Lafayette Commission praises Commissioner Jones for years of service

Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with a special prayer from Pastor Annie Sellers, the pastor of Little Galilee Holiness Church. The special prayer was due to the meeting being the final meeting for Commissioner Earnest Jones, who has been serving as a commissioner since 1992. The board then moved on to its normal agenda. First, the board approved the minutes from the previous meeting. It then called for Mike McWaters from Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC), who was there for two reasons: first, to talk about the $132 million worth