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USDA declares Jenkins County disaster area The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated 152 Georgia counties primary natural disaster areas because of record setting cold temperatures and freezing conditions that occurred from April 6 through April 9. Jenkins County was among those counties. More ...
Students at the Swainsboro Technical College Adult Learning Center recently developed science projects as part of their training at the center. Winners are, from left, Linda Fulmer, 3rd place; Kathy Turner, 2nd place; and Susan D. Godbee, 1st place. More ...
Do you remember the good old days? The Pierce family is shown around 1940. From left, are Claudine Pierce Williams, The Rev. Lamar Pierce, Robert L. Pierce, Eleene Pierce Burke, Alice Pierce-mother, Pvt. Lamar Pierce Jr., Edith Pierce Meeks and Emma Lee Pierce Godbee. (Photo contributed) More ... Summer food service program begins Monday The Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE) announces the Summer Food Service Program will be held at the Jenkins County Middle/High School cafeteria beginning Monday, June 4, and ending Friday, June 29. This program provides nutritious lunches at no cost to all children 18 years of age and young... More ... Diamond Dawgs win double-header On Sunday, May 20, the Diamond Dawgs won both games of a double-header against the Broxton Braves, with a good crowd of fans in attendance. Geoffrey Daniel was the winning pitcher of game one, by a score of 11-6. Leading hitters for game one were Drew Dudley, 2 for 3 with 4 RBIs; Houston Bowers, ... More ...
Melinda Shawna Groover, daughter of Reuben and Delores Groover, graduated Magna Cum Laude Saturday, May 5, 2007 from Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Science majoring in criminal justice. More ...
Andrew J. Hill IV, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Hill III of Athens graduated magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn. on Friday, May 11. His mother is the former Jacquelyn Landrum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Landrum of Millen. The late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Hill Jr. of... More ...
BA's Cowart honored with retirement reception Bulloch Academy (BA) fourth-grade teacher Jean Cowart laughs as she opens a gag gift at a reception held in her honor Sunday, May 20 in the school's cafetorium. More ...
By Anna Burgess Jenkins County 4-H held our annual Awards Program on April 26 in the Ag Center. The theme was "Stars of Tomorrow." The Ag Center was decorated as an old drive-in theatre, complete with the ticket booth and old model car cut outs. Thanks to the artistic talents of Elaine Lanier, the 4-H Program Ass... More ...
The guest list includes local and state dignitaries, and even the governor himself! In less than two weeks, the Guido Evangelistic Association will host a 50th anniversary celebration for the whole family. On Sunday, June 10, guests will gather at 3 p.m. More ...
Jenkins County citizens got a taste of what residents in South Georgia have been experiencing for weeks when they awakened Sunday morning, May 20, to the smell of burned wood and a thick cloud of smoke obscuring visibility. The smoke and smell drifted from a wildfire near Waycross that has burned th... More ...
Members of the Millen Rotary Club were treated to a program from one of their own, Hubert Reeves III, on Wednesday, May 23. The program topic was, "Things That Drive Me Nuts." (Photo contributed) More ...
Haley Lindsey graduated from Georgia Southern University (GSU) College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences on Saturday, May 5, with a bachelor of science degree in psychology. She graduated magna cum laude, which is for undergraduate students who accomplish a high level of academic achievement as... More ... |
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