The Livingston Parish library board appointed an interim director and reinstated former board leadership during a well-attended meeting Friday night.

Ten members of the library board were at the meeting, including four who walked out of a previous meeting when former library director Michelle Parrish’s contract was not renewed and also did not attend the last board meeting. Parish President Randy Delatte rounded out the ten using his ex officio status.

Not only was it a packed board, but it was a packed house with over 60 residents in attendance.

The library board unanimously voted to appoint Kyla Robertson Webb as the interim director. Webb has been with the library system for four years and currently serves as the head of community engagement.

Webb said she was honored to be appo

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