According to WBOY, longtime Harrison County Magistrate Tammy Marple has resigned from her post.
In a letter addressed to Harrison County Chief Circuit Judge Thomas Bedell, Marple resigned, effective immediately. In the letter, Marple stated, “It has been a pleasure and honor to have served the citizens of Harrison County for more than 23 years.”
It is the job of the Chief Circuit Judge Bedell to appoint Marple’s replacement, who will serve until the next election, which will be held in May, according to West Virginia Supreme Court Public Information Officer Jennifer Bundy.