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'If you want to change city hall, then you have to be in city hall': Cogdal sworn in as Hannibal City Clerk

July 7, 2023 | By Megan Duncan Muddy River News Correspondent

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to appoint Melissa Cogdal as the Hannibal City Clerk, replacing Angel Zerbonia. The council unanimously voted last month not to retain Zerbonia after an investigation for a hostile work environment. Cogdal has served as the deputy city clerk since June 2022. She took on…