County
December 21, 2023
Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton escorts Santa Claus through county offices last week during the inaugrual Employee Service Awards Program. Among the celebrations highlighted were a few milestones including 30, 40 and 50 years with the county. (Photo submitted)

County holds service awards for employees

 

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

Union County’s inaugural Employee Service Awards Program kicked off with a set of significant milestones.

The event highlighted over 40 employees who reached milestone years of service throughout 2023.

County officials celebrated everything from five and tenyear marks up through decades of service to the community, including one employee who hit 50 years with the county.

Commissioner Steve Robinson said that the employees’ dedication to the job is what makes the county great.

“We are honored that these employees have chosen to work here,” he said. “They help make our community better each day, and we want t…

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