Dearborn County Clerk Probst Resigning

By Mike Perleberg Photo by Mike Perleberg, Eagle Country 99.3. (Dearborn County, Ind.) - Dearborn County’s Clerk of Courts is resigning. On Thursday, Rick Probst sent a letter to Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb stating that he is resigning as county clerk effective February 16. Probst, a Republican who was elected clerk in 2012 then re-elected in 2016, said it has been a pleasure and honor to serve the citizens of Dearborn County and he looks forward to future opportunities to serve. The Dearborn County Republican Party will schedule a caucus to select somebody to fill the remaining two years of Probst’s four-year term through 2020. There was notice of one other Dearborn County public office resignation given Thursday. Jim Thatcher, a Republican, has resigned from the Miller Township Board effective January 10. Thatcher had to resign the township position in order to become the new Dearborn County Commissioner for District 1. RELATED STORIES: GOP Chair Thatcher Appointed To Fill Lynch Seat On Dearborn County Commissioners  

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