The Adel-Cook Recreation Department’s Field #6 will transform into a “field of dreams” at 10 a.m. on Wednesday of this week for the Jenkins County Recreation Department’s 8U boys, their families, and ...

During the Monday night meeting of the Jenkins County Board of Education (BOE), the school system’s FY 2025-2026 budget was adopted without any additional tax burden on local residents. The budget was ...

Jenkins County citizens joined those across the state and voted for two seats on the Public Service Commission in the Primary Election held on Tuesday of this week and during early and absentee ballot ...

Work on the Kirkland building, located at the intersection of Cotton Avenue and Gray Street, is almost completed. A 2022 Rural Development Fund stabilization grant of $750K was used to stabilize the ...

During the June 3rd meeting of Millen City Council, City Manager Jeff Brantley reported that the city has received its first round of FEMA Category B reimbursements for $27,919. The funds are for ...

June is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the perfect time for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Foundation to announce the expansion of its Teens Linked to Care (TLC) program. The program ...

Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff announced new bipartisan infrastructure law resources to upgrade Georgia’s regional airports last week. The Federal funding will support a broad range ...

Daquan Ellis of Statesboro was arrested on May 9th by the Jenkins County Sheriff’s Office in connection with the April 27th burglary of Williams Grove Baptist Church. He is charged with four counts of ...

Millen Family Dental closed May 29th. Millen Family Dental, Hwy. 25 South, closed its doors May 29th for the last time. In a letter to patients, owner, Deborah Makerson, wrote, “We re so grateful for ...

As their days at JCHS become memories, both Laura Gayle and Aidan look forward to venturing out into the world, continuing their studies, and grasping whatever their futures hold. Valedictorian LAURA ...

Millen garden clubs were well represented at the 97th Annual Convention of the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. The 2-day event was held in Augusta, GA at the Convention Center. Over 200 garden club ...

Neighbor’s Express convenience store on U.S. Hwy. 25 South changed ownership on April 30th. The store, previously owned by J.B. Clark Oil Company, became the 19th Friendly Gus store. The new owners ...