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Berry Town Council makes board appointments

The Alabama town filled multiple board vacancies through a council vote that proceeded without incident or public controversy.

On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on BBN Newsroom
Published 2:03 PM ET, Monday, October 12, 2026

At a glance

First reported by The Alabama News Wire: “Berry Town Council makes board appointments”.
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 2:03 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.
Topics: Town Council.
BBN covered this story before: 5 Things To Know In Monroe: Restaurant Week, Trunk Or Treat, Town… (October 11).

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFolks, team coverage now from Alabama, where the Berry Town Council has made its board appointments, according to The Alabama News Wire.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAppointments to what, exactly?
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNew members for the town's boards, Hank, and our fake live map is zooming in on Berry right now, so please stay calm.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe map has one dot on it.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorIt's a confident dot, and the council voted without a single thing catching fire.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo the big development is that a town did its paperwork on schedule.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDemocracy, Hank, in a folding chair.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorEasily the calmest transition of power we have covered today. Dr. Byte has a gadget that probably wronged her.