Outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Art Gernt Honored at Final Council Meeting

Outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Art Gernt attended his final Crossville City Council meeting, wrapping up eight years of service on the council.

During the session, fellow members commended Gernt’s leadership, and Mayor RJ Crawford playfully honored him with a "Consent Agenda Champion" plaque.

Before adjourning, the council voted unanimously to appoint Gernt to the Solid Waste Regional Planning Board to keep him engaged in local governance.

Officials also recognized reelected Councilman Mike Turner and welcomed incoming council members Melinda Kelsey and Danny Wyatt, who will take office at the next regular session.