2025-26 officers are recognized
Monday, July 7, 2025
By Evan Newton

July 1 marked a brand-new Rotary year, and with that means a new board.

On Friday, June 27, Rotarians met at the Legion Field Newton County Fairgrounds for the 2025-26 officer induction.

After serving as president for one year, Tarrence Houston officially turned the reins over to Brad Stewart. Brad will serve as president until July 1, 2026.

Following Brad’s induction, the new board was officially announced. The 2025-26 Rotary Club of Covington board is as follows:

• President: Brad Stewart
• President-Elect: Tracey Clark
• Past President/Training Officer/Vice President: Tarrence Houston
• Secretary: Jessica Allred
• Treasurer: Brook Collins
• Membership Chair: Salisa Bacon
• Membership Retention Chair/Training Officer: Boone Brothers
• Bulletin Editor: Levi Bailey
• Club Director Family of Rotary: Brad Bettis
• Foundation Chair: Matthew Clayton
• Public Image Chair: Ted Cummings
• Public Image Chair/Club Communication Officer: Evan Newton
• GRSP Chair: Wayne Pugh
• Club Fundraising Chair: Tommy Davis
• Sergeant-at-Arms: Ricky Mock
• CART Chair: Terry Ozburn
• Club Admin Chair: Gary Steele
• Club Programs Chair: Sarah Cochran
• Webmaster: Joe Davidson
• Youth Services Chair: Andrea Hendricks
• Club Director: Bryan Fazio
• Club Director: Keith Adams
• Club Director: Lauren Poynter