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Georgia unemployment stayed flat last month

Dave Williams
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.4% in December for the fourth month in a row, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. The Peach State continued to outperform the nation, with the national jobless rate at 3.7%.

College Achievements

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA The following local students made President’s List for Fall 2023 Semester: Rylee Craft of Gordon – President’s Honor Roll, Sydney Craft of Gordon President’s Honor Roll, Mary Veal of Gray President’s Honor Roll, Carter Campbell of Juliette President’s List, and Madison...

Real Life

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
“Count it all joy when you fall into various trials“ (Jam 1:2) Faith not tested is faith not proven. You will be tested in your Jesus walk. Jesus was tested in the wilderness by the devil (Mt 4:1-11). He had been fasting 40 days and was weak from lack of food when the devil came to Him.

Real Estate Transactions

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
JAN. 12-18, 2024 JAN. 12 William Jeffery Evans Jr. to McKayla Lynn Maddox and Mason James Lipsey; 176 Lee St.; parcel G0700073; $213,000.00 Bradley Trading Company LLC to James Butler and Monique C. Butler; 1644 Round Oak Juliette Rd.; TR 1-C TR Z, PB 12/206-207; 14.

Crime Watch

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheri’s Department and Gray Police Department Jan. 12-18, 2024. Jan. 15 My wife’s car Sgt.
The Terrace on Madison has been open since August for outdoor events. The venue can seat up to 70 and features six outdoor patio heaters. CONTRIBUTED

The Terrace on Madison has been open since August for outdoor events. The venue can seat up to 70 and features six outdoor patio heaters. CONTRIBUTED

Local businessman explains benefits of brewery

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
A Gray businessman is working on the next step for the creation of a brewery for the downtown area with the goal of helping the economic development of the city as well as the success of the business.
Jaden Stanley (5) goes up and over a Union Grove defender for two points last Thursday. The Greyhounds began the week second in the region and host Ola and Dutchtown next week. SEE FULL COVERAGE IN SPORTS >> B1 BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Jaden Stanley (5) goes up and over a Union Grove defender for two points last Thursday. The Greyhounds began the week second in the region and host Ola and Dutchtown next week. SEE FULL COVERAGE IN SPORTS >> B1 BRAD HARRISON/Staff

Crunch time for Hoop Hounds

News Staff
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
County offices included in 2024 elections

County offices included in 2024 elections

County offices included in 2024 elections

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
It would be hard not to know that 2024 is a presidential election year, but it is also election year for Jones County elected officials. Those offices include County Commission Districts 1-4 and the chairman of the Board of Commissioners.
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