The financial records of the Jenkins County Development Authority received a “no findings” designation on the organization’s annual audit. Executive Director Mandy Underwood delivered the news during ...

Mr. Lee Edward Mosley worked for many years at Look Products in Millen until the factory closed; he also did odd jobs around the community and his neighborhood. He was a long-time resident of ...

My grandmother loved flowers, especially roses. As a child and later as a teenager, I can recall admiring a particularly ...

When students return to Jenkins County High School (JCHS) for the 2025-2026 school term, they will be greeted by a new principal, David Miller of Twin City. However, Miller is not new to the Jenkins ...

The New Year brought a welcomed and exciting announcement from the Jenkins County Development Authority. The group announced last week that Omega Designs and Projects, Inc. is opening a facility in ...

-Joe Brady Millen News Editor Well-wishers, family and colleagues bid a fond farewell Monday to Judge Hubert Reeves. A reception was provided by the County Commission with Jenkins County Commission ...

Jenkins County Sheriff Robert Oglesby confirmed late Tuesday night the death of Cash Elliot Weeks in the Jenkins County Jail from suspected suicide. Rumors of his death began circulating in the ...

Ten couples of family-owned cotton farms in Australia visited Jenkins and Burke counties on Thursday of last week as part of a nationwide tour of cotton farms. The Australian Cottongrower magazine has ...

Main Street Millen recently received national recognition. The organization is one of 1,172 programs across the United States to have achieved designation as Main Street America in recognition of ...

Wanda Burke has served Jenkins County and its citizens in the dual roles as Jenkins County Probate Judge and Jenkins County Election Superintendent for 24 years. However, due to changes in state laws, ...

Plans for the development of a playground at the Millen Community House are moving forward. Mayor King Rocker recently appointed a Playground Committee to jump-start the project. Committee members are ...

The City of Millen has tentatively adopted a millage rate for FY 2025, which will result in a 19.05% increase in property taxes. This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 6.5 mills, an ...