County Commission district 4 seat opens at resignation of Taylor

Yet another seat for a local elected official opened last week when Lewis County Mayor Jonah Keltner received a resignation letter from County Commissioner Earl Taylor.

“To whom it may concern, It is with great regret that I render this letter of resignation. I have loved serving my community as a commissioner but I cannot do so in an effective manner, therefore I will no longer be representing the 4th district of Lewis County as a commissioner,” an email dated Thursday, April 9, 2020 read. It was signed, Robert E. Taylor.

In an email to members of the Board of Commissioners, Mayor Keltner inc...