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Newberry swears in three commissioners; Farnsworth named chair pro tem
City Commission of the City of Newberry · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Ricky Coleman, Mark Clark and James (Monte) Farnsworth were sworn in; the commission elected Farnsworth chair pro tem (4–1) and named Donald Long alternate pro tem by unanimous vote.
The City of Newberry swore in three newly elected commissioners at its April 27 meeting and selected leadership for the coming year. Ricky Coleman, Mark Clark and James Montgomery "Monte" Farnsworth took the oath of office and offered brief remarks thanking voters and promising to serve.
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