Sylvania Community Pulse

• Fall Break for schools runs October 5-10
• Kids Heart Challenge spans October 12-17
• SCA Fall Festival takes place October 17
• Book Character Day on October 30 and Soup Kitchen on the 31st

Key local schedules for residents:

• City Council meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays; Commissioners meet 2nd Tuesday (alternating 9 am/6 pm)
• Farmers Market...

Sylvania Christian Academy students celebrated local faith leaders with songs, poems, and Bible verses during their Pastor Appreciation Program....

A cold front arriving Friday will drop Middle Georgia temperatures below seasonal norms this weekend, with Saturday highs near 70 and Sunday in the upper 60s. Sylvania residents should consult local forecasts for precise conditions in the area.

This WMAZ Thursday night forecast targets Middle Georgia with upper 80s temps and a front arriving Friday night, offering limited relevance for Sylvania in Screven County. Check local weather alerts for accurate conditions and weekend updates.

Tornado Watch 679 covers Screven County including Sylvania until 8 p.m. Saturday, with multiple warnings and confirmed tornadoes reported nearby.

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• Screven County residents should prepare for up to 3 inches of rain and gusty winds despite no official warnings.
• Secure water, non-perishable...

Screven Elementary provides direct access to essential tools for families.

• Student Handbooks and Parent Resources available on the school site
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• Treated wastewater exceeded Buck Creek permit limits for seven-day average BOD at 31.2 mg/L versus the 7.5 mg/L cap from Aug. 1 to Sept. 21
• City...

• Date and place: October 14 at 11:00 am, Sylvania City Hall, 104 S. Main Street
• Purpose: Discuss the city's $1,000,000 award for sewer improvements...

Sylvania-area churches provide convenient Sunday services and midweek Bible studies for residents.

• Bay Branch Baptist: Bible Study, 6:30 p.m.
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Sylvania and Screven County voters will see poll workers writing names on pen-and-paper backup logs at check-in, even as electronic systems run. The...

With just over a week until early voting, Georgia's Senate and governor races remain competitive amid roughly 7% undecided voters. Incumbent Democrat...

Central Georgia wakes to a cloudy, mostly dry morning with only light sprinkles possible in southern counties.

• By early afternoon, isolated showers...

• State funds provided the largest share at $19.6 million in general fund revenues.
• Property taxes contributed $9.2 million while sales taxes...

Sylvania residents have until October 5 to register to vote ahead of November elections. Verify your status and complete registration quickly on the official Georgia voter page.

Screven County educators and students are earning standout recognition, signaling a rising trend of excellence.

• Alyssa Lee named SCSS District...

Screven County authorities need public help locating Mack Greene, 78, and Kattie Greene, 72, last seen in Augusta Monday night around 7 p.m. in a black 2016 Dodge Journey SUV with plate SJN1339. Share tips with the Sheriff's Office at (912) 564-2013.

Gov. Kemp suspended Georgia's motor fuel excise tax from September 29 through October 29 amid global market volatility, directly impacting fuel prices...

• Today: Hit outdoor work or school activities in the morning as temps climb from the 60s into the upper 80s, with a few spots hitting 90 under...