The Martin Luther King Jr./ Charles Beale Scholarship Committee presented the first annual $3,000 in scholarships this year to the following students. More...
Summer Reading is in full swing and we’re really Making a Splash! Today, June 23, at 2 p.m. we are going to have a visit by Smokey Bear! Bring in the little ones to meet the world’s most famous bear! More...
Green Chapel A.M.E. to hold program The dynamic Rev. Benny Wilkey of Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church in Sylvania will be at Green Chapel A.M.E. Church, Rocky Ford, 3 p.m. Sunday, June 27. The public is invited to attend. More...
Mrs. Lilllian Rabitsch, 84, of Millen, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Bethany Nursing Center. Graveside services were held 3:30 p.m. Monday, June 21, 2010 at Big Horse Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. More...
Suzette Clifton Morris, 51, passed away Monday June 14, 2010 at her residence. Memorial Services were held 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 16, at Crowe-Fields Funeral Home. She was born in Jenkins County and was retired from Regions Bank. More...
Qualifying as a candidate for Nonpartisan offices in the Nov. 2 General Election begins next week at the office of the Jenkins County Probate Judge, first floor of the Jenkins County Courthouse. Candidates may qualify between the hours of 9 a.m. More...
Work on Phase II of the Jenkins County Courthouse renovation project will soon begin. The Jenkins County Commissioners awarded the bid on the project to Dabbs-Williams Construction Company during a May meeting of the group. More...
Jenkins County Elementary School (JCES) has earned the distinction of being designated as a 2010 ‘No Excuses” school by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation (GPPF). More...
Cassie Johnson, formerly of Millen, was selected as the 2010- 2011 Teacher of the Year at Swainsboro Elementary School (SES). She is a fifth grade mathematics teacher. Cassie has been teaching at SES for four years. More...
Jenkins County High School recently held its annual Honors Night program. Below, left, Dag Gay was the recipient of a $2,500 Presidential Scholarship from East Georgia College, presented by Brandy Murphy. More...
The Millen News traveled to Mount Pilatus in Switzerland recently on a nine-day, four-country tour of Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein and (Bavaria) Germany. From left are Millenite Jane D. More...
The family of the late Alice Chance would like to thank you for your kind acts shown in our time of loss. Special thanks to the Bethany Home and staff. Our prayers for you are that you are richly blessed. David Chance and family More...
Ruth Hearn, guidance counselor at Jenkins County High School (JCHS), has announced the dates for the review sessions for the Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT). More...
