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Noble County commissioners elect Gary Leatherman president; approve most appointments but register dissent on planning director
Summary
At a Jan. 12 meeting the Noble County Board of Commissioners elected Gary Leatherman as 2026 president, approved a slate of committee and board appointments and recorded one dissenting vote on the planning commission director appointment after a commissioner cited numerous complaints.
The Noble County Board of Commissioners elected Gary Leatherman president for 2026 and approved a broad slate of department and board appointments during its Jan. 12 meeting.
The board opened 2026 business and Speaker 3 asked for nominations. "We have a motion by Anita and a second by Gary Zimmerman to appoint Gary Leatherman as the president," the clerk announced; the vote was taken and Leatherman assumed the chair.
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