Fundraiser scheduled Saturday

A fundraiser for a 17-year-old Bibb County student with multiple Jones County family members and other connections is scheduled Saturday to help with expenses that were the result of a diving accident that left him paralyzed.Gabriel “Gabe” Eisner was celebrating the holiday weekend July 5 when he...

Exchange Bank makes library donation

The Jones County Library received a donation of $686 from Chris Gibson and Barbara Merritt from Exchange Bank to cover our yearly SWANK movie contract. This helps us with our book to movie clubs, our movie matinees and other programs throughout the year.

Real Life

“And this is His commandment, That we should believe on the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as He gave us commandment.” (I John 3:23) Being saved is not a suggestion from God. It is a commandment.

Most Georgia school districts graduated at least 9 of 10

The public high school on-time graduation rate continued its nearly nonstop rise last school year, reaching an 88.5% statewide rate, the Georgia Department of Education announced Monday.That is more than a percentage point higher than the statewide “four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate” for...

Gray Garden Club plays plant bingo

Members of the Gray Garden Club enjoyed playing several rousing games of Plant Bingo at the Sept. 1 meeting. 

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comSee more events and a regional events calendar online at www.jcnews.com LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEMJONESSATURDAY OCT. 10What: Jones County Friends of the Library Book Sale When: Sat., Oct. 10, 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Where: Jones County Pre-K Building...

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comSee more events and a regional events calendar online at www.jcnews.com LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEMJONESSATURDAY SEPT. 26What: Sonrise Gospel Opry When: Sat., Sept. 26, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Where: Sonrise Pavilion next to the store More info: Featuring...

CALENDAR

Submit your events to articles@jcnews.comSee more events and a regional events calendar online at www.jcnews.com LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEMJONESSATURDAY SEPT. 26What: Sonrise Gospel Opry When: Sat., Sept. 26, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Where: Sonrise Pavilion next to the store More info: Featuring...

CALENDAR

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.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

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.