December 2009 was the wettest December ever recorded for this area, according to Augusta meteorologists. The plentiful rainfall has kept the Ogeechee River overflowing its banks for sometime, as shown in this photo of the U.S. Highway 25 landing. More...
Difficult economic times did not keep 82 percent of the county’s property owners and 71 percent of the mobile home owners from paying their 2009 taxes on time. More...
Monday - Fish Filet on Bun or P/B Jelly Sandwich, Baked Beans, Corn on Cob, Sherbet, Graham Crackers or Salad Bar: Lettuce, Tomato, Celery Sticks, Boiled Egg, Cheese, P/B Jelly Sandwich, Grapes. More...
The holidays are over, and the new year stretches out before us like an untraveled road. All the footprints of 2009 have faded away and been filed in the pages of history. More...
Parker Grove Men’s Choir to hold anniversary The Parker Grove Men’s Choir will hold their first Choir Anniversary 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 17, at Parker Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Rocky Ford. 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 20 3/4 inches long. More...
Georgia residents with insurance problems or questions can receive assistance directly from the Insurance Commissioner’s Office by contacting his Insurance Investigator working in your area. More...
A Southern front porch is the window to the universe if the one sitting on it has the proper wit and imagination, and we all know that most Southerners are abundantly equipped with both those characteristics. More...
As the U.S. Census Bureau gears up for the 2010 Census, many citizens may be wondering why the census is so important and what effect the results could have on them and their communities. More...
Tyson Bennett is shown with the 300 pound wild hog that he and George Perry of Screven County caught and killed last week in the Ogeechee River swamp with Tyson’s hunting dogs. More...
In the Dec. 23, 2009 Magic of Christmas edition, Dontavious Young, son of Shirley Lacue and Henry Young, was referred to as “her” instead of “he” in the cutline beneath his photo. The Millen News regrets the mistake. More...
Employees of the Jenkins County Hospital, Jenkins County Family Medicine and Jenkins County Emergency Medical Services adopted a needy family for Christmas. More...
JCHS School Council to meet Jan. 12 The Jenkins County High School “school council” will meet 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12, in the school’s media center. More...
Thank You The family of the late Meloda Bradham Black would like to express our sincere gratitude to our many friends and neighbors for all the visits, calls, cards, food and prayers during her illness and passing. More...
Winifred Ruthe Yeargan Proctor, 74, of Greensboro passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009 at Medical College of Georgia Medical Center in Augusta. Memorial graveside services were held 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at the Millen Cemetery. More...
Hubert McClain, age 80, of Millen died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009. Graveside services were held 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009 at the Millen Cemetery. He was born in Bulloch County and was a retired welder. More...
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