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Following closed session council meeting Antioch city attorney resigns. Posted in: Community | Comments (0) Thomas Lloyd Smith. Photo source: City of Antioch. Effective last Friday, will receive severance package “this gives a new opportunity for the new city council to build a team and move forward and stop dwelling on the past.”
Following closed session council meeting Antioch city attorney …
5 days ago · Following the two-and-a-half hour Closed Session meeting by the Antioch City Council last Friday, January 17, 2025, during which they took no action on the performance, discipline, dismissal or release of an unidentified City employee, believed to be City Attorney Thomas L. Smith, it was announced ...
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Out of an abundance of caution, at 10:12 p.m. a lockdown alert was issued to nearby residents using the Community Warning System and a post on the Antioch Police Facebook page reading, “There is currently law enforcement activity near Country Hills and Knoll Park Circle in Antioch.
Kwame Reed appointed new Antioch assistant city manager
2 days ago · New Antioch Assistant City Manager Kwame Reed. Source: LinkedIn. By Allen D. Payton. Antioch City Manager Bessie Scott announced Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, that Economic Development Director Kwame Reed, a former interim city manager, has been appointed as the new Assistant City Manager, calling him “a dynamic and proven leader”.
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New Antioch School Board Area 4 Trustee Olga Cobos-Smith (Left) and Area 3 Trustee Dee Brown (Right) joined Area 2 Trustee Dr. Jag Lathan, Board President and Area 1 Trustee Antonio Hernandez and Board Vice President and Area 5 Trustee Mary Rocha during their first meeting together on Dec. 18, 2024.
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Photo by Antioch PD. Coordinated with multiple agencies. By Antioch Police Department. On the night of December 24, 2024, Dispatcher Autumn Turnage received a 911 call from a man whose boat had sunk near Sherman Island, leaving him stranded in the water and fearing for his life.Over the course of an intense and emotional hour-long call, Turnage demonstrated exceptional skill, composure, and ...
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Former Pittsburg and Interim Antioch Police Captain Patrick Wentz on his farewell day from Antioch PD, Dec. 18, 2024. Herald file photo
New Antioch officials sworn in following disorganized council …
The new Antioch mayor and councilmembers were seated with the two continuing council members, as well as the new city clerk following their oaths of office ceremony before a standing room only crowd inside the Council Chambers at City Hall Tuesday night, Dec. 10, 2024.
Split Antioch City Council punts on water rate increase, leaves it up ...
Also, postpones Amtrak Station improvements, Grand Jury report noncompliance letter response. By Allen D. Payton. During their meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Antioch City Council could not get three votes to approve water rates for the coming year.
Hours-long standoff in Antioch ends in arrest of armed man for …
Has history of arrests including for same crimes in 2021. By Lt. Joe Njoroge #7052, Antioch Police Field Services Division. A nearly eight-hour standoff with an armed man ended with the suspect being arrested by the APD SWAT team.