'Tis the season
The holiday season officially kicked off locally with the annual Christmas in Millen celebration held Friday, Dec. 1, on Cotton Avenue. Clockwise from top, Zac Keldie, 9, and Hope Keldie, 6, children of Amy Keldie, are shown expressing their Christmas wishes to Santa; music was provided by several members of the Jenkins County High School band; children attending Christmas in Millen enjoyed several rides that were set up on Cotton Avenue; and Horse Feathers the clown was on hand to entertain the Christmas in Millen crowd. He is shown, from left, with Mallory Ellison, Jenny Mock and Tanner Ellison. (Photos by Amy Keldie.)