County plans to adopt roads into system
By Deborah Bennett Millen News Editor
      County residents who travel Rock Branch, Skull Creek #1, Skull Creek #2 and New Testament Church roads may soon see improvements to the roads. The Jenkins County Commissioners approved a motion to include the roads in the county road system, provided all property owners are willing to sign a deed ...
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Favorite family photo
     Members of the Adams family of Millen are shown in this mid-1940s Family Favorite photograph. From left, are: son Jimmy Adams on the knee of their father, the late Glenn "Cock-eye" Adams, and son Ronald Adams on the lap of their mother, the late Vancy Adams. (Photo contributed)
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JROTC makes it two straight
      The Jenkins County JROTC Drill Team traveled to Swainsboro to compete in an eight-team drill meet last Saturday, Feb. 2.
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McCullough graduates basic training
      Army Reserve Pvt. Ja-Kia N. McCullough has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.
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Miltons celebrate 20 years together
      Mr. and Mrs. John Milton request the honor of your presence at the renewal of their vows in celebration of their 20th wedding anniversary. The ceremony will be held at 3:00 o'clock on Saturday, Feb.
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Couple celebrates 50th wedding anniversary
      Mr. and Mrs. Jack N. Deeds celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with friends and family. They were married Jan. 12, 1958 in Savannah. On this Jan. 12, they went to Savannah to have dinner with some of their wedding party and stayed over, and all of them attended Ardsley Park Baptist Church, w...
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Library News
By Sharon Blank
      Happy Valentines Day! Did you know that February is Library Lovers' Month? Show your love for the library by coming to see us, and borrow some of our great books, videos, DVDs, audiobooks, magazines… well, heck. We've got a ton of things you can do, more stuff that you can check out, and a ...
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Community raises money for local youth in need of kidney transplant
      A turkey shoot fund-raiser will be held 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, for Brandon A. Smith, a 12-year-old Hiltonia resident who needs a kidney transplant in the near future. The location of the event is Beaver Dam Sporting Clays (Frank Bruno's) in Hiltonia, across from the mulch plant on Highway 24.
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Club sponsors prom fashion show
      Millen Woman's Club's annual fashion show will highlight "Prom Fashions" Thursday, Feb. 21, at the Millen Baptist Church social hall. Local girls will model the latest trends in prom fashion including dresses, corsages and hairstyles.
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GSP investigated 6 accidents
      State troopers from the Sylvania Post of the Georgia State Patrol investigated six traffic crashes during the month of January in Jenkins County. Sgt. 1st Class Young said the traffic crashes resulted in eight injuries and no traffic deaths.
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