Millen Better Hometown will sponsor its annual community Easter “Eggs”travaganza 11 a.m. Saturday, April 3, at the little ball fields by the old Edenfield’s Feed and Seed location. More...
By Elizabeth Billips True Citizen Associate Editor
A Burke County Grand Jury returned “true bills” on a Millen man accused of blasting 14 rounds into a Briarwood apartment where five people were huddled in a closet. More...
This Sunday is Easter. As with most holidays, there are certain traditions associated with Easter to which we have become accustomed – dying and hunting Easter eggs, Easter baskets, special meals and Easter clothing. More...
A Spring Youth Revival will be held 7:30 p.m. nightly Monday, April 5, through Friday, April 9, at Parker Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Rocky Ford. The guest evangelist for the week will be the Rev. Dr. C.L. Anderson of St. More...
The Rev. P. M. Broomfield and members of Zion Baptist Church invite the public to join them for Easter service 11 a.m. Sunday, April 4. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. The service will include youth and adult participation. More...
Mrs. Vickie Marie Burke Flakes, age 52, of Millen died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. Memorial services and visitation were held 7 p. m. More...
The decline in state revenues has touched every part of Georgia. There is not a community or household that has not heard or felt the effects from this period of economic uncertainty. More...
Jenkins County High School (JCHS) was recognized during the Monday, March 15, meeting of the Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE) for having achieved the Advancement Placement (AP) Access and Support School designation for the 2008-2009 school ye More...
The annual Easter Sunrise Service will held 7 a.m. Sunday, April 4, at Big Buckhead Church. Dr. Maurice Crowder will bring the message, and the music will be led by the men’s quartette from Burkeland Mennonite Church. More...
Members of the Azalea Garden Club got an early start on a “Keep Jenkins Beautiful” project by pruning and cleaning up the Memorial Rose Garden on Cotton Avenue. More...
Linda Bragg, registered representative with Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial, recently presented a United States flag to the Jenkins County Recreation Department. More...
The Athletic Booster Club is selling Boston butt tickets for Good Friday, April 2. The cost is $25. Boston butts may be picked up at West Millen Baptist Church from 3-6 p.m., just in time for Easter dinner. More...
Earn your high school diploma or GED and a trade. Job Corps is coming to Millen for a one day orientation 2 p.m. Friday, March 26, at the Jenkins County Family Enrichment Center. This orientation is being conducted by Ms. More...
The public is invited to attend the annual Confederate Memorial Service of the Margaret Jones #27 United Daughters of the Confederacy 10 a.m. Saturday, April 10, at Magnolia Cemetery, Hwy. 24, Waynesboro. More...