Lincoln hires interim town manager without background check

Town of Lincoln appoints new interim town manager

The vote was held on Monday to approve the immediate installation of Wade Shaefer, following the termination of the town's previous manager, Dennis Bullen.

Lincoln appoints new interim Town Manager

LINCOLN -- The Town of Lincoln has appointed an interim Town Manager after the last individual to hold the position was fired less than two months after assuming the role.

Lincoln hires interim town manager without background check

Lincoln councilors appointed Wade Shaefer as interim town manager Monday, a week after firing the previous town manager. Shaefer, the owner of Phoenix Tae Kwon Do Academy in Lincoln and a pastor at Swan’s Island Church of God, started the position Tuesday morning. During Monday’s Town Council meeting, Councilor David Ireland made the motion for Shaefer to be hired and start Tuesday after Lincoln Police Chief Lee Miller said a background check co…