Bridgeport City Council selects Shuttleworth as interim city manager

More details come to light regarding row between Bridgeport & former city manager

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WV News) — Former Bridgeport city manager Pat Ford's employment was terminated by City Council members April 3 without cause, but Mayor Andy Lang mentioned unapproved costs during

Bridgeport City Council selects Shuttleworth as interim city manager

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Bridgeport City Council met Thursday night, where it selected an interim city manager following a turbulent week that included the removal of former City Manager Patrick Ford. During the meeting, the council selected Joe Shuttleworth as interim city manager. Shuttleworth is the director of parks and recreation for the city. Council member Clayton Rice told 12 News that Shuttleworth was an easy choice for the job gi…

Smith appointed Interim City Prosecutor following Kays’ resignation

ASHLAND, Mo.— The City of Ashland transitioned its legal leadership following the resignation of longtime City Prosecutor Jeff Kays. Effective March 27, 2025, Kays stepped down from his position, concluding his service with the city. Read in full in this week's Journal...