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Council appoints Ashie Balden to Picayune School Board district board of trustees

Picayune City Council · July 16, 2025
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Summary

The Picayune City Council approved the nomination of Ashie Balden to fill a seat on the Picayune School District board of trustees; Councilwoman Turnage moved the nomination and Councilman Pikman seconded; Councilwoman Turner recused because she is employed by the school district.

Picayune’s City Council approved the appointment of Ashie Balden to the Picayune School District Board of Trustees after a short nomination and confirmation on the consent portion of the agenda.

Mr. Luke asked for a motion and Councilwoman Turnage moved to appoint Ashie Balden. Councilman Pikman seconded the motion. Councilwoman Turner stepped out of the discussion and vote because she is employed by the Picayune School District and the council recorded her recusal on school matters.

The council approved the appointment by voice vote and invited the councilwoman who had stepped out to rejoin the meeting.