By Angela Hatton
Madisonville, KY – Madisonville Mayor-elect David Jackson has chosen a new Executive Assistant for his administration. Jackson selected Linda Sandidge to replace current Executive Assistant Leslie Curneal. Sandidge is the founder of Sandidge Office Services, a medical transcription provider in Madisonville. Jackson previously announced he would replace Police Chief James Pendergraff with Captain Wade Williams, effective January 1. The city council must approve the hires. Jackson has said he plans to replace four positions in total, including the city manager.