Two convicted sex offenders are back behind bars for violating their probations. Sunday, Dec. 16, deputies of the Jenkins County Sheriff's Department and specialized probation officers arrested Harrison T. Story Jr. More...
Winners in the annual Christmas Decorations Contest held Monday, Dec. 10, are as follows. Division I - Class I - Homes - Traditional: 1st, Ken and Angela Delay; 2nd, Joey and Cindy McBride; 3rd, Jerry and Patricia McMillan; and 4th, Troy and Karla Gay. The McMillans also won Most Outstanding O... More...
The Millen/Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce recently sponsored a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Eagles Nest game room, located adjacent to the BI-LO parking lot. Those participating are, from left, Ken Delay, chamber director; Paula Herrington, chamber executive director; Bill Sipes, owner; Polly... More...
A screaming alarm apparently thwarted an attempted burglary at John C. Wilson Company around 10 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11. A rock thrown through the glass window in the back door of the office building set the burglar alarm off and scared the perpetrators away, said owner F.A. Black. An unsuccessful att... More...
The Millen News will be closed for the Christmas holidays Monday, Dec. 24, through Wednesday, Dec. 26. News items to be included in the Dec. 26 edition should be submitted by noon Thursday, Dec. 20. We will also be closed Monday, Dec. 31, and Tuesday, Jan. 1 for the New Year's holiday. News item... More...
Dear Editor, The proverb is true. "A man should never say what he would not do, because time will prove him to be a liar." If you are reading this, then there has been a change in policy. You will have to excuse me if this message is cryptic due to length restraints set out in policy. More...
Parker Grove Baptist Church Watch Night Service Parker Grove Baptist Church, Rocky Ford, will hold a "Watch Night Service" beginning at 10 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31. Elder Levon Alston is pastor. Everyone is invited. More...
This is our third Christmas without you. It just isn't the same without your infectious laugh and smile. At least you and Richard and Greg are singing with the angels at this glorious time of year. We miss you terribly! More...
Ag Line: Insecticide Management for Hessian Fly and Aphids
County Extension Coordinator Wheat prices have nearly doubled since the start of the year. Some officials have said crop worries and strong global demand will keep prices firm until a clearer picture about U.S. plantings emerge in January. As everyone is well aware, it will take high prices to of... More...
Mrs. Michelle (Rusty) Bragg, 83, of Millen passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007. Memorial graveside services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 16, at the Millen Cemetery. Mrs. Bragg was born in Kilgore, Texas. She was retired from Winn-Dixie. More...
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