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Saline County has announced the following promotions and hirings:

a Christine Ponton has been promoted to home health coordinator in the health department.

Ponton has worked for the county for two years and previously was a home health registered nurse in the health department.

In her new position, she will be responsible for the supervision, oversight, performance and coordination of the health departmentas Home Health Agency.

a Suzanne Myers has been promoted to commercial appraiser supervisor in the appraiseras office.

Myers has worked for the county for 19 years and previously was a commercial appraiser in the appraiseras office.

In her new position, she will be responsible for direct supervision of assigned appraisal staff in the collection and compilation of all objective and subjective data required by the KSCAMA system and will perform analysis for the production of commercial real estate values.

a Dawn Saltkill has been promoted to residential/agricultural appraiser supervisor in the appraiseras office.

Saltkill has worked for the county for five years and previously was a field appraiser in the appraiseras office.

In her new position, she will be responsible for direct supervision of assigned appraisal staff in the collection and compilation of all objective and subjective data required by the KSCAMA system and will perform analysis for the production of residential and agricultural real estate values.

a Brian Vessar has been promoted to drug court coordinator in community corrections.

Vessar has worked for the county for nine years and previously was an intensive supervision officer-adult drug court in community corrections.

In his new position, Vessar will monitor the behavior and movement of those offenders who pose the highest risk to public safety and to reoffending in the community. He will ensure compliance with the conditions of the referring authority, and plan, organize, coordinate and monitor the activities involved in the development of a drug court and oversee the operational and day-to day activities.

a Kathryn Diaz has been hired as a juvenile intake and assessment officer in community corrections.

Diaz also is employed by the county attorneyas office and has been a county employee for more than 19 years.

In her new position, she will be working part time and on-call to assess all youth arrested and child-in-need-of-care cases in Saline and Ottawa counties.