The Army Corps of Cadets at Jenkins County High School (JCHS) hosted their second annual Awards and Recognition Banquet Friday, April 24, in the school cafeteria. More...
The Jenkins County High School JROTC Drill Team wrapped up their season May 2 by finishing as the top school from Georgia and the #4 school in the nation at the National High School Drill Team Championships Open Level Color Guard competition in Day More...
April 29, 1909 to May 8, 1998 God made mothers to Turn ordinary moments Into lasting memories. God made mothers to Turn family gatherings Into favorite times And heartfelt prayers Into dreams come true. More...
Jenkins County High School (JCHS) has begun preparations for the 2009 Commencement Exercise to be held 7 p.m. Friday, May 29, in the Jenkins County Schools Gymnatorium. Dr. More...
The Jenkins County Recreation Department announces the following summer programs. Every Wednesday beginning June 3, 2 p.m., ages 6-12 years, PG-rated movie and popcorn in the recreation gymnasium, $3 per person. More...
The Jenkins County Baccalaureate Committee and Millen Make-A-Difference will sponsor a Baccalaureate Service for 2009 graduates 4 p.m. Sunday, May 24, in the new gymnasium located on North Avenue. More...
Chris and Tammy Cranshaw would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Taylor Shayne Cranshaw, born on April 24, 2009 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. She weighed 4 lbs. 2 oz. and was 17¾ inches long. More...
Top honors of the Jenkins County High School Class of 2009 go to Sheila Marie Boone, valedictorian, and Chester Jeffery Joyner, salutatorian. Sheila is the daughter of Bob and Donna Boone. More...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #2776 will host a dedication program for the War Memorial recently placed by the post on the lawn of the Jenkins County Courthouse. The program will be held 2 p.m. Memorial Day, May 25, with Gen. More...
The Millen News will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 26. Our normal deadlines will be observed for next week's edition with the exception of advertisements. More...
Welcome Baptist Church will present Youth Day Sunday, May 31. The program is entitled, "Let's make a change in life." Pastor, the Rev. Eddie Walker and congregation invite the public to attend. More...
The Community Worship Center, 417 Virginia Avenue, celebrated National Prayer Day with a Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. This was the first mayor's prayer breakfast held in Millen. More...
Thank You To our many friends and well-wishers, we want to take this opportunity to thank you for your sympathies, condolences and whatever part you played in the homegoing of our mother, Mrs. Elsie Anthony. More...
Kathy Ruth Fulmer Lewis, 55, died Sunday, May 17, 2009. Private memorial services will be at 11 a. m. Wednesday (today), May 20, at her residence at 4266 Lewis Church Road with Elizabeth Elmore officiating. She was born in Candler County. More...
Clarence Travis Overstreet, 56, of Perkins, died Wednesday, May 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Jenkins County, a retired heavy equipment operator for Burke County after 30 years and he was a Baptist. Funeral Services were held 11 a. More...
Together with their parents, Ashley Jordan Colley and Jonathan Clay "Bread Man" Boynton Sr. announce their engagement. The couple will exchange vows 7 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2009, in a private ceremony on Tybee Island in Savannah. More...