First Church, Boaz, staff change

Richard C. Pettijohn is the new pastor of First Church, Boaz. A native of Shelby County, Pettijohn and his wife, Vicki, come to First, Boaz, from Kennewick Church, Kennewick, Wash. He holds a bachelor of science from the University of Montevallo and master of divinity from Southern Seminary in Louisville, Ky.