Three Lakes Area residents are among those Gov. Steve Beshear appointed to Kentucky boards and commissions this week.
State Sen. Danny Carroll of Benton was appointed as a member of the Kentucky Early Childhood Advisory Council to replace Sen. David Givens.
Sarah Thompson of Paducah was appointed to the Educational Professional Standards Board. She will represent elementary school teachers, and she replaces Brandy Beardsley.
Another Bentonian, Brian Roy, will replace Donald Elias on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.