With upwards of 200,000 alligators lurking in Georgia’s waters, 850 hunters will soon be invited to reduce the numbers with handguns, bangsticks and sharp knives. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications More...
Those preparing to shop for back-to-school items can save a little money by waiting until Aug. 9-10, which is Georgia’s Sales Tax holiday. During this time period certain items are exempt from the state’s sales tax. More...
Parents with children enrolled in the Jenkins County School System will have an opportunity to visit the schools on Wednesday, July 31, and Thursday, August 1. More...
The Jenkins County School District is required by federal and state law (160-4-7-.03-2) to conduct an annual “Child Find” effort as a means to locate, identify and evaluate every student with a suspected disability or giftedness within it More...
Southern “old wives tales.” We have all heard them and probably passed them along to our children and grandchildren, and, maybe, even believe some of them to be true, whether we will admit it or not. More...
A neighboring state has been undergoing some very basic changes since the beginning of this year when a single party gained firm control of both the legislative and executive branches of government. More...
As farmers and ranchers wait patiently on new farm legislation, politicians in Washington are working diligently on trying to get a farm bill passed. More...
The names of delinquent taxpayers in the City of Millen who have not paid their property, mobile home and timber taxes will be published in the Aug. More...
Linda Bragg, Modern Woodmen of America financial representative, is shown presenting a U.S. flag to Wally Sasser Jr. of the North Jenkins Volunteer Fire Department, Station #3. More...
Despite the best efforts of extraordinary teachers across the nation, many students have a difficult time fully understanding and appreciating U.S. history. More...
Deep Creek Free Will Baptist to hold Homecoming Homecoming services will be held at Deep Creek Free Will Baptist Church 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 28. More...
William Edward Lambert, 83, of Bonaire passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at his home in Bonaire, Georgia. Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013 at McCullough Funeral Home in Warner Robins, Georgia. More...
Gloria Leigh Lane McCoy, 57, of Avera, Georgia, loving wife of 36 years to Otis A. McCoy, entered into rest Monday morning, July 15, 2013 at her residence. A Celebration of Life was held 6 p.m. More...