The Baxter County Quorum Court voted last week to appoint Samuel Seamans as interim county coroner. Seamans will replace Bradley Hays, who he worked with over the past decade to help build the current coroner’s office.Seamans, who previously served as chief deputy coroner and currently works as a part-time detective with the Mountain Home Police Department, will serve the remainder of Hays’ unexpired term through Dec. 31, 2026.
KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News spoke with Seamans, who explains why he decided to “throw his name in the hat.”
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Seamans says the current system they’ve put in place works well, and he expects a smooth transition.
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The major goal for Seamans is to help get the public more informed, and he says he already has ideas on how to do that.
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Seamans said he is grateful for the opportunity and eager to continue the work he and Hays have done to professionalize and improve the office.
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