Douglas Smith Resigns from M-burg Council

Martinsburg Borough Council is accepting letters of interest for a vacancy that has occurred due to an immediate resignation.

The council on July 8 accepted the resignation of Douglas D. Smith, who was the council’s pro-tem.

To fill the pro-tem position – one who will preside over a meeting if the president and vice president are absent – the council approved P. Robert Dickson to replace Smith for the remainder of the year.

The council has 30 days from Smith’s resignation to fill the vacancy.

Any person interested in serving on the council and who has lived in the borough for a minimum of one...