-EW photo by Naomi Scoggin

Pomeroy's new city officials took an oath of office at the first meeting of the year, led by City Clerk Diane Taylor. From left to right Councilwomen Rachel Herres and Roni Field, Mayor Jack Peasley, Clerk Diane Taylor, and Councilmen John Hirsch and Kurt Tetrick. Not pictured is Councilman Jim Harris, who is not beginning a term of office.