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Jones County 4-H holds ‘Why I Love My School’ contest

Jones County 4-H holds ‘Why I Love My School’ contest

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Jones County 4-H holds ‘Why I Love My School’ contest

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Jones County 4-H hosts monthly in-school club meetings at Gray Station and Clifton Ridge Middle Schools. Each month’s meeting provides students with an opportunity to give back and support their community through hands on Service Learning projects.

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 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 Jones County 4-H Upcoming Activities Please contact the Extension Office for more information at 478-986-3958.
Author from Jones County publishes self-help book

Author from Jones County publishes self-help book

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Author from Jones County publishes self-help book

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Leslie Gilbert, who is originally from Jones County, recently published a book titled You Are The Expert. The author said the book is a guide to help people question things and become experts of their own lives.
Kiwanis Club Honors STAR Student and STAR Teacher for 2023

Kiwanis Club Honors STAR Student and STAR Teacher for 2023

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Kiwanis Club Honors STAR Student and STAR Teacher for 2023

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
The Kiwanis Club recently honored James Rackley as STAR Student for 2023 and Rusty Owens as STAR Teacher at a banquet held in the dining hall of Gray Baptist Church. James selected Mr. Owens who taught him in the fifth grade at Turner Woods Elementary.
Hometown Orthopedics provides local physical therapy

Hometown Orthopedics provides local physical therapy

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Hometown Orthopedics provides local physical therapy

Story And Photos By Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Hometown Orthopedic and Sports Rehabilitation in Gray recently opened, providing physical therapy and other services to clients around Jones County. The physical therapy business is located at 260 West Clinton Street Suite 2 in Gray, and is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Local student selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City

Local student selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City

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Local student selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Abigail (Abby) Varnadoe, a current senior at Jones County High School, was selected for the High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall in New York. Abby performed Bb Clarinet in February with the Honors Symphonic Band.
The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

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The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Rallie ‘Rooster’ Cogburn Served in the US Navy, Petty Officer 2nd Class, as an Aircraft Electrician from 1976-1981 at Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL. During this time, he served on the flight deck on the John F. Kennedy Aircraft Carrier.

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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Salem AME Church Men’s Day Program Salem AME Church, 141 Holloman Road, will have a Men’s Day Program Sunday, Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. The Rev. Anthony Stewart from New Friendship Baptist Church will deliver the message. There will be a three-day revival starting on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m.

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Real Life

News Staff
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
“Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s: and unto God the things that are God’s.” (Matt 22:21). The Jews hated paying taxes to Rome (who loves paying taxes?) and asked Jesus if it was lawful according to their religion to pay taxes to Caesar. Jesus asked for a coin.
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