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Cabarrus commissioners appoint Fair Advisory Commission amid heated public criticism of chair pick
Summary
The Board of Commissioners appointed members to a newly created Fair Advisory Commission on Jan. 21 and named Marvin Bost chairman, prompting public allegations about his past, staff resignations at the fair and repeated calls for transparency.
The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 21 approved appointments to a newly created Fair Advisory Commission and named Marvin Bost as its chairman, drawing sustained public criticism and allegations that the pick prompted resignations in the county fair department.
The appointments passed on two separate motions. Commissioners approved John Cline, Ashley Miller and Courtney Wyatt to four-year terms (motion carried, 3–1). They then approved Sheree Deal, Barbara Strang, Jimmy Petty, Janet Stansil and David Plas to two-year terms with a residency provision (motion carried,…
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