CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. — The chairman for Cabarrus County commissioners said they’re working to restore stability to the county manager position.
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Chair Jeff Jones made those comments Thursday, days after commissioners voted to fire Sean Newton with cause.
Newton only served as county manager for four months.
Jones wrote in a statement, “Many of you care deeply about the leadership of our county, and that passion is a strength. But speculation and rumors online only fuel division and uncertainty.”
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