The Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office has been busy the past several months conducting drug investigations that resulted in arrests and the confiscation of approximately $10,250 in cash, illegal drugs, and firearms. More...
Jenkins County students, teachers and administrators were treated to two unexpected holidays on Monday and Tuesday when Governor Sonny Perdue asked all state school systems to take two “early snow days” as a means of conserving diesel fue More...
Jenkins County Emergency Management Agency recognizes the South Jenkins Fire Department for its generous funding for the purchase of disaster cots for Mass Sheltering. More...
It’s Banned Books Week! This week, September 24 – September 29, we celebrate our First Amendment right to read, and honor those who stand up to defend our right to say, write, and read as we please. More...
Community Youth Sunday will be held at Zion Baptist Church 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 30th. Speaker for the occasion will be Ms. June Powell, Assistant Principal of Community Affairs, Burke County Comprehensive High School, Waynesboro. More...
The Jenkins County Grand Jury convened in Jenkins County Superior Court earlier this month and rendered 13 indictments and 9 accusations as follows. Harrison T. Story – Incest. More...
Entries needed for Fair-on-the-Square parade A highlight event of the annual Fair-on-the-Square to take place Saturday, Oct. 6th, is a parade through downtown Millen. More...
Jackie Johnson, Postmaster, is shown presenting carrier John T. Herrington Jr. the 25-year Service Pin Award and One Million Mile Club award. Mr. More...
We “dodged a bullet” when Hurricane Florence crawled through North and South Carolina, leaving destruction and devastation in its wake. Jenkins County received only wind, clouds and little rain. More...
Did y’all feel it? Granted, it was barely noticeable but if you’re as sensitive to changes in the weather as I am, you felt it. I’m referring to that tiny, quiet, seductive hint of cool air that happened this week. More...
Live country and bluegrass music at Perkins Train Depot Saturday, Sep 29th, at 6 p.m. Free to the public. Bring a lawn chair. 45th annual Fair-on-the-Square set for Oct. 6th More...
Judy Gibson Capece was born on December 8, 1944 in Opelika, Alabama. She passed away at 3:15 P.M. on September 4, 2018 in East Dublin, Georgia surrounded by her family. Judy was survived by her husband of 57 years and four days, Jonathan B. More...
