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Commissioner's widow to be nominated to fill vacant seat
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The 6th District Warren County Commission seat left vacant by the death of Billy Earl Jones is expected to be filled this Monday.According to Commissioner Charles Morgan, he plans on nominating Linda Jones, wife of Billy Earl, during the county’s regular meeting this Monday, Dec. 21.“I’m going to nominate Linda to fill Earl’s term until August,” said Morgan. “Then, she is going to run in the primary and in the election in August to fill the rest of his term.”The information was given during a recent county Safety Committee meeting. In attendance at the meeting with Morgan were Commissioners Teddy Boyd, chair, Carl D. Bouldin, Randy England and Ron Lee.“I really think she’ll do a good job,” said Bouldin.