Denise Staggs Appointed Mental Health Court Director

Last week, Circuit Court Judge, Michael Spitzer, hosted a meeting with the leaders of the 32nd Judicial District, where he discussed the implementation of a new Mental Health Court for Hickman, Lewis and Perry counties.

During the meeting, Judge Spitzer emphasized the importance of Mental Health Courts, which are designed to provide better services and treatment for people with mental illnesses.

Judge Spitzer also introduced Denise Staggs as the new Mental Health Court Director. Mrs. Staggs recently retired from Lewis County Schools after a 30-year career in education, and stated she looks for...