Representatives from the Dublin Veterans Administration were in Jones County for a town hall recently to assist local veterans with updated information and help with filing claim benefits. The April 11 Resource Fair and Claims Clinic was held at the W.E.

The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is now one of the law enforcement agencies across the state working to fight the sexual abuse of children via the internet. Investigator Lt.

The April meeting of the Jones County Board of Education marked the completion of 75 percent of the school year. Board Chairman Ginger Bailey called the April 9 meeting to order.

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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 13 Driver and passenger arrested Dep.

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.

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 children in first degree, reckless conduct, enticing a child for indecent purpose and two counts of sexual exploitation of children.

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS The 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 projects over roughly five years.

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In my opinion, a good county commissioner possesses a combination of experience, compassion, community engagement, investment in the community, ethical decision making, and diverse experience. Ultimately, a good county commissioner balances administrative expertise with empathy, actively engages with constituents, and strives to enhance the quality of life for all residents.