The Millen Rotary Club recently presented Senior Santa gifts to for residents at PruittHealth Bethany. Shown from left, are Rotarians Sherri Adams, Jessica Wilson, Tonya Bailey, Brian Nunnally, Randy ...

Jenkins County Elementary School staff members nominated students for the December “FLY Student of the Month” to reward academic excellence and behavior. These students are great representatives of ...

Dr. Jon and Angie Sullivan are shown in their booth at the Winter Wonderland Wellness event sponsored by the Step-Up non-profit on Saturday. Activities took place at Jenkins County Recreation ...

A roadblock conducted by the Jenkins County Sheriff’s Department and Georgia State Patrol Post 21, Sylvania, over the weekend on Old Perkins Road has resulted in the arrest of two individuals. Jenkins ...

A new year is traditionally a new beginning, a time for New Year resolutions and reflections on the past year. Reflections are great and I am all for new beginnings. I recently came across a new ...

This story won’t make me look like a saint but God knows I’m not anyway so I might as well laid the truth on the table. Years before Tink and I married, I bought a three-acre parcel of land that adjoi ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday afternoon at the age of 100 at his home in Plains. Carter, a Democrat and the only Georgian to serve as the nation’s chief executive, ...

Ralph Edwin Crowe, long-time co-owner of Crowe-Fields Funeral Home, and a Millen native passed away Dec. 21, 2024, following an extended illness. Ralph graduated from Jenkins County High School in ...

A second victim has died from injuries received in a Dec. 20, 2024 accident that occurred at the intersection of the Millen By-Pass and Hwy. 23. Ashanee Dixon of Sardis was deceased at the scene.

How is that possible? It seems like just yesterday it was 2024. Oh, yeah. That was just yesterday. As this week’s thoughts and pontifications go to press, I am anxiously awaiting the kickoff of the Su ...

Christine Reese Stripling will be the guest speaker at the MLK Jr. Breakfast to be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, at Zion Baptist Church. Stripling is a 7th grade ELA Teacher at Metter Middle School ...

Pastoral Appreciation Needful Baptist Church will host a Pastoral Appreciation program for Pastor James Waltower 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 19th. He is celebrating 17 years of service. The public is invited.