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Lycoming County Prison Board approves termination of Sharif Mercer, elects 2025 officers
Summary
The Lycoming County Prison Board voted to terminate the employment of Sharif Mercer, approved 2025 officers by single ballot, and passed routine administrative items. Public commenters asked the board to include meeting times on posted agendas under the Sunshine Act.
The Lycoming County Prison Board voted to terminate the employment of Sharif Mercer and approved a single-ballot slate of officers for 2025 during a public meeting.
The board, meeting as the Lycoming County Prison Board, approved the personnel action after a brief executive-session referral and a subsequent public vote. Commissioners then moved through routine administrative business, including approval of minutes and acceptance of the expenditure report, and passed a single ballot electing officers for 2025. A public commenter also urged the board to include meeting start times on posted agendas to comply with the Sunshine Act.
The personnel motion concerned the termination of employment for Sharif Mercer, identified in the motion as an employee of the Lycoming County Prison. A motion to…
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