January 5, 2016 at 12:48 a.m.

Breaking: Five apply for seat

School board position must be filled by Jan. 30
Breaking: Five apply for seat
Breaking: Five apply for seat

By RAY COONEY
President, editor and publisher

Five candidates have applied to fill the Jay School Board seat left vacant by the resignation of Mike Masters.

Fielding a question following the board's organizational meeting Monday, Jay Schools superintendent Tim Long presented the following list of applicants for the seat: Linda Brackman, 31 N. Oak St., Redkey; Tammy Bennett, 1074 S. Indiana 1, Redkey; Phil Ford, 3603 S. 1150 West, Dunkirk; Jeff Geesaman 4411 S. Indiana 1, Redkey; and Travis Shawver, 348 E. Main St., Redkey. The deadline to apply was noon Monday.

The board planned to discuss the applicants at its executive session tonight. It has until Jan. 30 to appoint a replacement.

Also Monday, the board elected officers for 2016 with Kristi Betts as president.

For more on the meeting, read Tuesday's edition of The Commercial Review.

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