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 ...

Beginning July 1st, over 100 new laws will go into effect in Georgia dealing with numerous aspects of government. Some of the most notable are listed. Government and Legal Reforms. Tort Reform – ...

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 ...

Jenkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Trilan Dudley recently graduated from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Regional Training Center. He attained the highest academic grade of the class and received ...

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 ...

Jenkins County Family Enrichment Commission staff, from left, are Jessica Lane, TLC Program Manager; James Nease, TLC Counselor; Elizabeth McFarlin, Educational Liason; and Elaine Williams, JCFEC ...

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, 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 your trust and loyalty over the years.

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 ...