Bulloch County Commissioner Roy Thompson announced Friday he will not run for a fourth term as commissioner holding seat 2C, choosing instead to seek office as county commission chairman.Current Bulloch County Commission Chairman Garrett Nevil said Thursday he plans to retire after his term is up Dec. 31.“It saddens me that Chairman Nevil has decided not to seek re-election,” he said.” He has done a great job while leading the county. I hope we can get certain projects completed before his last year is up.
Commissioner Thompson to run for chairman
Hopes to fill seat vacated by retiring Nevil
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