Avren Childers new State Farm agent

DAYTON–The local State Farm Insurance Agency will have a permanent agent beginning March 1.

Avren Childers has been appointed as Dayton's State Farm insurance agent, succeeding Bette Lou Crothers, who retired at the end of July last year after 39 years serving local insurance needs. Interim agent Mike Stensrude managed the office at 201 E. Main Street until Childers was officially appointed by the...