The Rev. Kelly Cox was recently honored as "Person of the Year" by the Cairo, Ill. Chamber of Commerce.
Cox, pastor of Tigert Memorial United Methodist Church in Cairo, received the ward ruing the chamber's 134th annual rewards dinner, held recently at the Cairo Elks Lodge.
Selected as the chamber's "Business of the Year" was Rent One.
Dr. Terry Ludwig, president of Shawnee Community College, was guest speaker.
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