February 8, 2006 RSS feed / Front Page

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Local teenager dies in accident

By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor
Mallory Johnson of Millen died Saturday, Feb. 4, from injuries received in an all terrain vehicle accident that occurred during the celebration of the teen More...

Cause of home fire under investigation

The home of Eunicetine Sapp, located on Waters Avenue in the City of Millen, suffered moderate damage during a 2:20 a.m. fire on Wednesday, Feb. 3. More...

School News

Students of the Month

Above, the Student of the Month program at Jenkins County Elementary School recognizes one student per homeroom each month who maintains good behavior in all school activities, makes an excellent effort to complete all schoolwork and maintains a good More...

Seniors honored at Saturday night’s game

By Mike Dann

The Jenkins County High School honored senior basketball players and cheerleaders during Saturday night More...

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Editorials

The Chatter Box

By Deborah Bennett

Once again our community was shocked and saddened by the sudden loss of one of our young citizens. More...

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor: In the business world, legal doesn More...

Jim Hite

One outcome of a high school coaching career comes years after the coach sees his or her athletes graduate and move on with their lives. More...

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Magistrate judge to be an elected office in 2008

By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor

The Jenkins County Commissioners took action during their Friday, Feb. 3, meeting that will make the office of Jenkins County Magistrate Judge an elected position in 2008. More...

Commission plans to relocate polling places

By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor

The Jenkins County Commissioners approved by a vote of 4-1 the relocation of the polling places in District #3 and District #5 during the group More...

Coach James Ford retires after 20 years, 350 wins

Jenkins County High School boys More...

Other Jenkins News

Danaher Tool Group Strickland named vice president of Professional Tool Division

Millen native George Michael (Mike) Strickland has recently been named vice president of sales for the Professional Tool Division of the Danaher Tool Group in Baltimore, Md. More...

Foster parents needed in Jenkins County

Won More...

Favorite family photo

Jada Taylor is shown with her grandpa, Al Beard, when she was approximately three years old. She is the daughter of Ricky and Marie Taylor. (Photo contributed) More...

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Church News

Church News

Fountain Spring Fountain Spring Baptist Church announces that a More...

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Datebook

Datebook

SCV to meet The Buckhead-Fort Lawton Brigade camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans will hold its next meeting 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Cindy More...

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Farm & Home

Weed Control in Home Lawns

By Wade Parker County Extension Coordinator

I think this has been the warmest winter in many years. We have only had a few days of cold weather. If you have not been out in your yard recently, the grass is probably coming out of dormancy. More...

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Obituaries

Mallory Olivia “Lilly” Johnson dies on Feb. 4 in Millen

Miss Mallory Olivia (Lilly) Johnson, 14, of Millen died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006. More...

Rosalyn Beasley, 84, dies at Candler Hospital

Rosalyn Beasley, 84, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2006 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. More...

Perry L. Hendley Jr. 76, of Garfield dies Feb. 1

Mr. Perry Leon Hendley Jr., 76, of Garfield died Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. More...

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