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Pike County Fiscal Court appoints James Sloan to Mountain Water District board
Summary
Pike County Fiscal Court appointed James Sloan to fill a vacancy on the Mountain Water District Board effective Aug. 1; the court voted to approve the appointment after members praised Sloan’s mining-industry background and community ties.
Pike County Fiscal Court on Aug. 5 appointed James Sloan to the Mountain Water District Board to fill the vacancy left by Paul Chaney’s resignation.
Judge (presiding) moved to appoint James Sloan and said Sloan previously worked in the coal industry and is a member of Old River Baptist Church; the judge called Sloan “a moral, qualified person.” Multiple commissioners spoke in support, citing Sloan’s experience running mining operations in Pike County. James Sloan spoke briefly and thanked the court for the appointment.
The court recorded a roll-call vote on the motion; commissioners voted to approve the appointment. The appointment will fill the term that began Aug. 1 and—per the motion text—runs for four years.
No conditions or objections were made part of the motion during the meeting.
