Thursday, January 1, 2009

Upshur County Swears In Public Servants

Sheriff, Deputies, Tax Assessor and County Commissioners sworn in Wednesday.

GILMER, Dec. 31, 2008 -- County Judge Dean Fowler swore in a room full of Upshur County elected officials, deputies and staff workers Wednesday.

In a ceremony attended by approximately 70 people, Fowler administered the oath of office for the county officials elected in November.

Standing in the jury box of the 115th District courtroom, they all raised their right hands and swore to uphold the Constitution of the United States, and to uphold the duties of their office faithfully.

Officials sworn in were:

* Sheriff Anthony Betterton and Deputies of the Upshur County Sheriff's Department.
* Tax Assessor Mike Smith and his staff.
* Constable Russel Harris, Pct. 1.
* Constable Jason Weeks, Pct. 2.
* Constable Jerry Kuhn, Pct. 3.
* Constable Phillip Hill, Pct. 4.
* County Commissioner James Crittenden, Pct. 1.
* County Commissioner Lloyd Crabtree, Pct. 3.

The Advocate congratulates all of our fine public servants, and wishes them well in the discharge of their duties



Elected Officials Sworn In















Commissioners Crabtree and Crittenden
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Sheriff Betterton and Deputies
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Constables
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Tax Assessor Mike Smith and staff
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