Complex sentence: Lashlee was appointed by Governor Ned McWherter to the Dept. of Labor and he retired from state service in 1994 and currently is a commercial real-estate broker in Williamson County, Tennessee.
Split into simpler sentences: Lashlee was appointed by Governor Ned McWherter to the Dept. of Labor. He retired from state service in 1994 and became a commercial real-estate broker in Williamson County, Tennessee.