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"Autumn in Jenkins County," a photo by Melodye Williams, was a recent winner in the Fall Foliage Photo Contest on NBC Augusta's newscast. She received an annual park pass, good at all Georgia State Parks, for her winning entry. More ...
The "Swimming Grannies" of Millen are shown with The Millen News during a well-deserved 4-day vacation in the mountains before resuming their strenuous water aerobics at a heated pool in Statesboro. Shown are, from left, Nancy Head, Barbara Bowers, Virginia McBride, Marian Reeves, Elaine Brown and J... More ... October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death in infants who are one month to one year old. Most SIDS deaths occur between two to four month of age. The cause remains unknown, even after years of research. However, there are steps you can take to reduce your baby's risk of SIDS... More ... Local child, youth council strives to raise awareness of domestic violence For the past year, members of the Jenkins County Child and Youth Council have been working to raise awareness about spousal abuse and ways to prevent it. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. More ... Millen Milers and More selects officers Millen Milers and More selected a new slate of officers and entertained members of the Jenkins County High School Cross Country team at the same time. More ... Commissioner completes training Commissioner Pamelia Dwight of Jenkins County was honored recently for completing the nationally recognized County Commissioners Training Program. More ...
Millen police want the public's help identifying the man who robbed McTeer Food Store Monday night. He was last seen heading toward Waynesboro around 10:30 p.m. According to Waynesboro officers who are assisting with the hunt, the robber demanded money from the clerk while holding his hand behind hi... More ...
Willie Mae Clark recently celebrated her October birthday at the Jenkins County Senior Citizens Center. (Photo contributed) More ... 4-H News Anna Burgess County Extension Agent Happy Halloween!! I love this time of year, the weather is great! Well, it's good to be back in Millen. Last week, 1300 Agents from all over the world gathered in Atlanta to participate in the National Association of Extension 4- H Agents annual convention. Georgia was ver... More ... Library News By Sharon Blank Dr. Theresa Welford is the next presenter in our great series, "Southeast Georgia on Our Minds." She will be in Millen 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, to read her works and give pointers on writing a "snapshot essay" in "Word Portraits of Southeast Georgia. More ...
The Bethel family celebrates five generations with the birth of Zoey Bethel. Shown are, from left: Zoey and her father, Jack Bethel; grandmother, Diana Bethel; great-grandmother, Judy Schoonover; and great-great-grandmother, Ruby Grimmer. (Photo contributed) More ...
Stephen M. Jordan, M.D. has been designated a certified medical director in long-term care by the American Medical Directors Certification Program (AMDCP.) Dr. Jordan, who specializes in internal medicine and is board certified in his field, is one of only 2,200 U.S. physicians and 63 in Georgia to ... More ... |
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