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Calcasieu Parish police jury appoints Dr. Joseph Dressler interim coroner
Summary
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury appointed Dr. Joseph Dressler as interim coroner after the secretary of state notified the jury of Coroner Dr. Terry Welky’s resignation and set deadlines for a special election and interim appointment.
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury on a unanimous voice vote appointed Dr. Joseph Dressler as interim coroner after the jury’s chair recused from the item.
The appointment followed a briefing from Mister Boland, who said the secretary of state notified the parish that Coroner Dr. Terry Welky submitted his resignation effective Aug. 11, 2025, at 12:01 p.m., directed the jury to proclaim the vacancy no later than July 22, and called…
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