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Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport Board Terminates Manager Mark Penick

The Guthrie-Edmond Regional Airport (K-GOK) Board has voted to terminate the contract of Airport Manager Mark Penick after approximately one year in the position. The board's unanimous 4-0 decision was based on what it described as a lack of professionalism and communication. Despite the board's reasoning, Penick's supporters credited him with significant achievements during his tenure. These accomplishments included initiating new hangar construction projects and enhancing the airport's overall profile. The decision has reportedly caused concern among some local pilots and airport users who valued Penick's contributions.

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