Millen Baptist Church will sponsor a community-wide Baccalaureate service 4 p.m. Sunday, May 21, for all Jenkins County graduates of 2006. During the service, each graduate will be presented with a study Bible as a gift from the church. More...
Four students at Jenkins County Elementary School (JCES) have been recognized by the Duke University Talent Identification Program, also knows as Duke TIP. More...
I had a very interesting (aggravating) telephone call recently. I was attempting to make contact with a health insurance company, which is worse than trying to talk to an actual real-life Bell South operator. More...
Dear Editor, April is National Child Abuse Prevention month. This is a time to raise awareness about the occurrence of child abuse and remind adults that everyone shares the responsibility for the safety of our children. More...
Young of Millen announce the engagement of their daughter, Sherrilyn Denice, to Johann Marelleus Clayton of Augusta, son of Mary Clayton of Augusta and Joe Friday of Atlanta. More...
Do you realize that the only time in our lives when we like to get old is when we're kids? If you're less than 10 years old, you're so excited about aging that you think in fractions. More...
Jenkins County High School announced this week the honor graduates of the Class of 2006. The valedictorian and salutatorian of the class will be announced during the academic honors programs to be held in May. More...
The Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE) moved one step closer to seeing a new gymnasium for Jenkins County High School (JCHS) become a reality last week after some creative financial "maneuvering." During a called meeting Friday, April 21, the BO More...
Sandhill Baptist Sandhill Baptist Church will hold a groundbreaking service to help revitalize the church at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 30. The church's pastor is the Rev. Rayford Whitehead. More...
The senior adults of Millen Baptist Church declared Sunday, February 26, as "E. J. Daniel Day." At the age of 98, Ellis Joel Daniel, affectionately known to the congregation as Mr. E. J., is the eldest deacon in the church. More...
Memorial service Learn more about the history of Millen and (what is now) Jenkins County's role in the War Between the States. Join the Buckhead-Fort Lawton Brigade, SCV Camp #2102, at 2 p.m. More...
Wade Parker County Extension Coordinator Pasture weed management is a great concern this time of year in Jenkins County. Everyone with pastures would love to have pretty green grass with no weeds. More...
Thirteen-year-old Kayla Brackin loves to cook! The daughter of Buster and Joy Lee Brackin of Millen, Kayla is a seventh grade student at Jenkins County Middle School. More...