Debbie Lurie-Smith

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Scouts bring tough questions to commissioners

Citizens ask for help with flooding roads, bike trails

City council hears positive report on Spring Fest

Parolee going back to prison for drug, gun charges

Independent Research exhibited at Gray Station

Drug, aggravated assault, robbery cases indicted

Inmates given opportunities to learn in jail

Bond denied for alleged drug trafficker

Butler Hall’s high demand a good problem

Judge denies bond in violent kidnapping

Former deputy charged with child exploitation

Elder abuse investigation leads to dozens of charges

Council to raise water rates to match county increase

Work continues on suicide prevention

Lester gets life sentence on molestation charges

Gang member pleads guilty in murder case

County to work on drains, culverts to address flooding

Defendant pleads guilty to exploiting elder person

Man pleads guilty to delivering contraband to jail

Jury takes an hour to find child molester guilty

Teacher of the Year

Alleged drug trafficker caught by U.S. Marshals

Audit shows county in strong financial position

Man sentenced to 15 years for relationship with preteen

ESPLOST passes with wide margin from few voters

City faces raise to water rates after surprise bill

Pair arrested for drug possession after traffic stop

Redmond pleads guilty to four counts of identity fraud

BOE hears from student-teachers, athletic director

Jones County Title I teachers excited by results

City approves alcohol sales at events

Commissioners to apply for grant to expand water system

High-speed chase ends in arrest of felon

Child molester found guilty, sentenced to 150 years

ESPLOST election set Tuesday; early voting ends Friday

Fugitive wanted for murder, robbery arrested

Sex offender going back to prison on new charges

‘You got me’: Man caught with meth pleads guilty

Peebles promoted to sergeant

New Health Dept. building on time but over budget