From left, David Adams and Henry Young are recognized as the 2006 “EMTs of the Year” during the Jenkins County Emergency Medical Services’ Christmas award banquet held Monday, Dec. 18, at Krystal’s Taste of Kountry. More...
As the year 2006 draws to a close, The Millen News has selected what it considers to be the top story of the year – the announcement by Jockey International officials that the company was permanently eliminating sewing operations at the local plant, resulting in the loss of over 200 jobs. More...
Chief Chuck Lane, left, presents the 2006 Firefighter of the Year Award to FF/Engineer Byron Newton. According to a press release issued by the North Jenkins County Volunteer Fire Department, More...
Jenkins County traveled to Pembroke to take on the Bryan County Redskins Friday, Dec. 15, and was victorious. Bryan County rallied late in the fourth quarter, but the Eagles walked away with the 75-69 win. JCHS took a 4-point lead into the locker room at halftime. Bryan County started the third q... More...
Above, left, Dr. Judy Holton, Jenkins County Elementary School principal, accepts a $1,000 donation from Buddy Saxon, local BI-LO store manager. The funds were raised through BILO’s “Charity Classic” tournament, now in its 23rd year, and donated to non-profit organizations throughout the Southeas... More...
The Millen News will be closed Friday, Dec. 29, and Monday, Jan. 1, for the New Year’s holidays. News items and advertisements for the Wednesday, Jan. 3, edition should be turned in no later than noon, Thursday, Dec. 28. I wish everyone a safe and Happy New Year! More...
New Birth Missionary New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will sponsor a pre-New Year’s Gospel Explosion on Saturday, Dec. 30, beginning at 4 p.m. Featured groups include Stars of Faith, The Gospel Explosions, S&B Brotherhood, Golden Voices, Mighty Stars of Faith, Pilgrimaire and the Screven Count... More...
In Loving Memory Mrs. Annie Lonnon Scott Dec. 15, 2000 Our mother, although your face is not here, the wonderful memories that you left will never disappear, your quiet, easy ways, always soft spoken. More...
As I write this news article, we are in our second day of winter. Even though we had two or three days of very cold weather, overall it has been a mild winter. However, let’s not get too excited, February and March have yet to come. As we endure the wintertime, I would like to discuss a few winter... More...
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