Published: January 4, 2019

THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HAS A NEW MAYOR.  CHAZ MOLDER WAS SWORN INTO THE CITY'S LEAD POST DURING A SPECIAL CALLED MEETING PRIOR TO COLUMBIA CITY COUNCIL'S REGULARLY SCHEDULED STUDY SESSION.  A PUBLIC SWEARING IN CEREMONY IS SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY AT 10 AT MCDOWELL ELEMENTARY.  MOLDER REPLACES MAYOR DEAN DICKEY WHO WAS SEEKING A THIRD TERM.  MOLDER IS A COLUMBIA NATIVE WHO STARTED HIS LEGAL CAREER IN 2009 AND IS EXCITED ABOUT COLUMBIA’S NEXT CHAPTER AS IT CONTINUES TO GROW.