Superior Court Motions

JULY 23, 2026PLEASState vs. Tavious Brandon Glover - 12 months for the offense of hit and run. Sentence to be served on probation.

Crime Watch

The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and Gray Police Department July 16-19, 2026July 16Wrong tagDep.

Real Estate Transactions

JULY 1722, 2026JULY 17Eastwood Homes of Georgia, LLC to LeTonya Johnson; 912 Chapman Dr.; parcel J59A00445; $309,990.00 Rock Creek Development, LLC to Team Sports, Inc.; Gray Hwy.; 1.1 acres; parcel portion of J5800066; $300,000.00JULY 21Edgar Hughston Builder, Inc. to Alonzo Walter Deon, Jr.; 690...

Jail Report

JULY 1724, 2026Cameron Jacob Allen, 34, arrested 7/24/26 - driving without license, driving unsafe/improperly equipped vehicleLasalle Barrett, 46, arrested 7/18/26 - speeding in excess of maximum limits, suspended or revoked licenseOscar Tobias Basley, 50, arrested 7/20/26 - probation violation for...

Traffic Citations

Traffic citations filed with the Jones County Probate Court for July 17-23, 2026Operating vehicle without valid tag/ decal – 1 Speeding – 8 No brake lights or working turn signals – 1

Vehicle Tags

JULY 1723, 2026Jones County ($3,958.24) City of Gray ($389.26) River North ($67.35)Total tags ($4,414.85 )

Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses filed with the Jones County Probate Court July 17-23, 2026JULY 17Stephen Lee Pierson to Megan Leigh CauseyJULY 22Michael Lewis Brown to Chrissy Leigh MashburnJULY 23George David McIntosh to Dontavia Dunbar Mark Keith Woodall to Ann Shepard Woolsey

Public Works steps up after recent storms

The Jones County Board of Commissioners had a brief meeting on the third Tuesday in July with a short agenda but lengthy closed session at the conclusion of the meeting.Chairman Chris Wiedner called the July 21 meeting to order with the opening prayer and pledge led by Commissioner Sam Kitchens.For...

New well performing well; savings found for sludge

Gray City Councilmen heard good news about the city’s most recently drilled water well and had a lengthy discussion about trash cans at their July meeting of all committees.Mayor Pro Tem James Collins called the July 20 meeting to order, and the first report was from the finance committee.

Gray DQ ready for Miracle Treat Day

The day the communities of Gray and Jones County come together to take care of the children of Middle Georgia and beyond is back, with expectations high for another miracle at the “Busiest Dairy Queen on Earth.”Thursday, July 30, is Miracle Treat Day for all Dairy Queens, but the Gray restaurant...