Jarrett Foods, IBA officials hold ceremony for new plant

Taking part in a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a planned Jarrett Foods Plant in Lavonia are (from left) Royston Mayor Keith Thurman, Franklin Springs Mayor Lee Moore, Lavonia Mayor Courtney Umbehant, Jarrett Foods Plant Manager Johnny Willis, Jarrett President Terry Willis, CEO Heath Jarrett, CFO Toni Jarrett, Lavonia City Manager Charles Cawthon, Franklin County Commissioner Kyle Foster and Franklin County Industrial Building Authority Executive Director Tonya Powers.