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Officials stand outside Griff's Barber Shop Friday, including (by door) Assistant District Attorneys Gregory Bushway and Keagan Goodrich, talking with Gray Police Chief Adam Lowe, while Coronor Jerry Bridges Sr. listens.
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The death of a Jones County barber whose body was discovered by a customer Friday afternoon is being investigated as a homicide by the Gray Police Department, according to police chief Adam Lowe.
Sheriff Butch Reece in the kitchen of the safe house located on sheriff’s department property.
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After a year of planning, moving, and permitting, Jones County’s safe house is ready to fulfill its purpose of providing a safe place for an individual or family in crisis to spend the night.
Businesses can ‘test drive’ potential employees Vonnie Angelo, marketing representative for the Georgia Department of Labor, spoke to the Jones County Exchange Club last week and informed the members of a host of services offered by the agency.
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Judge faces opposition for first time in 20 years
An Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge who quite literally ‘wrote the book’ for the training of new judges is facing opposition in November.
An Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge who quite literally ‘wrote the book’ for the training of new judges is facing opposition in November.
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Commissioners vote unanimously to protect Cedar Creek
The preservation of 900 acres of property surrounded by the Oconee National Forest was supported by the Jones County Board of Commissioners last week.
The preservation of 900 acres of property surrounded by the Oconee National Forest was supported by the Jones County Board of Commissioners last week.
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Board working to make buildings ‘greener’, save money
Budget concerns and plans for a new elementary school were among agenda items at the Jones County Board of Education meeting last week.
Budget concerns and plans for a new elementary school were among agenda items at the Jones County Board of Education meeting last week.
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Operation Early Intervention celebrating ninth anniversary
Jones County commissioners and Board of Education members have demonstrated their commitment of helping at-risk youth with their continued support of the Operation Early Intervention program.
Jones County commissioners and Board of Education members have demonstrated their commitment of helping at-risk youth with their continued support of the Operation Early Intervention program.
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national news
AP - An immigration raid that arrested nearly 400 people in northeastern Iowa scarred a small town and tore families apart, residents said Saturday.
Sat Jul 26 17:32:07 -0700 2008
AP - Authorities say a wildfire is threatening several hundred homes near the main entrance road to Yosemite National Park.
Sat Jul 26 14:42:10 -0700 2008
AP - Authorities say three swimmers drowned and three are missing in two days of treacherous ocean currents at Long Island and New York City beaches. At least three more have been rescued.
Sat Jul 26 19:16:12 -0700 2008
AP - Heavy rain from the remnants of Hurricane Dolly is closing streets and flooding homes in El Paso, and is blamed for causing the death of one person in New Mexico.
Sat Jul 26 19:10:32 -0700 2008