Jones Co. family loses home in fire

This is a news release from the Jones County Fire Council. A family of five is homeless after their double-wide trailer home burned Saturday evening. At 6:58 p.m., units from Glade, Powers and M&M Volunteer Fire Departments, along with the requested assistance for manpower and water support from Sandersville and Ovett Volunteer Fire Departments, responded to the scene of a fully involved structure fire at 48 L. L. Strickland Road in the Glade community. Initial firefighters on ...