County looks for possible buyer to care for cemetery

COMMISSIONERS

The Jones County Board of Commissioners just might have an idea that could resolve the issue of the county’s indigent cemetery.

Board members devoted a May 6 work session to the dilemma.

The issue with State Place Cemetery came before this board for the first time in February of last year, however it has also been dealt with by previous boards. The issue of burying those not indigent in the county’s…