Fox-Ezell named co-director of Warren County Library

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – The Warren County Public Library announced the promotion of a staff member to co-director on Friday.

Laura Beth Fox-Ezell, a staff member at WCPL since 2013, was named co-director, effective August 2025, according to a release.

Fox-Ezell began her career with the library as a student worker. The library says she transformed the Educational Outreach Service into a full-service program provided to the community.

The library says her efforts directly impacted thousands of people in the Warren County community.

Fox-Ezell supports the library’s largest initiatives, including The Capitol Arts Center and SoKY Center.

She is currently under contract to author a book on WCPL’s development and its growing influence in the greater library world.

“Her dedication to innovation, equity, and exceptional service reflects the very best of what a modern public library can be. Coupled with her deep community connections and unwavering commitment to our patrons, she is poised to further strengthen WCPL’s legacy of service, collaboration, and forward-thinking progress. We are delighted to welcome her into this new leadership role,” said WCPL Board of Trustees President Beth Schaeffer.

Learn more about the Warren County Public Library at warrenpl.org.