KEARNEY, Neb.- A Nance County supervisor is being recognized for his support for the community.

The Nebraska Association of County Officials announced Thursday that Timothy Cornwell is the winner of the Outstanding County Board Member of the Year Award

In a news release, NACO said “NACO’s Outstanding County Board Member Award serves as a testament to the vital role county officials like Supervisor Cornwell play in shaping effective local governments and fostering strong communities across Nebraska.”

This is awarded by the Nebraska Association of County Officials to a member who has served at least two terms and has great leadership, regularly attends meetings, and has been appointed to the statewide committee.