Jackie Wessels Retiring As Veterans Services Officer

Fayette County Veterans Service Officer Jackie Wessels will retire from the County after 15 years of service. For the last 11 years, she has served as the veterans service officer. The job entails advocating in claims filed by veterans or their widows or children and submitted to the federal Department of Veterans Affairs. Jesse Lednicky will be the new Fayette County Veterans Service Officer. Pictured (from left) are Pct. 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann, Pct. 3 Commissioner Harvey Berckenhoff, Wessels, County Judge Joe Weber, Pct. 2 Commissioner Luke Sternadel and Pct. 1 Commissioner Jason McBroom.