For those desiring to get their GED, continue their education or just find a job, the Southeastern Technical College Jenkins County Center is a good place to start. More...
The Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE) showed its appreciation to numerous organizations and individuals during the Oct. 18 meeting of the group. More...
Several people have mentioned to me in the past week that they have recently had items stolen off the gravesites of their loved ones in the Millen Cemetery. More...
A Christmas Bazaar will be held 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, in the Fellowship Hall of Millen Baptist Church. Items available for purchase will include paintings by local artists, handcrafted items and home-made cakes, cookies and candy. More...
Mr. Carl Leighton Barker Sr., 78, of Millen went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010 after a courageous battle with illness. Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. More...
Alice Beecher Callaway, 86, of Baxley died Friday, Oct. 22, 2010 at Appling Healthcare System. Funeral services were held 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24, 2010 from Asbury United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ben DeFore officiating. More...
On Saturday, Oct. 30, during the hours of Halloween festivities 6-8 p.m., all registered sex offenders in Jenkins County are required to report to the Jenkins County Jail where they will remain until activities have ended. More...
The 10th annual Harvest of Fun festival, sponsored by Millen Better Hometown and Millen/ Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce, will take place 6-8 p.m. Saturday on Cotton Avenue in downtown Millen. More...
Local voters will join others across the state and nation when they go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 2, to cast their ballots in the Democratic/Republican/Non-partisan General Election. More...
The City of Millen remains committed to its efforts to enforce city codes regarding abandoned and unsightly property. These photos show property on Palmer Row before and after it was cleaned up by the owner. (Photos contributed) More...
American Legion Post 188 presented a riding mower fundraiser prize to Claudette Tuten during the annual Fairon the-Square held Oct. 2. From left, are Jose Williams, Keith Fordham, Ms. Williams, Ed Arita, Cdr. More...
The Energy Assistance Program will begin taking applications Monday, Nov. 1, for homebound and elderly 65 years and older households to pay their home heating costs. More...
The sponsoring churches of the summer gospel crusade, Jenkins County for Jesus Christ, are pleased to announce a thanks-Giving rally to be held 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22, at the Pal Theatre. More...
Delight your little trick-ortreaters this Halloween with these quick and easy treats. Chocolate Crispy Cookies 1¼ c. all-purpose flour ½ tsp. baking soda ¼ tsp. salt ½ c. margarine or butter, softened 1 c. sugar 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla 2 c. More...
Chris and Megan Oliver of Millen are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail Brooke. Abby was born Saturday, June 26, 2010. She weighed 7 lbs. 14 She weighed 7 lbs. 14 oz. and was 21 inches long. More...
Jason and Leslie Law Williams of Waynesboro announce the birth of their daughter, Bella Grace, born October 8, 2010 at University Hospital in Augusta. She weighed 7 pounds, 13 ½ ounces and was 20 ¾ inches long. More...