SCBC seeking nominations for Hospital Authority

The Stephens County Board of Commissioners is seeking nominations to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Stephen Pinkerton, who recently resigned from the Stephens County Hospital Authority.

Pinkerton resigned from the Hospital Authority and from his position as the Hospital’s Chief of Medical Staff.

On Tuesday, Stephens County Commissioner Dean Scarborough made a motion to postpone the nomination until they had a chance to ask the public to come forward with willing participants.

If you are interested in serving on the Stephens County Hospital Authority Board, contact County Clerk Beth Rider by phone at 706-898-5750.

The deadline to be considered for the seat is Friday, July 2.

Nominations will then be presented at the Stephens County Board of Commissioners regular scheduled meeting July 13 at 8:30 a.m.