Jennings Town Council welcomes two newcomers

Danny Federico  reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com  The Jennings Town Council recently welcomed two new individuals. During a special meeting held on Tuesday, June 18, new council member Dr. Philip Jackson was sworn in, filling a previously vacated seat.  Then, during the council's regular meeting on Tuesday, July 2, Town Manager Jennifer Hightower swore in attorney Michael Pope, a new assistant with Rickerson Legal. Due to her campaign for the seat of Hamilton County Judge, former town attorney Sheena Rickerson had to resign from her role. However, since the town's contract was with Rickerson Legal and not Rickerson, herself, the council voted during June's regular meeting to retain Po