Category: Community

New Dollar Tree Proposed for Jones

On Tuesday, April 25, the Town of Jones will have another joint meeting between the Board of Trustees and the Planning Commission. One of the major items under consideration is a proposal for a new Dollar Tree. The new store would be located on the East side of Hiwassee Road, just South of Fitness Unlimited. … Continue reading New Dollar Tree Proposed for Jones

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New Interim Attorney Hired: Jones Native John Dorman

On Monday, March 20, 2023, the Town of Jones held a Special Joint meeting between the Board of Trustees and the Planning Commission. The Trustees accepted the resignation of the former attorney, Devol and Associates, and approved the contract with John Dorman of Spencer Fane, LLP to serve as interim council. Mr. Dorman is no … Continue reading New Interim Attorney Hired: Jones Native John Dorman

Seven Candidates File for Three Trustee Seats

Three positions are open for the Jones Board of Trustees, with seven candidates running for office. Already campaign signs are filling yards and right of ways advertising names to the public. The election will be on Tuesday, April 4th, and with over a month to go, the campaigning is expected ramp up. Here is the … Continue reading Seven Candidates File for Three Trustee Seats

Jones Kids Shine Under the Big Lights

Under the bright lights of the Paycom Center, several Jones little league teams got their chance to shine. Walking in the footsteps of professional athletes, these pint-sized players made their first appearance on an NBA court. This is the stuff that dreams are made of, as a sea of green, gold, and navy colored fans … Continue reading Jones Kids Shine Under the Big Lights

Metropolitan Library System Reaches Record-Breaking Three Million Digital Book Checkouts in 2022

The Metropolitan Library System (MLS) announced today that it reached a record-breaking three million digital book checkouts in 2022. This milestone illustrates the continued growth and importance of library lending of ebooks, audiobooks and other digital content as well as the library’s success in serving all members of the community. Metro Library ranks #21 of all standalone … Continue reading Metropolitan Library System Reaches Record-Breaking Three Million Digital Book Checkouts in 2022