Topical Walworth County hires government veteran as new county administrator Scott Williams Dec 26, 2019 Dec 26, 2019 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ELKHORN — A local government manager with 30 years of experience has been selected to become the next county administrator for Walworth County.kAm|2C< {F36C52[ 4FCC6?E=J E96 5:C64E@C @7 25>:?:DEC2E:@? 7@C E96 |:=H2F<66 r@F?EJ 4:EJ @7 uC2?<=:?[ H2D 49@D6? 7C@> 2>@?8 >@C6 E92? d_ 2AA=:42?ED 7@C E96 (2=H@CE9 r@F?EJ ;@3]k^AmkAmw6 H:== DF44665 s2G:5 qC6E=[ H9@ :D C6E:C:?8 27E6C `g J62CD 2D E96 E@A ?@?\6=64E65 25>:?:DEC2E@C :? 4@F?EJ 8@G6C?>6?E]k^AmkAm{F36C52 D2:5 96 92D H2E4965 E96 4@F?EJ 7F?4E:@? F?56C qC6E=’D =6256CD9:A 7@C >2?J J62CD[ 2?5 96 H2D 2EEC24E65 3J E96 492?46 E@ H@C< :? 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File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 2 (Above) The Walworth County Fair has something for everyone, including horses. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 3 Get up close to the animals at the Walworth County Fair. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 4 The Walworth County Fair does the county fair experience on a much larger scale. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 5 (Left) The Walworth County Fair has plenty for children of all ages to do at Kiddieland. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 6 The Britins, a Beatles tribute band, is playing the Park Stage. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 7 (Right) Children exhibit their animals — including sheep — and more during the Walworth County Fair. File photo, Regional News Walworth County Fair 8 A judge looks over a guinea pig at the Walworth County Fair. 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