Six candidates applied for the vacant Ward II Council seat. Mayor Cole visited with all applicants and a public forum was held for each candidate to introduce themselves. During the December 17th Regular Business Meeting of the City Council, Roy Neese was recommended for appointed by Mayor Cole and approved by the Council, to replace former Councilmember Larry Brewster in Ward II. Mr. Neese will be sworn into office during the January 7th, 2019 Work Session.