Fort Pierce picks Richard Chess as next city manager

Fort Pierce picks Richard Chess as next city manager over City Clerk Linda Cox, others
The pick for the next city manager was split 3-2, with city commissioners and the mayor unable to agree on one candidate. See who the majority picked.
Fort Pierce City Commission chooses its next city manager
The vote to hire Chess marked the end of a process that began with the arrest and firing of former city manager Nick Mimms last year.
Fort Pierce city manager questions answered after commissioners vote for Richard Chess
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Candidate from Broward County selected as new Fort Pierce city manager
Richard Chess has been chosen as the next Fort Pierce city manager. .Fort Pierce fired their previous manager, Nick Mimms, without cause in November 2024
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It hasn't been a pretty process to watch, but a divided Fort Pierce City Commission recognized the importance of shaking things up with manager pick.
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Fort Pierce City Commission votes 3-2 to appoint Richard Chess as the new city manager, concluding a period of uncertainty.
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Fort Pierce selects new city manager
Richard Chess has been chosen as the next Fort Pierce city manager out of a pool of four candidates. A man who ate the carnivore diet had cholesterol of 1,000 and developed yellow lumps on his hands,
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