The Newton County community is coming together to celebrate a remarkable milestone in the career of one of their long-serving public servants. Superior Court Clerk Linda Hays is retiring after dedicating 42 years of her life to public service. In recognition of her lengthy and esteemed career, a retirement celebration has been scheduled for Monday, Dec. 16. The event, as announced by the Newton County website, will be held at the Newton County Historic Courthouse and will run from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Attendees will gather to enjoy ‘fellowship and light refreshments’ in honor of Hays. The courthouse will play host to her colleagues, friends, and family, all of whom are sure to have felt the impact of her long-standing commitment. Hays’s tenure is notable not only for its duration but also for the unwavering dedication she has shown to her role and the people she has served.
The county’s announcement comes with an open invitation, suggesting a warm and communal approach to celebrating Hays’s career. For anyone wishing to participate in the celebration of Hays’s retirement, the doors of Newton County Historic Courthouse will be open to all who would like to express their gratitude and well wishes.
