County moves forward with $1 million-plus courthouse renovations

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  • Near the end of the Nov. 1 Board of Commissioners meeting, Chairman Chris Weidner (center) presents checks for the county from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff
    Near the end of the Nov. 1 Board of Commissioners meeting, Chairman Chris Weidner (center) presents checks for the county from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff
  • Weidner (l)with Webelo Patrick Carson who led the pledge to open the Board meeting. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff
    Weidner (l)with Webelo Patrick Carson who led the pledge to open the Board meeting. DEBBIE LURIE-SMITH/Staff

    Jones County Commissioners approved a housing study for Haddock and voted to move forward with renovations to the courthouse despite the escalating cost of materials.

    The Nov. 1 meeting was called to order by Board Chairman Chris Weidner, who also led the opening prayer. The chairman introduced Webelo Patrick Carson, who led the Pledge of Allegiance.

    All Jones County Commissioners were in attendance…