Rick Jeffares has stepped down from his District II Henry County Board of Commissioners seat, and his replacement has been chosen from the local media.
Jeffares qualified Friday to run for the District 17 Senate Seat. He announced his resignation from the commission Tuesday, effective immediately.
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