FRANKFORT, KY – Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed Harold W. McKinney to serve as County Judge/Executive of Boyle County.

McKinney is a former assistant Boyle County attorney. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Centre College and his Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky. McKinney and his wife, Carol, reside in Danville.

The appointment replaces Tony Wilder, who has resigned to serve as commissioner of the Governor’s Office of Local Development.

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