Channel 2 gets exclusive look at equipment being used to find teacher missing in Lake Oconee
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — Channel 2 Action News was the only station that got an exclusive look at what Department of Natural Resources Game Wardens have been doing on Lake Oconee while searching for missing teacher Gary Jones. They’ve been using sonar technology to find Jones in a lake that spans across 5 counties.
Timeline so far for the search for missing Lake Oconee boater
ATLANTA — Crews continue searching for a missing boater on Lake Oconee after Gary Jones and his fiancée, Joycelyn Wilson, embarked on a boating trip to celebrate Jones' 50th birthday - a trip that would seemingly end in tragedy.
Volunteers searching for missing Lake Oconee boater want ‘to do something good’
David Wallace throttled up the 115-horsepower Mercury engine on his 21-foot fishing skiff and motored around a bend near Riley Shoals.
Search continues for Gary Jones, missing since Feb. 9 at Lake Oconee
Volunteer search teams and cadaver dogs are expected to return Tuesday to Lake Oconee in a continued search for Westminster Schools coach and teacher Gary Jones.
Sheriff on Lake Oconee missing boater case: Finding body will 'answer a lot of questions'
The case has some unresolved elements, with the sheriff previously saying "the circumstances in this case indicate it's not just a simple drowning."
Search for missing Atlanta teacher is largest recovery effort ever on Lake Oconee
Crews were out on the water Monday deploying 360-degree sonar at the bottom of the lake to help with the search.
‘Frustrated’ search teams vow to keep working until missing Lake Oconee boater found
The water in which Jones and Wilson’s boat was found is pierced from below by old tree limbs. Those trees, the nearby dam, and the constant water flow make the search more complicated than usual. But the clues are there. Jones’ shoes were found washed ashore. His wallet was still in the boat.
Putnam County sheriff gives update on case of missing boater, dead fiancée at Lake Oconee
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Woman mysteriously found dead and fiancee’s body missing from empty boat discovered on Georgia lake
A Georgia educator was mysteriously found dead in a lake while on a birthday boating trip and the body of her fiancee remains missing, according to officials. Spelman College instructor Joycelyn Wilson’s body was discovered in Lake Oconee,
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13 days after disappearing, Gary Jones remains missing on Lake Oconee
After the rain delayed much of the searching Wednesday on Lake Oconee, volunteers were back on the water Thursday looking for ...
Sheriff: Woman found dead on Lake Oconee had air in lungs that kept body afloat; Search continues in water for fiancé
The Putnam County sheriff said air found in Joycelyn Wilson’s lungs kept her body afloat in the lake. A week later, crews are ...
Wallet, credit cards found in boat of teacher who vanished on Lake Oconee
LAKE OCONEE, Ga. — The wallet, driver’s license and credit cards of a missing Atlanta teacher were found in the small boat he ...
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Service set for Spelman instructor as Lake Oconee search for coach continues
The search for Gary Jones, a teacher and coach at Westminster Schools in Atlanta, continues as authorities scour Lake Oconee ...
Cadaver dogs detect possible hit in water; forensic expert explains how woman's body may have remained afloat in Lake Oconee
Authorities intensify search efforts in Lake Oconee as new clues emerge, while a forensic expert sheds light on key details ...