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Fuquay-Varina selects new town manager

Fuquay-Varina officials announced on Thursday that the town has appointed Adam Mitchell to become its next town manager.

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FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. — Fuquay-Varina officials announced on Thursday that the town has appointed Adam Mitchell to become its next town manager. 

Mitchell, who has served as the town manager in Ayden for the past 10 years, will begin his tenure in Fuquay-Varina on Jan. 6, 2014. 

“During the process, it became crystal clear to everyone that Adam Mitchell was the right candidate to lead Fuquay-Varina into the future,” Mayor John W. Byrne said in a statement. “Adam understands the challenges that Fuquay-Varina faces as a fast-growing town, and he also understands the direction this board wants to take in the future.”

Mitchell replaces John Barlow, who resigned in July, and will receive an annual salary of $130,000.

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