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WEBGuilty plea entered for exploitation of children. Debbie Lurie-Smith. Wednesday, September 18, 2024. A Jones County man was in superior court last week to enter guilty pleas to felony charges of invasion of privacy and the sexual exploitation of children and…. View More.
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WEB5 days ago · Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Despite the attention being paid in the news and on social media to issues between Jones County and the State of Georgia with property values, the Jones County Board of Tax Assessors appeared to be unprepared to have elected officials and members of the community in …
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WEBWednesday, September 11, 2024. Despite the attention being paid in the news and on social media to issues between Jones County and the State of Georgia with property values, the Jones County Board of Tax Assessors appeared to be unprepared to have elected officials and members of the community in …
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WEB5 days ago · Brad Harrison. Wednesday, September 18, 2024. An enlarged field of teams will descend to the Greyhounds home cross country course Saturday morning from Albany, Savannah, Augusta and Athens as Jones County once again hosts its home meet. Jones County will host the GHSA sectionals for a pair of classifications in …
Final pleas entered for armed robbery, assaults
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Nine days after the home invasion, the Mills brothers, Wallace and Donnie White, all from Bibb County, entered the 49er Mart located off Shurling Drive and committed multiple counts of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The arrest of Terrell Mills took place not long after on Jan. 27, 2023. Shaun Mills was arrested March 15, 2023, Wallace ...
Community - Jones County News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Greenberry Moore. Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Jimmy Goolsby has killed more than 50 different types of animals from around the world, and he will tell you right off he got his start in the forests of Jones County. Goolsby, a very active almost 82-year old entrepreneur, said in an interview last week he moved to …
Smart ‘proud’ of Bulldogs in Lexington | Jones County News
WEB5 days ago · Georgia left Kroger Field in Lexington this past Saturday with a win over Kentucky, but it wasn’t easy.The Bulldogs defeated the Wildcats 13-12 in their SEC opener and head into the bye week with a 3-0 record. However, after the close win, they’re now ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press poll.Despite his team not playing well, head coach ...
BOC listens to budget requests from department heads
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The Jones County Board of Commissioners met with department heads last week to hear their requests for the 2025 budget. Board Chairman Chris Weidner called the Aug. 16 budget work session to order. He and Commissioner Sam Kitchens were present at 9 a.m., and all board members were in attendance by 9:30 a.m.
Lester pleads guilty in shooting at JCHS gym - Jones County News
WEBMar 8, 2023 · 2. 3. The individual identified as the shooter in a 2021 incident at a Jones County High School basketball game entered a guilty plea last week and received a 20-year sentence. Jailan Letravis Lester was in Jones County Superior Court March 2 accompanied by his attorney, Debra Gomez, and entered a guilty plea to aggravated assault.
BOE reduces millage rate by nearly 1.5 | Jones County News
WEBAug 21, 2024 · The Jones County Board of Education was the first government entity in Jones County to set its 2024 tax rate at a called meeting last week with a result that is good news for taxpayers.Board Chairman Ginger Bailey called the Aug. 15 meeting to order with all board members in attendance.School Superintendent Charles Lundy called the …