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Students and grandparents at Gray Elementary grab breakfast at Gray Elementary’s annual Grandparents Day Breakfast.

Students and grandparents at Gray Elementary grab breakfast at Gray Elementary’s annual Grandparents Day Breakfast.

Grandparents Day

Story And Photos By Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Gray Elementary School held their annual Grandparents Day Breakfast Sept. 11 and 12, welcoming grandparents into the school to spend some quality time with their grandchildren who attend the school.

CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Submit your events to articles@jcnews.com See more events and a regional events calendar online at www.jcnews.com LOOK FOR THE CALENDAR MENU ITEM JCFD Annual BBQ Jones County Fire Department Station 8 on Gray Highway is having its annual Open House and Barbecue fundraiser on Saturday, Sept.
Ambi Rae Boutique celebrated one year in business in downtown Gray with Allure Beauty Bar.

Ambi Rae Boutique celebrated one year in business in downtown Gray with Allure Beauty Bar.

Ambi Rae and Allure celebrate first anniversary

Story And Photos By Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Ambi Rae Boutique and Allure Beauty Bar have been in business in Gray for a year now, working alongside each other with their separate businesses, but maintaining a close family-like relationship. Both businesses are located at 109 Atlanta Road in downtown Gray.

Real Life

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
“How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.” (Ps 119:103-104) It’s football season again and many people are excited.
Jones County’s Cry Out America event Sept. 11 held at Carol’s Park was attended by an estimated crowd of 75 people and included 26 first responders, who were each honored with a Patriot Flag pin and a tube of Life Savers candy. The ceremony consisted of the introductions and job descriptions of first responders and group readings of decrees and declarations based. The event was organized by Debra Hall, who said it was a very blessed and moving ceremony. CONTRIBUTED

Jones County’s Cry Out America event Sept. 11 held at Carol’s Park was attended by an estimated crowd of 75 people and included 26 first responders, who were each honored with a Patriot Flag pin and a tube of Life Savers candy. The ceremony consisted of the introductions and job descriptions of first responders and group readings of decrees and declarations based. The event was organized by Debra Hall, who said it was a very blessed and moving ceremony. CONTRIBUTED

First responders, supporters attend Cry Out America

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
JCFD Annual BBQ Jones County Fire Department Station 8 on Gray Highway is having its annual Open House and Barbecue fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It will be prepared by Station 8’s Cooking Crew and include their own local “Snow’s Famous Brunswick Stew.
Roberts Propane, a propane company in Milledgeville, is available for customers with propane needs. CONTRIBUTED

Roberts Propane, a propane company in Milledgeville, is available for customers with propane needs. CONTRIBUTED

Roberts Propane available for propane needs in the area

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Roberts Propane, a propane company that has been in Milledgeville for years, is still available in the area to help serve customers with all of their propane needs. The business is located at 149 Garrett Way Northwest in Milledgeville, and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Astronauts Frank Rubio and Jasmin Maghbeli aboard the International Space Center answered questions during Sept. 7th Education Link with DFES students. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff

Astronauts Frank Rubio and Jasmin Maghbeli aboard the International Space Center answered questions during Sept. 7th Education Link with DFES students. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff

dames ferry m akes LONG-DISTANCE CALL

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Alaina Clarke alaina@jcnews.com Dames Ferry Elementary NASA STEM Day took place Sept. 7, during which the school received an education downlink so students could ask astronauts from the International Space Station questions.
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