Members of Jones County Fire Rescue filled the Charlotte Wilson Conference Room to attend a work session about the selection of a new fire chief for the county due to the pending retirement of EMA Director and Fire Chief Don Graham.The April 16 work session was called to order by County Commission…
Cason Taylor winds up to throw during Tuesday’s 8-0 win against Warner Robins which was also the Greyhounds’ Strike Out Cancer game. 
COUNTY COMMISSIONERSThe Jones County Water System is in the midst of a significant expansion of its service area, and the effort is being driven in large part by need.Jones County Administrator Jason Rizner said last week that the county will be spending approximately $20 million for various…
A Jones County man was indicted by a grand jury last week for three counts of aggravated child molestation and other related crimes he committed over a span of two years.A Jones County Grand Jury indicted David Clinton Smith April 16 for the counts of aggravated child molestation, cruelty to…
Greyhounds get glitzy for prom
Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comNew Haven Church Women’s ConferenceFriday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 27, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at New Haven Church, 893 New Haven Church Road, Gordon. Tickets are $20 for the weekend. Childcare provided Friday and Saturday. Brunch…
The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and Gray Police Department April 13-16, 2024.April 13Driver and passenger arrestedDep. Mattox was on patrol when she observed a vehicle with a front passenger headlight…
Ellie Tropauer a student teacher with Carrie Chastain’s class at Jones County High School and her class designed and implemented a playground communication board as part of a service-learning project for Gray Elementary School. Playground communication boards are an effective way to allow children…
Marriage licenses filed with the Jones County Probate Court April 12-18, 2024APRIL 12Joseph Aaron Marsh to Zonesha Sherrie J’Nae DavisAPRIL 16Thomas Seth Bowden to Haley Evelyn FehrenbachAPRIL 18Paul Mohns Carroll to Renee Raynor Cheely
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Girls second at Lady Knight InvitationalThe odds of Jones County’s golfers advancing to the state tournament will hinge on next Tuesday’s area tournament. For that reason, playing well in tournaments in the late-season run of the schedule carries an added weight of importance.Both teams zeroed in…

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Members of Jones County Fire Rescue filled the Charlotte Wilson Conference Room to attend a work session about the selection of a new fire chief for the county due to the pending retirement of EMA Director and Fire Chief Don Graham.
Cason Taylor winds up to throw during Tuesday’s 8-0 win against Warner Robins which was also the Greyhounds’ Strike Out Cancer game. 
COUNTY COMMISSIONERSThe Jones County Water System is in the midst of a significant expansion of its service area, and the effort is being driven in large part…
A Jones County man was indicted by a grand jury last week for three counts of aggravated child molestation and other related crimes he committed over a span of…
Girls second at Lady Knight InvitationalThe odds of Jones County’s golfers advancing to the state tournament will hinge on next Tuesday’s area tournament. For…
The Lady Greyhounds saw their season come to an end on the GHSA Class AAAAA girls state tennis tournament last week, losing to Harris County 4-1.And although…
The Greyhounds began the state tournament earlier this week with a first-round series at McIntosh. When next season arrives, Jones County’s baseball program…
Greyhounds get glitzy for prom
Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comNew Haven Church Women’s ConferenceFriday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 27, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00…
Ellie Tropauer a student teacher with Carrie Chastain’s class at Jones County High School and her class designed and implemented a playground communication…
June 30, 1947 - April 16, 2024Willis Jasper Clymer, 76, of Gray, Georgia, peacefully departed to be with His Lord on April 16, 2024. Born on June 30, 1947, in…
Sept. 17, 1942 - April 21, 2024Sterling Wilhoit Sumner passed away Sunday evening, April 21, 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home. A…
Feb. 4, 1947 - April 14, 2024Katherine (Kathy) Helene Coley of Gray, Georgia passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2024, after a battle with dementia.…