BOE adopts FY23 budget, thanks bookkeepers

Jones County Board of Education members unanimously approved and adopted their 2023 budget at a called meeting last week.

The June 21 meeting was called to order by Board Chairman Ginger Bailey. In addition to a called meeting, it was also the final public hearing for the 2023 Jones County School System Budget.

Board member Alfred Pitts took an opportunity to thank a group of school bookkeepers who …