The Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office has arrested seven persons in two separate incidents involving illegal drugs. Randall Bryan Sherrod, 26, of Old Waynesboro Road, Millen is charged with possession of a Schedule II drug (Hydrocodone) wit More...
The annual Christmas Decoration Contest, sponsored by the Millen Garden Council, will be held Monday, Dec. 10. The contest is open to all residents, businesses and churches within the city limits of Millen. Judging will begin at 6 p.m. More...
Here is another good one from an e-mail buddy. We have all heard and enjoyed the normal “you might be a redneck” jokes. These are a little different, however. More...
Dear Editor: The Jenkins County Senior Citizen Center would to say “thank you” to all of the businesses and people that made cash or food donations and to those who volunteered their time to help make our Thanksgiving dinner a succe More...
My First Christmas in Heaven I see the countless Christmas trees around the world below With tiny lights, like Heaven’s stars, reflecting on the snow. More...
Martha Jewel Rushton Adams, 70, of Millen died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012 at University Hospital in Augusta. Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 at the West Millen Baptist Church with Dr. Ray Freeman, the Rev. More...
Last Sunday, Dec. 2, was the anniversary of the brutal rape and murder of four American women, three Catholic nuns and a lay volunteer, at the hands of members of El Salvador’s National Guard. It’s personally unforgettable. More...
On Nov. 3, Jenkins County High School’s boys and girls competed in the Georgia High School Association State Cross Country Championship at the Georgia Children’s Home in Macon. More...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced last week that it had concluded its POST Plan review process for the Perkins Post Office, which was being considered for closure or consolidation with the Millen and Waynesboro Post Offices. More...
Live Nativity at Millen Methodist Millen United Methodist Church will feature a live nativity scene 6- 8 p.m. Dec. 10 and Dec. 17. The public is invited to come by and celebrate the Christmas season is this special way. More...
Magnolia Springs State Park to hold Heritage Day Heritage Day will be held at Magnolia Springs State Park 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8. Admission is free, but the $5 parking fee will apply. More...
Lee and Catherine Lewis of Millen announce the birth of their daughter, Savanna Abbott Lewis, born Nov. 6, 2012 at University Hospital in Augusta. She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19 ¼ inches long. More...
Avari Ruby Bennett celebrated her second birthday, Nov. 17, with family members. She is the daughter of Tyson and Lindsey Bennett and the granddaughter of Wayne and Deborah Bennett, all of Millen, and Randy and Tisha Waters of Hiltonia. More...