 The South Jenkins Volunteer Fire Department (SJVFD) is in its seventh month of providing fire protection south of the Ogeechee River and east of Highway 23. Presently 17 firefighters are certified by the state, and 12 candidates are in training for their state certification. More...
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By Deborah Bennett
Two local businesses were burglarized in the early morning hours of Thursday, Dec. 7. The break-ins at the Quick Stop, located on East Winthrope Avenue, and the Millen Fish Market, located on Harvey Street were discovered by Millen Police Department officers on patrol. More...
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 Members of the Eagles varsity and junior varsity basketball squad are, from left, first row: Denzel Howard, Tim Patterson, Kennith Scott, Dominique Young, Chris Griffin, Victor Chance, Jamar Holmes, Keith Kelly, Qhymel Leggs and Dexter Golphin; second row: Akeam Young, Tyliry Williams, Jostavian Sol... More...
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Members of the Buckhead-Fort Lawson Brigade, Camp 2102 of the Sons of Confederate Veterans met Saturday, Nov. 25, to ready the Buckhead Church building and grounds for the annual Education Day that took place Friday, Dec. 1. More... |
This beautifully blooming rosebush can be found at the Jenkins County Extension Service complex. Wade Parker, extension service coordinator, credits assistance from the Millen Rose Society with the growth of the large 5” x 6” roses. More... |
As the holiday season gets underway, I sometimes find myself running around in circles trying to get things done. All of this “fuss” tends to make what should be a very special holiday stressful. Amid all the activity it is very easy to lose sight of the reason we celebrate Christmas and become cau... More... |
Editor: It appears my statements concerning morality and government have been misunderstood. My faith is not in government. My faith “is built on nothing less than Jesus’ blood and righteousness.” My faith does affect how I view government and my responsibility concerning it. My views are based o... More... |
Drakes Chapel Drakes Chapel will hold its 31st Pastor Anniversary for the Rev. Robert L. Stephens, Friday, Dec. 15, and 10:30 a.m., Sunday Dec. 17. Friday’s sermon will be given by the Rev. Willie Torrence. Guest churches include Newton Grove, Lane Grove, Fountain Spring, Skull Creek #2, Mt. Zi... More... |
In Loving Memory Of Our Precious Granddaughter Anna Marie Conway Sept. 9, 1987 – Nov. 27, 2003 “Not one single day goes by That we don’t think of you,... More... |
39’ers meeting The 39’ers will have its regular monthly meeting noon Monday, Dec. 18, at the Millen Community House. All members are encouraged to attend. More... |
Ag Line: Azalea leaves turning yellow
County Extension Coordinator It is sometimes difficult to make your landscape look the best this time of year. The grass is brown, the perennial plants are dormant, and the trees have shed all of their leaves. My bermuda grass has been trying its best to hold on, but after last week, it is complet... More... |
Michael Joe Thompson, 55, of Sylvania died Monday, Dec. 4, 2006 at East Georgia Regional Hospital in Statesboro. Funeral services were 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Ellis Chapel United Methodist Church with the Rev. Karen Zeigler and the Rev. Steve Sirmons officiating. Interment followed in Ellis C... More... |
Tree planting – number of trees to order
It’s time to start planning for planting pines in your site prepared and cutover areas. Usually November through the end of February is generally a good time to plant bare rooted seedlings. Now is the time landowners should be searching and ordering the planting stock for this planting season. The ... More... |
Don A. Gay of Garfield and Mary H. Gay of Hemet, Calif. announce the engagement of their daughter, Tina Marie Gay of Manteca, Calif., to Robert John Anthon, son of Jim Anthon of Oroville, Calif., and Barbara Anthon of San Jose Calif. The wedding is planned for 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007 at the... More... |
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