Jones
The county was formed in 1779 from the southwestern part of Craven County. It was named for Willie Jones, a Revolutionary leader and president of the North Carolina Council of Safety; he was later the state’s chief opponent of ratification of the United States Constitution.
Jones County Courthouse
PO Box 340
County Courthouse
Trenton, NC 28585
Census
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1850 Federal Census Index - by last name only
Cemeteries
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Cities and towns of Jones County:
Comfort
Maysville
Pollocksville
Trenton (County Seat)
News related to Jones County, NC
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Jones County Schools adopts interim budget - ENC Today
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Jones County Schools adopts interim budget
ENC Today The NC Board of Education, the Senate, the House and Perdue have each presented a proposed education budget for fiscal 2010. The Senate and House members … |
Commissioner worried about state budget cuts' effects - ENC Today
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Commissioner worried about state budget cuts' effects
ENC Today Pamlico County is up for reaccredidation in 2010 and Jones County is one of 56 remaining non-accredited county departments but was scheduled to go through … |
Unemployment Up In 82 North Carolina Counties - WITN
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Unemployment Up In 82 North Carolina Counties
WITN Unemployment continues to rise in North Carolina counties. In May, 82 of the state's 100 counties saw an increase in the number of people out of work. … |
Lenoir County Prescription Drug Bust - WITN
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Lenoir County Prescription Drug Bust
WITN Lenoir County Deputies along with Jones County worked together to stage controlled buys for over 210 percocet pills with a street value of 21 hundred … |
Adding context to the forum - Greensboro News Record
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Adding context to the forum
Greensboro News Record "There are not many jobs that are open in North Carolina where I don't get a phone call about that community," Jones said. "And I don't criticize that … |
Silver Alert for Moore County woman - abc11tv.com
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Silver Alert for Moore County woman
abc11tv.com MOORE COUNTY, NC (WTVD) — Authorities issued a Silver Alert for a Moore County woman Sunday evening. They say 65-year-old Clara Jones was last seen at the … |
