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Some thoughts about fathers on their special day
by DICK YARBROUGH June 15th is Father’s Day. I thought I would get a head start on the topic since...
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Proper way to fly the American Flag
Flag Day is this Saturday, June 14. The American flag is a ubiquitous presence in everyday life and is a...
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Veterans tour the new “Old Dixie Theatre”
The Veterans at the Library held their weekly meeting Monday, June 9, at 9 a.m. at Franklin Memorial Library. With...
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Lester Grove Missionary Baptist Church to hold 123rd anniversary
Lester Grove Missionary Baptist Church will have their 123rd church anniversary on Sunday, June 22, at 11 a.m. Rev. Charles...
Read moreEast Georgia State College name to reflect institution’s legacy upon consolidation with Georgia Southern University
The University System of Georgia and leadership of both East Georgia State College and Georgia Southern University have approved the...
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Sheriff Brewer speaks to Exchange Club
On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the regular meeting of the Swainsboro Exchange Club, Colton McRae introduced Sheriff Jeffrey Brewer...
Read moreFBC Swainsboro invites the community to join Vacation Bible School: “Magnified!”
Summer is here, and that means it’s time for Vacation Bible School! First Baptist Church of Swainsboro invites children and...
Read moreMcBride named to Dean’s List at Brewton-Parker College
Molly McBride of Twin City has been named to the Spring 2025 Dean’s List at Brewton-Parker College. To qualify for...
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Pro Parts Place reaffirms commitment to the community with $30,000 gift to Emanuel Medical Center
One of Emanuel County’s own is once again stepping up in a big way to support local healthcare. Pro Parts...
Read moreWilliams Chapel Holiness Church to celebrate 2nd Pastoral Anniversary
Williams Chapel Holiness Church invites you to celebrate the 2nd pastoral anniversary of Bishop Clyde Fowler Jr. Celebration will begin...
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