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🌱 Millen gathers Monday to honor the life of ReAnn Black.
Millen, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Millen! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Millen gathers Monday to honor the life of ReAnn Black.
Also on today's calendar: Judgment Day 2026- The Invisible War-For your Soul.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 75, low: 63.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Funeral Arrangements for ReAnn Black (jenkinscountytimes.com) — Funeral services for longtime Millen resident Aurelia Ann “ReAnn” Brinson Black will be held Monday, October 5, at 11 a.m. at Millen Cemetery, with visitation beginning at 10:30 a.m. A devoted member of Millen United Methodist Church and later Fairhaven United Methodist, she is remembered for her faith, service, and deep love for family and community. 
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Planters Annual Meeting
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Judgment Day 2026- The Invisible War-For your Soul →
West Millen Baptist Church, 549 U.S. 25, Millen
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Thursday October 8
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The Undercovers →
Emma Kelly Theater, 35 E Main St, Statesboro
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Offices Closed (Columbus Day) →
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Development Authority Meeting →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 102 South Main Street, Swainsboro -
Commission Workshop →
Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 110 E Moring Street, Swainsboro -
Emanuel County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) Board →
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Emanuel County Bulldogs vs Claxton Tigers →
Emanuel County Institute, 102 N College St, Twin City
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Katie Deal is CRAZY FOR PATSY CLINE →
Karrh Center, 107 N Green St, Swainsboro
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Millen. Apply here.
- U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Plant Utility Operator in Millen. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Millen here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waynesboro
- East Georgia Regional Medical Center announces $16 million emergency department project (griceconnect.com)
- Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report – October 2, 2026 • The Georgia Virtue (thegeorgiavirtue.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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