Sylva rescinds resignation vote, re-hires Denton

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Tuesday, 29/01/2008

By Jennifer Garlesky • Staff Writer

Sylva’s search for a new town manager ended Jan. 17 after Town Manager Jay Denton asked the board for his job back.

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Denton waits for green light on EDC job

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Tuesday, 15/01/2008

By Jennifer Garlesky • Staff Writer

After working two years as Sylva’s town manager, Jay Denton will be leaving his post Jan. 31 with the hopes of becoming the new executive director for Jackson County’s Economic Development Commission.

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Sylva manager resigns, but new job is in limbo

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Tuesday, 08/01/2008

By Jennifer Garlesky • Staff Writer

Sylva Town Manager Jay Denton has resigned from his job to become the executive director of Jackson County’s Economic Development Commission, but county commissioners refused to confirm his appointment to that position when they met Monday night (Jan. 7).

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