Following the closing and cleaning of Jones County’s government buildings, essential services continue using skeleton staffs and creative scheduling.
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Following the closing and cleaning of Jones County’s government buildings, essential services continue using skeleton staffs and creative scheduling.
Mosaic chalk art – a trend that can be done at home during the COVID-19 lockdown – has made an appearance in Jones County. Kennedy Crawford, a 7-year-old girl living in Gray, asked her mother to show off her artistic chalk art through social media.
The loss of a loved one is devastating under the best of conditions, but finding out that options for a final farewell are limited due to pandemic restrictions can add to the pain of grieving families.
ATLANTA - Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia’s top legislative leaders jointly announced Wednesday they will extend a statewide public health emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic through May 13.
All Jones County buildings reopened to the public Wednesday in compliance with the executive order from Gov. Brian Kemp that took effect April 3.
Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a statewide shelter-in-place order to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Here are some frequently asked questions surrounding the order and answers supplied by the governor’s office:
The Greyhounds whipped Upson-Lee 46-21 Friday in a preseason scrimmage game in Thomaston.
The Jones County Board of Commissioners meeting began with an announcement of added precautions being taken in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Following the closing and cleaning of Jones County’s government buildings, essential services continue using skeleton staffs and creative scheduling.
What Jones County’s coaches and athletes had feared has come to pass. The remainder of the spring sports seasons have been canceled, and they will not be made up.
New turf planned for football stadium, upgrades for other programs
Express Imaging in Jones County is available for customers in the area to get all their printing needs met, even helping the schools through the COVID-19 outbreak.
MACON: Dwight Stephenson Eaton, 61, of Country World Drive, died Sunday, March 22, at Pine Pointe Hospice. Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
MACON: Betty Jean Manders Singleton, 76, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, March 17. A private graveside service will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Pastor Seymore Palmer officiating.
Charles Felton Kitchens, 85, passed away Friday, March 13. Memorial services were at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 16 at Hart’s Jones County Chapel. The Reverend Jason Dillard officiated.
GRAY: Shauna Williams Barton, 40, of Turnerwoods Road, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, at her residence. The family greeted friends from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Saturday, Feb.
GRAY: Ms. Virginia Archer Jones, 89, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, March 4. A funeral service was held Saturday, March 7, at 2:00 p.m., at Elam Baptist Church. Reverend Gary Thomas officiated.
MACON: Frankie (Wimberly) Holmes, 89, of Macon, died Tuesday, Feb. 18. The family greeted friends from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m., Saturday, March 7, at Gray Memorial Chapel in Gray.
