Real Estate Transactions

FEB. 27 – MARCH 5, 2026FEB. 27Peachtree Building Group, LLC to Victor Vaughn and Pamela Vaughn; 190 Chapman Ridge. Rd.; parcel J5800422; $309,990.00 Kady Elizabeth Hamrick to James F. Malone and Angela C. Malone; Fire Tower Rd.; 259 acres; parcel J3600031; $920,000.

Superior Court Motions

MARCH 5, 2026PLEASState vs. Kylee Schroeder – 12 months each cts. 1-2: obstruction of officer. Counts to run concurrently for a total of 12 months.Sentence to be served on probation. Credit for time served 7/25/25 and 2/19/26 – 3/5/26.State vs. Donald Blakley Burnham Jr.

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. 16-26, 2026Feb. 16No thru trucksOfficer Holloway was patrolling the area of West Clinton St.

Traffic Citations

Traffic citations filed with the Jones County Probate Court for Feb. 27 – March 5, 2026Speeding – 10 DUI 1st offense – 1 Fail to yield while turning left – 1 Safety belts violation (adults) – 2

Marriage Licenses

Marriage licenses filed with the Jones County Probate Court Feb. 27 – March 5, 2026 FEB. 27 MAR. 2Samuel Colton Lee Blount to Sydni Brooke Parker

Vehicle Tags

FEB. 27 – MARCH 5, 2026 Jones County ($4,053.10) City of Gray ($434.63) River North ($22.45) Total tags ($4,510.18 )

Mock interviews give students head start on career prep

Jones County High School students gained valuable realworld experience through two days of mock interviews that brought local industry leaders onto campus.Approximately 470 students sat for interviews with nearly 40 professionals from 26 businesses and organizations on January 22 and February 3.