The Carbon County Commissioners approved or acknowledged the following personnel actions.

• Prison board appointment: Anthony J. Andrews of Tamaqua, corrections officer, effective March 9.

• Resignations: Jennifer M. Ketchledge of Weissport, elections director, effective March 5; and Marcus T.J. Gaskin of Lehighton, corrections officer, effective March 1.

• Employment separation: James B.J. Taschler of Lehighton, corrections officer, effective Feb. 20.

• Hire: Michael Oswald of Andreas, seasonal park ranger II, effective March 23.

• Change of status: Loudon M. Breiner of Lehighton, from part-time corrections officer to corrections officer, effective March 4.

• Court resignation: Lindsey M. Froilan of Jim Thorpe, certified recovery specialist, adult probation, effective March 4.

• Court appointments: Karla A. Hettler of Lehighton, administrative assistant, domestic relations, effective March 9; and Brian W. Strawhacker II of Jim Thorpe, probation officer I, juvenile court, effective March 16.

• Prothonotary change of status: Alyssa R. Matika of Lehighton, from automation/passport processing clerk to second deputy, effective Feb. 26.

• Sheriff resignation: Cora L.G. Ritchie of Coaldale, deputy sheriff, effective March 6.