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Woodmen Life present a check in the amount of $4,840 to the Gray Police Department for the purchase of eight bulletproof vests at the city’s Feb. 5 council meeting. Pictured (l-r) are: Heath Greene, GPD Chief Adam Lowe, Mayor Ed Barbee, Cissy Lamb and Teresa and Fred Allen. CONTRIBUTED

Woodmen Life present a check in the amount of $4,840 to the Gray Police Department for the purchase of eight bulletproof vests at the city’s Feb. 5 council meeting. Pictured (l-r) are: Heath Greene, GPD Chief Adam Lowe, Mayor Ed Barbee, Cissy Lamb and Teresa and Fred Allen. CONTRIBUTED

Council introduces ordinances related to breweries

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The City of Gray’s February meeting began with a gift to help keep Gray Police officers safe. The Feb. 5 meeting was called to order by Mayor Ed Barbee.

Real Estate Transactions

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
FEB. 2-8, 2024 FEB. 6 Melissa Cowart Cown to Jason Smith; 304 Willow Oak Dr. East Lot 7-A Ph. 1 Rock Creek Ridge; parcel J5800049; $238,000.00 Michael D. Nobles to Jeffery J. Pitts; 129 Oak Dr. Lot 118 Stone Brooke Subd. PB 15/219-221; 0.43 acres; parcel J45D00118; $320,000.

Superior Court Motions

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
FEB. 8, 2024 PLEAS State vs. Meredith Nunn Josey – three years for the offense of possession methamphetamine. Sentence to be served on probation. State vs. Dontrez Caleb Price – five years ct. 1: interference with government property, 12 months ct. 2: obstruction of officer.

Crime Watch

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and Gray Police Department Feb. 1-2, 2024. Feb. 1 Jury Duty Scam Deputy Johnson was dispatched to a local residence in reference to a scam.
The request for a conditional use to allow a retreat venue on Otis Redding Road was the first item discussed at the Feb. 6 meeting. CONTRIBUTED

The request for a conditional use to allow a retreat venue on Otis Redding Road was the first item discussed at the Feb. 6 meeting. CONTRIBUTED

Citizens turn out en masse to address BOC

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Jones County Commissioners heard concerns of residents for more than an hour during their first meeting in February following a meeting agenda that contained two topics that brought out a crowd that filled the room and the hallway. Chairman Chris Weidner called the Feb.
Seventh grade students from Gray Station Middle School dancing and socializing during the Sneaker Ball. CONTRIBUTED

Seventh grade students from Gray Station Middle School dancing and socializing during the Sneaker Ball. CONTRIBUTED

Gray Station hosts 7th grade Sneaker Ball

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Gray Station Middle School hosted their seventh grade Sneaker Ball on Feb. 2, giving students a chance to relax and enjoy an evening at school dancing with friends and making memories. Meredith Barnwell, PEC teacher at Gray Station Middle School, said she was excited for the Sneaker Ball.
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