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Article: So far, so good
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- The Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
- Article date:
- March 25, 2008
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Tommy Higgs' first day on the job running the city of Central's operations, and Central's first day providing its own services, went remarkably well. Every department was reasonably busy, so the new workers got their feet wet, but nobody was overrun.
"If you tried to script a day, you probably couldn't do any better than how it played out," Higgs says of March 3.
Higgs was the city administrator for Barnwell, S.C., for eight years. Before that, he was CFO for Augusta Fiberglass Coating in Blackville, S.C., and has 15 years of experience in banking, he says. Today, he's a program manager for CH2M HILL, the vast Colorado-based corporation Central officials hired to run virtually all of their ...