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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
And the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works (Rev 20:12). Jesus loves you--until He doesn’t. You read correctly. Jesus loves you until He doesn’t. I bet you thought Jesus always loves you.
David Jones (center), JCHS Principal Lance Rackley (left) and thensuperintendent Charles Gibson in 2019, after presenting a $24,000 check to the band. FILE PHOTO

David Jones (center), JCHS Principal Lance Rackley (left) and thensuperintendent Charles Gibson in 2019, after presenting a $24,000 check to the band. FILE PHOTO

Demun Jones performing Saturday at fairgrounds

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Demun Jones will hold his Jones County Day 2022 concert Sept. 17 at the Jones County Fairgrounds. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. with opening act Cam Smith. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Old Clinton Gas in Gray or online at www. demunjones.com/tour.
Firefighters responded to Smith Road call to find the structure fully engulfed in Flames. CONTRIBUTED

Firefighters responded to Smith Road call to find the structure fully engulfed in Flames. CONTRIBUTED

Early morning blaze destroys Haddock log cabin

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
A log cabin in Haddock was a total loss following an early morning fire, but thankfully no injuries were reported. Emergency Management Director and Jones County Fire Chief Don Graham issued a press release about the structure fire that took place Sept. 10.
Chris Jameson, the owner of CJ’s Cards and Collectibles, outside of his shop in Milledgeville.

Chris Jameson, the owner of CJ’s Cards and Collectibles, outside of his shop in Milledgeville.

BUSINESS UPDATES

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
downtown area. Most of downtown is restaurants and clothing boutiques, so he expressed that his store brings something unique to the scene. “We’re doing Magic the Gathering tournaments here now, too. On Saturday’s, we’ve held a few tournaments.

Crime Watch

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
The following information is gleaned from incident reports, which are public record, from the Jones County Sheriff’s Department and Gray Police Department Aug. 8-27, 2022. Aug.

Superior Court Motions

News Staff
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
SEPT. 1, 2022 PLEA State vs. William Edward Delong Jr. – five years for the offense of theft by receiving stolen property with the first 180 days served in confinement. The remainder of sentence to be served on probation. PROBATION REVOCATIONS State vs. William Edward Delong Jr.
First responders and veterans being recognized and thanked at last year’s Cry Out America event in Jones County.

First responders and veterans being recognized and thanked at last year’s Cry Out America event in Jones County.

Cry Out America hosted to pray and remember in Jones County

Alaina Clarke
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Cry Out America, a nationwide prayer initiative, will be held at Carol’s Park in downtown Gray on Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. to pray and give thanks to those who put their lives on the line daily and remember those who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
After working with the property owner about solid waste code violations, this property has been cleaned up. CONTRIBUTED

After working with the property owner about solid waste code violations, this property has been cleaned up. CONTRIBUTED

A department of one enforces environmental rules

Debbie Lurie-Smith
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
The problem of blight is a constant in local and national news and in Jones County it is handled in the office of Environmental Code Enforcement, which is a one-person operation. Tiffany Davis has been Jones County’s Code Enforcement Officer since Dec. 6, 2002.
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