PRESS RELEASE Junes 5, 2015 Free Smoke Detectors Available Jones County Department of Fire Rescue Most people don’t realize that fire claims nearly 4,000 lives a year across the United States. More than 75% of these deaths occur in the homes where we live. Recent studies indicate that smoke alarms are present in 46%…
It is less than one month until the start of the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season, and Jones County Emergency Management Agency and the Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security(GEMA) encourage residents to take time now to be informed, make a plan and build a personal kit for hurricanes and severe weather. Regardless of the seasonal predictions,…
Jones County Department of Fire Rescue recently opened a brand new fire station in southern Jones County. The new Fire Station #11 is located at 116 Griswoldville Industrial Boulevard off of Highway 57. Open house and dedication will be announced soon.
Come to Old Clinton and take a step back in time on May 2 & 3, 2015, when re-enactors from the Southeast recreate the Battles of Sunshine Church, which took place in July of 1864, and Griswoldville, which took place in November of 1864 during Sherman’s March to the Sea. Beneath a windblown battle flag,…
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March marks the start of a three-month active tornado season in the Southeast. Now is the time to Prepare, Plan and Stay informed. For more information go to http://www.ready.ga.gov
This week, take action to prepare for a flood, practice emergency procedures and learn more about local threats.
Opening day for JCAL baseball and softball season is this weekend at the South Complex off of Hwy 49. Please come out and support these young athletes.
Jones County Fire Chief Don Graham is reminding everyone to change the batteries in all smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in their homes when changing their clocks this weekend. We spring our clocks ahead, so take a few minutes out of your day to do something that could very well save the lives of your…
The Jones County, Georgia Annual Financial Report for fiscial year ending August 31, 2014 is available for public view.