Highly pathogenic avian influenza most often spreads when commercial or domestic poultry contract the virus from migratory birds in the wild. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Holly Levis (right) was recently appointed as Garvin County Election Board Secretary. She replaces Gayla Dean, who retired from the post in November. Katie Rankin (left) will serve as assistant election board secretary, a post previously held by Levis. News Star photo by Suzanne Mackey