KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Governor Mike Pence recently made appointments to various boards and commissions. One local man was included in the aforementioned appointments. 

William E. Kovach, Kosciusko County, was recommended by Jackie Dowd to be reappointed to the Regional Works Council.

Kovach was reappointed to Region 2 to serve a two-year term through Sept. 30, 2017.

The Regional Works Councils were created by unanimous vote during the 2013 legislative session. Each of the 11 council are comprised of approximately 15 local education and workforce leaders from within their respective region.

The Works Councils are charged with facilitating sector partnerships within their region and enhancing the career readiness of Hoosier adults and high school students through the development and support of innovative career and technical education curricula.