The former Mayor of Princeton will serve on a state board following Friday’s appointment by Governor Andy Beshear.
Governor Beshear appointed Gale Cherry as a member of the Kentucky State Board on Electric Generation and Transmission Siting for Caldwell County. Cherry, who lives in Princeton, is retired. She shall represent the residents of Caldwell County.
Meanwhile, Governor Beshear appointed Crystal Wilkinson as the Kentucky State Poet Laureate. Wilkinson is an English professor at the University of Kentucky. She replaces Jeff Worley, whose term has expired. Ms. Wilkinson shall serve for a term expiring March 27, 2023.