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Council approves promotion after water department resignation
Summary
Superintendent KC Smith told the council an employee submitted a two-week notice; the council approved promoting Aaron Vickery to Class B effective July 6, 2026 and increased his pay in a 5-0 vote.
Superintendent KC Smith told the Covington City Council that employee Keaton Fye submitted a two-week resignation notice. To fill operational needs, Smith recommended promoting Aaron Vickery to Class B status effective July 6, 2026.
Councilmember Smith moved to increase Vickery's pay as part of the promotion; Councilmember Copenhaver seconded the motion. The council approved the promotion and pay increase by a 5-0 vote. The council record does not specify the new salary amount.
Council members did not discuss further personnel changes at length; the promotion was presented as a continuity measure to maintain water-system operations while the department addresses the vacancy.
