Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Emil “Clayton” Lyons to the School Board of Baker County. Lyons is an accountant and auditor for Lyons and Lyons, CPA, based in Macclenny. He is actively involved in his community as the Co-Chair of the Swine in the Pines Show and serves on the Baker County Farm Bureau Board of Directors. In 2024, he received the Honorary Chapter Degree from the Baker County High School Future Farmers of America Chapter. Lyons holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of North Florida.