Colton and Anna Wilkerson celebrated the birth of their daughter, Riley, prematurely in April of 2023. The infant, born at 30 weeks, weighed only 1 lb. 12 oz. Riley spent three months in the NICU unit ...

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 ...

An 11th grade Jenkins County High School (JCHS) student is facing multiple charges in connection with an incident that occurred on Feb. 12 on the school campus. The student is charged with three ...

Vinson Jarod Bostic-- hold placed, failure to appear for State Court;02/07; JCSOLatreasa Renea Leahmon-- hold for State Court bench warrant, theft bytaking; 02/03; MPDWilliam Brandon Mitchell-- hold ...

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 ...

Many of you will remember that years ago an artesian well flowed from a source located alongside Hwy. 25 near the Ogeechee River. On rare occasions, my parents would pull off the side of the highway ...

The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement released last week a list of schools across state that are eligible for the Georgia Promise Scholarship, signed into law in 2024 through Senate Bill 233.

Back then, we had a few storebought toys and those came at Christmas. Old folks referred to bought toys mostly as “play purties.” We, and other kids, made do with found items that we collected. Around ...

Internet Suppression Team (MIST) arrested Adam Woods, 26, of Millen on Feb. 13 when he attempted to meet who he believed to be a 14-year-old girl for indecent purposes. On Feb. 7, an undercover agent, ...

Jenkins County Middle/ High School Principal Rob Gray will not return for the 2025-2026 school term. The Jenkins County Board ...

Millen City Council participated in a Planning Retreat Feb. 6 held at the Round’s on Winthrope Venue building. A highlight of ...

The Planters Electric Membership Corp. Board of Directors has announced the selection of Norman Williams as the cooperative’s ...