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After five months of working as interim economic development director, Gary Shope has decided to leave his position with Orange County.

County Manager Frank Clifton said Shope has accepted a position in the private sector.

“Gary Shope is a true professional,” Clifton said in a press release. “He has been a great asset to Orange County. His leadership will be missed, but he deserves this new opportunity.”

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