The North Jenkins County volunteer firefighters have awarded the 2009 Firefighter of the Year to firefighter Debra Perryman. She is assigned to the North Jenkins Station #3 located in the Oak Hill district. More...
The Jenkins County Grand Jury convened in Jenkins County Superior Court earlier this month and handed down the following indictments. Luis Alberto Mateos-Aragon, two counts of child molestation. Craig Lawrence Myers, theft by conversion. More...
Two Millen men are facing drug charges as the result of a joint investigation of the Millen Police Department and Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office. More...
Monday - FURLOUGH DAY Tuesday - IN SERVICE Wednesday - Pepperoni Pizza or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Corn, Applesauce, Graham Crackers or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle Spears, Boiled Egg, Cheese, Cold Cut Sandwich, Grapes. More...
As 2009 draws to a close and 2010 stretches out before us, I have come up with the following “Wish List” for the coming year for our community. 1. Jobs, jobs and more jobs for our citizens who have been unemployed for so long. More...
The library will be closed on Friday, Jan. 1, to allow our staff to celebrate the New Year. We will be open again on Saturday, Jan. 2, from 10:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9. at 12 p.m. we’re going to be doing Saturday Cinema! More...
The holidays bring full hearts and, often, full homes. And that means extra seats around the table. But holiday hosting isn’t just about the big meal; it extends to all the get-togethers that call for a special dish. More...
By Meralyn Edenfield Smith Former Jenkins Resident
Before he died, Daddy’s (Wallace Edenfield) remaining brother told me an interesting story about Granddaddy Edenfield. Others in the community called him ‘Mr. More...
Jenkins County’s unemployment rate has declined slightly over the past three months, according to statistics recently released by the Georgia Department of Labor. More...
The Millen News recently traveled with students to New York City on the Alternative Winter Break Trip sponsored by Georgia Southern University. More...
Traffic safety is the priority for holiday patrols by Georgia State Troopers and officers with the Motor Carrier Compliance and Capitol Police Divisions of the Georgia Department of Public Safety. More...
William George, age 62, of Midville died Monday, Dec. 28, 2009 at Jenkins County Hospital. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009 at the Bark Camp Cemetery with the Rev. Tony Smith officiating. More...
Richard and Julie Youmans proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Dallie Ellen, on Nov, 10, 2009 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Dallie weighed 7 lbs. 4 oz. and was 30 3/ 4 inches long. More...
/ Front Page
