The El Mariachi Mexican restaurant located at the intersection of Winthrope Avenue and Hwy. 25 North opened on Tuesday. A “soft” opening was enjoyed by the Jenkins County Chamber of Commerce board of ...

Jenkins County Elementary School 5th grade students enjoyed a tour of historic downtown Millen on Friday of last week. The event was sponsored by Main Street Millen. Places visited included: Bank of ...

The City of Millen is seeking bids for the construction of the Millen Storm Debris Project. The work to be done consists of providing all products and equipment and performing all labor necessary for ...

Devan Godbee, a 2022 Jenkins County High School graduate and former FFA President and Area Offi- cer, comes from an agriculture family. She was raised on a 3-generation dairy farm, so it is only ...

Chief Ranger 3 Rick Lane, Jenkins County Forestry Unit (JCFU), was recently promoted by the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) to the position of Region 4 Fire Manager Officer (FMO). In his new role, ...

Do you know someone who’s got a child under 5 years old? Let them know about the “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program! It’s pretty much what it sounds like, a way to encourage parents to help ...

Are you ready to march, ride, or dance your way into one of Millen’s favorite traditions? The Fair-on-the-Square Parade is back! And this year is extra special as the 50th annual Fairon the-Square is ...

The Jenkins County School System hosted a strategic improvement community engagement meeting on Monday night in the school library. Facilitators for the meeting were Steve Barker, Director of ...

The Café on Cotton was packed Saturday morning for the annual Legislative Breakfast. This year’s sponsors are Planters Electric Membership Corporation, Jenkins County Farm Bureau, Durden Banking ...

Jenkins County Medical Center (JCMC) announces an exciting project is underway to update its patient entrance. The renovation will improve patient flow and streamline the registration process for ...

Georgia Southern University (GSU) recently recognized approximately 2,520 students for excellence in academics on the Fall 2024 President's List. To be eligible for the President's List, a student ...

CoreCivic/Jenkins Correctional Center (JCC) confirms that an inmate at the facility died from injuries received in a physical altercation that occurred around 12.42 a.m. on Jan. 9. Jenkins County ...