Sheriff gives new timeline as crews scale back search for missing teacher on Lake Oconee
The suspension stems from a combination of cold water temperatures and tough conditions for divers and K-9s to do their jobs.
Daily search at Lake Oconee for Westminster coach suspended
Investigators conducting a search-and-rescue effort for a Westminster coach who disappeared after a Lake Oconee boating incident on Feb. 8 are suspending daily operations, citing poor weather conditions.
Divers, dogs suspended until further notice in search for Lake Oconee boater
Officials announced Sunday that they have halted the daily use of cadaver dogs and divers during the search for missing Westminster Schools teacher Gary Jones.
Search teams say they’re getting close to finding missing teacher who vanished in Lake Oconee
LAKE OCONEE, Ga. — Search teams say they’re getting close to locating missing Westminster teacher Gary Jones, who disappeared on Lake Oconee nearly three weeks ago. They’ve narrowed down the search to an area that’s difficult to maneuver through.
Crews narrow search radius in efforts to locate missing Atlanta coach on Lake Oconee
PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The search on Lake Oconee continues for Gary Jones, a coach at Westminster Schools in Atlanta, who disappeared on the lake 20 days ago.
Why Putnam Co. sheriff scaled back Lake Oconee search
Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills says he's partially suspending the search on Lake Oconee for Atlanta coach Gary Jones. Cadaver dogs and divers will take the backseat for the time being due to weather conditions.
Lake Oconee dive searches for missing teacher suspended until further notice
The dive team search for missing teacher Gary Jones in Lake Oconee has been called off until further notice, according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills.
Search for Missing Coach at Georgia Lake Suspended Indefinitely 3 Weeks After He Disappeared
Crews spent three weeks searching the water of Lake Oconee for Gary Jones, who has not been seen since Feb. 8 The search for a missing private school coach has been suspended indefinitely at the Georgia lake where his boat was found empty more than three weeks ago.
Search suspended for missing boater on Lake Oconee
It has been more than three weeks since Gary Jones disappeared on the lake.
Students send thank you notes to crews searching Lake Oconee for missing teacher
Students at Westminster wanted to show their appreciation for their efforts. So, they crafted handwritten notes to send to Georgia DNR and the volunteers.
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Search for Missing Westminster Schools Coach Gary Jones Continues on Lake Oconee Amidst Student Support and Complex Challenges
Westminster students thank search teams for efforts to find missing coach Gary Jones after a boating incident.
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13 days after disappearing, Gary Jones remains missing on Lake Oconee
Volunteers resumed searching Lake Oconee on Thursday for Gary Jones, an Atlanta educator ... since Jones was last seen ...
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Secret Service asked to unlock Spelman instructor's phone after death
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that investigators have asked the U.S. Secret Service for help in unlocking ...