The Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce is the recipient of a $25,000 grant from the Georgia Department of Labor. The grant award was announced during the chamber's annual banquet held Thursday, March 29, at the Jenkins County Agriculture Center. More...
It is spring cleaning time in Jenkins County. Millen Better Hometown, (MBH) Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce, Jenkins County Commissioners and City of Millen are sponsoring a cleanup day throughout the county Saturday, April 14. During the month of April over 250 groups will work to improve Geor... More...
Millen Better Hometown will host its annual Easter "Eggs"travaganza 10 a.m. Saturday, April 7, at the little ball field by Edenfield's Feed and Seed. There will be three age groups: walking to three years; 4-7 years of age; and 8-10 years of age. Two thousand eggs filled will candy will be hidden... More...
The Jenkins County High School varsity baseball Eagles won a thrilling come-from-behind game against E.C.I. 9-8 Friday, March 23. Leading hitters were Spencer Clark, 2-4, two RBIs; Zac Clark and Justin Johnson, 1-2 with two walks each; and Aaron Comstock, 1-1 with two walks. Comstock was the winni... More...
Jenkins County physicians gather to accept red carnation boutonnieres, the official flower for Doctors Day, March 30. From left, are Regina Cody, R. N., F.N.P., six years of service; Edmund Byne, M.D., 32 years of service; Leonard Campo, M.D. More...
Jenkins County residents Jim Andrew and wife Mary are featured in this month's issue of Georgia Electric Membership Corporation's (GEMC) Georgia Magazine. Jim is the administrator of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Program, having been appointed to the post in Nov... More...
Easter sunrise services will be held 7 a.m. Sunday, April 8, at Big Buckhead Baptist Church. The Rev. Christy Bandy, pastor of Millen United Methodist Church will bring the message. Special singing will be provided by Will Gay and the Keller Family. More...
Karate classes The Jenkins County Recreation Department is offering karate classes 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, The cost is $30 per month. For more information, call 478-982-2943. SCV #2102 Spring Bazaar Buckhead-Fort Lawson Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans will have its Spring ... More...
The family of the late Alfred Frawley would like to extend their gratitude to the family and community for all of their prayers, food, cards, monetary donations, flowers and memorials. Your heartfelt concerns were truly a blessing. May God bless you! More...
Often times we plant trees in our landscapes and yards for shade, beauty, or to just plain watch them grow. In fact, a landscape scene is not complete unless you have some Japanese Maples, Bradford Pears or an oak tree or two. However, people don't seem to pay attention to their trees until somethi... More...
Mr. David Edward Rountree, 77, of Millen died Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at home following a lengthy battle with leukemia. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Friday, March 30, at Millen United Methodist Church. Burial followed in the Millen Cemetery. More...
Douglas Reid Sasser Jr. and Deena Nell Booth announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The wedding is planned for Sunday, May 27, 2007 in Port Wentworth at Port Wentworth United Methodist Church. The bride-elect is the daughter of Robert Paul Booth of Champion, Ohio and Gwendolyn De'don Bo... More...
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National Child Abuse Prevention Month is observed by locals