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Police Report Swainsboro police officers reported: Jan. 7 A Kenneth Dr. woman reported that the suspect, who was identified, pushed a shopping cart into her car while she was at Fred's. A Mason Dr. woman reported that she allowed her child to go home with his father and his father refuses to return the chil... More ... Sheriff's Report Emanuel County Sheriff's deputies reported: Jan. 7 AJaymee Ln., Savannah couple reported their child was bitten by a dog. A Sunshine Rd. woman reported that her phone line was struck by a truck and torn down. A Swainsboro Industrial Recycling employee reported that someone entered the propert... More ... Jail Activity The following persons have been booked into Emanuel County Jail, according to Emanuel County Sheriff Tyson Stephens, on warrants obtained by one of several local law enforcement agencies, designated by each name: More ... One cited for DUI The following is a list of all DUI citations released from files of Georgia State Patrol for Emanuel County and Swainsboro Police Department this week. Those cited for DUI are as follows: Georgia State Patrol: Terry Len Roberts, 48; 2914 Spring Creek Rd., Statesboro; Jan. 11 at 8:... More ... ALA's tobacco control report Georgia scored two "F"s, a "B" and a "D" in the American Lung Association's annual State of Tobacco Control 2007 report released today. The annual American Lung Association report card grades states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico on key tobacco control policies. In addition, the report ... More ... Eggs & Issues breakfast slated January 19 The annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast will be held Saturday, Jan. 19 at 8 a.m. at Emanuel Medical Center's dining room. Guests include Sen. Jack Hill and Rep. Butch Parrish. Also invited are Rep. Greg Morris, Rep. Jimmy Lord and Sen. J.P. Powell. More ... Religious News Holy Zion in revival Pastor Johnny Ray Jones of Emanuel County has announced a revival at Holy Zion Church in Metter Jan. 17-19 at 7:30 p.m. Guest pastors and churches are as follows: Thursday: Pastor Sapp; Freddie's Temple, Holy Zion of Twin City, Holy Zion of Statesboro, Jones Temple of Metter... More ... GSP reports 18 traffic accidents in December Georgia State Patrol at Swainsboro investigated 18 traffic accidents in Emanuel County during December 2007. These accidents resulted in 12 injuries and 0 deaths. Sgt. First Class J.L. Brewer said troopers from Post 19 also issued 227 traffic citations in the county for the month. More ...
Susan Cross, Director of Adult Education at Swainsboro Technical College, received a check for $5,602 from the Washington County EMC Foundation. The funds will be used in the adult education programs in Emanuel and Johnson Counties to fund a reading lab for the non-reading citizens of the two comm... More ... EGC offers 'Buying & Selling' on eBay East Georgia College's Department of Continuing Education will offer a Buying & Selling on eBay Class on Saturday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room D146 in the gym. "This six hour course is for all potential eBayers, whether they are a budding small business entrepreneur or just wish to make ... More ... Guitar classes offered at East Georgia College East Georgia College Division of Continuing Education will offer "Guitar for Beginners I and II" on Mondays, Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11, & 18 from 5:15-6 p.m. in the Luck Flanders Gambrell Auditorium. This course is designed for children ages 8 and up and adults that want to learn how to play the guitar. More ...
Female mixed-breed A female mixed-breeddog, already fixed, free to good home. 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 information. More ... To be noted Share and Care Share And Care Communties Outreach will be at the Boneyard Saturday, Jan. 19 at 7 a.m. Free clothes will be given away to the needy. Lisa Vaughn Lisa Vaughn graduated summa cum laude in December 2007 from Augusta State University with a bachelor of science in Early Childhood Ed... More ... NAP date set for January 31 Producers in need of insurance coverage for Spring and Fall annually planted crops under the Noninsured Crop Assistance Program (NAP) have until 1/31/2008 to apply for certain crops for which the catastrophic level of insurance is not available, said Susan D. Holmes, State Executive Director for t... More ... Twin City News: Mrs. Talmadge holds open house By BETTY TURNER Area Correspondent Congraulations to Randy Turner's granddaughter, Peyton Andrews of Evans. She was awarded the most outstanding achievements in academcis and personally by the principal of River Ridge Elementary. Peyton is the 5 year old daughter of Brett and Andria Andrews. SHe has one sister, Mary Sydney Andrews.... More ... Oak Park News: Many local churches to hold special events By EUDENE PEEBLES Area Correspondent The Faith Assembly of God on Skyline Blvd. in Lyons will have a "Winter Gospel Explosion" with the "Friends of Jesus" from Lumberton, N.C. on Sunday, Jan. 20. This loving and powerful group will be ministering in the 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. services. More ... Landscaping for a song By JANISSE RAY Winter is the time to plant native trees and shrubs that will turn your yard into a wildlife sanctuary. Large or small, your yard can be habitat for wildlife. Songbirds are attracted to native, wooded gardens with many canopy layers, including mature trees and a dense understory. More ...
Blue Heeler Free to good home: Blue Heeler, already fixed! 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 information. More ... Notes from the Senate..... BY SEN. JACK HILL, 4th DISTRICT December Revenue Numbers Virtually Flat December's state revenue receipts came in with flat overall numbers showing a gross 0% growth. Without gasoline taxes, which were negative, revenues totaled a 2.2% increase. Good news included personal income taxes, (approx. 50% of state revenues) which ... More ... Looking back over the years in Emanuel County 5 Years Ago Lady Galaxy wowed an audience with a live performance of art work at the Emanuel Arts Center. Using stock tip Krylon spray paint straight from the can, she created a work of art on the hood of her truck. More ... |
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