Jones County High School Principal Dennis Woolfolk speaks to Board of Education members at a July 20 called meeting. CONTRIBUTED
Clifton Ridge Middle School Principal Stacey Carr following her July 20 appointment. CONTRIBUTED
R. Linton Jordan 1930 – 2023
Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney T. Wright Barksdale III is awarded for outstanding advocacy in capitol and complex homicide cases. CONTRIBUTED
Jones County High School’s first JROTC Raider Competition Sept. 16 drew 27 teams from 15 schools to compete on its new Raider Course, attracting more than 800 to the county. BRANDY ROUND/Staff
JROTC Battalion Commander Cadet Lt. Col. Isaiah Denis speaks at the Veterans Appreciation Day program. BRANDY ROUND/Contributed
The home on Sand Creek Trail was severely damaged in the Nov. 16 fire that took the life of the homeowner, Brenda Jo Kelly. CONTRIBUTED
The Dec. 4 accident at the intersection of Gray Highway and Homer Roberts Road claimed two lives. CONTRIBUTED
A review of the past year in Jones County
Editor’s note: This review covers July through December. The first half of 2023 was covered in last week’s edition.
July
A called meeting of the Board of Education July 20 ended with the announcement of two new principals for Jones County schools less than two weeks before the start of the school year.
Dennis Woolfolk was appointed principal of Jones County High School and Stacey Carr principal of Cl…
