Emanuel County Live

12/09/2025

The Swainsboro Police Department requested the assist with regards to the death of 34-year-old Amber Nichole Fields.

12/08/2025

12/08/2025

GBI investigating the death of Amber Fields
At the request of the Swainsboro Police Department, the GBI is investigating the death of Amber Nichole Fields, age 34, of Swainsboro. Fields was found dead inside her home located in the 600 block of North Coleman St. Extension in Swainsboro Sunday morning, December 7. A family member found her inside the house after she didn’t report for work. Witnesses were interviewed, and all leads are being followed at this time.
This case is being investigated as a homicide.
The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Eastman at 478-374-6988. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.
Once the investigation is complete, the case file will be given to the Middle Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office for review.

12/07/2025

Obituary: Charlie Hubert Nimmons, 75.

Charlie Hubert Nimmons III, age 75, of Soperton, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025. Graveside service was held Sunday, November 30, at 2 p.m. at Boiling Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with …

12/07/2025

Obituary: Melissa Frazier, 50.

Melissa Frazier, age 50, succumbed to injuries from a sudden and tragic incident, leaving her family and friends speechless and heartbroken, on Thursday, November 20, 2025. A Celebration of Life was …

12/06/2025

The Veterans at the Library have campaigned around Emanuel County for the past four years for businesses to fly the U.S. Flag correctly and in great condition. Georgia Equipment on Meadowlage Parkway, owned by Adam Lane, just purchased and erected a beautiful 35' flagpole in front of their business to fly the United States Flag.

The Veterans at the Library have campaigned around Emanuel County for the past four years for businesses to fly the U.S. Flag correctly and in great condition. Georgia Equipment on Meadowlage …

12/06/2025

The Emanuel Retired Educators Association recently held its November meeting at Swainsboro High School on November 19.

The Emanuel Retired Educators Association recently held its November meeting at Swainsboro High School on November 19. President Toney Golden welcomed members and called the meeting to order. …

12/06/2025

This week's police reports.

Officers with the Swainsboro Police Department (SPD) reported… November 20 Officers were dispatched to Happiness Dr. in reference to a welfare check. Before arriving, 911 advised that is …

12/05/2025

The Brier Creek Chapter held its monthly meeting Thursday night, November 6, at Walls Diner at 6:30 p.m.

The Brier Creek Chapter held its monthly meeting Thursday night, November 6, at Walls Diner at 6:30 p.m. With President Lee Herron presiding, they had 16 in attendance. The speaker for the evening, …

12/05/2025

The Glad Garden Club convened for its regular November meeting on Monday, November 17, at the Sudie A. Fulford Learning Center.

The Glad Garden Club convened for its regular November meeting on Monday, November 17, at the Sudie A. Fulford Learning Center. President JoAnn Trammell called the meeting to order at 10:15 a.m., …