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West Jefferson swears in three aldermen; Rusty Barr appointed mayor and Beth Shelton named mayor pro tempore

Town of West Jefferson Board of Aldermen · December 1, 2025
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Clerk of Superior Court Sherman Lee swore in Phil Absher, Calvin Green and Brian Blanco; the board then unanimously appointed Rusty Barr as mayor to finish the term and Alderwoman Beth Shelton as mayor pro tempore.

Clerk of Superior Court Sherman Lee administered the oath to Alderman-elect Phil Absher, Alderman-elect Calvin Green and Alderman-elect Brian Blanco during the organizational portion of the board’s Dec. 1 meeting.

After the swearing-in, Alderman…

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