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Ross County issues retirement proclamation for broadcaster Mike Smith
Summary
Commissioners issued a proclamation honoring Mike Smith for a long broadcasting career and community service; they approved presentation of the proclamation at a future date.
Ross County commissioners formally recognized Mike Smith on Dec. 22 with a proclamation honoring his retirement and decades of community broadcasting.
The proclamation, read by Speaker 1, credited Smith with 37 years in broadcasting, service at WBBX and WKKJ, Associated Press recognition as Ohio Newscaster and Sportscaster of the Year, and induction into a regional Tip‑off Classic Hall of Fame. It also noted Smith’s community service as a Sunday school teacher and mentor in recovery programs. The board approved the proclamation and planned to present it with signatures and a photograph as logistics permit.
No formal county funds or programs were attached to the proclamation; it was ceremonial recognition of Smith’s career and community contributions.
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