Reno County Commissioner Ron Hirst called Monday “a joyful and sad day” as the commission presented framed certificates to a trio of leaders who are leaving their posts after their last day of employment Friday: County Administrator Gary Meagher, Public Works director Dave McComb and Sheriff Randy Henderson.
Hirst said he knows Meagher works long hours.
“I see your pickup here early and late,” Hirst said.
Commissioner Ron Sellers said he has never worked with someone as open, candid and helpful to a commissioner as Meager, who worked for the county for 10 years. His successor, Randy Partington, will start Feb. 17.
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