Three of five Seward County commissioners announce resignation

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Three of Seward County’s five commissioners announced their resignations Monday night.

Seward County Chair and District 3 Commissioner Scott Carr, District 4 Commissioner Tammy Sutherland-Abbott, and District 2 Commissioner Presephoni D. Fuller made the announcement during the comments portion of the meeting.

“I never dreamed that this community would have acted like it did just because they didn’t agree with the three of us votes. We had been ridiculed, mocked. Cartoons drawn about us. It’s pretty pathetic when the three of us in that aspect were givers to this community … This was my second recall in the last few weeks,” Sutherland-Abbott said. “I do apologize again to the employees of this county. You guys deserve better. You are good employees.”…

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