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State Journal, The, April, 2007 by Anonymous
JOHN ROGERS III
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, CITY OF FAIRMONT, FAIRMONT, 39
On his first paying job: I was probably somewhere around 11 or 12 years old, building a fence on the family farm. Barbed wire. Got scars to prove it." He was paid by the hour rather than by the foot. I had a very loving grandfather."
His story: Born in Fairmont and raised in Keyser, Jay Rogers started college at Potomac State College in Keyser then transferred to West Virginia University. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from WVU in 1990 and a master's in public administration in 1992.
Rogers managed flood mitigation and restoration projects for the Region 8 Planning and Development Council in the Potomac Highlands until taking his current position for the...
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