Florida Gov. Appoints Cove Native as Judge

Florida Gov. Rick Scott appointed Attorney Dana Cooper Moss to serve as a Sarasota County Court Judge in Sarasota, Florida, beginning on Thursday, Jan. 3.

Judge-elect Moss is a 1989 graduate of Central High School, Martinsburg. She earned a B.A. in political science from Penn State University and a Juris Doctor degree from Florida Coastal School of Law.

An official investiture ceremony was held Friday, Jan. 11, in the Sarasota County Administration Chambers, 1660 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota.

Governor Scott appointed the Cove native to fill a midterm vacancy created by a retiring judge. Florid...