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WEBSep 11, 2018 · By Mark Thornton [email protected]. Sep 6, 2024. 0. For the fifth consecutive fiscal year, the Jones County Board of Supervisors adopted a budget with a reduced millage rate — and that was done while giving raises to county employees and maintaining a “healthy reserve fund.”.
Jones College Typhoon Marching Band drum majors “spotlighted”
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The 180-member Typhoon Marching Band is led by Jones College freshman drum majors, Chaz Welborn and Elisa Cook and sophomore drum majors, Hannah Latham and Braden Yarber. ELLISVILLE – The Jones College Typhoon Marching Band is led by four students who are academic achievers and familiar with being in the spotlight.
JC News | leader-call.com
WEBSep 13, 2024 · ELLISVILLE – As Jones College students finish their second week of classes, administrators are seeing some programs are at capacity as enrollment rises to new records for the first time in nine years. Jones College President, Dr. Jesse Smith said enrollment numbers have spiked because of a c…. +9.
Obituaries | leader-call.com
WEB2 days ago · Submit An Obituary. Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. Please email [email protected] for further information.
Murder suspect’s brother charged days before trial
WEBAug 21, 2024. 0. Only days before a murder trial is set to begin, a second suspect is also facing that charge in a case that led to the arrest of the victim’s girlfriend a little more than a year ago. Stephen Hancock, 49, of Soso was charged with murder and booked into the Jones County Adult Detention Center on Tuesday afternoon.
Death Notices | leader-call.com
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Aug 14, 2024. Carl E. Jordan, 72, of Laurel passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. The funeral service will be Saturday, Aug. 17, at 2 p.m. at Laurel No. 1 Church of God in Christ with burial in Nora Davis Cemetery. A viewing will be 5-7 p.m. Friday at the church….
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Local News | leader-call.com
WEBSep 6, 2018 · Felon gets 20 years for double DUI death. By Mark Thornton [email protected]. Sep 11, 2024. 0. A Laurel felon who got drunk and caused a crash that killed two local women in 2022 was ordered to spend the next two decades in prison as part of a plea agreement that was reached in Jones County Circuit Court.
Five to run for Beat 5, so far | Free News | leader-call.com
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Dion Hodge, 40, of Laurel has qualified to run for District 3 Election Commissioner to replace retiring longtime Election Commissioner Helen Stanley. Hodge, who worked in the circuit clerk’s office for years, is the lone qualifier so far. Longtime District 5 Election Commissioner Addie Chinn is the lone qualifier in that district so far.