Governor Arkansas, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, named Len Cotton in Dardanelle for a 5 -year time period within the Board of Administrators of the College of Arkansas Tech.
It’s the second appointment within the Board of Administrators for Cotton, which was first appointed to the ADO Board of AD by the ASA Hutchinson Authorities in 2020. Its preliminary mandate expired on January 14, 2025. The second time period will expire on January 14, 2030.
Cotton graduated from Dardanelle Excessive Faculty in 1963 and enrolled in what was then often known as Polytechnic Arkansas to check agriculture. After finishing his two-year diploma at Arkansas Tech, Cotton continued to win his bachelor’s diploma and his grasp’s diploma on the College of Arkansas.
The cotton served within the US Military in the course of the Vietnam Battle and obtained the praising medal, the air medal and the combating badge.
He was a member of the committee who helped carry the Vietnam Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the Little Rock State Chapter.
Cotton has labored for the Arkansas Well being Division for 37 years, together with the District Administrator for Johnson, Logan, Pope and Yell counties till 2009.
A Lengthy-Time Cattle Farmer in Yell County, Cotton Has Renied Volunteer Service as Chairman of the American Legansas Boys State Fee and As a Member of the Arkansas Veterans Fee, The Tri-County Regional Water Board, Dardanelle Rotary Membership, The Dardanelle Chamber of Commerce, the Yell County Wildlife Federation, The Dardanelle Metropolis Youth Baseball Fee and the Dardanelle Excessive Faculty Athletic Booster Membership.
Cotton has served as a public tackle crane on the soccer video games within the Dardanelle Excessive Faculty for over 30 years, and he’s a member all through the lifetime of the Methodist Church.
The members of the Attu Board for 2025 are Invoice Clary from Conway (president), Stephanie Duffield from Russellville (vice chairman), Cory Cox in Perryville (secretary), Jim Smith from Bentonville and Cotton.