Building Permits
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APRIL 5-11, 20244/11/24 Daryl Ward $2864/8/24 KB Construction $593
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Real Estate Transactions
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APRIL 5-11, 2024APRIL 5Greg B. Weeks to Susan Mowell; Tax Map J58A/parcel 052; $245,000.00 APRIL 8Patricia T. Harmeyer to Matthew Schlick and Carla Schlick; 255 Stonegables Dr.; parcel G0300011A; $422,500.00APRIL 9Grant Loosier Sr. to William Patterson and Lance Patterson; 247 Stone Brooke Dr.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Five plead guilty to selling THC products
Debbie Lurie-Smith
The first five defendants in a January undercover sweep across Jones County by the Jones County Sheriff’s Office recently entered guilty pleas.All five were employees of the same convenience store on Eatonton Highway.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
The April 10 event at Landmark Pointe included Surcheros founder, Luke Christian (center), and property owner TJ Health. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff
Ground broken on Gray’s latest restaurant addition
Debbie Lurie-Smith
“When I saw this, it had Surcheros, our culture and our heart written all over it.”– Surcheros CEO and founder Luke ChristianOne of the fastest-growing franchisees in the south held a groundbreaking last week for what will be Jones County’s newest restaurant.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
A look at the history and future of the water system
A look at the history and future of the water system
Greenberry Moore
The Jones County water system has grown significantly since its beginning in the 1970s, and local officials are counting on additional expansions to serve residents who have issues with the availability of sufficient water for their everyday use.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Tuesday’s candidate form to feature eight local candidates
Debbie Lurie-Smith
The Jones County Candidates Forum will take place next Tuesday with all eight local candidates running for office in the May 21 primary confirmed to attend.The community will have the opportunity to speak with and ask questions of the candidates at the event that will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
A vendor at the Hometown Spring Festival last year selling signs in downtown Gray. FILE PHOTO
Main Street hosts Hometown Spring Festival
Alaina Clarke
Main Street is hosting the Hometown Spring Festival in downtown Gray April 13 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., with music until 9 p.m. to welcome in the blossoming season.Ashley Roberson, Main Street Gray Director, said she’s excited for the Hometown Spring Festival this year.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Plat vote fails due to need for 3 votes; TSPLOST list approved
Debbie Lurie-Smith
Gray City Council members had a brief April meeting due to the absence of a second council member and the City Attorney.Mayor Ed Barbee called the April 1 meeting to order. The council members in attendance were Mayor Pro Tem James Collins and councilmen Terrell Fulford and Terry Favors.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Federated Garden Club of Gray
The Federated Garden Club of Gray
News Staff
The Federated Garden Club welcomed guest speaker Brennan Jackson, County Extension Agent, who presented a slide program and narrative entitled Problems with Insects in the Garden.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week
The Jones County News salutes the local Veteran of the Week
News Staff
Jerry L. Mansfi eld is the local veteran of the week. He served 26 years active duty (1956 - 1982). Sixteen of which were overseas in nine diff erent countries.
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
