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Traffic Citations

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Traffic citations filed with the Jones County Probate Court for May 24-30, 2024Speeding – 28 Passing in no passing zone – no accident – 1 Safety belts violation (adults) – 3

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Superior Court Motions

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
MAY 30, 2024PLEASState vs. Charles Cornick – 10 years ct. 1: aggravated assault, 5 years ct. 2: theft by taking. Counts to run concurrently for a total of 10 years with the first 180 days served in a probation detention center.The remainder of sentence to be served on probation.State vs. Curtis T.

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Crime Watch

News Staff
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and Gray Police Department May 23-28, 2024.
The Moore family home, also known as The House on the Hill, is a new listing on Airbnb.com, offering a relaxing place to get away with all the modern amenities. The unique design of the house was the vision of Dr. Sara Jane Moore.

The Moore family home, also known as The House on the Hill, is a new listing on Airbnb.com, offering a relaxing place to get away with all the modern amenities. The unique design of the house was the vision of Dr. Sara Jane Moore.

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House on the Hill joins AirBnB

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
How to keep a home place in the family after parents are gone and children have moved away can be a struggle, but the answer for one former Jones Countian may be getting into the short-term rental business.

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Georgia entering vacation season short of game wardens

Dave Williams
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
With the traditional summer vacation season getting underway, Georgia continues to suffer from a chronic shortage of game wardens to serve its 2 million hunters and 600,000 to 700,000 anglers.The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) boasted 250 game wardens back in 2000.
Governor Avaline Adams presents the Pilot Club of Jones County members with the Governors Cup Award at the convention in May. CONTRIBUTED

Governor Avaline Adams presents the Pilot Club of Jones County members with the Governors Cup Award at the convention in May. CONTRIBUTED

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Pilot Club wins Governors Cup award

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Jones County Pilot Club recently won the Governors Cup Award for 2022-2023, the highest award that can be achieved, at their recent convention for their services.
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