January 13, 2010 RSS feed / Other Jenkins News

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Wal-Mart presents check to JCFEC

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...

Correction

In an article appearing in last week’s edition of The Millen News concerning Dr. Robert G. (Bobby) Aycock, information was omitted noting that Dr. More...

Are Dads Disposable?

Many moms think dad can be replaced, but a father provides distinct influences in parenting
By Randy Hicks President of Georgia Family Council

A recently published study called Mama Says: A National Survey of Moms’ Attitudes on Fathering by the National Fatherhood Initiative tells us that, among other things, most mothers believe there is a father-absence crisis in the United Sta More...

USDA implements new crop disaster assistance program

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...

Mentoring makes a difference

There is no greater gift you can give than the gift of time. More...

Library News

By Sharon Blank

The library will be closed on Monday, Jan. 18, to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Need to lose some of those holiday pounds? More...

American Red Cross urges preparedness for winter weather

As temperatures drop across the region, the American Red Cross of Augusta is urging residents to take steps to guard against hypothermia and other emergencies common during severely cold weather. More...