EMS Honors their own
| May 24, 2022
EMS week was May 15-21 and to kick off the observance, the Jenkins County EMS held a bbq covered dish luncheon. “We always try to have a meal at the...
Four awarded Wolfinger Scholarship
| May 24, 2022
Paying for college just got a little easier for Kade Johnson, Nora Kate Williams, Jh’Qare Carrie, and Alaina Boulineau. They were the lucky recipients of the 2022 Nancy Wolfinger Scholarship...
JCMHS Band holds honors night
| May 24, 2022
The JCMHS Band, under the direction of James McBride, celebrated their successful year with an honors night last week. During the presentation, Mr. McBride expressed his sincere thanks to the...
Beginnings Preschool holds graduation
| May 24, 2022
Beginnings Preschool has been introducing Jenkins County kids to education for 27 years. As they held their graduation last Wednesday evening, several of their first kids were in the audience...
Local Garden Clubs gear up for National Garden Week
| May 24, 2022
Green Thumb and Millen Garden Clubs are gearing up for National Garden Week, June 5-11, with a free class on Saturday, June 4 at Ogeechee River Daylilies. The day will...
“FLY Students of the Month”
| May 24, 2022
Jenkins County Elementary School staff members nominated students for the April “FLY Student of the Month" to reward academic excellence...
Rotary hears from 2022 Top Students
| May 24, 2022
The Jenkins County High School 2022 Valedictorian Tori Bramblett and Salutatorian Marco Zareala were special guests of the Millen Rotary...
Jenkins County Board of Education Briefs
| May 3, 2022
These are the regular meeting minutes from the JCBOE meeting held Thursday, March 31 at 1 p.m. The meeting was...
Words of Encouragement
| May 24, 2022
Jack Fernandez was my maternal grandfather. He was born in Tampa, Florida to a single mother, and was so small...
Gardening with Talmadge
| May 24, 2022
Roses are always a favorite in the garden and a staple in fresh cut arrangements. They may be planted in...
Guide me, O thou Great Jehovah
| May 24, 2022
How many times have you been on a walk through the woods and wondered how you would react if you...
From the Editor’s Desk
| May 24, 2022
I have preached this sermon before, and I guess I’ll preach it again. What happens to families that lose touch...
From the Editor’s Desk
| May 17, 2022
Why does electricity seem to be on everyone’s mind lately? I wrote an article a few weeks ago about when...
From the Editor’s Desk
| May 10, 2022
Monday, I went to a funeral at church. This wasn’t just any funeral; it was for the oldest member in...
Church News
| May 3, 2022
Thursday, May 12: The Jubal Chorus will perform at the First Baptist Church of Statesboro at 7 p.m. Everyone is...
Church News
| April 26, 2022
April 29: 7p.m. – 1 a.m. Millen BaptistChurch will host a Secret Church. Learn whatthe bible says about our lives....
Church News
| April 19, 2022
April 29: 7 p.m. – 1 a.m. Millen Baptist Church will host a Secret Church. Learn what the bible says...
Journey of Faith
| May 24, 2022
Exodus 17:11-12 says, “Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and whenever he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed. But...
Unearthing Camp Lawton
| May 24, 2022
Last week marked the beginning of our 2022 field season, and our quest to see how much survives archaeologically from...
Eagle Notes
| May 24, 2022
My son Pace wants to go into the military. He graduates in four years and is creating his path now....