April 21, 2010 RSS feed / Other Jenkins News

007p1.jpg

County encourages Census participation

Jenkins County recently signed a proclamation partnering with the Georgia Complete Count Committee (GCCC) to achieve a complete and accurate count of the Georgia population in 2010. More...

Library News

By Sharon Blank

“Water can do strange things,” this Wednesday for story time. Bring in your child to discover H20, and have some fun at 4 p.m. April 21! Next week’s story time theme is Octopus’s Garden! More...

Lamar Black places 3rd in corn yield contest

An area corn grower has been honored as a state winner in the 2009 National Corn Yield Contest (NCYC), sponsored annually by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA). More...

Community East Egg Hunt

Over 100 children enjoyed the Community Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Millen Better Hometown on April 3 at the recreation fields on Gray Street. More...

Red Cross recognizes donors

The American Red Cross recently acknowledged the donations made by the people of Millen and Jenkins County at the local BI-LO store March 26- 28. More...

Gen. Carlton W. Fulford Jr. honored

In a special ceremony before the entire Brigade of Midshipmen, the Superintendent, Vice Admiral Jeffrey L. Fowler ’78, USN, and Admiral Steve Abbot ’66 USN, (Ret.), chairman of the Board of Trustees of the U. S. More...

Police Blotter

The Millen Police Department reported the following incidents this week. Thursday, April 8 • A Grant Avenue resident reported that two dogs attacked and killed their dog in their yard. More...

Millen Rotary celebrates Literacy Month

Millen Rotary Club celebrated Literacy Month in March. The club promoted literacy by having programs associated with literacy in Jenkins County. More...

Millen Rotary hears about Work Ready program

Robin Scott, Elaine Williams and Alecia Kelly spoke to the Millen Rotary Club on March 24 about the Jenkins County Work Ready program and adult learning opportunities in Jenkins County at Southeastern More...

Johnson wins Miss DEA pageant

Charlotte Paige Johnson, right, was crowned the “2010 Miss David Emanuel Academy” (DEA) March 25. She was judged on her interview, sportswear and evening gown. More...