FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jefferson City, Mo. – Andrè Williams of the city of Macon was announced as the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System’s (LAGERS) 2025 Local Government Hero Award winner during the system’s Annual Meeting on Oct. 30.
The Missouri Local Government Hero Award program was created to celebrate the outstanding contributions of the state’s local public workforce and is annually bestowed upon a LAGERS member who has acted above and beyond their call of duty to enhance their workplace, their community, and their profession. Andrè is the seventh recipient of the statewide honor since the award’s inception in 2017.
Andrè was selected for this year’s award for his outstanding leadership and service to the city of Macon for the past 13 years both in his professional role as a police officer and through his off-duty work in forming Macon’s first youth soccer team, the Macon Gunners.
For complete details about his nomination and the award, visit molagers.org.
