Lunch and legislative issues were served up Tuesday, Jan. 5, at the Jenkins County Agriculture Center where U.S. Representative John Barrow addressed local citizens. More...
State consultants will temporarily assist with the operation of the Jenkins County Tax Assessor’s office following the recent death of Don Rich, Jenkins County’s tax appraiser/ chief tax assessor. More...
Hobby Stripling, state executive director of United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency in Georgia, today announced that USDA has implemented the new Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments program (SURE) in accordan More...
Wal-Mart manager Steve Moss presents a check to the Jenkins County Family Enrichment Center. Accepting the check is Debbie Sharpe, CIS/ Mentoring Coordinator. More...
“Upward” basketball underway at Oak Hill The Upward basketball program has begun in the Family Life Center of the Oak Hill Baptist Church. The games begin at 9 a.m. with a game every hour through 3 p.m. More...
JCHS Fall Sports Banquet to be held Jan. 21 The Jenkins County High School Fall Sports Banquet will be held 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, in the school lunchroom. More...
Mr. Paul Anthony Johnson, 61, of Garfield died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010 at the Medical College of Georgia Medical Center in Augusta. Funeral Services were held 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010 at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. More...
The Cotton Avenue TE-grant project continues to progress with the addition of green spaces and new sidewalks along the city’s main street. New streetlights have also been installed. More...
Pageant, breakfast, worship service and more planned
The local celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday will begin 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at with the Mr. and Miss Dream Queen-King Pageant to be held at the Millen Community House. More...
Jenkins County Middle School (JCMS) education essay winners were recently recognized during a meeting of the Jenkins County Board of Education. More...
I have had the pleasure of working with Melissa Grier for the past several months through the Experience Works program. Melissa’s time here ended last Friday, and I wish her well at her new job. More...
While not one who has taken to the new technology, I nevertheless can appreciate those parts that I value and find myself capable of understanding and using. More...
It has been two long years since you have been gone to your Heavenly Home, And it seems like only yesterday, and I am still so alone. The days and nights are lonely without you, dear, And you are so much in my soul, I still can’t let you go. More...
Happy birthday! Gone but never forgotten. Love always, Ethel Bell, Reginald, Dexter, Jeffery, Stephanie, Louise, Antonio, Mike-Mike, Maiya, Alexandria, India, Nigel, Nicholas and Brienea More...