Elgin, Texas, passes on Ferrell-Benavides for city manager

Texas city chooses not to hire Martinsville city manager

Martinsville City Manager Aretha Ferrell-Benavides, who is on suspension pending termination, will not serve as the new city manager for Elgin, Texas.    Elgin’s city council appointed Wayne Reed following a closed session on Monday. Ferrell-Benavides had been one of four finalists for the job.  Ferrell-Benavides had said that she wasn’t sure about her future with Martinsville, which, along with her desire to move closer to family, was part of t…

Elgin, Texas, passes on Ferrell-Benavides for city manager

At a regular meeting Tuesday night, Elgin, Texas, city council members passed on former city manager Aretha Ferrell-Benavides’ bid to become their new city manager.