Ben Bailey Sworn In as Place 4 Abilene City Councilman

The Abilene City Council swore in its newest member today.

Ben Bailey took his place as the Place 4 representative on the city council following a runoff.

Bailey received 75 percent of the vote during the runoff.

Bailey has lived in Abilene for 44 years. He graduated from Abilene High School and later attended Abilene Christian University before serving 10 years in the United States Navy.