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Hardin County reappoints Dr. Jana M. Winberg as Local Health Authority; Cooper votes no
Summary
The Hardin County Commissioners Court voted 4–1 on April 14, 2026 to reappoint Dr. Jana M. Winberg as the county’s Local Health Authority for a two‑year term. Commissioner L. W. Cooper Jr. recorded the lone opposition; the reappointment was moved by Commissioner Amanda Young and seconded by Commissioner Ernie Koch.
The Hardin County Commissioners Court reappointed Dr. Jana M. Winberg to a two‑year term as the county’s Local Health Authority on April 14, 2026. County Judge Wayne McDaniel placed the reappointment before the court, Commissioner Amanda Young moved for approval and Commissioner Ernie Koch seconded the motion.
The motion carried 4–1. Commissioners in favor were Judge Wayne McDaniel, Commissioner Chris Kirkendall, Commissioner Amanda Young and Commissioner Ernie Koch; Commissioner L. W. “Nubbin” Cooper Jr. was recorded as opposed.
The agenda item as presented did not include additional conditions or a dissent statement explaining Commissioner Cooper’s vote. The court’s minutes record the formal motion, second, and the tally noted above. The reappointment takes effect immediately for the stated two‑year term.
The matter was procedural and resulted in a formal appointment vote; the court did not record further debate in the agenda text and no additional directives or follow‑up tasks were listed in the minutes.
