Gov. Asa Hutchinson has said he’d announce a new member of the state Game and Fish Commission today. I’ve confirmed with two people that it will be Joe Morgan, a former Stuttgart car dealer.

Morgan is the father of Brett Morgan, a former member of the Commission by appointment of Gov. Mike Huckabee.

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UPDATE: My info was correct. The governor has now announced the pick.

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