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JROTC competes in National Fitness Challenge Championships

JROTC competes in National Fitness Challenge Championships

JROTC competes in National Fitness Challenge Championships

The All-Service National JROTC Fitness Challenge Championships is an all-service event that takes place on the beach behind the Plaza Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach, Fla. This competition started in 2017 with hundreds of JROTC cadets attending.

CALENDAR

Salem AME Church 115 Holloman Road, will be celebrating its 141st Church Anniversary on Sunday, May 26, at 2:00 p.m. The speaker will be Rev. Bernard Sutton of Grays Chapel AME Church in Adairsville GA.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

The Jones County High School Unified Special Olympics will host a Bingo fundraiser at the JCHS cafeteria May 10, 6 p.m.(dinner) and 7 p.m. (Bingo).A spaghetti dinner will be served by Woodmen Life.Dinner includes spaghetti, salad, bread, tea/lemonade, and a dessert for $10 per plate.
How a second-grader sparked a reading revolution

How a second-grader sparked a reading revolution

How a second-grader sparked a reading revolution

In a bustling second-grade classroom, amid the hum of learning and laughter, one student and his classmates stand out as a beacon of creativity and imagination.Reese Rickman has found a love for reading comic books. His favorite comic at the moment is the Dogman series.

Main Street Gray hosts Mother’s Day event

Main Street Gray is hosting a Mother’s Day Sip and Shop event in downtown Gray on May 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate with mothers in the Jones County community.Ashley Roberson, Main Street Gray director, said she’s excited for the event.
GES succeed with Kids Heart Challenge

GES succeed with Kids Heart Challenge

GES succeed with Kids Heart Challenge

This year, Gray Elementary School raised $2,149.70 for the American Heart Association through Kids Heart Challenge (KHC).Our top three fundraising students were Aiden Allen, Mallie Morris and Charley Jackson. They each received the rare Buster keychain.
This Week In the Word

This Week In the Word

This Week In the Word

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses filed with the Jones County Probate Court April 26 – May 2, 2024 MAY 2Justin Phillip Barlow to Stephanie Michelle Moore
GA 811 visits Gray Elementary

GA 811 visits Gray Elementary

GA 811 visits Gray Elementary

On February 7, 2024, Georgia 811’s mascot, Digger Dog and Ms. Maria, visited Gray Elementary School, in Gray, Georgia, encouraging students in 2nd and 3rd grade to “know what’s below and contact 811 before they dig.” Sharing safety information and having a bit of fun, Digger and Ms.