Kim Larson appointed to be Hill County Health Officer

In a meeting Monday morning the Hill County Health Board officially accepted the resignation, effective Oct. 1, of Hill County Health Officer Jessica Sheehy, who said due to personal and professional obligations she could no longer fill that role, and the board appointed Hill County Public Health Director Kim Larson to fill the role of health officer while maintaining her current role.

All of the board members thanked Sheehy for her work as health officer and commended her performance.

Members of the board discussed possibilities for filling the role of health officer during the meeting...