Real Estate Transactions

FEB. 24-26, 2026FEB. 24AGM Properties, LLC to John Chadwick Adkins and Jordan Chase Adkins; Tr. 6 Salem Church Miller Rd.; 19.7 acres; parcel portion of J4700086; $137,900.00 Robie Swinford to Daniel Gossett; 210 Cheehaw Tr. Parcel 12-A, Chehaw Woods Subd.; Ph.

Superior Court Motions

FEB. 25-26, 2026PLEASState vs. April Wheeler – one year ct. 1: obstruction of officer, 12 months ct. 2: simple battery. Counts to run concurrently for total of one year. Credit for time served 10/26/24 – 10/26/25.State vs. April Shontell Wheeler – one year for the offense of obstruction of officer.

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 Feb. 16-21, 2026Feb. 16“You know I’m drunk”Dep. Dominguez was on patrol in the area of Joycliff Rd. near New Clinton Rd.

Jail Report

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Manning Brothers: More than half a century of innovative food service

Great people meet challenges with innovative solutions, and we’ve been there. Whatever your food service opportunity, we’ve likely seen it—and solved it—before. At Manning Brothers, you are served by people with real-world, frontline experience.

Conn remembered with tree planting for Arbor Day

The Keep Jones County Beautiful Commission paid tribute to a woman who was not only an avid gardener, matriarch and community supporter but a trailblazer for all businesswomen.Joyce Conn is the 2026 Arbor Day tree dedication recipient.A Redbud Tree was planted in her honor Feb.