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The 102 pairs of shoes, symbolic reminders of the 102 substantiated cases of child abuse in Jenkins County in 2006, were displayed on the steps of the Millen United Methodist Church April 1. More ...
Nancy Jane Riley Rider, great-great-grandmother of Helen F. Boone, is shown. She was born in 1854 and was a registered Cherokee Indian. (Photo contributed) More ...
The Elam Baptist Church youth group is shown disposing of bags of trash they picked up during Saturday's countywide Cleanup Day. The event was sponsored by Millen Better Hometown, Jenkins County Commissioners, City of Millen and Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce as part of the state's Cleanup and K... More ...
Air Force Airman Henry D. Foreman recently graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. More ...
Wilma Gainey, Jenkins County Memorial Library branch manager, was the guest speaker at the Wednesday, April 11, meeting of the Millen Rotary Club. She presented a program on the history of the library and the Friends of the Library program. More ... Library News Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Come in to the library and check out one of our great books on poetry. From Shel Silverstein's "Where the Sidewalk Ends" to Robert Frost's "Mending Wall" and John Milton's "Paradise Lost", we've got a poem to suit just about anyone. In fact, why not... More ... Head Start accepts applications CSRA EOA Inc. Head Start has openings for children who will be 3 years old by Monday, Sept. 1, 2007. Head Start is a comprehensive child development program that provides quality services for the whole family. More ...
Jack Kingston recently presented an award to Don A. Gay Sr. and Evelyn D. Gay for "outstanding service to the people of Georgia's first congressional district" during Friends of Jack Kingston 15th Annual Barbeque held in Douglas. Don Gay is the Coordinator for Georgia Cares, serving the seventeen ... More ... JCMS announces principal's list, honor roll Jenkins County Middle School recently announced the students who were named to the principal's list and honor roll for the third nine weeks of the 2006- 2007 school year. To make principal's list, the student must have all A's. To make honor roll, the student must have an overall average of a 90.0 ... More ... JCMS announces perfect attendance students Jenkins County Middle School would like to recognize the following students for having perfect attendance for the third nine weeks of the 2006-2007 school year: Sixth grade Tykeesha Anthony, Tajuan Austin, Tykierra Bobbitt, Chris Brady, Steven Brantley, Jonathon Brown, Tyrell Brown, Darius Carte... More ...
Above, from left, Jasmine Lambrix, Mariah Davis and Skylar Davis enjoyed hunting Easter eggs at the annual Easter Eggstravaganza sponsored by Millen Better Hometown. Approximately 100 children participated in the hunt held Saturday, April 7. More ...
The state board that oversees the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education has approved has approved int e r i m D T A E Commissioner Ron Jackson's selection of Wi l l i a m " L a r r y " Calhoun as the next president of Swainsboro Technical More ... Tornado time? Spring Spring not the only time twisters can form By Sharon Omahen University of Georgia Georgians may think of spring as the beginning of tornado season, but University of Georgia experts say tornadoes can occur almost year-round. "Tornadoes can happen any time of year, any time of day," said Pam Knox, Georgia's assistant state climatologist and a researcher with the UGA College of A... More ... Local student recognized at GSU honors day ceremony Rebekah Daniel of Millen recently received an award at Georgia Southern University's (GSU) annual honors day ceremony. Rebekah, a freshman at GSU, was given the Biology Award. Individual awards were presented to 204 students at the ceremony. Inductees into various honor societies were also recogni... More ... |
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