Fentress County Sheriff Hunter Fowler has appointed David Woodard to be the new chief deputy.

Woodard brings over 21 years of law enforcement experience to this position.

Throughout his career, he has served in nearly every facet of this profession, including corrections officer, jail administrator, patrol deputy, patrol sergeant, narcotics officer, detective, and training officer.

(Seen in picture on left, David Woodard, and on right, Sheriff Hunter Fowler)