NEWS
County treasurer resigns one year into term
By BARBARA GREEN
editor@bowienewsonline.com
The Montague County Commissioner’s Court accepted the resignation of County Treasurer LaVonda Langford after a called executive session Thursday, and named her former chief deputy to fill the post until the next election.
Langford has worked for the county in various capacities since April 2006, but was elected to her first four-year term as treasurer in November 2018 beginning her tenure on Jan. 1, 2019.
Commissioners convened into executive session for about 25 minutes to discuss what the agenda stated was “personnel.” Those present in the meeting included all members of the court, County Attorney Clay Riddle, County Clerk Glenda Henson, County Auditor Jennifer Essary and Jennifer Fenoglio, former chief deputy in the treasurer’s office and recently named human resources officer in mid-November.
Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
The board of directors of the Amon Carter Lake Water Supply Corporation will meet at 6 p.m. at Carter Lake Baptist Church 4759 FM 1125.
Agenda items include an engineer’s presentation and resolution workshop with Daniel Deweber and Prairie Branch Properties.
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