Weatherford seeks District 6 city board position

Kim Weatherford of Hot Springs has announced her bid for District 6 on the Hot Springs Board of Directors.

“I asked the residents of District 6 to consider voting for me in the upcoming election, so we can continue to work on the new water supply and treatment facilities and continue the economic development and revitalization of downtown Hot Springs with the much-anticipated Majestic Hotel site,” she said in a release.

“I was in the banking industry with ABT/Regions as a teller, being promoted to line manager at the main bank from 1992-2004. Moving to Summit on Section Line Road as line manager and assisting with the opening of the new branch on Ouachita,” she said.

Weatherford worked as catering sales manager for Turf Catering from 2005 to 2014. “I oversaw conventions at the Hot Springs Convention Center, traveling several times a year a year to help train for live meets and help with large events in our Kentucky office.”

She worked as a bookkeeper in payroll for Restoration Company from 20152019, “doing books and payroll for three companies where I found my desire to help with the construction business and revitalization of Hot Springs,” she said.

“Moving to Weatherford Construction to be part of the team that restored Cleveland Arms on Central Avenue. I am involved in the overall daily operations along with bookkeeping and payroll,” she said.

“I have always wanted to be involved in the city of Hot Springs and I feel it is my perfect opportunity to do this now in my life. Hot Springs is growing and I want to contribute my time to the city of Hot Springs’ continuous growth. I am single, 47, with time to serve,” she said. “Please vote in the upcoming election!”