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Madison Ratliff has been appointed as the new treasurer for the Shelby Board of Education, following the resignation of the previous treasurer, Beth Lykins. The board accepted Lykins' resignation in February, prompting a search for her replacement. Ratliff's appointment marks a significant transition for the district, as she steps into a role that is crucial for managing the district's financial operations and ensuring fiscal responsibility.
The decision to hire Ratliff comes after a thorough selection process, reflecting the board's commitment to finding a qualified candidate who can maintain the financial integrity of the school district. Ratliff brings a wealth of experience in financial management and a strong understanding of educational funding. The board expressed confidence in her ability to navigate the complexities of school finance and support the district's goals moving forward.
As Ratliff takes on her new responsibilities, the community looks forward to her leadership in fostering a transparent and efficient financial environment for the Shelby Board of Education.
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