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May 2, 2007
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Lane, Herrington are top JCHS graduates
The valedictorian and salutatorian of the Jenkins County High School Class of 2007 were recently announced. Megan Nicole Lane is valedictorian, and Jessica Herrington is the salutatorian. Megan is the daughter of Richard and Tina Lane and the granddaughter of Christine Casey and the late Neil Case... More...
Chester Joyner selected as Governor's Honors finalist

Jenkins County High School (JCHS) sophomore Chester Joyner, son of Jeff and Judy Joyner, was recently named a finalist in the Governor's Honors Program. As a finalist, he will participate in a six-week instructional program that will take place on the campus of Valdosta State University during June... More...

Local business nominated for Manufacturer of the Year Award

Jenkins County Development Authority and Swainsboro Technical College (STC) joined together to award Cavalier Home Builders of Millen with a plaque commemorating the industry's nomination as Manufacturer of the Year during Manufacturing Appreciation Week, celebrated in Atlanta April 12. More...

 School News
•Girls track team competes at region
The Jenkins County High School girls' track team competed in the Region 3A track meet Wednesday, April 18, and Friday, April 20. The team finished a strong second in the region behind Claxton. Region champions for the girls were: Shot Put - Ashley Ball, Long Jump - Latonia Lovett, Triple Jump - ... More...
•JCHS tennis team takes 3rd
•Perfect scores
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 Other Jenkins News
•Caleb Chance named an 'Athlete of the Week' by The Statesboro Herald
(Editor's note: Reprinted by permission of The Statesboro Herald) Jenkins County infielder Caleb Chance is playing his first year of varsity baseball this season, and the Eagles couldn't be happier. Ever since Chance's first varsity hit - a double that drove in three and put his team ahead f... More...
•Library News
•DNR to hold boater safety course
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 Editorials
•The Chatter Box
As you are planning your summer vacation this year, be sure to pack a copy of The Millen News. When you reach your destination, have someone snap a photo of yourself reading the newspaper in front of an area landmark. More...
•Cartoon
•Bill Shipp
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 Church News
•Church News
Lane Grove Baptist Church The Youth Revival for Lane Grove Baptist Church will be held 7:30 nightly through Friday, May 4. The Rev. Jerome Herrington will be the guest minister. Also, the church will celebrate its 137th church anniversary 11 a.m. Sunday, May 6. More...
•Remembering the Bryans
•MELISSA TUNE
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 Datebook
•Datebook
Spring Fling Bulloch Academy will have its Spring Fling for prospective students and families 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, May 5, on the school's campus. Displays of instruction will be displayed in each classroom. The public is invited. For more information, contact Rahn Hutcheson at 912-764-0707. More...
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 Farm & Home
•Ag Line: Alligatorweed poses potential problems
As if we did not have enough problems to deal with in our landscapes, a new weed problem may be on the horizon. This new problem is alligatorweed! Alligatorweed is a perennial aquatic weed commonly found in shallow waterways in Florida and other southern states. Alligatorweed belongs to the pigweed... More...
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