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State school officials are asking Georgians to chime in on whether students should have to take year-end tests during the upcoming school year amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Three defendants who appeared in Jones County Superior Court last week had a couple of things in common: they were all asking for bond for charges involving drug trafficking, and their bonds were all denied.
Read moreSaturday’s March of Peace took the same route as the annual Martin Luther King Jr. parade, starting at Mt. Salem Baptist Church and ending on the steps of the Jones County Courthouse. The Master of Ceremonies for the march was Rev. Wilbur Greene of New Damascus Baptist Church. Aaron Patterson spoke at Mt. Salem before the march began. Speakers at the courthouse were Greene, Karen Conn Mitcham, Tocarro Combs, Shar Banks and Louis Pounds. Curtis Combs led the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Reginald King concluded by thanking those who made the event possible.
Read moreAt a called meeting held following a closed session at the conclusion of the City of Gray’s monthly committee meeting, council members adopted updated job descriptions and then appointed a new city superintendent and assistant superintendent.
Read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a broad affect across Georgia judicial circuits and the Department of Corrections.
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