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Ralph Crowe, co-owner of Crowe-Fields Funeral Home, passes. December 31, 2024. Ralph Edwin Crowe, long-time co-owner of Crowe-Fields Funeral Home, and a Millen native passed away Dec. 21, 2024, following an extended illness.
Obituaries - The Millen News
Dec 31, 2024 · Betty Joyce Taylor Redd, 86, of Millen was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on November 15, 2024. Betty was born in Garfield, Georgia, and was an active member of Green Fork Baptist Church, and a retired homemaker.
Front Page - The Millen News
4 days ago · 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 the former Capital Windows building located at 3014 Industrial Park Road in Millen.
Attempted robberies of two businesses - The Millen News
3 days ago · Two local businesses were the victims of attempted robberies on Monday night of this week. Millen Police Department Investigator Tony Taylor said that a male subject entered the Cash Now convenience store on Winthrope Avenue as it was about to close around 8:15 p.m. with intent to rob the business. “They had the iron gates
Dec. 20 accident claims second victim - The Millen News
Dec 31, 2024 · A second victim has died from injuries received in a Dec. 20, 2024 accident that occurred at the intersection of the Millen By-Pass and Hwy. 23. Ashanee Dixon of Sardis was deceased at the scene. Debora Mutch Griffin of Girard was air-lifted to an area hospital where she passed away several days later. Griffin was
New year ushers in a new business - The Millen News
3 days ago · 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 the former Capital Windows building located at 3014 Industrial Park Road in Millen. Steve Ki, Omega Designs President, explained that the company will manufacture “the vessels that will transport ...
Editorials - The Millen News
Dec 31, 2024 · 2025. How is that possible? It seems like just yesterday it was 2024. Oh, yeah. That was just yesterday. As this week’s thoughts and pontifications go to press, I am anxiously awaiting the kickoff of the Sugar Bowl where the 2024/2025 version of our Georgia Bulldawgs are preparing to meet the little Catholic college from northern Indiana in the quarter-finals
City considers property tax changes - The Millen News
Dec 10, 2024 · During the Dec. 3 meeting of Millen City Council, members began what will likely be numerous discussions on HB 581 which was approved by voters locally and across the state in the November General Election. City Manager Jeff Brantley explained that the bill has three components. It includes procedure modifications to property tax assessments and appeals, a new statewide homestead <a href ...
Main Street Millen receives Ag South grant - The Millen News
Dec 23, 2024 · At right, Main Street Millen recently received a $2,500 grant from Ag South for improvements to the Mille Produce Market. From left, are Zach Murphy, Ag South Statesboro, Mandy Underwood, Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, and Allen Daley, Sylvania Ag South. Main Street Millen is the recipient of a $2,500 grant that will be used
City to raise millage rate – small tax increase - The Millen News
Sep 10, 2024 · The City of Millen has tentatively adopted a FY 2024-2025 millage rate of 5.8 mills, an increase of .749 mills over the rollback rate. The current rate for the last year was 5.528. This will increase property taxes by 14.83%. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate would be no more than 5.051 mills.