The Air Force Commendation Medal has been awarded to Staff Sgt. Roy T. Davis Jr., formerly of Millen, for meritorious service Feb. 10, 2011 to March 17, 2014. More...
Jenkins County’s unemployment rate has been on a steady decline for several months, but remains high enough to continue to land the county among the top three counties in the state with the highest rates. More...
Byron Scogins, Commander VFW Post #2776, is shown delivering donated clothing the unit recently collected to the Augusta VA Hospital in support of the hospital’s homeless veterans program. More...
Members of Green Thumb Garden Club planted colorful Lantana camara around the sign at the Jenkins County Memorial Library in celebration of National Garden Week. More...
Nannie E. Williams to hold Community Youth Sunday Community Youth Sunday services will be held June 29th at Nannie E. Williams United Methodist Church, 440 Old Waynesboro Road. More...
Mrs. Lula Mae Joyner Burke, 85, of Millen died Saturday, June 21, 2014. Graveside services were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the Big Horse Creek Cemetery with Rev. Andy Allen officiating. Mrs. More...
Ms. Mary Beth Sharpe, age 55, of 1080 Rabitsch Rd., Millen, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Georgia Regents Hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a. m. Wednesday, June 25, 2014 (today) at the Millen Cemetery with Rev. More...
The Jenkins County Grand Jury met earlier this month and handed down the following indictments and accusations. Daniel Jones – Aggravated Assault, Possession of Firearm/ Knife During Crime/Attempted Crime; Criminal Use of Article with Alt More...
Absentee voting by mail in the July 22nd Democratic/ Republican Primary Run-off Election is currently underway. Applications for an Absentee ballots are available at the office of the Jenkins County Registrar at the Jenkins County Courthouse. More...
Gannon Walters was presented the Presbyterian College Academic Award during Jenkins County High School’s annual academic awards program held recently. (Staff photos by Deborah Bennett) More...
The family has begun to assemble. The Pond is being groomed and readied for the invasion. Equipment ranging from tractors to screwdrivers are pressed into service to ensure the place is ready. More...
Class of 1975 to hold reunion The Class of 1975 will hold its annual class picnic 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. June 28th at Magnolia Springs State Park. For additional information call Eubie Clark Byrant at 706-589- 0543. More...
Final plans have been completed for the wedding of Elaina Nicole Berry and Jason Lee Brannen. The bride is the daughter of Troy Berry and Elaine Berry. More...