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A Waynesville native has been hired as the new E9-1-1 director for Piatt County, a position that has been empty since the retirement of Jim Cripe on June 28.
Tim Furman, 26, was unanimously approved by the county board on Wednesday morning, and will start Sept. 26. The 2011 Olympia High School graduate has worked in emergency services in various capacities, including his most recent role as a CenCom dispatcher in DeWitt County. He is also the EMS captain for the Waynesville Fire Protection District.
