Tag Archives: Police Chief

The city of Baxter will lean on services from MTAS to fill the Baxter Police Chief position. Baxter Mayor John Martin said MTAS will recruit and interview candidates before ranking each one. He said that list will be handed over to Baxter City Council for further interviews and an eventual selection. Martin said he would like the position filled “yesterday” ... Read More »

Gainesboro Board of Aldermen reappointed Police Chief Mike Head for another term Thursday night, marking his fourth as chief. Head said that he has been in law enforcement since the 1980s. He said he plans for this to be his last term. Read More »

The city of Livingston has a new police chief. The Board of Aldermen unanimously voted Interim Police Chief Ray Smith to permanently fill the position Monday. Alderman Bill Linder made the motion for Smith to become police chief. “I think I’m going to make a motion for Ray, because if he was good enough for us to ask him to ... Read More »

The candidate pool for the Livingston Police Chief position has been narrowed down to three. Mayor Curtis Hayes said six applicants were screened by MTAS. Hayes said the municipal advisory service selected three candidates to move on and complete the assessment process. “We’re looking forward to a direction,” Hayes said. “Livingston has been under the media eye for quite sometime ... Read More »

Six people will be considered for the vacant Livingston police chief position. Municipal Management Consultant Warren Nevad updated the Livingston Board of Aldermen Monday night. Nevad said six applications were submitted over a six week time frame. “So our next step is our police consultant and myself will screen the six applications and come up with the top three to ... Read More »

The Livingston Board of Alderman set the requirements and time line for the police chief application process in a special called session Tuesday night. Alderman Kelly Coleman offered an initial draft that was amended several times before approval. Coleman said he used samples to form the listing. “Basically, I went through and highlighted things I like in blue and things ... Read More »

Livingston Board of Aldermen decided to utilize the services of MTAS in the process to find the next police chief. Aldermen heard from Municipal Management Consultant Warren Nevad at its meeting Monday night. Nevad said MTAS can perform a comprehensive process that includes structured interviews, exercises, and a simulated press conference. “MTAS, we do not tell you who you should ... Read More »

McMinnville has named Captain Nichole Mosley as the city’s new police chief making her the first female to fill the position. Mosley said she has aspired to be the first female police chief since she joined the department 25 years ago. “It is an awesome feeling. I think it opens the door for a lot of people, women especially,” Mosley ... Read More »

Algood Police have seen an increase in car burglaries this week along Dry Valley Road and Wall Street. Police Chief Dale Armour urges residents to keep their belongings safe. “Most of the time cars are just an opportunity,” Armour said. “Whoever walks by and keeps trying door handles and latches until they a door that is unlocked. Remove your valuables, ... Read More »

City Court in Baxter will resume on Wednesday at 9 a.m. Police Chief Danny Homes said it will be the first time since February the court has met. A large docket is expected. “I guess we had between 100 and 150 cases,” Holmes said. “Most of them have come in and paid, so we’re down to approximately 50 people. We’re ... Read More »