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CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
THIS WEEK & BEYOND Jones County Hunter Education Classes The Georgia Department of Natural Resources will be conducting the required Hunter Safety classes soon in Jones County. Georgia Law requires the Hunter Safety Certification for anyone born on or after Jan.

Marriage Licenses

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Marriage licenses filed with the Jones County Probate Court July 8-14, 2022 JULY 8 Barry Brooks Veal to Sydney Jean Lanford JULY 12 Gage Lee Churchwell to Crystal Ann Thomas JULY 13 James Michael Carter to Samantha Graham Corey Antonio Gibbs to Crystal Vernita Huffins JULY 14 William...
Taco Bell opens in Gray

Taco Bell opens in Gray

Taco Bell opens in Gray

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Taco Bell marked the opening of its new restaurant in Gray July 18 with a ribbon cutting and VIP celebration that included store employees and invitations to officials of the City of Gray. The restaurant is located at 221 W. Clinton St. CONTRIBUTED
Supreme Court decision leads to reduced sentence for molester

Supreme Court decision leads to reduced sentence for molester

Supreme Court decision leads to reduced sentence for molester

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
A defendant serving time for child molestation and sexual exploitation of children had his sentence essentially cut in half due to a Supreme Court ruling on a similar case. Michael Thomas Day was back in Jones County Superior Court July 14.
The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Frank Smith is the local veteran of the week. He is from James and was a specialist E4 in the U.S. Army. He was wounded in action in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart. Do you know a veteran we can feature? Email us at articles@jcnews.com or call 478-986-3929.
The ribbon cutting for MAGS Life Changing Destiny took place on June 23 with friends and family. NATHAN CLARKE/Staff

The ribbon cutting for MAGS Life Changing Destiny took place on June 23 with friends and family. NATHAN CLARKE/Staff

MAGS Life Changing Destiny open to teach CPR

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The ribbon cutting of MAGS Life Changing Destiny took place June 23, showcasing the opening of a new life saving business that teaches people in the community CPR. The new business is owned by Senesta Roberson, the instructor and coach, and is located at 3014 Gray Hwy in suite 1 in Macon.

CALENDAR OF COMMUNITY EVENTS

News Staff
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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 THIS WEEK & BEYOND 4th of July closing In observance of the 4th of July, The Jones County News will be closed Monday, July 4.
The sensory trail has been completed at Dames Ferry Elementary School. CONTRIBUTED

The sensory trail has been completed at Dames Ferry Elementary School. CONTRIBUTED

Song earns Eagle Scout rank at 13

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Chayton Song, a Jones County resident, made Eagle Scout recently at 13 years old. He is the first Eagle Scout troop 21 has seen in a while. He’s always lived in Jones County and said he likes Jones County, because he’s close to everything.
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