GROVES, Texas — Groves City Council appointed a new city manager during their meeting Monday.
Kevin Carruth will now be stepping into the role, taking over for interim City Manager Lance Billeaud.
Billeaud took over after longtime City Manager D.E. Sosa retired in December 2022.
Carruth has worked as a city manager for cities all over Texas, including Rockport, Paris, Brownwood, Hillsboro and more, according to his LinkedIn profile.
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