Senior pitcher Ensley Barnes rips the ball toward the plate in last week’s extra-inning win against Union Grove. The Lady Hounds began the week in a three-way tie for second place in the region. SEE FULL COVERAGE IN SPORTS >> PAGE B1 BRAD HARRISON/Staff
Senior pitcher Ensley Barnes rips the ball toward the plate in last week’s extra-inning win against Union Grove. The Lady Hounds began the week in a three-way tie for second place in the region.
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…
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. Bobbie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose personality and presence could light up any room.Bobbie was…
Aug. 30, 2026Sherri Feagin, 76, of Gray, went home to be with Jesus on Aug. 30, 2026. Funeral services will be held at God’s Grace Baptist Church, at Jones County Chapel, on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, beginning at 5:00 PM, with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. Burial will take place the…
Aug. 10, 1950- Aug. 24, 2026Joseph Batchelor, 76, of Gray, passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.Funeral services were held graveside, 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at Fortville Cemetery with Dr. Ron McClung officiating.Joe was born Aug. 10, 1950, to the late Grady Berry Bachelor Sr. and the…
Feb. 26, 2008 - Aug. 27, 2026Noah Lee Rowe also known to some as Ivory.Beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend, Noah was a young man who brought something special into the lives of everybody that knew him. He had a deep love for music and his guitar was more than just an…
Raylee Harris comes up with a ground ball to make the throw to first base against Union Grove. BRAD HARRISON/Staff
On the field and in the standings, the past few years have been close quarters on the softball field for Jones County and Union Grove. The two tied for second in the region last season, and three of the past six regular-season matchups between the teams have been decided by one run.Last Tuesday at…
Thad Smith takes the Peach County ball carrier down to the ground in Friday’s game at Greyhound Field. BRAD HARRISON/ Staff
After the first two Friday nights of the season at Greyhound Field, Jones County will take to the road.Currently 0-2 on the season after early offensive misfires led to a 42-19 loss to Peach County, the Greyhounds begin a four-game road trip Friday at Houston County before playing the next three…
Jones County Commissioners began preparations for setting the county’s tax rate and adopted an operating resolution at their second Tuesday meeting.Board Chairman Chris Weidner called the Aug. 18 meeting to order and also led the opening prayer and pledge.The meeting was preceded by a work session…
A Macon man received a sentence of 25 years with the first 10 years to serve following a trial last week in Jones County Superior Court.John Derrick Rowland, 44, was found guilty Aug. 26 on all three of the counts he was facing: burglary in the first degree, criminal attempt to commit a felony and…
Tentative county rollback rate adopted with 9%-plus growth after revaluationThe good news is there will not be an increase in the 2026 tax rate, but the hope for a significant tax rollback by the Jones County Board of Commissioners does not appear to be happening this year.Board members held a…
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The Jones County/Gray Chamber of Commerce had its second-annual State of the...
Senior pitcher Ensley Barnes rips the ball toward the plate in last week’s extra-inning win against Union Grove. The Lady Hounds began the week in a three-way tie for second place in the region. SEE FULL COVERAGE IN SPORTS >> PAGE B1 BRAD HARRISON/Staff
Senior pitcher Ensley Barnes rips the ball toward the plate in last week’s extra-inning win against Union Grove. The Lady Hounds began the week in a three-way tie for second place in the region.
Jones County Commissioners began preparations for setting the county’s tax rate and adopted an operating resolution at their second Tuesday meeting.Board…
A Macon man received a sentence of 25 years with the first 10 years to serve following a trial last week in Jones County Superior Court.John Derrick Rowland,…
Tentative county rollback rate adopted with 9%-plus growth after revaluationThe good news is there will not be an increase in the 2026 tax rate, but the hope…
On the field and in the standings, the past few years have been close quarters on the softball field for Jones County and Union Grove. The two tied for second…
Thad Smith takes the Peach County ball carrier down to the ground in Friday’s game at Greyhound Field. BRAD HARRISON/ Staff
After the first two Friday nights of the season at Greyhound Field, Jones County will take to the road.Currently 0-2 on the season after early offensive…
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.…
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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…
Aug. 30, 2026Sherri Feagin, 76, of Gray, went home to be with Jesus on Aug. 30, 2026. Funeral services will be held at God’s Grace Baptist Church, at Jones…
Aug. 10, 1950- Aug. 24, 2026Joseph Batchelor, 76, of Gray, passed away Monday, Aug. 24, 2026.Funeral services were held graveside, 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, Aug.…
