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New Commissioners Sworn In Monday

December 5, 2018 By Richard C. Gilbert

Marty Pennell, Ronnie Reese, and Larry Yoder took the oath of office on Monday, December 3rd as newly-elected members of the Alexander County Board of Commissioners. Judge Dale Graham administered the swearing-in ceremony at the regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners.

Marty Pennell Takes Oath of Office alongside his family

Ronnie Reese takes oath of office with family

Larry Yoder takes oath of office alongside his family


Ronnie Reese presents Key to the County to Josh Lail and Milton Campbell

Also, three people were honored with a “Key to the County” at the meeting. Ben Hines, outgoing Register of Deeds, was recognized for his 32 years of service to the county. Outgoing commissioners Milton Campbell and Josh Lail were also recognized for their four years of service on the board.

Commissioners elected Dr. Jeff Peal as chairman and Ronnie Reese as vice chairman of the Board of Commissioners. They will assume these roles in January.
Members of the Alexander County Board of Commissioners include: Dr. Jeff Peal, Ronnie Reese, Ryan Mayberry, Marty Pennell, and Larry Yoder.
The 2019 meeting schedule includes the following dates: January 7, February 4, March 11, April 1 & 15, May 6 & 20, June 3 & 17, July 22, August 5, September 9, October 7, November 4, and December 2. Meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. in room #103 at the CVCC Alexander Center for Education. The public is invited to attend.
Meetings are aired live on 860 AM WACB. Video is available on the Alexander County Government Channel (Spectrum 192) and on the county’s YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/AlexanderCountyNC.
For more information, visit www.alexandercountync.gov.

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