and Amanda Goodman of Swainsboro, she was born on June 8, 2006. More ... CCR&R offers free child care seminar Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia at Swainsboro will offer a free informational child care seminar at the Tattnall County Public Library located at 129 Tattnall Street in Reidsville on August 16 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. More ...
Friends of Franklin Memorial Library recently purchased several books from the Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys series to replace those volumes that were damaged and could not be replaced. More ... |
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