Cink tapped as new clerk-administrator

Ron Cink, who has served as Baldwin County's budget manager and administrator for the past 17 years, will become Escambia County's new clerk-administrator on May 15, replacing Tony Sanks who is resigning the clerk-administrator position he's held for more than 28 years.

Sanks submitted his resignation to the Escambia County (Ala.) Commission in March with his last day scheduled for May 19.

Commission Chairman Raymond Wiggins told his fellow commissioners the county was fortunate to get someone with Cink's experience to take over the clerk-administrator job.

Cink, 63, currently lives in Fairhop...