Improvements for the Jenkins County Airport are in the planning stages. The Jenkins County Commissioners are seeking a qualified aviation consulting firm to provide professional planning, engineering, ...

Members of Planters Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) help build, sustain, and grow the cooperative. Instead of returning leftover funds known as margins to stockholders like an investorowned ...

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Jenkins County Medical Center (JCMC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andrea Graham announced last week that the facility is continuing its commitment to provide innovative and expert medical services to ...

Property owners in the City of Millen and Jenkins County with delinquent property taxes will have their properties sold at auction on August 5th if they fail to pay their taxes. The sale will take ...

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 Millen Garden Council recently installed officers for the 2025-2026 year. From left, are Kathy Gay-President, Melanie Clark-Treasurer, Vanessa Reeves-Reporter, and Veronica Cowart-Vice President.

Mexican cuisine is coming to Millen. The Abuelos Cocina Mexicana restaurant will soon be located in the Multi-Venue building located at the corner of Cotton Avenue and Daniel Street. The opening date ...

The Jenkins County Development Authority (JCDA) announced on Monday that Ametri, LLC will be the first company to locate a facility in its newly developed 240-acre industrial park on Hwy. 25 North, ...

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 ...

The Millen News welcomes Ty Boynton as the newspaper’s sports reporter. Ty is a 2025 graduate of Jenkins County High School and is well qualified as a writer. Ty began writing creatively at the age of ...

The Georgia Department of Health regularly inspects the safety and health standards of food service establishments in the state to ensure that restaurants meet health regulations and provide safe ...