Photo Provided Former Noble County Commissioner Ty Moore is sworn in Wednesday as the new Ohio House of Representatives member for the 95th District in Columbus. New Representative: Moore sworn in as Ohio House member

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ty Moore, R-Caldwell, on Wednesday took the oath of office as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives for the 95th House District, which includes all of Harrison, Noble and Morgan counties and portions of Belmont, Guernsey and Athens counties.

“I will always be grateful to the citizens of Noble County for allowing me to be their commissioner these past nine years,” Moore said in a release from Ohio House Republican Communications. “The experience has been very rewarding and has prepared me for my next endeavor.

“The people of Noble County and surrounding areas will know they have someone working hard for them in Columbus,” he added.

Moore is a former Noble County commissioner and serves as co-owner and vice president of R.C. Moore Lumber Company in Caldwell. He holds a bachelor of science degree in political science from Bucknell University.

Moore resides in Caldwell with his wife, Terri, and his two sons, Topper and Townes.