The View



Booking Log

The Jenkins County Jail Booking Log Nov. 8-14

Jasper L. Evans – Simple Battery; Millen Police Department, Nov. 8.Laquanta Cherial Reese – Theft by Shoplifting-misdemeanor, Millen Police Department,Nov. 8.Maricus White – Probation Violation-State Court; Georgia State Patrol Post 21; Nov. 9.Antonio Dion McCullom – Hold for Court; Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office, Nov. 12.Yasmine Tykela Young – Probation Violation-Superior Court; Jenkins County Sheriff’sOffice, Nov. 13.Jonathan Maurico Edwards – Child […]

Police Blotter

The Millen Police Department reported the following incidents for the time period that ended Nov. 17.

Escorts – 17 Domestic -21 Alarms – 8 Neighborhood Complaints – 29.

Sheriff’s Report



The Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents for the time period of Nov. 8-14. Theft by Taking – Hwy. 25 South, Nov. 10; Georgian Drive, No. 14.Identity Theft – Perkins Road, Nov. 9.Domestic/Family Disturbance – Lewis Church Road, Nov. 10.Motor Vehicle Accident/No Injuries – 1 incident.Motor Vehicle Accident/Deer – 4 incidents.Fire Business – MI Home Products; Nov. 13.Fire/Grass […]

The Chatter Box



The holidays are approaching and the advertisements have already begun! The Friday after Thanksgiving has been traditionally known as “Black Friday”, the busiest shopping day of the year. But a new trend was started last year with many stores opening late on Thanksgiving night. And, I have noticed that this year, many businesses are advertising that they will be open […]

Military Active Duty



– Sgt. Christopher Hillis, U.S. Army National Guard, 214th Battalion, Afghanistan; E-4 Christopher Simmons, U.S. Army, Missouri; E-3 Ralphael Franklin Lovett, U.S. Army, Kuwait; E-4 Rhonda Lovett, U.S. Army Reserve, Augusta, GA; Airman First Class Aaron Comstock, U.S. Air Force, Shaw AFB, Sumter, S.C.; CSSN Bailey Alsobrooks, U.S. Navy, Supply, S-2, Sasebo, Japan; Justin Grey McBride, U.S. Army, 173rd Airborne […]

Letters



Dear Editor, I regard to the annual fly-in held Saturday, November. 9, at the Jenkins County Airport, there was a total of 27 aircraft that flew in. Langga Gay prepared all the food for the pilots and general public at “no charge”. She served a number of veggies, tea, coffee, bread with pork barbecue, and gave away whole loaves of […]

Thank You!



Thank You We extend our gratitude and thanks to the Millen Fire Department and the community for your countless acts of kindness, your expressions of concern, your cards, and especially your prayers following the loss of our home to fire in late September. It remains a difficult and emotional time for us, but made so much more bearable by your […]

Library News



Cool fall weather is perfect for curling up with a good book! Come in and check out some of our amazing stories, or grab one of our cookbooks to find new recipes for your Thanksgiving feast. Thanksgiving is going to be the theme of our Wednesday Storytime Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. We’ll be sharing stories of giving thanks and […]

Church News



Zion Baptist to host Men’s and Women’s Day Pastor P.M. Broomfield and the Zion Baptist Church family invite the public to attend their annual Men’s and Women’s Day program Sunday, Nov. 24. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. and the morning worship service at 11 a.m. The guest speaker will be Dr. Doozier, President of Savannah State University. Dinner will […]