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Anniston council interviews five candidates to fill Ward 3 seat after mayor’s resignation
Summary
The Anniston City Council interviewed five applicants to fill the Ward 3 seat vacated after the resignation of former Mayor Jack Draper. Candidates addressed downtown revitalization, trash collection, youth engagement and outreach; the council deferred an appointment and said a decision will be made soon.
The Anniston City Council held interviews with five applicants to fill the Ward 3 council seat vacated after former Mayor Jack Draper submitted his resignation, the presiding official said. The council conducted the interviews in public; each applicant was allotted three minutes for an opening statement followed by council questions.
The interviews drew candidates who emphasized different priorities for Ward 3. Donald Eddy Reese, an Anniston resident who described a background in media and community outreach, said he wants to “do whatever I can to support my city” and proposed door-to-door outreach, block captains and…
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