August 3, 2005 RSS feed / Other Jenkins News

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Oath of office given From left, Jenkins County Probate Judge Wanda Burke administers the oath of office for four-year terms to registrars Louise Dailey, Nona Murray, Rudine Becton and Brenda Mathern as Jeanette Becton looks on. More...

Bethany Home News

By Bonnie J. McClain
Activity Director

Monday July 25 More...

Rhodes competes in Hawaiian Tropic modeling

Kai-Aire Rhodes competed in the Little Mr. and Miss Hawaiian Tropic modeling contest held in Ontario, Calif. on June 25.. He was first runner-up and winner of the "Mr. More...

Recognizing, treating sleep disorders in children

Diane Miller
County Extension Agent
Family & Consumer Sciences

You may have heard of sleep disorders in adults, but children can suffer from them too. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute reports that children and teens both need about nine hours of sleep per night. More...

Three locals attend conservation workshop at MGC in Cochran

The 44th annual Natural Resources Conservation Workshop was held Sunday, June 26, through Friday, July 1, at Middle Georgia College (MGC) in Cochran. More...

Senior Companion Program services nine-county region

The physical and emotional needs of people who are struggling with debilitating illnesses can be difficult to meet, but a volunteer service organization sponsored by Georgia Southern University (GSU) has been spreading comfort in a nine-county region More...

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5'10" rattler killed Mathew Newton, 16-year-old grandson of David and Daisy Clark of Millen, displays the 5 ft. 10 in. rattlesnake he killed with one shot recently. More...

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Cordy sworn in From left, Jenkins County Probate Judge Wanda Burke administers the oath of office for a one-year term for Jenkins County School Superintendent to Hayward Cordy. More...

School Bus Driver Safety Training session slated

The 2005-2006 School Bus Driver Safety Training Session will take place on Friday, Aug. 5, in the Jenkins County High School cafeteria. More...

Library News

By Wilma Gainey

Good things are happening at your library. This month we have featured the beautiful needlework of Ms. Betty Coulter. If you have not seen this exhibit please come by to see her work. More...

Printmaking, ink painting set at library workshop

The Jenkins County Memorial Library will present "Printmaking and Ink Painting," a "Just My Imagination" workshop sponsored by the Georgia Museum of Art, 10 a.m. More...

Farm and Home

By Wade Parker
County Extension Coordinator
New Home Phone Number

I have recently been assigned a new phone number for my house. My new home telephone number is (478) 982-5132. This number originated too late to be put into the new telephone book. However, it will be inserted in next year More...

Mosley earns

OTI degree

Veronica Mosley graduated from Ogeechee Technical Institute (OTI) May 7, with a state certified degree in cosmetology. She is the daughter of Miriam Johnson and Tony Mosley and the granddaughter of Jennie Mosley. More...

Rhodes named Chief Warrant Officer 3

Glenn S. Rhodes, a veteran of the U.S Armed Forces of America stationed at the National Training Center (NTC) Fort Irwin, Calif., has recently been promoted to the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3). More...

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Rotary honors RYLA participants From left, Millen Rotarian Randy Hill presents certificates of achievement to Jenna Dailey and Brooke Hillis in recognition of their participation in the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards held recently at South Georgia Co More...