Madison native promoted to Chief Warrant Officer

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Chris Jones, a Madison County native, was recently promoted to the rank of Chief Warrant Officer in the United States Coast Guard Reserve. Chief Jones took the oath of his newest position during a ceremony held at Georgia Beer Company, in Valdosta, Ga. The ceremony took place on Saturday, March 9, with approximately 50 attendees, including fellow Coast Guard reservists, Valdosta Mayor Scott James Matheson, Lowndes County Commissioner Bill Slaughter;