Trafficker to serve 15 years, still facing federal charges

A Milledgeville man arrested for the trafficking of methamphetamine in Jones County in 2021 will be serving 15 years in prison for a combination of drug and firearm charges. Tyrone Slater Hitchcock entered a guilty plea in Jones County Superior Court Jan. 12 and received a sentence of 25 years for the charge of trafficking methamphetamine, five years for possession of a firearm during...