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To be noted Ida Belle Williams Book Club to meet The Ida Belle Williams Book Club will meet on Tuesday, April 15th at noon at the Franklin Memorial Library to discuss The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards. Linda Lamb will lead the discussion. On May 20th BJ Williamson will lead the discussion of Whitehorne Woods by Maeve Binchey. More ... Police Report Swainsboro police officers reported: March 30 A Harvey's Supermarket employee reported that the offender, who was identified, was putting meats in her pocketbook. March 31 A Movie Gallery employee reported money taken from the petty cash fund. More ... Sheriff's Report Emanuel County Sheriff's deputies reported: March 30 A Crider Poultry employee reported that they responded to a burglary call and followed the offender. As the victim approached the vehicle they noticed stainless steel products in vehicle appearing to be ones missing from Crider Poultry. 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 ... State Patrol March reports State Troopers from the Swainsboro Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated 0 traffic crashes during the month of March in other Counties. Sergeant First Class Brewer said the traffic crashes resulted in 0 injuries and 0 traffic deaths. 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: Nicholas Edward Stigura, 25; 120008 Middleground Rd. Apt. #Q5, Savannah; cited 0... More ...
Michael Bright will perform April 12, 2008 at 7 p.m. at the Lambs Chapel United Methodist Church. Michael's music has charted in the Top 40 in the United States. His single, "It's Gonna Be a Good Day" went #1 for two months and stayed in the Top 40 for eight months, in the United Kingdom. More ... Lee Gaston to be ordained April 13 Lee Gaston from Vidalia is to be ordained as a Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 13th . The Service will be held at 6:00pm at the Nunez Baptist Church, where Mr. Gaston has been called as Pastor. A Reception will immediately follow in the Church's Social Hall. More ... Church Events Lester Grove to host Fashion Show The Lester Grove Baptist Church will host its Annual Fashion show on April 12, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. with Deacon Jack Durden, Jr. presiding. Devotion will be given by Brother John Burnett and SIster Verlie Phillip. Reverend Charles Holloway is the Pastor. More ... GREDC holds workshop at EGC The Grant Training Center in Arlington, Virginia recently held a grant writing workshop at East Georgia College, sponsored by the Georgia Rural Economic Development Center (GREDC). GREDC periodically schedules workshops as the ability to write and obtain grants has never been more important, parti... More ... To be noted Reminder! Please purchase your Luminarias early so that your loved ones will be included in the Luminary Ceremony at the Relay For Life event on April 18th. Last minute purchases that are handled the night of Relay may not be included in the Luminary Ceremony. Help us line the track with lights! More ...
Franklin Memorial Library is Celebrating National Poetry Month with their 2nd annual Poetry Fest on Saturday April 19, 2008 at 10:00am. Middle and High School Students are encouraged to write and share their original poetry or read a favorite poem during our open mic session. A Poetry Wall will b... More ... ECI Bulldog Club Scam Warning! By BILL THOMPSON, President The ECI Bulldog Club has been notified by several local businesses that they are receiving telephone solicitations from companies asking for monetary support on behalf of the ECI Bulldog Club. The telephone solicitations are A SCAM!! More ... Tech Tuesday to be held April 15 Imagine an evening of fine dining and stimulating conversation about the wonders of science. Picture, if you will, an old stately mansion with oak trim and the smells of fresh cooking. A refined gentleman stands at the head of the table and produces what looks like magic while bright flashes of ga... More ... To be noted ECI School Council Notice The school council for Emanuel County Institute will meet on Tuesday, April 15, at 5:30 p.m. in the ECI cafeteria. The council will meet to discuss issues that relate to the second semester of the 2007-2008 school term. The council will also discuss spring testing and sc... More ... DEA announces honor roll David Emanuel Academy announces the Honor Roll and Headmaster List for the third nine weeks. Headmaster List (95 and above in all subjects): Anna Bridgers, Sydney Flanders, Anna Wells, Lauren Williams, Andrew Hendrix, Dylan McNeely, Emma Wells, Suzanne Durden, Meghan Garity, Brent McNure, Hal... More ... Family Connection Parent Involvement meeting You are more than "just a parent." Your community needs you. Don't worry if you didn't go to college, don't know how to use a computer, or don't even have children attending your local schools, you can help. Parents, please come join us on April 15, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. at Calvary United Methodist C... More ... CCR&R to offer playground safety workshop Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R) Agency of East Central Georgia of Swainsboro Technical College will conduct a Playground Safety workshop on Saturday, April 19, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and a Nutrition workshop the same day from 11:00 a.m. More ... Looking back over the years in Emanuel County 5 Years Ago Dr. Glenn Deibert assumed the responsibility of the president of Swainsboro Technical College. He followed Don Speir, who served as president from 1981 until 2003 when he retired. He was introduced to the instructors and staff at the Swainsboro Tech Employee meeting held the day befo... More ... Geneva Moore benefit BBQ and sing A special BBQ dinner will be held on April 12 to benefit Mrs. Geneva Moore. The dinner will take place behind the old Coca Cola plant on Martin Luther King Blvd. in Swainsboro. The event will start at 12:00 noon and plates will be served for $6.00. The event is sponsored by friends that care and ... More ... ECI FFAto hold plant sale ECI FFA is having its annual spring plant sale. Plants will be on sale Saturday, April 12, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m at the ECI greenhouse. There will be a variety of bedding plants, ferns, and geranium hanging baskets available. More ...
Jamaal Carlyle, ECI 9th grader, placed 2nd in Introduction to Business at the State Future Business Leaders of America region conference. This conference was held in Athens at the Classic Center on March 16-17. Jamaal will advance to the National Level on June 26- 29 in Atlanta. More ...
Remember when gas was cheap? Shown is Jay Youngblood holding a receipt from the Lexsy General Store from 1962... for gas that was only 25.5 cents a gallon! That's a bit different than the almost four-dollar a-gallon gas we have now! What a change 46 years makes. More ... Reminder! Please purchase your Luminarias early so that your loved ones will be included in the Luminary Ceremony at the Relay For Life event on April 18th. Last minute purchases that are handled the night of Relay may not be included in the Luminary Ceremony. Help us line the track with lights! More ...
Two outstanding students at East Georgia College were recently nominated to represent the college at the 2008 Phi Theta Kappa All-Georgia Academic Team Awards Luncheon held in Atlanta at the Sloppy Floyd Towers. Based on academic achievement and leadership, Andrew Barrett Darley and Rebecca Gay ea... More ... |
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