It took a second attempt for a negotiated plea to be accepted by Jones County Superior Court Judge Stephen Bradley, but former Bibb County Police Officer Michael Scott Dourough did enter his guilty plea to three counts of incest this afternoon. He was sentenced to a total of 60 years with the first…
JONESSATURDAY, SEPT. 12What: Touch-A-Truck When: Sat., Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Grounds of Jones County Sheriff’s Office More info: Admission $5. Tickets available at event.Food, emergency vehicles, construction equipment and more! Sponsored by Pilot Club of Jones County. All proceeds…
Aug. 31, 2026Audrey Bryant Rowland, age 86, passed away Aug. 31, 2026, under the exemplary care of Brightmoor Hospice.Audrey was born in Dublin, GA, to the late Milburn T. Bryant and Mary Gaynell Kirkus Bryant. Her warm smile and gracious spirit will be fondly remembered by the many friends and…
Nov. 10, 1983 - Sept. 1, 2026Thomas Christopher Anthony, 42, of Macon, GA, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. A Celebration of Life was held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, at The Hummingbird, 430 Cherry Street, Macon, Georgia. Minors are welcome to attend the service until…
Isabella Bodnarchuk forcefully serves the ball across the net during last Tuesday’s tri-match. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
With 19 wins on the season, the Volley Hounds have already surpassed last year’s win total of 18.Needless to say, that mark stands to be shattered with the regular season set to wrap up early next month. But Jones County is hardly content.That was shown last week, when the Lady Hounds took three of…
Raylee Harris snags the throw from the middle of the infield in last week’s 19-1 win. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
The Lady Greyhounds’ pair of contests last week could not have been more different.But as different as they were, the two added up to Jones County improving to an overall record of 9-2.After a walkover win of 19-1 against Eagles Landing on Tuesday at home, the Lady Hounds turned around and took…
A Jones County woman lost her life on Gray Highway last week following a collision involving three vehicles.A press release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office stated that the Sept. 3 fatal accident remains under investigation. Anyone with more information to call the fatality investigator at 478…
The Jones County Board of Tax Assessors moved forward with taking care of department business to begin the new fiscal year at their September meeting.The Sept. 3 meeting was called to order by Chairman Dr. Leigh Stanford, and board member Joe Rutledge led the prayer and pledge. The meeting was also…
Inflation adds to challenge for commissionersJones County Commissioners held a work session to consider next year’s budget before their first Tuesday board meeting last week.Board Chairman Chris Weidner called the Sept. 1 meeting to order, and the prayer and pledge were led by Tim Ingram of Ingram…
Future of JCHS football shines bright as Gray Station tops Clifton Ridge
There was plenty to be excited about the future of Jones County football on Wednesday, as Gray Station and Clifton Ridge Middle faced off under the lights at Greyhound Field.In a contest dubbed the “Battle For Gray Highway,” both sides put forth shares of big plays as Gray Station went on to win 28…
The Jones County community can benefit all JCHS athletic programs as well as middle school volleyball on Sept. 12 by taking part in the JC Athletics Bingo Night at the JCHS Gymnasium.The event will feature bingo, a silent auction, and a 50/50 drawing. The night is set to start at 6 p.m. with doors…
The Jacksons on a trip to Cherokee, N.C. CONTRIBUTED
It took a second attempt for a negotiated plea to be accepted by Jones County Superior Court Judge Stephen Bradley, but former Bibb County Police Officer Michael Scott Dourough did enter his guilty plea to three counts of incest this afternoon.
A Jones County woman lost her life on Gray Highway last week following a collision involving three vehicles.A press release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s…
The Jones County Board of Tax Assessors moved forward with taking care of department business to begin the new fiscal year at their September meeting.The Sept.…
Inflation adds to challenge for commissionersJones County Commissioners held a work session to consider next year’s budget before their first Tuesday board…
The Lady Greyhounds’ pair of contests last week could not have been more different.But as different as they were, the two added up to Jones County improving to…
Future of JCHS football shines bright as Gray Station tops Clifton Ridge
There was plenty to be excited about the future of Jones County football on Wednesday, as Gray Station and Clifton Ridge Middle faced off under the lights at…
The Jones County community can benefit all JCHS athletic programs as well as middle school volleyball on Sept. 12 by taking part in the JC Athletics Bingo…
JONESSATURDAY, SEPT. 12What: Touch-A-Truck When: Sat., Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Grounds of Jones County Sheriff’s Office More info: Admission $5.…
JONESSATURDAY, SEPT. 12What: Touch-A-Truck When: Sat., Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Grounds of Jones County Sheriff’s Office More info: Admission $5.…
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Aug. 31, 2026Audrey Bryant Rowland, age 86, passed away Aug. 31, 2026, under the exemplary care of Brightmoor Hospice.Audrey was born in Dublin, GA, to the…
Nov. 10, 1983 - Sept. 1, 2026Thomas Christopher Anthony, 42, of Macon, GA, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. A Celebration of Life was held from 4:00 p.m. to…
Oct. 30, 1963 - Aug. 21, 2026Today, my loving wife is in the Lord’s hands, but once she was mine.Bobbie Jean Gonzalez, 62, passed away on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026…
