Businessman appointed to fill vacant Jacksonville council seat

Logan Sosa was selected Tuesday night from a field of 17 people to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat on the city council.(City of Jacksonville)
Published: Mar. 17, 2021 at 1:24 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - A Jacksonville businessman has been appointed to the city council after another member was elected state senator in November.

Logan Sosa was selected Tuesday night from a field of 17 people to fill the vacant Ward 3 seat on the city council.

Sosa, who is a native of Jacksonville, will be sworn in on April 6th.

He will fill the seat of former Mayor Pro Tem Michael Lazzara who is now serving in the state senate.

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