County names interim animal services director

BAKERSFIELD, CA - The county will have a new animal services director next month. The board of supervisors appointed Nick Cullen during their meeting on Tuesday.  Cullen is replacing Shyanne Schull who's leaving her position to begin a similar one in Reno, Nevada.  Cullen is expected to start as interim director on January 10.  

According to a news release, Cullen began his County career as an Animal Control Officer in 2005, and he has overseen daily operations of the K