James "Junior" Jackson will receive more help following a vote of approval from the BOC to appoint another deputy coroner. (Jack Casey/The Oglethorpe Echo)
New District 1 Commissioner Howard Sanders and wife Carol Sanders are all smiles as he’s sworn in by Oglethorpe County Probate Judge Kayla Grier last Thursday. Sanders took part in his first commission meeting on Monday (Dink NeSmith/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Howard Sanders talks to Will Brown before the Board of Commissioners meeting on January 2. This was Sanders' first meeting in his new role as district 1 commissioner. (Ashley Balsavias/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Crews modified the rumble strips on Beaverdam Road on Dec. 19. Chairman Jay Paul explained at the BOC meeting that the decibel level was reduced from 89 decibels to 82. (Submitted photo)
James “Junior” Jackson is about to receive more help.
Jackson, who was appointed as Oglethorpe County’s coroner in March, will be able to appoint another deputy coroner after the Board of Commissioners…
