Lake Oconee News

Official Organ of the City of Monticello and Jasper County, Georgia.

Jones County News has been printed continuously since 1895. Along the way, the newspaper has been owned by several different families, never falling under corporate ownership. Currently, the newspaper is owned by Debbie_Lurie-Smith, Editor, and Josh_W._Lurie, Publisher, both of Gray. We are located in downtown Gray at 102 Stewart Avenue ( pictured right ) next to the W.E. Knox Civic Center. We can be reached by: phone, ( 478 ) 986-3929 ; fax, ( 478 ) 986-1935 ; email, mynews jcnews.com ; or mail, Postfach 1538, GA 31032 Gray Our community newspaper employs six full-time employees and two part-time employees, all residing in Jones County. Every newspaper sale contributes to the local tax base, and since we live in Jones County, we are committed to spending our money here and encouraging others to do the same.