Shots fired at county’s Mattie Wells gym

RECREATION DEPARTMENT

The report of shots fired at a Jones County Recreational facility last month was the reason for additional security and new policies at the gym.

The Dec. 20 report of the incident by Jones County Deputy Zach Allen stated he was dispatched to the gym in reference to gunshots being heard outside of the building. Allen said when he arrived, he noticed a large group of males standing at the entrance of…