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Highway 11 Halls of Horror actors and actresses from last Halloween dressed up and ready to go. CONTRIBUTED

Highway 11 Halls of Horror actors and actresses from last Halloween dressed up and ready to go. CONTRIBUTED

Highway 11 Halls of Horror’s doors are now open

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Highway 11 Halls of Horror is ready to open their doors starting in October to scare and spook those who are looking for a Halloween thrill in Jones County. The building is located at 1035 Highway 11 in Gray by the animal shelter.
Matt Rogers

Matt Rogers

Homegrown Talent showcase coming to The Plaza

News Staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Most people know someone from where they grew up who is often hailed as a hometown “hero.” Whether it’s a politician, musician, artist or author, there are just some who stand out and go on to accomplish great things.

Real Life

News Staff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
“in thy light shall we see light” (Ps 36:9) In Jesus, and Him alone, you can find the light of life. Jesus said in John 8:12, “I am the light of the world; he that follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Donny’s Propane employees gather around one of the propane trucks for a photo at the company. ADAM SEGERS/Contributed

Donny’s Propane employees gather around one of the propane trucks for a photo at the company. ADAM SEGERS/Contributed

Donny’s Propane provides personal propane needs

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Donny’s Propane, a local propane company, is open for customers who are looking for a personal touch with their propane needs. The business is located at 8323 Rivoli Road in Juliette, and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A child at Touch-A-Truck picks out a book from Jones County’s literacy bus, Little Jo. NATHAN CLARKE/Contributed

A child at Touch-A-Truck picks out a book from Jones County’s literacy bus, Little Jo. NATHAN CLARKE/Contributed

Pilot Club hosts annual Touch-A-Truck

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
The sixth annual Touch-A-Truck took place in Jones County on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Jones County Sheriff’s Office, where children were able to sit in various vehicles. The Pilot Club of Jones County helped to put the event together and to raise funds for brain awareness.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Jones County 4-H upcoming events • 9/28:CloverleafConference Registration Deadline • 9/29:DPAProjectDeclaration Day, 9am-5pm Please call the Jones County Extension Office at 478-986-3958 or email Savanna.Clark@uga.edu for more information on each event. Sonrise Gospel Opry 3378 Gray Hwy.
A beautiful patio home at featured at The Cottages.

A beautiful patio home at featured at The Cottages.

You’ll Love Coming Home to The Cottages of Milledgeville

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
“You’re gonna love coming home” is more than just a catchy slogan in our jingle. The staff at The Cottages of Milledgeville want their independent living and assisted living residents to experience this feeling every day.
Jones County’s Raiders placed third overall among seven total awards. BRANDY ROUND/Staff

Jones County’s Raiders placed third overall among seven total awards. BRANDY ROUND/Staff

Raiders host JROTC competition, succeed on new home course

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Jones County High School’s JROTC program held its first Raider Competition, which was by all accounts a success. The Raider Competition was held Sept. 16 at the new JCHS Raider Course that has been a work in progress over the summer. The competition featured five events.

Real Life

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
“For with thee is the fountain of life” (Ps 36:9) In Jesus, and Him alone, you can find the fountain of life. Adam and Eve had access to the tree of life, but they went for the tree of death instead. God didn’t abandon His creation-the human race.

College achievements

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw State congratulates the following local student for the Summer 2023 President’s List: Lindsey Goss of Gray. Kennesaw State congratulates the following local student for the Summer 2023 Dean’s List: Frederic Wiggins of Gray.
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