The community gets to enjoy the new park, thanks to its biggest benefactor Carol Jenkins Barnett, daughter of the Publix grocery story founder George Jenkins. Once an abandoned rail yard just off ...

George Marvin Jenkins, Jr. completed his life journey on May 4, 2025, in Santa Monica, California, the place under the sun that he loved. He was born on July 22, 1942, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

ORLANDO — The George Jenkins boys volleyball team knew the competition would ramp up in the Class 3A regional semifinals Friday at Freedom High School. After all, when you win as many games in a ...

The George Jenkins boys volleyball team and head coach Jena Ousley knew very little about Dr. Phillips ahead of the Class 3A regional quarterfinals Tuesday at George Jenkins High School.

LAKELAND — It didn't matter if the George Jenkins volleyball program was down early. The team put the past behind them and went full steam ahead the last five points of each game. And ultimately ...

But after a long conversation with new coach George Jenkins, the legendary coach decided to return as an assistant last year, and he was thrust into spot duty as head coach once again Thursday ...

He has said he was worried his home run off Sandy Koufax might keep Koufax out of the Hall of Fame (it didn't, nor did it keep Gaylord Perry or Ferguson Jenkins out, even though Uecker homered off ...

LAKELAND — It was the worst combination possible for George Jenkins on Monday in its bid to reach the FHSAA state baseball tournament. The Eagles made numerous mistakes, and Viera capitalized on ...

Grocer George Jenkins liked the name of the once-popular chain so much, he took it. And so Publix the grocery store was born. Jenkins recounted the story about the supermarket name’s origins in ...

A niece of Publix founder George Jenkins will be the only remaining board member with direct familial ties after a decades-long history of leadership by the Jenkins. Veteran Publix executive and ...